What kinds of homes are in Wolcott, IN?

Name: Types of homes in Wolcott, IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Wolcott, IN has 481 (±81) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 811 homes per square mile of land.

93.8% are detached single-family houses.

4.3% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.6% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 481 (±81)
Detached houses: 93.8%
2–4 unit buildings: 4.3%
5+ unit buildings: 0.6%

Homes in Wolcott by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Wolcott	White County	Indiana	United States
Single-family, detached	93.8% (±3.6 points)	80.0%	72.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.8% (±1.2 points)	0.6%	3.9%	6.2%
2 units	3.3% (±2.8 points)	3.5%	2.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.0% (±2.0 points)	1.5%	3.7%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±7.5 points)	2.0%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.6% (±0.6 points)	1.9%	3.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±7.5 points)	0.8%	5.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.4% (±0.6 points)	9.7%	4.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±7.5 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Wolcott, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from White County (4.7%).

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 Wolcott

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wolcott
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Wolcott	—	0.6% (±10.6 points)	—
Princeton Township	2.4 mi	0.4% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different
West Point Township	4.3 mi	0.0% (±33.9 points)	Not measurably different
Remington	4.6 mi	7.1% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Gilboa Township	7.4 mi	0.0% (±63.9 points)	Not measurably different
Milroy Township	7.5 mi	0.0% (±81.4 points)	Not measurably different
Carpenter Township	7.5 mi	5.3% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different
Reynolds	8.8 mi	0.0% (±23.9 points)	Not measurably different
Honey Creek Township (White County)	8.9 mi	0.0% (±13.3 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 White County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Monticello	20.6% (±7.7 points)
2	Union Township (White County)	10.9% (±4.0 points)
3	Monon	3.3% (±8.3 points)
4	Monon Township	1.3% (±3.3 points)
5	Chalmers	1.2% (±20.3 points)
6	Big Creek Township	0.9% (±14.6 points)
7	Wolcott	0.6% (±10.6 points)
8	Princeton Township	0.4% (±7.5 points)
9 (tie)	Brookston	0.0% (±8.5 points)
9 (tie)	Burnettsville	0.0% (±36.0 points)
9 (tie)	Reynolds	0.0% (±23.9 points)
9 (tie)	Cass Township (White County)	0.0% (±26.2 points)
9 (tie)	Honey Creek Township (White County)	0.0% (±13.3 points)

Showing 13 of 19 places in White 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 Wolcott

How many homes are in Wolcott?

Wolcott, IN has an estimated 481 (±81) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Wolcott houses or apartments?

93.8% are detached houses and 0.8% attached houses, while 4.9% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

4.3% of homes in Wolcott 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 — Wolcott town, 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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