What kinds of homes are in Montclair, VA?

Name: Types of homes in Montclair, VA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Montclair, VA has 7,457 (±399) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,240 homes per square mile of land.

77.1% are detached single-family houses.

1.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

2.6% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 7,457 (±399)
Detached houses: 77.1%
2–4 unit buildings: 1.0%
5+ unit buildings: 2.6%

Homes in Montclair by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Montclair	Prince William County	Virginia	United States
Single-family, detached	77.1% (±2.7 points)	54.7%	61.3%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	19.3% (±2.8 points)	26.4%	11.3%	6.2%
2 units	0.2% (±0.3 points)	0.8%	1.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.8% (±0.9 points)	1.5%	2.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.4% (±0.6 points)	2.5%	4.4%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	1.9% (±1.3 points)	8.1%	5.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.3% (±0.4 points)	5.2%	8.9%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±0.5 points)	0.9%	4.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.5 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Montclair, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Prince William County (15.8%).

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 Montclair

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Montclair
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Montclair	—	2.6% (±1.5 points)	—
Dale City	2.5 mi	9.9% (±1.9 points)	Higher
Leesylvania	3.2 mi	25.5% (±4.7 points)	Higher
Dumfries	3.4 mi	2.9% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Potomac Mills	3.7 mi	15.6% (±9.5 points)	Higher
Cherry Hill	4.4 mi	24.6% (±4.4 points)	Higher
Triangle	4.8 mi	21.1% (±6.4 points)	Higher
Independent Hill	5.0 mi	0.3% (±1.7 points)	Lower
Woodbridge	5.0 mi	37.0% (±4.1 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Independent Hill, VA (0.3%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Dale City, VA (9.9%), Leesylvania, VA (25.5%), Potomac Mills, VA (15.6%).

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 Prince William County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
14	Dale City	9.9% (±1.9 points)
15	Gainesville	8.7% (±2.6 points)
16	Quantico Base	8.3% (±4.4 points)
17	Buckhall	5.0% (±2.5 points)
18	Linton Hall	3.2% (±1.2 points)
19	Dumfries	2.9% (±4.6 points)
20	Montclair	2.6% (±1.5 points)
21	Haymarket	2.5% (±10.9 points)
22	Independent Hill	0.3% (±1.7 points)
23 (tie)	Bull Run Mountain Estates	0.0% (±13.2 points)
23 (tie)	Loch Lomond	0.0% (±5.5 points)
23 (tie)	Nokesville	0.0% (±10.9 points)

Showing 12 of 25 places in Prince William County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Montclair 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 Montclair

How many homes are in Montclair?

Montclair, VA has an estimated 7,457 (±399) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Montclair houses or apartments?

77.1% are detached houses and 19.3% attached houses, while 3.6% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

1.0% of homes in Montclair 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 — Montclair 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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