What kinds of homes are in San Elizario, TX?

Name: Types of homes in San Elizario, TX, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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San Elizario, TX has 3,239 (±286) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 469 homes per square mile of land.

51.9% are detached single-family houses.

17.2% are in buildings of two to four units.

5.4% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 3,239 (±286)
Detached houses: 51.9%
2–4 unit buildings: 17.2%
5+ unit buildings: 5.4%

Homes in San Elizario by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	San Elizario	El Paso County	Texas	United States
Single-family, detached	51.9% (±7.3 points)	67.7%	64.4%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.4% (±1.3 points)	3.8%	2.9%	6.2%
2 units	7.3% (±7.4 points)	2.4%	1.9%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	9.9% (±4.9 points)	4.7%	3.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	1.6% (±1.6 points)	5.4%	4.4%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.6% (±1.1 points)	4.5%	5.5%	4.3%
20 or more units	3.2% (±3.2 points)	6.0%	10.9%	10.3%
Mobile home	23.3% (±7.0 points)	5.4%	6.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.7% (±1.1 points)	0.2%	0.3%	0.1%

In San Elizario, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in El Paso County (15.9%).

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 San Elizario

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with San Elizario
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
San Elizario	—	5.4% (±3.7 points)	—
Clint	2.1 mi	0.0% (±19.7 points)	Not measurably different
Socorro	4.2 mi	2.3% (±1.2 points)	Not measurably different
Sparks	6.6 mi	8.2% (±10.1 points)	Not measurably different
Horizon City	8.1 mi	1.2% (±1.6 points)	Lower
Fabens	8.2 mi	5.1% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
Agua Dulce (community)	9.1 mi	3.5% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different
Tornillo	14 mi	0.0% (±18.7 points)	Not measurably different
Homestead Meadows South	17 mi	0.0% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Horizon City, TX (1.2%).

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 El Paso County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	El Paso	18.8% (±0.8 points)
2	Sparks	8.2% (±10.1 points)
3	Anthony	6.3% (±5.1 points)
4	San Elizario	5.4% (±3.7 points)
5	Fabens	5.1% (±5.0 points)
6	Agua Dulce (community)	3.5% (±7.5 points)
7	Canutillo	2.7% (±5.3 points)
8	Socorro	2.3% (±1.2 points)
9	Homestead Meadows North	1.4% (±4.3 points)
10	Horizon City	1.2% (±1.6 points)

Showing 10 of 16 places in El Paso 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 San Elizario

How many homes are in San Elizario?

San Elizario, TX has an estimated 3,239 (±286) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in San Elizario houses or apartments?

51.9% are detached houses and 1.4% attached houses, while 22.6% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

17.2% of homes in San Elizario 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 — San Elizario 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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