What kinds of homes are in Surgoinsville, TN?

Name: Types of homes in Surgoinsville, TN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Surgoinsville, TN has 852 (±139) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 149 homes per square mile of land.

84.7% are detached single-family houses.

2.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

1.9% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 852 (±139)
Detached houses: 84.7%
2–4 unit buildings: 2.0%
5+ unit buildings: 1.9%

Homes in Surgoinsville by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Surgoinsville	Hawkins County	Tennessee	United States
Single-family, detached	84.7% (±5.7 points)	68.2%	68.3%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.5% (±0.8 points)	0.9%	3.8%	6.2%
2 units	1.2% (±1.6 points)	1.3%	2.5%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.8% (±1.5 points)	2.3%	3.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±5.1 points)	3.4%	4.4%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	1.9% (±1.8 points)	1.4%	3.7%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±5.1 points)	1.2%	6.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	10.9% (±5.0 points)	20.7%	8.1%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±5.1 points)	0.7%	0.2%	0.1%

In Surgoinsville, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Hawkins County (6.0%).

It is also lower than in Tennessee (14.1%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Surgoinsville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Surgoinsville
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Surgoinsville	—	1.9% (±7.4 points)	—
Church Hill	8.8 mi	10.8% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
Rogersville	9.1 mi	13.5% (±8.9 points)	Higher
Baileyton	10 mi	14.1% (±8.3 points)	Higher
Mount Carmel	12 mi	0.0% (±3.6 points)	Not measurably different
Fall Branch	14 mi	7.7% (±15.7 points)	Not measurably different
Sullivan Gardens	15 mi	0.0% (±11.3 points)	Not measurably different
Clinchport	16 mi	0.0% (±96.3 points)	Not measurably different
Duffield	17 mi	0.0% (±100.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Rogersville, TN (13.5%), Baileyton, TN (14.1%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Hawkins County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Rogersville	13.5% (±8.9 points)
2	Bulls Gap	11.8% (±11.6 points)
3	Church Hill	10.8% (±5.1 points)
4	Surgoinsville	1.9% (±7.4 points)
5	Mount Carmel	0.0% (±3.6 points)

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Surgoinsville

How many homes are in Surgoinsville?

Surgoinsville, TN has an estimated 852 (±139) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Surgoinsville houses or apartments?

84.7% are detached houses and 0.5% attached houses, while 3.9% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Surgoinsville?

2.0% of homes in Surgoinsville are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Surgoinsville town, Tennessee

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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