What kinds of homes are in Melvern Township, KS?
Melvern Township, KS has 325 (±67) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is about 7 homes per square mile of land.
84.9% are detached single-family houses.
0.0% are in buildings of two to four units.
4.0% are in buildings of five or more units.
Figures last updated on .
- Housing units
- 325 (±67)
- Detached houses
- 84.9%
- 2–4 unit buildings
- 0.0%
- 5+ unit buildings
- 4.0%
Homes in Melvern Township by building size
| Building type | Melvern Township | Osage County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family, detached | 84.9% (±7.7 points) | 84.3% | 71.8% | 61.3% |
| Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse) | 0.3% (±0.7 points) | 0.5% | 4.9% | 6.2% |
| 2 units | 0.0% (±8.8 points) | 1.3% | 2.5% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 0.0% (±8.8 points) | 1.7% | 3.6% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 4.0% (±4.6 points) | 1.6% | 3.7% | 4.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 0.0% (±8.8 points) | 0.8% | 3.9% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 0.0% (±8.8 points) | 1.1% | 5.4% | 10.3% |
| Mobile home | 10.8% (±6.5 points) | 8.5% | 4.0% | 5.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0.0% (±8.8 points) | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
In Melvern Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Osage County (3.5%).
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 Melvern Township
| Place | Distance | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melvern Township | — | 4.0% (±13.3 points) | — |
| Melvern | 0.7 mi | 7.6% (±24.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lincoln Township (Osage County) | 4.9 mi | 0.0% (±70.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Olivet Township | 4.9 mi | 0.0% (±36.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Olivet | 6.0 mi | 0.0% (±65.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Agency Township | 7.2 mi | 0.0% (±19.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Waverly | 7.4 mi | 0.4% (±14.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lyndon | 8.2 mi | 2.8% (±9.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Valley Brook Township | 8.2 mi | 1.9% (±6.7 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 Osage County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Melvern | 7.6% (±24.2 points) |
| 4 | Overbrook | 7.0% (±4.3 points) |
| 5 | Ridgeway Township | 6.7% (±3.5 points) |
| 6 | Osage City | 6.3% (±5.4 points) |
| 7 | Burlingame Township | 5.8% (±2.6 points) |
| 8 | Elk Township (Osage County) | 4.4% (±2.6 points) |
| 9 | Melvern Township | 4.0% (±13.3 points) |
| 10 | Lyndon | 2.8% (±9.6 points) |
| 11 | Valley Brook Township | 1.9% (±6.7 points) |
| 12 (tie) | Olivet | 0.0% (±65.3 points) |
| 12 (tie) | Quenemo | 0.0% (±26.2 points) |
| 12 (tie) | Scranton | 0.0% (±12.8 points) |
| 12 (tie) | Agency Township | 0.0% (±19.7 points) |
Showing 13 of 25 places in Osage 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 Melvern Township
How many homes are in Melvern Township?
Melvern Township, KS has an estimated 325 (±67) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are most homes in Melvern Township houses or apartments?
84.9% are detached houses and 0.3% attached houses, while 4.0% are in buildings of two or more units.
How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Melvern Township?
0.0% of homes in Melvern Township 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 Melvern township, Osage County, Kansas (county subdivision:45725, in state:20 county:139).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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 last updated on .
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