What kinds of homes are in Irving, TX?

Name: Types of homes in Irving, TX, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Irving, TX has 102,512 (±1,223) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,531 homes per square mile of land.

39.0% are detached single-family houses.

7.6% are in buildings of two to four units.

48.1% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 102,512 (±1,223)
Detached houses: 39.0%
2–4 unit buildings: 7.6%
5+ unit buildings: 48.1%

Homes in Irving by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Irving	Dallas County	Texas	United States
Single-family, detached	39.0% (±1.2 points)	51.6%	64.4%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	3.8% (±0.5 points)	4.0%	2.9%	6.2%
2 units	1.5% (±0.3 points)	1.4%	1.9%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	6.1% (±0.7 points)	4.5%	3.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	9.7% (±0.9 points)	6.8%	4.4%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	14.9% (±1.2 points)	8.6%	5.5%	4.3%
20 or more units	23.5% (±1.1 points)	21.4%	10.9%	10.3%
Mobile home	1.6% (±0.4 points)	1.6%	6.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.1 points)	0.0%	0.3%	0.1%

In Irving, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Dallas County (36.8%).

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 Irving

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Irving
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Irving	—	48.1% (±1.9 points)	—
Euless	6.3 mi	39.8% (±3.1 points)	Lower
Farmers Branch	7.2 mi	50.2% (±3.0 points)	Not measurably different
Coppell	7.4 mi	18.8% (±2.9 points)	Lower
Grapevine	8.1 mi	37.3% (±3.7 points)	Lower
Cockrell Hill	9.5 mi	15.2% (±7.8 points)	Lower
Bedford	9.6 mi	33.8% (±3.6 points)	Lower
Carrollton	10.0 mi	28.6% (±2.1 points)	Lower
Highland Park	10.0 mi	12.4% (±2.8 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Euless, TX (39.8%), Coppell, TX (18.8%), Grapevine, TX (37.3%).

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 Dallas County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Addison	73.0% (±5.5 points)
2	Farmers Branch	50.2% (±3.0 points)
3	Irving	48.1% (±1.9 points)
4	Dallas	46.8% (±0.8 points)
5	Richardson	35.7% (±2.2 points)
6	Hutchins	27.1% (±11.8 points)
7	Grand Prairie	24.6% (±1.7 points)
8	Garland	24.1% (±1.6 points)
9	Mesquite	21.6% (±1.9 points)

Showing 9 of 25 places in Dallas 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 Irving

How many homes are in Irving?

Irving, TX has an estimated 102,512 (±1,223) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Irving houses or apartments?

39.0% are detached houses and 3.8% attached houses, while 55.7% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

7.6% of homes in Irving 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 — Irving 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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