What kinds of homes are in Appomattox, VA?

Name: Types of homes in Appomattox, VA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Appomattox, VA has 863 (±150) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 389 homes per square mile of land.

71.5% are detached single-family houses.

1.2% are in buildings of two to four units.

17.6% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 863 (±150)
Detached houses: 71.5%
2–4 unit buildings: 1.2%
5+ unit buildings: 17.6%

Homes in Appomattox by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Appomattox	Appomattox County	Virginia	United States
Single-family, detached	71.5% (±8.4 points)	78.5%	61.3%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	2.9% (±3.0 points)	1.0%	11.3%	6.2%
2 units	1.2% (±1.8 points)	0.1%	1.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±4.5 points)	2.0%	2.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	3.7% (±3.6 points)	1.0%	4.4%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	9.6% (±4.7 points)	1.9%	5.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	4.3% (±4.2 points)	0.9%	8.9%	10.3%
Mobile home	6.8% (±3.8 points)	14.6%	4.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±4.5 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Appomattox, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Appomattox County (3.8%).

It is not measurably different from Virginia (18.5%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Appomattox
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Appomattox	—	17.6% (±7.3 points)	—
Concord	8.6 mi	0.0% (±9.0 points)	Lower
Pamplin City	10 mi	0.0% (±48.3 points)	Not measurably different
Rustburg	16 mi	0.0% (±9.5 points)	Lower
Madison Heights	17 mi	5.3% (±2.5 points)	Lower
Phenix	20 mi	0.0% (±41.9 points)	Not measurably different
Amherst	20 mi	1.8% (±6.4 points)	Lower
Lynchburg	20 mi	27.4% (±2.3 points)	Higher
Hampden-Sydney	21 mi	0.0% (±25.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Concord, VA (0.0%), Rustburg, VA (0.0%), Madison Heights, VA (5.3%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lynchburg, VA (27.4%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

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 Appomattox

How many homes are in Appomattox?

Appomattox, VA has an estimated 863 (±150) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Appomattox houses or apartments?

71.5% are detached houses and 2.9% attached houses, while 18.8% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

1.2% of homes in Appomattox 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 — Appomattox town, Virginia

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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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