What kinds of homes are in Onalaska, TX?

Name: Types of homes in Onalaska, TX, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Onalaska, TX has 1,765 (±229) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 325 homes per square mile of land.

42.0% are detached single-family houses.

0.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

1.1% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,765 (±229)
Detached houses: 42.0%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.0%
5+ unit buildings: 1.1%

Homes in Onalaska by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Onalaska	Polk County	Texas	United States
Single-family, detached	42.0% (±11.8 points)	68.3%	64.4%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±2.8 points)	0.4%	2.9%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±2.8 points)	2.2%	1.9%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±2.8 points)	0.7%	3.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±2.8 points)	0.5%	4.4%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±2.8 points)	0.9%	5.5%	4.3%
20 or more units	1.1% (±1.7 points)	0.8%	10.9%	10.3%
Mobile home	56.3% (±11.8 points)	24.2%	6.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.6% (±0.9 points)	2.0%	0.3%	0.1%

In Onalaska, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Polk County (2.2%).

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 Onalaska

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Onalaska
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Onalaska	—	1.1% (±4.3 points)	—
Point Blank	8.0 mi	0.0% (±16.5 points)	Not measurably different
West Livingston	10 mi	0.0% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different
Livingston	13 mi	10.2% (±6.0 points)	Higher
Westwood Shores	15 mi	0.0% (±10.7 points)	Not measurably different
Seven Oaks	15 mi	0.0% (±76.7 points)	Not measurably different
Groveton	16 mi	6.4% (±11.6 points)	Not measurably different
Coldspring	16 mi	18.5% (±8.5 points)	Higher
Riverside	17 mi	0.0% (±22.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Livingston, TX (10.2%), Coldspring, TX (18.5%).

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 Polk County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Livingston	10.2% (±6.0 points)
2	Corrigan	7.4% (±5.6 points)
3	Onalaska	1.1% (±4.3 points)
4 (tie)	Goodrich	0.0% (±41.2 points)
4 (tie)	Seven Oaks	0.0% (±76.7 points)
4 (tie)	West Livingston	0.0% (±3.1 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 Onalaska

How many homes are in Onalaska?

Onalaska, TX has an estimated 1,765 (±229) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Onalaska houses or apartments?

42.0% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 1.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

0.0% of homes in Onalaska 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 — Onalaska 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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