What kinds of homes are in Long Branch, VA?
Long Branch, VA has 2,595 (±246) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is about 1,050 homes per square mile of land.
90.1% are detached single-family houses.
0.0% are in buildings of two to four units.
9.1% are in buildings of five or more units.
Figures last updated on .
- Housing units
- 2,595 (±246)
- Detached houses
- 90.1%
- 2–4 unit buildings
- 0.0%
- 5+ unit buildings
- 9.1%
Homes in Long Branch by building size
| Building type | Long Branch | Fairfax County | Virginia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family, detached | 90.1% (±4.0 points) | 45.5% | 61.3% | 61.3% |
| Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse) | 0.8% (±0.6 points) | 22.7% | 11.3% | 6.2% |
| 2 units | 0.0% (±1.5 points) | 0.7% | 1.6% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 0.0% (±1.5 points) | 1.5% | 2.9% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 0.0% (±1.5 points) | 4.9% | 4.4% | 4.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 0.5% (±0.9 points) | 9.3% | 5.2% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 8.6% (±3.9 points) | 14.7% | 8.9% | 10.3% |
| Mobile home | 0.0% (±1.5 points) | 0.5% | 4.3% | 5.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0.0% (±1.5 points) | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
In Long Branch, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Fairfax County (28.9%).
It is also lower than in Virginia (18.5%).
It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Long Branch
| Place | Distance | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Branch | — | 9.1% (±4.3 points) | — |
| Wakefield (community) | 1.5 mi | 0.0% (±1.9 points) | Lower |
| Mantua | 1.6 mi | 19.9% (±6.5 points) | Higher |
| George Mason | 1.7 mi | 1.1% (±2.4 points) | Lower |
| Kings Park West | 1.8 mi | 0.2% (±1.3 points) | Lower |
| Fairfax | 2.2 mi | 26.4% (±3.5 points) | Higher |
| Kings Park | 2.6 mi | 1.3% (±4.6 points) | Lower |
| Woodburn | 2.7 mi | 39.0% (±10.2 points) | Higher |
| Ravensworth | 3.2 mi | 0.0% (±7.6 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Wakefield (community), VA (0.0%), George Mason, VA (1.1%), Kings Park West, VA (0.2%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Mantua, VA (19.9%), Fairfax, VA (26.4%), Woodburn, VA (39.0%).
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 Fairfax County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | West Springfield | 14.5% (±2.6 points) |
| 35 | Braddock | 13.9% (±8.4 points) |
| 36 | Mount Vernon | 13.3% (±4.1 points) |
| 37 | Rose Hill | 11.2% (±2.6 points) |
| 38 | Vienna | 10.8% (±3.0 points) |
| 39 | McLean | 9.4% (±1.3 points) |
| 40 | Long Branch | 9.1% (±4.3 points) |
| 41 | Chantilly | 8.9% (±2.6 points) |
| 42 | North Springfield | 4.9% (±4.4 points) |
| 43 | Floris | 3.6% (±2.7 points) |
| 44 | Newington | 2.7% (±1.9 points) |
| 45 (tie) | Crosspointe | 1.5% (±3.9 points) |
| 45 (tie) | Dranesville | 1.5% (±1.6 points) |
Showing 13 of 69 places in Fairfax County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Long Branch 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 Long Branch
How many homes are in Long Branch?
Long Branch, VA has an estimated 2,595 (±246) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are most homes in Long Branch houses or apartments?
90.1% are detached houses and 0.8% attached houses, while 9.1% are in buildings of two or more units.
How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Long Branch?
0.0% of homes in Long Branch are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Long Branch CDP, Virginia (place:46760, in state:51).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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