What kinds of homes are in New Boston, IL?
New Boston, IL has 349 (±68) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is about 371 homes per square mile of land.
73.6% are detached single-family houses.
4.9% are in buildings of two to four units.
0.0% are in buildings of five or more units.
Figures last updated on .
- Housing units
- 349 (±68)
- Detached houses
- 73.6%
- 2–4 unit buildings
- 4.9%
- 5+ unit buildings
- 0.0%
Homes in New Boston by building size
| Building type | New Boston | Mercer County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family, detached | 73.6% (±10.6 points) | 87.9% | 58.2% | 61.3% |
| Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse) | 2.6% (±4.1 points) | 1.0% | 6.1% | 6.2% |
| 2 units | 0.0% (±10.2 points) | 0.7% | 5.2% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 4.9% (±6.4 points) | 2.9% | 6.4% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 0.0% (±10.2 points) | 2.8% | 6.3% | 4.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 0.0% (±10.2 points) | 0.5% | 4.0% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 0.0% (±10.2 points) | 1.2% | 11.5% | 10.3% |
| Mobile home | 18.9% (±9.3 points) | 2.9% | 2.3% | 5.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0.0% (±10.2 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
In New Boston, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Mercer County (4.5%).
It is also lower than in Illinois (21.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near New Boston
| Place | Distance | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Boston | — | 0.0% (±17.7 points) | — |
| New Boston Township | 2.2 mi | 0.0% (±10.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Keithsburg Township | 4.8 mi | 6.7% (±12.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Oakville | 5.5 mi | 0.0% (±43.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Keithsburg | 5.9 mi | 6.7% (±12.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Joy | 6.6 mi | 2.1% (±25.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Eliza Township | 8.2 mi | 0.0% (±38.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Millersburg Township | 8.6 mi | 1.4% (±17.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Abington Township | 9.1 mi | 0.0% (±26.7 points) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
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 Mercer County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Windsor (Mercer County) | 5.8% (±4.2 points) |
| 9 | Greene Township (Mercer County) | 4.2% (±6.3 points) |
| 10 | Rivoli Township | 4.0% (±2.8 points) |
| 11 | Preemption Township | 3.8% (±4.8 points) |
| 12 | Joy | 2.1% (±25.4 points) |
| 13 | Millersburg Township | 1.4% (±17.8 points) |
| 14 (tie) | New Boston | 0.0% (±17.7 points) |
| 14 (tie) | North Henderson | 0.0% (±56.1 points) |
| 14 (tie) | Seaton | 0.0% (±41.2 points) |
| 14 (tie) | Sherrard | 0.0% (±20.1 points) |
| 14 (tie) | Abington Township | 0.0% (±26.7 points) |
| 14 (tie) | Duncan Township | 0.0% (±48.2 points) |
| 14 (tie) | Eliza Township | 0.0% (±38.8 points) |
Showing 13 of 25 places in Mercer County, ranked from highest to lowest.
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 New Boston
How many homes are in New Boston?
New Boston, IL has an estimated 349 (±68) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are most homes in New Boston houses or apartments?
73.6% are detached houses and 2.6% attached houses, while 4.9% are in buildings of two or more units.
How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in New Boston?
4.9% of homes in New Boston 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 New Boston city, Illinois (place:52220, in state:17).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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