What kinds of homes are in Foley, MN?

Name: Types of homes in Foley, MN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Foley, MN has 1,015 (±83) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 395 homes per square mile of land.

67.3% are detached single-family houses.

3.3% are in buildings of two to four units.

21.8% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,015 (±83)
Detached houses: 67.3%
2–4 unit buildings: 3.3%
5+ unit buildings: 21.8%

Homes in Foley by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Foley	Benton County	Minnesota	United States
Single-family, detached	67.3% (±6.2 points)	66.2%	66.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.5% (±0.6 points)	1.4%	7.4%	6.2%
2 units	3.3% (±2.9 points)	1.7%	2.1%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±2.2 points)	1.4%	2.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	3.1% (±3.8 points)	2.2%	2.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	9.6% (±4.2 points)	5.3%	3.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	9.1% (±3.8 points)	16.4%	14.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	7.3% (±3.6 points)	5.5%	2.9%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.2 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Foley, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Benton County (23.9%).

It is not measurably different from Minnesota (19.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Foley

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Foley
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Foley	—	21.8% (±6.8 points)	—
Gilmanton Township	2.8 mi	0.0% (±11.6 points)	Lower
Maywood Township	4.6 mi	0.0% (±9.7 points)	Lower
St. George Township	5.1 mi	0.0% (±9.4 points)	Lower
Gilman	5.3 mi	2.3% (±13.8 points)	Lower
Glendorado Township	5.9 mi	0.0% (±11.1 points)	Lower
Minden Township	8.2 mi	0.0% (±5.7 points)	Lower
Alberta Township	8.2 mi	1.0% (±10.4 points)	Lower
Mayhew Lake Township	8.4 mi	0.0% (±10.6 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Gilmanton Township, MN (0.0%), Maywood Township, MN (0.0%), St. George Township, MN (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 Benton County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Sauk Rapids	31.5% (±4.7 points)
2	Foley	21.8% (±6.8 points)
3	Rice	3.6% (±4.2 points)
4	Gilman	2.3% (±13.8 points)
5	Alberta Township	1.0% (±10.4 points)
6	Watab Township	0.7% (±2.4 points)
7 (tie)	Gilmanton Township	0.0% (±11.6 points)
7 (tie)	Glendorado Township	0.0% (±11.1 points)

Showing 8 of 16 places in Benton 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 Foley

How many homes are in Foley?

Foley, MN has an estimated 1,015 (±83) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Foley houses or apartments?

67.3% are detached houses and 0.5% attached houses, while 25.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

3.3% of homes in Foley 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 — Foley city, Minnesota

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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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