What kinds of homes are in Colfax, IN?
Colfax, IN has 377 (±90) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is about 1,019 homes per square mile of land.
84.6% are detached single-family houses.
3.2% are in buildings of two to four units.
7.4% are in buildings of five or more units.
Figures last updated on .
- Housing units
- 377 (±90)
- Detached houses
- 84.6%
- 2–4 unit buildings
- 3.2%
- 5+ unit buildings
- 7.4%
Homes in Colfax by building size
| Building type | Colfax | Clinton County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family, detached | 84.6% (±8.4 points) | 83.9% | 72.6% | 61.3% |
| Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse) | 0.5% (±1.1 points) | 0.9% | 3.9% | 6.2% |
| 2 units | 3.2% (±2.6 points) | 3.9% | 2.3% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 0.0% (±9.5 points) | 1.4% | 3.7% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 0.0% (±9.5 points) | 2.1% | 4.6% | 4.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 5.0% (±6.2 points) | 1.6% | 3.4% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 2.4% (±3.6 points) | 3.2% | 5.0% | 10.3% |
| Mobile home | 4.2% (±3.9 points) | 2.8% | 4.4% | 5.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0.0% (±9.5 points) | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
In Colfax, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Clinton County (6.9%).
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 Colfax
| Place | Distance | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colfax | — | 7.4% (±11.9 points) | — |
| Perry Township (Clinton County) | 2.7 mi | 4.0% (±6.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sugar Creek Township (Boone County) | 4.3 mi | 3.1% (±6.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Clarks Hill | 4.8 mi | 3.2% (±17.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sugar Creek Township (Montgomery County) | 4.9 mi | 0.0% (±34.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Thorntown | 5.4 mi | 5.6% (±11.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Washington Township (Clinton County) | 7.2 mi | 0.0% (±11.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lauramie Township | 7.3 mi | 0.9% (±5.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Darlington | 8.3 mi | 5.3% (±17.3 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 Clinton County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frankfort | 12.1% (±3.0 points) |
| 2 | Center Township (Clinton County) | 11.0% (±2.8 points) |
| 3 | Mulberry | 7.6% (±4.4 points) |
| 4 | Colfax | 7.4% (±11.9 points) |
| 5 | Ross Township (Clinton County) | 6.0% (±7.1 points) |
| 6 | Madison Township (Clinton County) | 5.0% (±2.9 points) |
| 7 | Perry Township (Clinton County) | 4.0% (±6.4 points) |
| 8 | Rossville | 3.0% (±9.5 points) |
| 9 | Kirklin | 2.5% (±14.1 points) |
| 10 | Kirklin Township | 1.5% (±8.5 points) |
Showing 10 of 20 places in Clinton 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 Colfax
How many homes are in Colfax?
Colfax, IN has an estimated 377 (±90) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are most homes in Colfax houses or apartments?
84.6% are detached houses and 0.5% attached houses, while 10.6% are in buildings of two or more units.
How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Colfax?
3.2% of homes in Colfax 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 Colfax town, Indiana (place:14284, in state:18).
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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