What kinds of homes are in Lansing, KS?

Name: Types of homes in Lansing, KS, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Lansing, KS has 3,723 (±261) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 303 homes per square mile of land.

84.3% are detached single-family houses.

2.8% are in buildings of two to four units.

8.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 3,723 (±261)
Detached houses: 84.3%
2–4 unit buildings: 2.8%
5+ unit buildings: 8.0%

Homes in Lansing by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Lansing	Leavenworth County	Kansas	United States
Single-family, detached	84.3% (±5.7 points)	77.0%	71.8%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.3% (±1.2 points)	6.9%	4.9%	6.2%
2 units	1.5% (±1.3 points)	2.8%	2.5%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.3% (±1.5 points)	4.2%	3.6%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	6.0% (±5.1 points)	3.5%	3.7%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.8% (±0.9 points)	0.7%	3.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	1.2% (±1.5 points)	3.2%	5.4%	10.3%
Mobile home	3.5% (±2.0 points)	1.7%	4.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.8 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%

In Lansing, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Leavenworth County (7.4%).

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 Lansing

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lansing
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Lansing	—	8.0% (±5.4 points)	—
Delaware Township (Leavenworth County)	2.3 mi	0.0% (±14.9 points)	Not measurably different
Farley	4.9 mi	0.0% (±40.7 points)	Not measurably different
Leavenworth	5.7 mi	12.4% (±2.3 points)	Not measurably different
High Prairie Township	6.4 mi	1.5% (±5.6 points)	Not measurably different
Basehor	7.6 mi	6.5% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Fairmount Township (Leavenworth County)	7.8 mi	4.2% (±3.2 points)	Not measurably different
Kickapoo Township	10 mi	0.0% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
Stranger Township	10 mi	0.0% (±2.6 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Stranger Township, KS (0.0%).

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 Leavenworth County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Leavenworth	12.4% (±2.3 points)
2	Lansing	8.0% (±5.4 points)
3	Linwood	7.2% (±24.9 points)
4	Basehor	6.5% (±4.8 points)
5	Easton	4.9% (±27.9 points)
6	Fairmount Township (Leavenworth County)	4.2% (±3.2 points)
7	High Prairie Township	1.5% (±5.6 points)
8	Easton Township	1.3% (±8.1 points)

Showing 8 of 16 places in Leavenworth 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 Lansing

How many homes are in Lansing?

Lansing, KS has an estimated 3,723 (±261) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Lansing houses or apartments?

84.3% are detached houses and 1.3% attached houses, while 10.8% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

2.8% of homes in Lansing 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 — Lansing city, 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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