What kinds of homes are in Ainsworth, IA?

Name: Types of homes in Ainsworth, IA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Ainsworth, IA has 213 (±46) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 577 homes per square mile of land.

81.7% are detached single-family houses.

6.1% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 213 (±46)
Detached houses: 81.7%
2–4 unit buildings: 6.1%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Ainsworth by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Ainsworth	Washington County	Iowa	United States
Single-family, detached	81.7% (±8.6 points)	77.8%	72.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.4% (±2.1 points)	3.3%	4.5%	6.2%
2 units	0.9% (±1.6 points)	2.5%	2.1%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	5.2% (±3.8 points)	4.5%	3.5%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±11.1 points)	4.0%	3.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±11.1 points)	2.3%	4.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±11.1 points)	1.9%	6.9%	10.3%
Mobile home	10.8% (±7.2 points)	3.5%	3.2%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±11.1 points)	0.3%	0.1%	0.1%

In Ainsworth, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Washington County (8.2%).

It is not measurably different from Iowa (14.5%).

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

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ainsworth
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Ainsworth	—	0.0% (±19.2 points)	—
Cotter	4.8 mi	0.0% (±106.2 points)	Not measurably different
Crawfordsville	5.3 mi	0.0% (±35.5 points)	Not measurably different
Washington	7.3 mi	16.0% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Columbus City	9.6 mi	0.0% (±29.1 points)	Not measurably different
Columbus Junction	9.9 mi	4.8% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Olds	11 mi	0.0% (±65.6 points)	Not measurably different
Wayland	11 mi	3.7% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
Fredonia	11 mi	0.0% (±48.0 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 Washington County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Washington	16.0% (±4.5 points)
2	Riverside	15.9% (±6.5 points)
3	Wellman	11.4% (±9.0 points)
4	Kalona	5.8% (±3.5 points)
5 (tie)	Ainsworth	0.0% (±19.2 points)
5 (tie)	Brighton	0.0% (±16.8 points)
5 (tie)	Crawfordsville	0.0% (±35.5 points)
5 (tie)	West Chester	0.0% (±51.1 points)

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 Ainsworth

How many homes are in Ainsworth?

Ainsworth, IA has an estimated 213 (±46) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Ainsworth houses or apartments?

81.7% are detached houses and 1.4% attached houses, while 6.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

6.1% of homes in Ainsworth 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 — Ainsworth city, Iowa

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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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