What kinds of homes are in Big Creek Township (Ellis County), KS?

Name: Types of homes in Big Creek Township (Ellis County), KS, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Big Creek Township (Ellis County), KS has 1,135 (±120) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 5 homes per square mile of land.

76.3% are detached single-family houses.

0.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

2.6% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,135 (±120)
Detached houses: 76.3%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.0%
5+ unit buildings: 2.6%

Homes in Big Creek Township (Ellis County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Big Creek Township (Ellis County)	Ellis County	Kansas	United States
Single-family, detached	76.3% (±11.5 points)	70.5%	71.8%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.1% (±1.7 points)	3.7%	4.9%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±2.6 points)	7.2%	2.5%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±2.6 points)	3.3%	3.6%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.6% (±1.0 points)	3.4%	3.7%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	2.0% (±3.2 points)	3.2%	3.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±2.6 points)	4.6%	5.4%	10.3%
Mobile home	20.0% (±11.6 points)	4.2%	4.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.6 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%

In Big Creek Township (Ellis County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Ellis County (11.2%).

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 Big Creek Township (Ellis County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Big Creek Township (Ellis County)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Big Creek Township (Ellis County)	—	2.6% (±4.2 points)	—
Hays	7.7 mi	13.8% (±3.0 points)	Higher
Schoenchen	7.8 mi	0.0% (±51.1 points)	Not measurably different
Liebenthal	12 mi	0.0% (±69.1 points)	Not measurably different
Ellis	12 mi	7.7% (±10.7 points)	Not measurably different
Hampton-Fairview Township	12 mi	0.0% (±25.3 points)	Not measurably different
Freedom Township (Ellis County)	12 mi	0.0% (±16.8 points)	Not measurably different
Big Timber Township	13 mi	0.0% (±60.4 points)	Not measurably different
Riverside Township (Trego County)	15 mi	0.0% (±30.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hays, KS (13.8%).

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 Ellis County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Hays	13.8% (±3.0 points)
2	Buckeye Township (Ellis County)	7.9% (±11.5 points)
3	Ellis	7.7% (±10.7 points)
4	Big Creek Township (Ellis County)	2.6% (±4.2 points)
5 (tie)	Schoenchen	0.0% (±51.1 points)
5 (tie)	Victoria	0.0% (±9.9 points)
5 (tie)	Freedom Township (Ellis County)	0.0% (±16.8 points)
5 (tie)	Herzog Township	0.0% (±7.3 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 Big Creek Township (Ellis County)

How many homes are in Big Creek Township (Ellis County)?

Big Creek Township (Ellis County), KS has an estimated 1,135 (±120) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Big Creek Township (Ellis County) houses or apartments?

76.3% are detached houses and 1.1% attached houses, while 2.6% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Big Creek Township (Ellis County)?

0.0% of homes in Big Creek Township (Ellis County) 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 — Big Creek township, Ellis County, Kansas

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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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