What kinds of homes are in Forest Prairie Township, MN?

Name: Types of homes in Forest Prairie Township, MN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Forest Prairie Township, MN has 392 (±68) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 12 homes per square mile of land.

93.4% 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: 392 (±68)
Detached houses: 93.4%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.0%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Forest Prairie Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Forest Prairie Township	Meeker County	Minnesota	United States
Single-family, detached	93.4% (±3.8 points)	80.8%	66.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±5.6 points)	3.0%	7.4%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±5.6 points)	1.9%	2.1%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±5.6 points)	2.0%	2.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±5.6 points)	1.8%	2.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±5.6 points)	2.7%	3.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±5.6 points)	2.8%	14.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	6.6% (±3.8 points)	4.9%	2.9%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±5.6 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In Forest Prairie Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Meeker County (7.3%).

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 Forest Prairie Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Forest Prairie Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Forest Prairie Township	—	0.0% (±9.7 points)	—
Watkins	2.9 mi	15.5% (±8.5 points)	Higher
Forest City Township	5.7 mi	0.0% (±11.3 points)	Not measurably different
Luxemburg Township	6.2 mi	0.0% (±12.0 points)	Not measurably different
Eden Valley	6.2 mi	11.0% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Manannah Township	6.6 mi	0.0% (±16.6 points)	Not measurably different
Kingston Township	7.0 mi	0.0% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Kimball	7.1 mi	30.9% (±9.9 points)	Higher
Maine Prairie Township	7.7 mi	0.0% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Watkins, MN (15.5%), Kimball, MN (30.9%).

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 Meeker County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
9 (tie)	Cosmos Township	0.0% (±35.2 points)
9 (tie)	Danielson Township	0.0% (±32.6 points)
9 (tie)	Darwin Township	0.0% (±12.8 points)
9 (tie)	Dassel Township	0.0% (±5.5 points)
9 (tie)	Ellsworth Township	0.0% (±7.6 points)
9 (tie)	Forest City Township	0.0% (±11.3 points)
9 (tie)	Forest Prairie Township	0.0% (±9.7 points)
9 (tie)	Greenleaf Township	0.0% (±7.3 points)
9 (tie)	Harvey Township	0.0% (±21.1 points)
9 (tie)	Kingston Township	0.0% (±6.4 points)
9 (tie)	Manannah Township	0.0% (±16.6 points)
9 (tie)	Swede Grove Township	0.0% (±23.4 points)
9 (tie)	Union Grove Township	0.0% (±12.8 points)

Showing 13 of 26 places in Meeker 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 Forest Prairie Township

How many homes are in Forest Prairie Township?

Forest Prairie Township, MN has an estimated 392 (±68) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Forest Prairie Township houses or apartments?

93.4% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 0.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

0.0% of homes in Forest Prairie 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 — Forest Prairie township, Meeker County, 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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