What kinds of homes are in Gillette, WY?

Name: Types of homes in Gillette, WY, 2020–2024
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Gillette, WY has 14,216 (±393) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 613 homes per square mile of land.

50.9% are detached single-family houses.

8.7% are in buildings of two to four units.

14.8% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 14,216 (±393)
Detached houses: 50.9%
2–4 unit buildings: 8.7%
5+ unit buildings: 14.8%

Homes in Gillette by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Gillette	Campbell County	Wyoming	United States
Single-family, detached	50.9% (±3.9 points)	55.8%	67.8%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	8.5% (±2.2 points)	6.3%	4.9%	6.2%
2 units	1.2% (±0.8 points)	1.1%	1.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	7.5% (±2.3 points)	5.5%	4.7%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	3.5% (±1.6 points)	2.7%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	3.3% (±1.6 points)	2.3%	2.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	8.0% (±2.3 points)	5.7%	3.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	16.8% (±2.7 points)	20.1%	11.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.2% (±0.3 points)	0.5%	0.2%	0.1%

In Gillette, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Campbell County (10.7%).

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 Gillette

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Gillette
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Gillette	—	14.8% (±3.2 points)	—
Sleepy Hollow	4.4 mi	0.0% (±10.6 points)	Lower
Moorcroft	27 mi	0.0% (±17.0 points)	Not measurably different
Pine Haven	34 mi	0.0% (±20.8 points)	Not measurably different
Wright	36 mi	4.8% (±6.9 points)	Lower
Upton	44 mi	9.8% (±11.1 points)	Not measurably different
Clearmont	50 mi	0.0% (±78.8 points)	Not measurably different
Hulett	53 mi	3.5% (±22.2 points)	Not measurably different
Sundance	57 mi	18.7% (±15.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Sleepy Hollow, WY (0.0%), Wright, WY (4.8%).

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 Campbell County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Gillette	14.8% (±3.2 points)
2	Wright	4.8% (±6.9 points)
3	Sleepy Hollow	0.0% (±10.6 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 Gillette

How many homes are in Gillette?

Gillette, WY has an estimated 14,216 (±393) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Gillette houses or apartments?

50.9% are detached houses and 8.5% attached houses, while 23.5% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

8.7% of homes in Gillette 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 — Gillette city, Wyoming

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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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