What kinds of homes are in League City, TX?

Name: Types of homes in League City, TX, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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League City, TX has 44,942 (±982) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 875 homes per square mile of land.

77.1% are detached single-family houses.

1.7% are in buildings of two to four units.

17.9% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 44,942 (±982)
Detached houses: 77.1%
2–4 unit buildings: 1.7%
5+ unit buildings: 17.9%

Homes in League City by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	League City	Galveston County	Texas	United States
Single-family, detached	77.1% (±1.4 points)	71.6%	64.4%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	2.0% (±0.5 points)	1.8%	2.9%	6.2%
2 units	0.1% (±0.1 points)	1.5%	1.9%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.6% (±0.6 points)	2.9%	3.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	2.1% (±0.7 points)	3.4%	4.4%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	4.6% (±1.1 points)	5.2%	5.5%	4.3%
20 or more units	11.2% (±1.2 points)	9.5%	10.9%	10.3%
Mobile home	1.3% (±0.5 points)	3.7%	6.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.1% (±0.1 points)	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%

In League City, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Galveston County (18.1%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near League City

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with League City
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
League City	—	17.9% (±1.8 points)	—
Webster	2.9 mi	71.7% (±9.5 points)	Higher
Nassau Bay	4.0 mi	53.8% (±15.5 points)	Higher
Dickinson	4.1 mi	11.3% (±3.7 points)	Lower
Friendswood	5.6 mi	11.4% (±2.9 points)	Lower
Clear Lake Shores	5.9 mi	15.7% (±10.4 points)	Not measurably different
Kemah	6.0 mi	27.0% (±8.3 points)	Higher
Taylor Lake Village	6.7 mi	0.0% (±5.7 points)	Lower
El Lago	6.8 mi	24.0% (±14.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Dickinson, TX (11.3%), Friendswood, TX (11.4%), Taylor Lake Village, TX (0.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Webster, TX (71.7%), Nassau Bay, TX (53.8%), Kemah, TX (27.0%).

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 Galveston County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Galveston	30.5% (±2.1 points)
2	Kemah	27.0% (±8.3 points)
3	Texas City	25.1% (±3.4 points)
4	League City	17.9% (±1.8 points)
5	Clear Lake Shores	15.7% (±10.4 points)
6	La Marque	11.8% (±3.8 points)
7	Friendswood	11.4% (±2.9 points)
8	Dickinson	11.3% (±3.7 points)
9	Hitchcock	8.8% (±4.0 points)
10	Bacliff	5.0% (±4.8 points)

Showing 10 of 16 places in Galveston 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 League City

How many homes are in League City?

League City, TX has an estimated 44,942 (±982) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in League City houses or apartments?

77.1% are detached houses and 2.0% attached houses, while 19.6% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

1.7% of homes in League City 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 — League City 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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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.