What kinds of homes are in Sigourney, IA?

Name: Types of homes in Sigourney, IA, 2020–2024
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Sigourney, IA has 1,065 (±102) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 492 homes per square mile of land.

75.0% are detached single-family houses.

15.8% are in buildings of two to four units.

4.7% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,065 (±102)
Detached houses: 75.0%
2–4 unit buildings: 15.8%
5+ unit buildings: 4.7%

Homes in Sigourney by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Sigourney	Keokuk County	Iowa	United States
Single-family, detached	75.0% (±8.4 points)	87.1%	72.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	3.1% (±3.4 points)	1.4%	4.5%	6.2%
2 units	8.6% (±4.0 points)	3.0%	2.1%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	7.2% (±5.3 points)	4.0%	3.5%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	4.3% (±3.7 points)	1.2%	3.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.4% (±0.6 points)	0.1%	4.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±2.3 points)	0.1%	6.9%	10.3%
Mobile home	1.3% (±2.0 points)	3.0%	3.2%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.3 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%

In Sigourney, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Keokuk County (1.4%).

It is also lower than in Iowa (14.5%).

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

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Sigourney
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Sigourney	—	4.7% (±4.4 points)	—
Hayesville	5.3 mi	0.0% (±72.1 points)	Not measurably different
Delta	6.6 mi	4.8% (±14.4 points)	Not measurably different
Webster	7.4 mi	0.0% (±61.3 points)	Not measurably different
Harper	8.2 mi	0.0% (±65.0 points)	Not measurably different
Keswick	8.5 mi	0.0% (±34.6 points)	Not measurably different
What Cheer	9.1 mi	0.6% (±9.9 points)	Not measurably different
South English	10 mi	0.0% (±31.7 points)	Not measurably different
Thornburg	11 mi	0.0% (±86.8 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 Keokuk County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Delta	4.8% (±14.4 points)
2	Sigourney	4.7% (±4.4 points)
3	Hedrick	1.3% (±10.7 points)
4	What Cheer	0.6% (±9.9 points)
5 (tie)	Gibson	0.0% (±75.0 points)
5 (tie)	Harper	0.0% (±65.0 points)
5 (tie)	Hayesville	0.0% (±72.1 points)
5 (tie)	Keota	0.0% (±10.2 points)

Showing 8 of 16 places in Keokuk 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 Sigourney

How many homes are in Sigourney?

Sigourney, IA has an estimated 1,065 (±102) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Sigourney houses or apartments?

75.0% are detached houses and 3.1% attached houses, while 20.5% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

15.8% of homes in Sigourney 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 — Sigourney 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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