What kinds of homes are in Parsons, KS?
Parsons, KS has 4,823 (±226) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is about 454 homes per square mile of land.
80.4% are detached single-family houses.
6.6% are in buildings of two to four units.
9.8% are in buildings of five or more units.
Figures last updated on .
- Housing units
- 4,823 (±226)
- Detached houses
- 80.4%
- 2–4 unit buildings
- 6.6%
- 5+ unit buildings
- 9.8%
Homes in Parsons by building size
| Building type | Parsons | Labette County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family, detached | 80.4% (±4.1 points) | 81.3% | 71.8% | 61.3% |
| Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse) | 1.4% (±1.2 points) | 1.1% | 4.9% | 6.2% |
| 2 units | 3.4% (±2.0 points) | 1.9% | 2.5% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 3.2% (±1.7 points) | 2.6% | 3.6% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 2.6% (±1.8 points) | 2.2% | 3.7% | 4.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 2.9% (±1.6 points) | 1.9% | 3.9% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 4.3% (±2.0 points) | 2.3% | 5.4% | 10.3% |
| Mobile home | 1.5% (±1.0 points) | 6.6% | 4.0% | 5.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0.5% (±0.7 points) | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
In Parsons, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Labette County (6.4%).
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 Parsons
| Place | Distance | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parsons | — | 9.8% (±3.1 points) | — |
| North Township (Labette County) | 3.3 mi | 15.3% (±24.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Liberty Township (Labette County) | 6.2 mi | 0.0% (±24.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ladore Township | 6.8 mi | 0.0% (±49.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Labette | 8.5 mi | 0.0% (±136.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Neosho Township (Labette County) | 8.6 mi | 0.0% (±71.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lincoln Township (Neosho County) | 8.7 mi | 0.0% (±39.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Montana Township (Labette County) | 10 mi | 0.0% (±87.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Altamont | 10 mi | 3.5% (±7.9 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 Labette County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Township (Labette County) | 15.3% (±24.0 points) |
| 2 | Parsons | 9.8% (±3.1 points) |
| 3 | Oswego | 6.3% (±3.6 points) |
| 4 | Edna | 5.4% (±15.2 points) |
| 5 | Elm Grove Township | 3.9% (±11.1 points) |
| 6 (tie) | Altamont | 3.5% (±7.9 points) |
| 6 (tie) | Chetopa | 3.5% (±7.4 points) |
| 8 | Mount Pleasant Township (Labette County) | 2.5% (±5.6 points) |
Showing 8 of 21 places in Labette 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 Parsons
How many homes are in Parsons?
Parsons, KS has an estimated 4,823 (±226) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are most homes in Parsons houses or apartments?
80.4% are detached houses and 1.4% attached houses, while 16.4% are in buildings of two or more units.
How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Parsons?
6.6% of homes in Parsons 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 Parsons city, Kansas (place:54675, in state:20).
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 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.
Figures last updated on .
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