What kinds of homes are in Cannelton, IN?

Name: Types of homes in Cannelton, IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Cannelton, IN has 713 (±117) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 481 homes per square mile of land.

59.9% are detached single-family houses.

12.9% are in buildings of two to four units.

14.9% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 713 (±117)
Detached houses: 59.9%
2–4 unit buildings: 12.9%
5+ unit buildings: 14.9%

Homes in Cannelton by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Cannelton	Perry County	Indiana	United States
Single-family, detached	59.9% (±9.7 points)	74.2%	72.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±5.1 points)	0.5%	3.9%	6.2%
2 units	2.9% (±2.8 points)	1.9%	2.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	10.0% (±6.7 points)	1.8%	3.7%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	1.3% (±2.1 points)	1.7%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±5.1 points)	1.8%	3.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	13.6% (±6.9 points)	4.5%	5.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	12.3% (±5.1 points)	13.5%	4.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±5.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Cannelton, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Perry County (8.0%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (13.0%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Cannelton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cannelton
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Cannelton	—	14.9% (±8.8 points)	—
Hawesville	1.6 mi	15.4% (±10.8 points)	Not measurably different
Tell City	3.1 mi	15.7% (±4.1 points)	Not measurably different
Troy Township (Perry County)	3.6 mi	12.2% (±2.9 points)	Not measurably different
Troy	7.1 mi	0.0% (±25.8 points)	Not measurably different
Tobin Township	7.4 mi	0.0% (±26.2 points)	Not measurably different
Cloverport	8.0 mi	19.3% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
Lewisport	9.0 mi	12.0% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Huff Township	9.8 mi	0.0% (±14.5 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 Perry County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Tell City	15.7% (±4.1 points)
2	Cannelton	14.9% (±8.8 points)
3	Troy Township (Perry County)	12.2% (±2.9 points)
4 (tie)	Troy	0.0% (±25.8 points)
4 (tie)	Anderson Township (Perry County)	0.0% (±8.0 points)
4 (tie)	Clark Township (Perry County)	0.0% (±10.2 points)
4 (tie)	Leopold Township	0.0% (±18.4 points)
4 (tie)	Oil Township	0.0% (±9.9 points)

Showing 8 of 10 places in Perry 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 Cannelton

How many homes are in Cannelton?

Cannelton, IN has an estimated 713 (±117) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Cannelton houses or apartments?

59.9% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 27.8% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

12.9% of homes in Cannelton 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 — Cannelton city, Indiana

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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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