What kinds of homes are in Madison, KS?

Name: Types of homes in Madison, KS, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Madison, KS has 537 (±68) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 920 homes per square mile of land.

94.4% are detached single-family houses.

1.3% are in buildings of two to four units.

2.8% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 537 (±68)
Detached houses: 94.4%
2–4 unit buildings: 1.3%
5+ unit buildings: 2.8%

Homes in Madison by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Madison	Greenwood County	Kansas	United States
Single-family, detached	94.4% (±2.9 points)	86.2%	71.8%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±5.4 points)	0.6%	4.9%	6.2%
2 units	0.4% (±1.2 points)	0.3%	2.5%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.9% (±0.7 points)	3.6%	3.6%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	2.8% (±1.7 points)	2.0%	3.7%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±5.4 points)	0.1%	3.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±5.4 points)	0.0%	5.4%	10.3%
Mobile home	1.5% (±1.6 points)	7.0%	4.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±5.4 points)	0.3%	0.1%	0.1%

In Madison, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Greenwood County (2.1%).

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 Madison

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Madison
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Madison	—	2.8% (±7.8 points)	—
Madison Township (Greenwood County)	3.7 mi	2.3% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Shell Rock Township	8.0 mi	0.0% (±50.1 points)	Not measurably different
Olpe	9.2 mi	1.4% (±13.2 points)	Not measurably different
Center Township (Lyon County)	9.9 mi	0.6% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Elmendaro Township	9.9 mi	2.9% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different
Hamilton	11 mi	0.0% (±34.3 points)	Not measurably different
Janesville Township	11 mi	0.0% (±20.4 points)	Not measurably different
Virgil	13 mi	0.0% (±119.7 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 Greenwood County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Fall River	15.0% (±38.5 points)
2	Salt Springs Township	4.7% (±13.2 points)
3	Eureka	3.5% (±3.3 points)
4	Madison	2.8% (±7.8 points)
5	Madison Township (Greenwood County)	2.3% (±6.7 points)
6 (tie)	Climax	0.0% (±80.0 points)
6 (tie)	Hamilton	0.0% (±34.3 points)
6 (tie)	Severy	0.0% (±30.7 points)
6 (tie)	Virgil	0.0% (±119.7 points)
6 (tie)	Bachelor Township	0.0% (±40.5 points)

Showing 10 of 22 places in Greenwood 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 Madison

How many homes are in Madison?

Madison, KS has an estimated 537 (±68) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Madison houses or apartments?

94.4% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 4.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

1.3% of homes in Madison 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 — Madison 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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