What kinds of homes are in Elk Township (Cloud County), KS?

Name: Types of homes in Elk Township (Cloud County), KS, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Elk Township (Cloud County), KS has 482 (±94) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 17 homes per square mile of land.

90.7% are detached single-family houses.

1.7% are in buildings of two to four units.

4.6% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 482 (±94)
Detached houses: 90.7%
2–4 unit buildings: 1.7%
5+ unit buildings: 4.6%

Homes in Elk Township (Cloud County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Elk Township (Cloud County)	Cloud County	Kansas	United States
Single-family, detached	90.7% (±5.4 points)	88.2%	71.8%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	2.3% (±2.1 points)	1.0%	4.9%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±6.0 points)	1.7%	2.5%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.7% (±1.9 points)	2.4%	3.6%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±6.0 points)	3.7%	3.7%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	4.6% (±4.4 points)	0.8%	3.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±6.0 points)	0.3%	5.4%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.8% (±0.9 points)	1.8%	4.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±6.0 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%

In Elk Township (Cloud County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Cloud County (4.8%).

It is not measurably different from Kansas (13.0%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Elk Township (Cloud County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Elk Township (Cloud County)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Elk Township (Cloud County)	—	4.6% (±9.6 points)	—
Clyde	1.9 mi	4.9% (±10.2 points)	Not measurably different
Shirley Township	6.0 mi	0.0% (±71.2 points)	Not measurably different
Elk Creek Township	6.1 mi	0.0% (±45.2 points)	Not measurably different
Clifton Township	6.1 mi	0.0% (±27.4 points)	Not measurably different
Agenda	6.3 mi	0.0% (±54.9 points)	Not measurably different
Lawrence Township (Cloud County)	6.3 mi	0.0% (±74.5 points)	Not measurably different
Vining	7.4 mi	0.0% (±68.4 points)	Not measurably different
Brantford Township	7.7 mi	0.0% (±55.9 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 Cloud County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
2 (tie)	Miltonvale	10.6% (±11.6 points)
2 (tie)	Grant Township (Cloud County)	10.6% (±24.6 points)
4	Starr Township	9.0% (±9.8 points)
5	Center Township (Cloud County)	5.8% (±31.9 points)
6	Concordia	5.3% (±3.3 points)
7	Clyde	4.9% (±10.2 points)
8	Elk Township (Cloud County)	4.6% (±9.6 points)
9	Glasco	1.2% (±16.3 points)
10	Solomon Township (Cloud County)	1.1% (±14.2 points)
11 (tie)	Aurora	0.0% (±136.8 points)
11 (tie)	Arion Township	0.0% (±98.7 points)
11 (tie)	Aurora Township	0.0% (±80.0 points)
11 (tie)	Buffalo Township (Cloud County)	0.0% (±79.0 points)

Showing 13 of 24 places in Cloud 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 Elk Township (Cloud County)

How many homes are in Elk Township (Cloud County)?

Elk Township (Cloud County), KS has an estimated 482 (±94) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Elk Township (Cloud County) houses or apartments?

90.7% are detached houses and 2.3% attached houses, while 6.3% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Elk Township (Cloud County)?

1.7% of homes in Elk Township (Cloud 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 — Elk township, Cloud 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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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.