What kinds of homes are in Sachse, TX?

Name: Types of homes in Sachse, TX, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Sachse, TX has 10,862 (±497) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,116 homes per square mile of land.

83.6% are detached single-family houses.

0.4% are in buildings of two to four units.

11.3% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 10,862 (±497)
Detached houses: 83.6%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.4%
5+ unit buildings: 11.3%

Homes in Sachse by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Sachse	Dallas County	Texas	United States
Single-family, detached	83.6% (±3.3 points)	51.6%	64.4%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	2.8% (±1.7 points)	4.0%	2.9%	6.2%
2 units	0.1% (±0.2 points)	1.4%	1.9%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.3% (±0.4 points)	4.5%	3.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	1.6% (±1.2 points)	6.8%	4.4%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.4% (±0.5 points)	8.6%	5.5%	4.3%
20 or more units	9.3% (±2.6 points)	21.4%	10.9%	10.3%
Mobile home	1.8% (±1.8 points)	1.6%	6.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.5 points)	0.0%	0.3%	0.1%

In Sachse, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Dallas County (36.8%).

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 Sachse

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Sachse
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Sachse	—	11.3% (±2.9 points)	—
Murphy	3.7 mi	1.5% (±1.4 points)	Lower
Rowlett	4.1 mi	13.1% (±2.3 points)	Not measurably different
Garland	5.0 mi	24.1% (±1.6 points)	Higher
Wylie	5.1 mi	7.9% (±2.1 points)	Not measurably different
St. Paul	5.6 mi	0.0% (±25.3 points)	Not measurably different
Parker	6.9 mi	0.0% (±5.2 points)	Lower
Seis Lagos	7.1 mi	0.0% (±18.4 points)	Not measurably different
Richardson	7.5 mi	35.7% (±2.2 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Murphy, TX (1.5%), Parker, TX (0.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Garland, TX (24.1%), Richardson, TX (35.7%).

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 Dallas County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
14	DeSoto	15.3% (±2.5 points)
15	Cockrell Hill	15.2% (±7.8 points)
16	Lancaster	13.2% (±3.5 points)
17	Rowlett	13.1% (±2.3 points)
18	Highland Park	12.4% (±2.8 points)
19	Cedar Hill	12.2% (±2.6 points)
20	Sachse	11.3% (±2.9 points)
21	Seagoville	9.1% (±4.6 points)
22	Glenn Heights	7.2% (±4.7 points)
23	University Park	6.3% (±2.3 points)
24	Sunnyvale	0.9% (±2.8 points)
25	Bear Creek Ranch	0.0% (±10.9 points)

Showing 12 of 25 places in Dallas 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 Sachse

How many homes are in Sachse?

Sachse, TX has an estimated 10,862 (±497) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Sachse houses or apartments?

83.6% are detached houses and 2.8% attached houses, while 11.7% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

0.4% of homes in Sachse 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 — Sachse 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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