What kinds of homes are in Fort Worth, TX?

Name: Types of homes in Fort Worth, TX, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Fort Worth, TX has 373,948 (±2,384) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,063 homes per square mile of land.

64.8% are detached single-family houses.

5.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

25.3% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 373,948 (±2,384)
Detached houses: 64.8%
2–4 unit buildings: 5.0%
5+ unit buildings: 25.3%

Homes in Fort Worth by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Fort Worth	Tarrant County	Texas	United States
Single-family, detached	64.8% (±0.7 points)	65.3%	64.4%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	3.1% (±0.3 points)	3.9%	2.9%	6.2%
2 units	1.6% (±0.2 points)	1.5%	1.9%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	3.4% (±0.3 points)	3.7%	3.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	6.0% (±0.4 points)	6.4%	4.4%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	6.7% (±0.4 points)	6.8%	5.5%	4.3%
20 or more units	12.6% (±0.5 points)	10.5%	10.9%	10.3%
Mobile home	1.7% (±0.2 points)	1.8%	6.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.1% (±0.1 points)	0.1%	0.3%	0.1%

In Fort Worth, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Tarrant County (23.7%).

It is also higher than in Texas (20.8%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Fort Worth

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Fort Worth
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Fort Worth	—	25.3% (±0.8 points)	—
River Oaks	2.9 mi	8.7% (±5.8 points)	Lower
Sansom Park	3.4 mi	28.1% (±9.4 points)	Not measurably different
Westover Hills	4.5 mi	1.9% (±11.6 points)	Lower
Westworth Village	4.6 mi	26.9% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
Blue Mound	5.0 mi	12.5% (±10.1 points)	Lower
Haltom City	5.1 mi	30.7% (±4.2 points)	Higher
Lake Worth	5.2 mi	1.0% (±3.9 points)	Lower
Saginaw	5.9 mi	7.6% (±3.1 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: River Oaks, TX (8.7%), Westover Hills, TX (1.9%), Blue Mound, TX (12.5%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Haltom City, TX (30.7%).

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 Tarrant County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
2	Grapevine	37.3% (±3.7 points)
3	Bedford	33.8% (±3.6 points)
4	Haltom City	30.7% (±4.2 points)
5	Sansom Park	28.1% (±9.4 points)
6	Westworth Village	26.9% (±8.0 points)
7	Arlington	25.5% (±1.2 points)
8	Fort Worth	25.3% (±0.8 points)
9	Hurst	25.0% (±4.0 points)
10	North Richland Hills	22.6% (±2.5 points)
11	Pantego	21.4% (±9.1 points)
12	Everman	19.8% (±14.1 points)
13	Benbrook	18.0% (±3.1 points)
14	Mansfield	16.8% (±2.0 points)

Showing 13 of 38 places in Tarrant 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 Fort Worth

How many homes are in Fort Worth?

Fort Worth, TX has an estimated 373,948 (±2,384) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Fort Worth houses or apartments?

64.8% are detached houses and 3.1% attached houses, while 30.3% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

5.0% of homes in Fort Worth 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 — Fort Worth 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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