What kinds of homes are in Cheyenne, WY?
Cheyenne, WY has 30,807 (±425) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is about 845 homes per square mile of land.
64.4% are detached single-family houses.
11.5% are in buildings of two to four units.
11.0% are in buildings of five or more units.
Figures last updated on .
- Housing units
- 30,807 (±425)
- Detached houses
- 64.4%
- 2–4 unit buildings
- 11.5%
- 5+ unit buildings
- 11.0%
Homes in Cheyenne by building size
| Building type | Cheyenne | Laramie County | Wyoming | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family, detached | 64.4% (±2.0 points) | 66.3% | 67.8% | 61.3% |
| Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse) | 10.6% (±1.6 points) | 8.8% | 4.9% | 6.2% |
| 2 units | 1.7% (±0.5 points) | 1.3% | 1.6% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 9.8% (±1.5 points) | 7.1% | 4.7% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 4.4% (±0.9 points) | 3.3% | 3.1% | 4.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 2.4% (±0.6 points) | 2.0% | 2.4% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 4.2% (±0.8 points) | 3.0% | 3.6% | 10.3% |
| Mobile home | 2.3% (±1.0 points) | 8.0% | 11.5% | 5.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0.2% (±0.2 points) | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
In Cheyenne, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Laramie County (8.3%).
It is also higher than in Wyoming (9.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Cheyenne
| Place | Distance | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheyenne | — | 11.0% (±1.3 points) | — |
| Fox Farm-College | 1.3 mi | 18.6% (±9.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| South Greeley | 2.6 mi | 1.3% (±2.3 points) | Lower |
| Warren AFB | 3.9 mi | 0.0% (±7.3 points) | Lower |
| Ranchettes | 6.3 mi | 0.0% (±2.6 points) | Lower |
| Burns | 23 mi | 0.0% (±32.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Nunn | 29 mi | 0.0% (±35.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Wellington | 32 mi | 3.2% (±2.5 points) | Lower |
| Pierce | 33 mi | 0.0% (±14.4 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: South Greeley, WY (1.3%), Warren AFB, WY (0.0%), Ranchettes, WY (0.0%).
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 Laramie County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fox Farm-College | 18.6% (±9.3 points) |
| 2 | Cheyenne | 11.0% (±1.3 points) |
| 3 | Pine Bluffs | 7.9% (±11.8 points) |
| 4 | South Greeley | 1.3% (±2.3 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Albin | 0.0% (±44.3 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Burns | 0.0% (±32.0 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Ranchettes | 0.0% (±2.6 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Warren AFB | 0.0% (±7.3 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 Cheyenne
How many homes are in Cheyenne?
Cheyenne, WY has an estimated 30,807 (±425) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are most homes in Cheyenne houses or apartments?
64.4% are detached houses and 10.6% attached houses, while 22.5% are in buildings of two or more units.
How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Cheyenne?
11.5% of homes in Cheyenne are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Cheyenne city, Wyoming (place:13900, in state:56).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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