What kinds of homes are in Jonesboro, IN?

Name: Types of homes in Jonesboro, IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Jonesboro, IN has 818 (±189) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 916 homes per square mile of land.

90.8% are detached single-family houses.

1.6% are in buildings of two to four units.

1.8% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 818 (±189)
Detached houses: 90.8%
2–4 unit buildings: 1.6%
5+ unit buildings: 1.8%

Homes in Jonesboro by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Jonesboro	Grant County	Indiana	United States
Single-family, detached	90.8% (±4.7 points)	79.3%	72.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.4% (±0.5 points)	1.9%	3.9%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±4.5 points)	2.3%	2.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.6% (±1.6 points)	3.9%	3.7%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	1.8% (±2.2 points)	1.5%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±4.5 points)	0.7%	3.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±4.5 points)	4.6%	5.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	5.4% (±3.3 points)	5.8%	4.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±4.5 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Jonesboro, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Grant County (6.8%).

It is also lower than in Indiana (13.0%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Jonesboro
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Jonesboro	—	1.8% (±6.7 points)	—
Mill Township	0.7 mi	4.9% (±2.2 points)	Not measurably different
Gas City	2.0 mi	4.8% (±3.2 points)	Not measurably different
Center Township (Grant County)	3.8 mi	7.3% (±2.1 points)	Not measurably different
Fairmount Township	4.2 mi	0.3% (±3.2 points)	Not measurably different
Fairmount	4.4 mi	0.5% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Marion	5.1 mi	11.4% (±2.2 points)	Higher
Fowlerton	5.7 mi	0.0% (±53.2 points)	Not measurably different
Franklin Township (Grant County)	6.1 mi	9.2% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Marion, IN (11.4%).

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 Grant County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
6	Upland	6.7% (±6.3 points)
7	Jefferson Township (Grant County)	5.2% (±3.4 points)
8	Mill Township	4.9% (±2.2 points)
9	Gas City	4.8% (±3.2 points)
10	Van Buren	3.3% (±9.6 points)
11	Matthews	2.6% (±21.4 points)
12	Jonesboro	1.8% (±6.7 points)
13	Van Buren Township (Grant County)	1.5% (±4.5 points)
14	Washington Township (Grant County)	0.6% (±3.6 points)
15	Fairmount	0.5% (±4.9 points)
16	Fairmount Township	0.3% (±3.2 points)
17 (tie)	Fowlerton	0.0% (±53.2 points)
17 (tie)	Swayzee	0.0% (±14.0 points)

Showing 13 of 23 places in Grant 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 Jonesboro

How many homes are in Jonesboro?

Jonesboro, IN has an estimated 818 (±189) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Jonesboro houses or apartments?

90.8% are detached houses and 0.4% attached houses, while 3.4% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

1.6% of homes in Jonesboro 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 — Jonesboro 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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