What kinds of homes are in Dysart, IA?

Name: Types of homes in Dysart, IA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Dysart, IA has 654 (±103) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 523 homes per square mile of land.

86.2% are detached single-family houses.

1.8% are in buildings of two to four units.

8.4% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 654 (±103)
Detached houses: 86.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 1.8%
5+ unit buildings: 8.4%

Homes in Dysart by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Dysart	Tama County	Iowa	United States
Single-family, detached	86.2% (±8.2 points)	88.2%	72.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±3.7 points)	0.8%	4.5%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±3.7 points)	0.9%	2.1%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.8% (±1.6 points)	2.4%	3.5%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	8.1% (±7.3 points)	1.9%	3.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.3% (±0.5 points)	1.7%	4.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±3.7 points)	0.8%	6.9%	10.3%
Mobile home	3.5% (±4.8 points)	3.2%	3.2%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±3.7 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%

In Dysart, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Tama County (4.4%).

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

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

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Dysart
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Dysart	—	8.4% (±8.2 points)	—
Traer	8.0 mi	4.2% (±3.9 points)	Not measurably different
Clutier	8.0 mi	0.0% (±21.5 points)	Not measurably different
Garrison	8.6 mi	4.8% (±18.7 points)	Not measurably different
La Porte City	12 mi	9.7% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Elberon	12 mi	0.0% (±46.9 points)	Not measurably different
Mount Auburn	12 mi	0.0% (±55.3 points)	Not measurably different
Vining	13 mi	0.0% (±78.5 points)	Not measurably different
Keystone	13 mi	5.0% (±4.5 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 Tama County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Toledo	11.2% (±7.0 points)
2	Dysart	8.4% (±8.2 points)
3	Gladbrook	5.1% (±3.3 points)
4	Tama	4.7% (±3.0 points)
5	Traer	4.2% (±3.9 points)
6	Garwin	2.2% (±12.9 points)
7	Lincoln	1.2% (±36.6 points)
8 (tie)	Chelsea	0.0% (±30.0 points)

Showing 8 of 12 places in Tama 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 Dysart

How many homes are in Dysart?

Dysart, IA has an estimated 654 (±103) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Dysart houses or apartments?

86.2% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 10.2% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

1.8% of homes in Dysart 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 — Dysart 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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