What kinds of homes are in White Sulphur Springs, WV?

Name: Types of homes in White Sulphur Springs, WV, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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White Sulphur Springs, WV has 1,370 (±204) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 731 homes per square mile of land.

81.0% are detached single-family houses.

8.4% are in buildings of two to four units.

7.7% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,370 (±204)
Detached houses: 81.0%
2–4 unit buildings: 8.4%
5+ unit buildings: 7.7%

Homes in White Sulphur Springs by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	White Sulphur Springs	Greenbrier County	West Virginia	United States
Single-family, detached	81.0% (±7.1 points)	74.5%	70.9%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	2.8% (±3.3 points)	0.8%	2.7%	6.2%
2 units	1.0% (±1.3 points)	1.0%	2.0%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	7.4% (±6.4 points)	3.8%	2.9%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	7.2% (±5.5 points)	4.3%	2.9%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.2% (±0.4 points)	0.5%	1.8%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.3% (±0.6 points)	1.9%	3.1%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±2.7 points)	13.3%	13.6%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.7 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%

In White Sulphur Springs, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Greenbrier County (6.7%).

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 White Sulphur Springs

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with White Sulphur Springs
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
White Sulphur Springs	—	7.7% (±5.5 points)	—
Lewisburg	7.2 mi	26.4% (±11.5 points)	Higher
Fairlea	8.8 mi	12.6% (±11.1 points)	Not measurably different
Ronceverte	9.8 mi	2.5% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Falling Spring	14 mi	0.0% (±50.6 points)	Not measurably different
Covington	17 mi	4.1% (±2.1 points)	Not measurably different
Alderson	19 mi	10.5% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different
Union	19 mi	12.0% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
New Castle	23 mi	0.0% (±77.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lewisburg, WV (26.4%).

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 Greenbrier County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Lewisburg	26.4% (±11.5 points)
2	Fairlea	12.6% (±11.1 points)
3	Alderson	10.5% (±8.8 points)
4	White Sulphur Springs	7.7% (±5.5 points)
5	Rainelle	5.0% (±6.0 points)
6	Rupert	4.0% (±13.8 points)
7	Ronceverte	2.5% (±6.7 points)
8 (tie)	Falling Spring	0.0% (±50.6 points)
8 (tie)	Quinwood	0.0% (±50.6 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 White Sulphur Springs

How many homes are in White Sulphur Springs?

White Sulphur Springs, WV has an estimated 1,370 (±204) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in White Sulphur Springs houses or apartments?

81.0% are detached houses and 2.8% attached houses, while 16.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in White Sulphur Springs?

8.4% of homes in White Sulphur Springs 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 — White Sulphur Springs city, 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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