What kinds of homes are in Beaumont, TX?

Name: Types of homes in Beaumont, TX, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Beaumont, TX has 52,439 (±747) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 638 homes per square mile of land.

65.8% are detached single-family houses.

6.9% are in buildings of two to four units.

21.2% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 52,439 (±747)
Detached houses: 65.8%
2–4 unit buildings: 6.9%
5+ unit buildings: 21.2%

Homes in Beaumont by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Beaumont	Jefferson County	Texas	United States
Single-family, detached	65.8% (±1.7 points)	70.9%	64.4%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	4.0% (±0.8 points)	2.5%	2.9%	6.2%
2 units	2.7% (±0.7 points)	2.1%	1.9%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	4.2% (±0.8 points)	3.7%	3.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	7.8% (±1.1 points)	6.9%	4.4%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	4.8% (±1.1 points)	4.4%	5.5%	4.3%
20 or more units	8.6% (±1.2 points)	5.9%	10.9%	10.3%
Mobile home	2.1% (±0.7 points)	3.4%	6.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.1 points)	0.1%	0.3%	0.1%

In Beaumont, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Jefferson County (17.2%).

It is not measurably different from Texas (20.8%).

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

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Beaumont
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Beaumont	—	21.2% (±2.0 points)	—
Rose City	5.9 mi	0.0% (±32.9 points)	Not measurably different
Rose Hill Acres	7.9 mi	0.0% (±44.5 points)	Not measurably different
Bevil Oaks	8.8 mi	0.0% (±15.4 points)	Lower
Pine Forest	9.1 mi	0.0% (±35.9 points)	Not measurably different
Vidor	9.7 mi	15.2% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
Central Gardens	10.0 mi	2.7% (±3.7 points)	Lower
Beauxart Gardens	11 mi	0.0% (±15.9 points)	Lower
Nederland	12 mi	8.1% (±3.2 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bevil Oaks, TX (0.0%), Central Gardens, TX (2.7%), Beauxart Gardens, TX (0.0%).

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 Jefferson County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Port Arthur	22.0% (±2.6 points)
2	Beaumont	21.2% (±2.0 points)
3	Port Neches	10.7% (±4.6 points)
4	Nederland	8.1% (±3.2 points)
5	Groves	7.1% (±2.7 points)
6	China	4.3% (±9.1 points)
7	Central Gardens	2.7% (±3.7 points)
8	Taylor Landing	1.0% (±50.7 points)

Showing 8 of 13 places in Jefferson County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Beaumont

How many homes are in Beaumont?

Beaumont, TX has an estimated 52,439 (±747) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Beaumont houses or apartments?

65.8% are detached houses and 4.0% attached houses, while 28.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

6.9% of homes in Beaumont 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 — Beaumont city, Texas

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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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