What kinds of homes are in Arnolds Park, IA?

Name: Types of homes in Arnolds Park, IA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Arnolds Park, IA has 1,616 (±169) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,013 homes per square mile of land.

53.8% are detached single-family houses.

3.2% are in buildings of two to four units.

21.4% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,616 (±169)
Detached houses: 53.8%
2–4 unit buildings: 3.2%
5+ unit buildings: 21.4%

Homes in Arnolds Park by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Arnolds Park	Dickinson County	Iowa	United States
Single-family, detached	53.8% (±6.0 points)	71.0%	72.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	4.9% (±2.4 points)	2.6%	4.5%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±1.5 points)	1.0%	2.1%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	3.2% (±2.2 points)	4.2%	3.5%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	6.9% (±3.1 points)	5.6%	3.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	2.4% (±1.9 points)	3.2%	4.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	12.1% (±4.6 points)	3.2%	6.9%	10.3%
Mobile home	16.7% (±4.4 points)	8.9%	3.2%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.5 points)	0.4%	0.1%	0.1%

In Arnolds Park, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Dickinson County (12.0%).

It is also higher than in 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 Arnolds Park

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Arnolds Park
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Arnolds Park	—	21.4% (±5.9 points)	—
Milford	1.5 mi	8.8% (±4.4 points)	Lower
Okoboji	1.9 mi	34.9% (±8.8 points)	Higher
West Okoboji	2.1 mi	16.2% (±8.9 points)	Not measurably different
Wahpeton	2.4 mi	14.6% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
Spirit Lake	4.0 mi	9.7% (±3.1 points)	Lower
Orleans	6.7 mi	0.0% (±6.8 points)	Lower
Fostoria	8.2 mi	4.3% (±33.9 points)	Not measurably different
Terril	8.9 mi	0.0% (±22.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Milford, IA (8.8%), Spirit Lake, IA (9.7%), Orleans, IA (0.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Okoboji, IA (34.9%).

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 Dickinson County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Okoboji	34.9% (±8.8 points)
2	Arnolds Park	21.4% (±5.9 points)
3	West Okoboji	16.2% (±8.9 points)
4	Wahpeton	14.6% (±5.1 points)
5	Spirit Lake	9.7% (±3.1 points)
6	Milford	8.8% (±4.4 points)
7	Lake Park	3.1% (±5.2 points)
8 (tie)	Orleans	0.0% (±6.8 points)

Showing 8 of 10 places in Dickinson 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 Arnolds Park

How many homes are in Arnolds Park?

Arnolds Park, IA has an estimated 1,616 (±169) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Arnolds Park houses or apartments?

53.8% are detached houses and 4.9% attached houses, while 24.6% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

3.2% of homes in Arnolds Park 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 — Arnolds Park 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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