What kinds of homes are in Benton Township, MN?

Name: Types of homes in Benton Township, MN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

Benton Township, MN has 339 (±69) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 10 homes per square mile of land.

94.1% are detached single-family houses.

0.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 339 (±69)
Detached houses: 94.1%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.0%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Benton Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Benton Township	Carver County	Minnesota	United States
Single-family, detached	94.1% (±5.9 points)	71.9%	66.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	2.4% (±4.0 points)	13.5%	7.4%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±6.4 points)	0.8%	2.1%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±6.4 points)	0.9%	2.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±6.4 points)	1.3%	2.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±6.4 points)	1.2%	3.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±6.4 points)	8.2%	14.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	3.5% (±4.3 points)	2.1%	2.9%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±6.4 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Benton Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Carver County (10.7%).

It is also lower than in Minnesota (19.4%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Benton Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Benton Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Benton Township	—	0.0% (±11.1 points)	—
Cologne	2.6 mi	3.5% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
Hancock Township	3.2 mi	0.0% (±24.2 points)	Not measurably different
Norwood Young America	4.1 mi	14.7% (±7.3 points)	Higher
Young America Township	5.6 mi	0.0% (±14.7 points)	Not measurably different
Hamburg	6.3 mi	12.1% (±14.3 points)	Not measurably different
Dahlgren Township	6.5 mi	0.0% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different
Waconia	6.6 mi	12.5% (±3.0 points)	Higher
Faxon Township	7.5 mi	0.0% (±13.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Norwood Young America, MN (14.7%), Waconia, MN (12.5%).

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 Carver County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
9	Cologne	3.5% (±5.0 points)
10	Victoria	2.9% (±2.0 points)
11	Laketown Township	1.5% (±5.0 points)
12 (tie)	New Germany	0.9% (±13.1 points)
12 (tie)	Waconia Township	0.9% (±7.1 points)
14	Mayer	0.3% (±3.6 points)
15 (tie)	Benton Township	0.0% (±11.1 points)
15 (tie)	Camden Township	0.0% (±10.4 points)
15 (tie)	Dahlgren Township	0.0% (±8.5 points)
15 (tie)	Hancock Township	0.0% (±24.2 points)
15 (tie)	Hollywood Township	0.0% (±9.2 points)
15 (tie)	Watertown Township	0.0% (±9.4 points)
15 (tie)	Young America Township	0.0% (±14.7 points)

Showing 13 of 21 places in Carver 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.

What you can do on Seayora in Benton Township

One account for renting, owning, managing and fixing homes, with these figures beside you.

Own or manage a rental?

List it, sign the lease and collect rent online, with the figures for Benton Township beside you.

Create a landlord account · See what landlords get

Looking for a place to rent?

Browse homes for rent near Benton Township, save the ones you like and apply online.

Browse rentals · Create a renter account

Do repairs, renovations or maintenance?

Get found by owners and renters near Benton Township, and send estimates and invoices from your phone.

Join as a pro · Find a pro

Questions about Benton Township

How many homes are in Benton Township?

Benton Township, MN has an estimated 339 (±69) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Benton Township houses or apartments?

94.1% are detached houses and 2.4% attached houses, while 0.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

0.0% of homes in Benton Township 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 — Benton township, Carver County, Minnesota

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 Benton township, Carver County, Minnesota (county subdivision:05266, in state:27 county:019).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The API needs a free key.

Request a Census API key.

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

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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.