What kinds of homes are in Richwood, TX?

Name: Types of homes in Richwood, TX, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Richwood, TX has 2,080 (±258) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 466 homes per square mile of land.

63.1% are detached single-family houses.

0.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

35.7% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 2,080 (±258)
Detached houses: 63.1%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.0%
5+ unit buildings: 35.7%

Homes in Richwood by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Richwood	Brazoria County	Texas	United States
Single-family, detached	63.1% (±9.9 points)	73.4%	64.4%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.3% (±1.5 points)	2.2%	2.9%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±2.4 points)	0.5%	1.9%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±2.4 points)	1.3%	3.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	5.0% (±5.6 points)	3.0%	4.4%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	10.0% (±8.2 points)	5.3%	5.5%	4.3%
20 or more units	20.7% (±8.7 points)	5.0%	10.9%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±2.4 points)	8.9%	6.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.4 points)	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%

In Richwood, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Brazoria County (13.3%).

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 Richwood

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Richwood
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Richwood	—	35.7% (±13.2 points)	—
Clute	2.6 mi	38.4% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
Lake Jackson	3.1 mi	28.6% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different
Oyster Creek	6.3 mi	0.0% (±12.6 points)	Lower
Jones Creek	7.3 mi	0.0% (±10.0 points)	Lower
Angleton	7.6 mi	11.8% (±4.2 points)	Lower
Bailey's Prairie	8.3 mi	0.0% (±25.6 points)	Lower
Freeport	8.8 mi	12.2% (±3.6 points)	Lower
Brazoria	9.9 mi	3.7% (±6.8 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Oyster Creek, TX (0.0%), Jones Creek, TX (0.0%), Angleton, TX (11.8%).

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 Brazoria County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Clute	38.4% (±8.1 points)
2	Richwood	35.7% (±13.2 points)
3	Lake Jackson	28.6% (±5.4 points)
4	Alvin	24.2% (±4.0 points)
5	Sweeny	19.8% (±12.7 points)
6	Pearland	14.1% (±1.6 points)
7	Freeport	12.2% (±3.6 points)
8	Angleton	11.8% (±4.2 points)

Showing 8 of 26 places in Brazoria 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 Richwood

How many homes are in Richwood?

Richwood, TX has an estimated 2,080 (±258) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Richwood houses or apartments?

63.1% are detached houses and 1.3% attached houses, while 35.7% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

0.0% of homes in Richwood 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 — Richwood 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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