What kinds of homes are in Prosper, TX?

Name: Types of homes in Prosper, TX, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Prosper, TX has 11,921 (±441) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 473 homes per square mile of land.

88.8% are detached single-family houses.

1.3% are in buildings of two to four units.

8.2% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 11,921 (±441)
Detached houses: 88.8%
2–4 unit buildings: 1.3%
5+ unit buildings: 8.2%

Homes in Prosper by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Prosper	Collin County	Texas	United States
Single-family, detached	88.8% (±1.8 points)	67.7%	64.4%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.9% (±0.5 points)	2.7%	2.9%	6.2%
2 units	0.1% (±0.2 points)	0.8%	1.9%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.2% (±1.0 points)	1.9%	3.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	2.0% (±1.2 points)	4.0%	4.4%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	2.7% (±1.6 points)	5.7%	5.5%	4.3%
20 or more units	3.5% (±1.6 points)	15.5%	10.9%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.7% (±0.7 points)	1.6%	6.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.4 points)	0.1%	0.3%	0.1%

In Prosper, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Collin County (25.2%).

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 Prosper

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Prosper
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Prosper	—	8.2% (±2.6 points)	—
Savannah	5.6 mi	5.5% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Celina	5.7 mi	0.5% (±1.1 points)	Lower
Frisco	6.0 mi	25.6% (±1.4 points)	Higher
Little Elm	7.1 mi	18.2% (±3.0 points)	Higher
Paloma Creek South	7.3 mi	0.5% (±2.5 points)	Lower
Paloma Creek	7.3 mi	0.0% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different
Providence Village	8.3 mi	0.0% (±2.9 points)	Lower
Hackberry	8.8 mi	0.0% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Celina, TX (0.5%), Paloma Creek South, TX (0.5%), Providence Village, TX (0.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Frisco, TX (25.6%), Little Elm, TX (18.2%).

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 Collin County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Plano	32.2% (±1.2 points)
2	Fairview	27.0% (±7.3 points)
3	Frisco	25.6% (±1.4 points)
4	McKinney	22.9% (±1.6 points)
5	Allen	21.9% (±2.3 points)
6	Prosper	8.2% (±2.6 points)
7	Wylie	7.9% (±2.1 points)
8	Anna	5.6% (±6.3 points)
9	Princeton	4.7% (±2.4 points)
10	Melissa	3.6% (±1.9 points)
11	Farmersville	2.7% (±4.4 points)
12	Murphy	1.5% (±1.4 points)

Showing 12 of 24 places in Collin 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.

What you can do on Seayora in Prosper

One account for renting, owning, managing and fixing homes, with these figures beside you.

Own or manage a rental?

List it, sign the lease and collect rent online, with the figures for Prosper beside you.

Create a landlord account · See what landlords get

Looking for a place to rent?

Browse homes for rent near Prosper, save the ones you like and apply online.

Browse rentals · Create a renter account

Do repairs, renovations or maintenance?

Get found by owners and renters near Prosper, and send estimates and invoices from your phone.

Join as a pro · Find a pro

Questions about Prosper

How many homes are in Prosper?

Prosper, TX has an estimated 11,921 (±441) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Prosper houses or apartments?

88.8% are detached houses and 0.9% attached houses, while 9.5% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

1.3% of homes in Prosper 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 — Prosper town, Texas

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 Prosper town, Texas (place:59696, in state:48).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The API needs a free key.

Request a Census API key.

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

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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.