What kinds of homes are in Falling Waters, WV?

Name: Types of homes in Falling Waters, WV, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Falling Waters, WV has 758 (±279) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 603 homes per square mile of land.

48.3% are detached single-family houses.

8.4% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 758 (±279)
Detached houses: 48.3%
2–4 unit buildings: 8.4%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Falling Waters by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Falling Waters	Berkeley County	West Virginia	United States
Single-family, detached	48.3% (±22.1 points)	67.7%	70.9%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	31.4% (±17.2 points)	12.6%	2.7%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±4.8 points)	1.0%	2.0%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	8.4% (±13.2 points)	1.9%	2.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±4.8 points)	2.8%	2.9%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±4.8 points)	2.2%	1.8%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±4.8 points)	1.4%	3.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	11.9% (±13.0 points)	10.3%	13.6%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±4.8 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%

In Falling Waters, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Berkeley County (6.4%).

It is not measurably different from West Virginia (7.8%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Falling Waters

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Falling Waters
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Falling Waters	—	0.0% (±8.3 points)	—
Williamsport	4.4 mi	39.4% (±15.3 points)	Higher
Hedgesville	5.7 mi	2.0% (±31.3 points)	Not measurably different
Clear Spring	6.8 mi	10.3% (±26.3 points)	Not measurably different
Wilson-Conococheague	6.8 mi	23.3% (±17.0 points)	Higher
Halfway	7.2 mi	16.2% (±4.3 points)	Higher
St. James	7.5 mi	0.0% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Martinsburg	8.8 mi	18.1% (±3.9 points)	Higher
Shepherdstown	10 mi	16.3% (±11.8 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Williamsport, MD (39.4%), Wilson-Conococheague, MD (23.3%), Halfway, MD (16.2%).

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 Berkeley County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Martinsburg	18.1% (±3.9 points)
2 (tie)	Hedgesville	2.0% (±31.3 points)
2 (tie)	Inwood	2.0% (±5.4 points)
4	Falling Waters	0.0% (±8.3 points)

Falling Waters 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 Falling Waters

How many homes are in Falling Waters?

Falling Waters, WV has an estimated 758 (±279) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Falling Waters houses or apartments?

48.3% are detached houses and 31.4% attached houses, while 8.4% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

8.4% of homes in Falling Waters 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 — Falling Waters CDP, West 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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