What kinds of homes are in Alma, KS?
Alma, KS has 418 (±71) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is about 715 homes per square mile of land.
82.1% are detached single-family houses.
9.8% are in buildings of two to four units.
1.9% are in buildings of five or more units.
Figures last updated on .
- Housing units
- 418 (±71)
- Detached houses
- 82.1%
- 2–4 unit buildings
- 9.8%
- 5+ unit buildings
- 1.9%
Homes in Alma by building size
| Building type | Alma | Wabaunsee County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family, detached | 82.1% (±6.3 points) | 85.8% | 71.8% | 61.3% |
| Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse) | 1.7% (±2.6 points) | 5.0% | 4.9% | 6.2% |
| 2 units | 7.2% (±4.1 points) | 1.1% | 2.5% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 2.6% (±3.2 points) | 0.9% | 3.6% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 0.5% (±0.9 points) | 1.0% | 3.7% | 4.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 0.0% (±6.9 points) | 0.5% | 3.9% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 1.4% (±2.3 points) | 0.3% | 5.4% | 10.3% |
| Mobile home | 4.5% (±2.9 points) | 5.5% | 4.0% | 5.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0.0% (±6.9 points) | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
In Alma, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Wabaunsee County (1.8%).
It is also lower than in Kansas (13.0%).
It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Alma
| Place | Distance | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alma | — | 1.9% (±7.3 points) | — |
| Alma Township | 1.4 mi | 1.3% (±5.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| McFarland | 3.8 mi | 0.0% (±43.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Newbury Township | 5.8 mi | 0.0% (±11.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Farmer Township (Wabaunsee County) | 5.9 mi | 0.0% (±67.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Wabaunsee Township | 6.9 mi | 0.0% (±27.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Paxico | 7.4 mi | 0.0% (±53.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Washington Township (Wabaunsee County) | 8.7 mi | 0.0% (±43.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Mill Creek Township (Wabaunsee County) | 11 mi | 0.0% (±20.3 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 Wabaunsee County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eskridge | 11.9% (±7.7 points) |
| 2 | Wilmington Township | 9.9% (±6.5 points) |
| 3 | Harveyville | 5.6% (±47.3 points) |
| 4 | Alta Vista | 5.3% (±18.0 points) |
| 5 | Garfield Township (Wabaunsee County) | 4.2% (±14.6 points) |
| 6 | Maple Hill | 3.2% (±16.9 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Alma | 1.9% (±7.3 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Maple Hill Township | 1.9% (±10.1 points) |
| 9 | Plumb Township | 1.8% (±18.0 points) |
| 10 | Alma Township | 1.3% (±5.2 points) |
| 11 (tie) | McFarland | 0.0% (±43.1 points) |
| 11 (tie) | Paxico | 0.0% (±53.5 points) |
| 11 (tie) | Farmer Township (Wabaunsee County) | 0.0% (±67.2 points) |
Showing 13 of 20 places in Wabaunsee 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 Alma
How many homes are in Alma?
Alma, KS has an estimated 418 (±71) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are most homes in Alma houses or apartments?
82.1% are detached houses and 1.7% attached houses, while 11.7% are in buildings of two or more units.
How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Alma?
9.8% of homes in Alma are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Alma city, Kansas (place:01350, in state:20).
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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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