What kinds of homes are in Idalou, TX?
Idalou, TX has 1,003 (±150) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is about 993 homes per square mile of land.
86.3% are detached single-family houses.
6.3% are in buildings of two to four units.
3.6% are in buildings of five or more units.
Figures last updated on .
- Housing units
- 1,003 (±150)
- Detached houses
- 86.3%
- 2–4 unit buildings
- 6.3%
- 5+ unit buildings
- 3.6%
Homes in Idalou by building size
| Building type | Idalou | Lubbock County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family, detached | 86.3% (±7.4 points) | 65.8% | 64.4% | 61.3% |
| Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse) | 0.0% (±4.9 points) | 2.9% | 2.9% | 6.2% |
| 2 units | 0.6% (±0.9 points) | 3.6% | 1.9% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 5.7% (±6.2 points) | 4.0% | 3.4% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 0.0% (±4.9 points) | 4.8% | 4.4% | 4.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 2.4% (±2.3 points) | 5.6% | 5.5% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 1.2% (±1.5 points) | 8.4% | 10.9% | 10.3% |
| Mobile home | 3.8% (±3.6 points) | 4.7% | 6.4% | 5.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0.0% (±4.9 points) | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
In Idalou, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Lubbock County (18.8%).
It is also lower than in Texas (20.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Idalou
| Place | Distance | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Idalou | — | 3.6% (±5.6 points) | — |
| Lorenzo | 8.5 mi | 1.5% (±16.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Buffalo Springs Lake | 8.9 mi | 0.0% (±19.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ransom Canyon | 9.1 mi | 0.0% (±16.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| New Deal | 10 mi | 0.0% (±27.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lubbock | 14 mi | 21.9% (±1.2 points) | Higher |
| Abernathy | 15 mi | 2.4% (±5.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Slaton | 15 mi | 1.2% (±3.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Petersburg | 15 mi | 0.0% (±18.4 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lubbock, TX (21.9%).
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 Lubbock County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lubbock | 21.9% (±1.2 points) |
| 2 | Wolfforth | 3.7% (±3.6 points) |
| 3 | Idalou | 3.6% (±5.6 points) |
| 4 | Slaton | 1.2% (±3.6 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Buffalo Springs Lake | 0.0% (±19.7 points) |
| 5 (tie) | New Deal | 0.0% (±27.0 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Ransom Canyon | 0.0% (±16.1 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Shallowater | 0.0% (±7.6 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 Idalou
How many homes are in Idalou?
Idalou, TX has an estimated 1,003 (±150) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are most homes in Idalou houses or apartments?
86.3% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 9.9% are in buildings of two or more units.
How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Idalou?
6.3% of homes in Idalou are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Idalou city, Texas (place:35732, in state:48).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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