What kinds of homes are in Fairchild AFB, WA?

Name: Types of homes in Fairchild AFB, WA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Fairchild AFB, WA has 815 (±134) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 123 homes per square mile of land.

48.0% are detached single-family houses.

22.6% are in buildings of two to four units.

2.5% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 815 (±134)
Detached houses: 48.0%
2–4 unit buildings: 22.6%
5+ unit buildings: 2.5%

Homes in Fairchild AFB by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Fairchild AFB	Spokane County	Washington	United States
Single-family, detached	48.0% (±10.9 points)	65.3%	61.9%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	26.9% (±8.3 points)	3.6%	4.4%	6.2%
2 units	22.6% (±12.8 points)	2.7%	2.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±4.8 points)	2.9%	3.5%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±4.8 points)	4.3%	4.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.2% (±0.4 points)	5.9%	4.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	2.3% (±2.2 points)	10.3%	13.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±4.8 points)	5.0%	5.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±4.8 points)	0.1%	0.3%	0.1%

In Fairchild AFB, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Spokane County (20.5%).

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 Fairchild AFB

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Fairchild AFB
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Fairchild AFB	—	2.5% (±5.3 points)	—
Airway Heights	3.7 mi	48.3% (±8.6 points)	Higher
Medical Lake	3.8 mi	21.5% (±12.5 points)	Higher
Cheney	9.3 mi	37.8% (±6.5 points)	Higher
Spokane	11 mi	24.2% (±1.2 points)	Higher
Reardan	11 mi	4.6% (±19.7 points)	Not measurably different
Town and Country	13 mi	8.2% (±3.6 points)	Not measurably different
Country Homes	14 mi	27.1% (±7.2 points)	Higher
Suncrest	15 mi	0.0% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Airway Heights, WA (48.3%), Medical Lake, WA (21.5%), Cheney, WA (37.8%).

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 Spokane County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
7	Spokane	24.2% (±1.2 points)
8	Medical Lake	21.5% (±12.5 points)
9	Deer Park	11.8% (±7.1 points)
10	Millwood	8.3% (±4.5 points)
11	Town and Country	8.2% (±3.6 points)
12	Fairfield	5.5% (±17.5 points)
13	Fairchild AFB	2.5% (±5.3 points)
14	Latah	2.1% (±47.0 points)
15	Mead	0.2% (±2.2 points)
16 (tie)	Otis Orchards-East Farms	0.0% (±3.3 points)
16 (tie)	Rockford	0.0% (±28.8 points)
16 (tie)	Spangle	0.0% (±39.3 points)
16 (tie)	Waverly	0.0% (±73.6 points)

Showing 13 of 19 places in Spokane County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Fairchild AFB 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 Fairchild AFB

How many homes are in Fairchild AFB?

Fairchild AFB, WA has an estimated 815 (±134) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Fairchild AFB houses or apartments?

48.0% are detached houses and 26.9% attached houses, while 25.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

22.6% of homes in Fairchild AFB 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 — Fairchild AFB CDP, 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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