What kinds of homes are in Mason, WV?

Name: Types of homes in Mason, WV, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Mason, WV has 455 (±94) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 780 homes per square mile of land.

74.3% are detached single-family houses.

0.9% are in buildings of two to four units.

2.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 455 (±94)
Detached houses: 74.3%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.9%
5+ unit buildings: 2.0%

Homes in Mason by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Mason	Mason County	West Virginia	United States
Single-family, detached	74.3% (±9.8 points)	67.3%	70.9%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±7.9 points)	0.6%	2.7%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±7.9 points)	0.9%	2.0%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.9% (±2.0 points)	2.1%	2.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	2.0% (±3.3 points)	1.9%	2.9%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±7.9 points)	0.9%	1.8%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±7.9 points)	0.9%	3.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	22.9% (±10.0 points)	25.3%	13.6%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±7.9 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%

In Mason, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Mason County (3.7%).

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 Mason

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mason
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Mason	—	2.0% (±11.6 points)	—
Pomeroy	1.3 mi	18.2% (±8.7 points)	Higher
Middleport	2.3 mi	15.6% (±7.0 points)	Higher
Hartford City	2.8 mi	8.5% (±20.8 points)	Not measurably different
Syracuse	3.5 mi	6.1% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Salisbury Township	3.9 mi	11.8% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
New Haven	4.0 mi	6.6% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
Rutland	5.4 mi	0.0% (±18.2 points)	Not measurably different
Cheshire	6.3 mi	0.0% (±67.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Pomeroy, OH (18.2%), Middleport, OH (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 Mason County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Leon	24.7% (±58.1 points)
2	Point Pleasant	12.1% (±6.2 points)
3	Hartford City	8.5% (±20.8 points)
4	New Haven	6.6% (±6.2 points)
5	Mason	2.0% (±11.6 points)
6	Henderson	0.0% (±57.0 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 Mason

How many homes are in Mason?

Mason, WV has an estimated 455 (±94) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Mason houses or apartments?

74.3% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 2.9% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

0.9% of homes in Mason 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 — Mason town, 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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