What kinds of homes are in Hollins, VA?

Name: Types of homes in Hollins, VA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Hollins, VA has 7,195 (±468) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 836 homes per square mile of land.

65.5% are detached single-family houses.

2.9% are in buildings of two to four units.

17.7% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 7,195 (±468)
Detached houses: 65.5%
2–4 unit buildings: 2.9%
5+ unit buildings: 17.7%

Homes in Hollins by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Hollins	Roanoke County	Virginia	United States
Single-family, detached	65.5% (±5.0 points)	75.6%	61.3%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	11.4% (±2.7 points)	5.3%	11.3%	6.2%
2 units	1.6% (±1.0 points)	1.3%	1.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.3% (±1.5 points)	1.2%	2.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	3.6% (±1.7 points)	4.1%	4.4%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	4.9% (±1.7 points)	5.8%	5.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	9.2% (±3.8 points)	4.8%	8.9%	10.3%
Mobile home	2.6% (±1.6 points)	1.8%	4.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.6 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In Hollins, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Roanoke County (14.7%).

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 Hollins

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hollins
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Hollins	—	17.7% (±4.5 points)	—
Cloverdale	2.8 mi	5.6% (±5.4 points)	Lower
Roanoke	4.5 mi	22.2% (±1.9 points)	Not measurably different
Laymantown	5.2 mi	0.0% (±9.9 points)	Lower
Daleville	5.3 mi	31.8% (±6.6 points)	Higher
Vinton	6.0 mi	12.6% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Troutville	6.5 mi	0.0% (±23.0 points)	Not measurably different
Salem	7.0 mi	16.5% (±2.8 points)	Not measurably different
Blue Ridge	7.6 mi	0.0% (±5.4 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Cloverdale, VA (5.6%), Laymantown, VA (0.0%), Blue Ridge, VA (0.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Daleville, VA (31.8%).

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 Roanoke County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Cave Spring	27.3% (±3.6 points)
2	Hollins	17.7% (±4.5 points)
3	Vinton	12.6% (±4.9 points)

Hollins is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Hollins

How many homes are in Hollins?

Hollins, VA has an estimated 7,195 (±468) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Hollins houses or apartments?

65.5% are detached houses and 11.4% attached houses, while 20.6% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

2.9% of homes in Hollins 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 — Hollins CDP, 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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