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

Name: Types of homes in Lake Prairie Township, MN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Lake Prairie Township, MN has 265 (±46) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 5 homes per square mile of land.

96.2% 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: 265 (±46)
Detached houses: 96.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.0%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Lake Prairie Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Lake Prairie Township	Nicollet County	Minnesota	United States
Single-family, detached	96.2% (±4.8 points)	69.4%	66.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±8.1 points)	4.3%	7.4%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±8.1 points)	3.3%	2.1%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±8.1 points)	3.6%	2.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±8.1 points)	3.4%	2.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±8.1 points)	3.1%	3.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±8.1 points)	8.4%	14.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	3.8% (±4.8 points)	4.2%	2.9%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±8.1 points)	0.4%	0.0%	0.1%

In Lake Prairie Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Nicollet County (14.9%).

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 Lake Prairie Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lake Prairie Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Lake Prairie Township	—	0.0% (±14.0 points)	—
Traverse Township	4.9 mi	17.1% (±29.8 points)	Not measurably different
Kelso Township	5.9 mi	0.0% (±28.2 points)	Not measurably different
Ottawa Township	6.0 mi	0.0% (±28.4 points)	Not measurably different
Henderson Township	6.4 mi	0.0% (±11.8 points)	Not measurably different
St. Peter	7.1 mi	23.2% (±4.8 points)	Higher
New Sweden Township	7.8 mi	0.0% (±32.4 points)	Not measurably different
Le Sueur	7.8 mi	26.1% (±8.0 points)	Higher
Oshawa Township	7.9 mi	1.7% (±16.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: St. Peter, MN (23.2%), Le Sueur, MN (26.1%).

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 Nicollet County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
8 (tie)	Belgrade Township	0.0% (±8.0 points)
8 (tie)	Bernadotte Township	0.0% (±31.9 points)
8 (tie)	Brighton Township	0.0% (±55.1 points)
8 (tie)	Courtland Township	0.0% (±19.4 points)
8 (tie)	Granby Township	0.0% (±36.5 points)
8 (tie)	Lafayette Township	0.0% (±14.4 points)
8 (tie)	Lake Prairie Township	0.0% (±14.0 points)
8 (tie)	New Sweden Township	0.0% (±32.4 points)
8 (tie)	Nicollet Township	0.0% (±18.4 points)
8 (tie)	Ridgely Township	0.0% (±62.7 points)
8 (tie)	West Newton Township	0.0% (±21.0 points)

Showing 11 of 18 places in Nicollet 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 Lake Prairie Township

How many homes are in Lake Prairie Township?

Lake Prairie Township, MN has an estimated 265 (±46) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Lake Prairie Township houses or apartments?

96.2% 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 Lake Prairie Township?

0.0% of homes in Lake 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 — Lake Prairie township, Nicollet 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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