What kinds of homes are in Chewelah, WA?

Name: Types of homes in Chewelah, WA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Chewelah, WA has 1,375 (±121) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 466 homes per square mile of land.

67.1% are detached single-family houses.

4.4% are in buildings of two to four units.

8.1% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,375 (±121)
Detached houses: 67.1%
2–4 unit buildings: 4.4%
5+ unit buildings: 8.1%

Homes in Chewelah by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Chewelah	Stevens County	Washington	United States
Single-family, detached	67.1% (±7.4 points)	74.5%	61.9%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.4% (±0.6 points)	0.8%	4.4%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±2.9 points)	0.6%	2.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	4.4% (±3.9 points)	0.8%	3.5%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	1.2% (±1.3 points)	1.0%	4.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	2.8% (±2.6 points)	1.5%	4.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	4.1% (±2.4 points)	1.2%	13.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	20.2% (±6.8 points)	18.4%	5.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.9 points)	1.2%	0.3%	0.1%

In Chewelah, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Stevens County (3.7%).

It is also lower than in Washington (22.2%).

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

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Chewelah
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Chewelah	—	8.1% (±3.8 points)	—
Springdale	16 mi	0.0% (±45.4 points)	Not measurably different
Cusick	20 mi	0.0% (±32.9 points)	Not measurably different
Colville	20 mi	22.5% (±6.3 points)	Higher
Deer Park	25 mi	11.8% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Kettle Falls	27 mi	17.1% (±6.8 points)	Higher
Marcus	31 mi	0.0% (±52.7 points)	Not measurably different
Newport	31 mi	23.8% (±9.5 points)	Higher
Suncrest	32 mi	0.0% (±3.5 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Suncrest, WA (0.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Colville, WA (22.5%), Kettle Falls, WA (17.1%), Newport, WA (23.8%).

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 Stevens County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Colville	22.5% (±6.3 points)
2	Kettle Falls	17.1% (±6.8 points)
3	Chewelah	8.1% (±3.8 points)
4	Northport	1.8% (±30.4 points)
5 (tie)	Marcus	0.0% (±52.7 points)
5 (tie)	Springdale	0.0% (±45.4 points)
5 (tie)	Suncrest	0.0% (±3.5 points)

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 Chewelah

How many homes are in Chewelah?

Chewelah, WA has an estimated 1,375 (±121) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Chewelah houses or apartments?

67.1% are detached houses and 0.4% attached houses, while 12.5% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

4.4% of homes in Chewelah 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 — Chewelah city, Washington

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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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