What kinds of homes are in Prairie View, TX?

Prairie View, TX has 1,797 (±422) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 243 homes per square mile of land.

32.7% are detached single-family houses.

22.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

35.9% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on .

Housing units
1,797 (±422)
Detached houses
32.7%
2–4 unit buildings
22.0%
5+ unit buildings
35.9%

Homes in Prairie View by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typePrairie ViewWaller CountyTexasUnited States
Single-family, detached32.7% (±12.7 points)63.6%64.4%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)0.6% (±1.3 points)0.7%2.9%6.2%
2 units16.4% (±10.1 points)2.3%1.9%3.4%
3 or 4 units5.6% (±3.9 points)7.2%3.4%4.3%
5 to 9 units2.1% (±2.3 points)2.8%4.4%4.5%
10 to 19 units21.5% (±13.0 points)2.1%5.5%4.3%
20 or more units12.3% (±9.1 points)1.4%10.9%10.3%
Mobile home8.8% (±5.9 points)19.4%6.4%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±2.7 points)0.4%0.3%0.1%

In Prairie View, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Waller County (6.3%).

It is not measurably different from Texas (20.8%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Prairie View

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Prairie View
PlaceDistanceHomes in buildings of 5 or more unitsCompared with this place
Prairie View—35.9% (±16.0 points)—
Waller2.8 mi12.8% (±7.8 points)Lower
Pine Island3.7 mi0.0% (±15.9 points)Lower
Hempstead6.1 mi23.8% (±12.5 points)Not measurably different
Todd Mission15 mi0.0% (±96.1 points)Not measurably different
Magnolia17 mi19.5% (±8.2 points)Not measurably different
Stagecoach17 mi0.0% (±33.6 points)Not measurably different
Pinehurst (community)18 mi0.0% (±5.7 points)Lower
Pattison18 mi0.0% (±34.5 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Waller, TX (12.8%), Pine Island, TX (0.0%), Pinehurst (community), TX (0.0%).

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 Waller County, place by place

RankPlaceHomes in buildings of 5 or more units
1Prairie View35.9% (±16.0 points)
2Hempstead23.8% (±12.5 points)
3Waller12.8% (±7.8 points)
4Brookshire5.4% (±8.2 points)
5 (tie)Pattison0.0% (±34.5 points)
5 (tie)Pine Island0.0% (±15.9 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 Prairie View

How many homes are in Prairie View?

Prairie View, TX has an estimated 1,797 (±422) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Prairie View houses or apartments?

32.7% are detached houses and 0.6% attached houses, while 57.9% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

22.0% of homes in Prairie View 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 Prairie View city, Texas (place:59336, in state:48).

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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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