What kinds of homes are in Orleans, VT?

Name: Types of homes in Orleans, VT, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Orleans, VT has 448 (±71) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 507 homes per square mile of land.

62.7% are detached single-family houses.

23.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

12.5% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 448 (±71)
Detached houses: 62.7%
2–4 unit buildings: 23.0%
5+ unit buildings: 12.5%

Homes in Orleans by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Orleans	Orleans County	Vermont	United States
Single-family, detached	62.7% (±8.4 points)	76.8%	67.3%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±5.4 points)	1.5%	4.4%	6.2%
2 units	8.5% (±4.2 points)	4.1%	5.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	14.5% (±6.8 points)	5.0%	6.2%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	8.0% (±5.2 points)	3.1%	4.5%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	3.8% (±3.7 points)	1.0%	1.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.7% (±0.9 points)	0.7%	4.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	1.8% (±1.3 points)	7.8%	5.9%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±5.4 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In Orleans, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Orleans County (4.8%).

It is not measurably different from Vermont (11.0%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Orleans

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Orleans
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Orleans	—	12.5% (±6.4 points)	—
Brownington	3.8 mi	0.0% (±7.6 points)	Lower
Irasburg	4.2 mi	1.0% (±6.1 points)	Lower
Barton (Orleans County, village)	4.3 mi	18.4% (±8.9 points)	Not measurably different
Coventry	5.7 mi	0.7% (±7.6 points)	Lower
Albany (Orleans County, town)	8.4 mi	0.0% (±8.0 points)	Lower
Newport (Orleans County, city)	8.9 mi	12.7% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different
Glover	9.1 mi	0.8% (±4.8 points)	Lower
Charleston	9.6 mi	0.0% (±6.9 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Brownington, VT (0.0%), Irasburg, VT (1.0%), Coventry, VT (0.7%).

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 Orleans County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Barton (Orleans County, village)	18.4% (±8.9 points)
2	Orleans	12.5% (±6.4 points)
3	North Troy	9.2% (±12.8 points)
4	Derby Center	8.9% (±10.6 points)
5	Derby Line	5.3% (±7.4 points)
6	Albany (Orleans County, village)	0.0% (±54.7 points)

Orleans lies inside Barton (Orleans County, town), whose figures include it, so it is ranked only against places like it.

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 Orleans

How many homes are in Orleans?

Orleans, VT has an estimated 448 (±71) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Orleans houses or apartments?

62.7% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 35.5% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

23.0% of homes in Orleans 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 — Orleans village, Vermont

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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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