What kinds of homes are in Lake Shore, MN?

Name: Types of homes in Lake Shore, MN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Lake Shore, MN has 1,035 (±94) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 82 homes per square mile of land.

88.9% are detached single-family houses.

0.9% are in buildings of two to four units.

2.4% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,035 (±94)
Detached houses: 88.9%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.9%
5+ unit buildings: 2.4%

Homes in Lake Shore by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Lake Shore	Cass County	Minnesota	United States
Single-family, detached	88.9% (±3.3 points)	85.8%	66.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	5.9% (±2.6 points)	2.2%	7.4%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.3%	2.1%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.9% (±1.3 points)	0.7%	2.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	1.5% (±1.6 points)	0.7%	2.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.8%	3.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.9% (±1.3 points)	1.1%	14.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	1.9% (±1.9 points)	8.3%	2.9%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In Lake Shore, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Cass County (2.6%).

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 Shore

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lake Shore
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Lake Shore	—	2.4% (±2.9 points)	—
Nisswa	3.3 mi	1.7% (±2.8 points)	Not measurably different
Home Brook Township	4.3 mi	11.4% (±14.9 points)	Not measurably different
Loon Lake Township	6.1 mi	0.0% (±10.7 points)	Not measurably different
Fairview Township (Cass County)	6.9 mi	0.0% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
Pequot Lakes	6.9 mi	26.5% (±6.3 points)	Higher
Lake Edward Township	7.4 mi	0.3% (±2.2 points)	Not measurably different
East Gull Lake	7.4 mi	1.4% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Maple Township	8.1 mi	0.0% (±15.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Pequot Lakes, MN (26.5%).

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 Cass County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
5	Remer	13.6% (±10.6 points)
6	Home Brook Township	11.4% (±14.9 points)
7	Remer Township	8.8% (±27.3 points)
8	Pillager	7.1% (±13.0 points)
9 (tie)	Becker Township (Cass County)	3.9% (±11.5 points)
9 (tie)	Wilson Township (Cass County)	3.9% (±8.9 points)
11	Lake Shore	2.4% (±2.9 points)
12	Longville	1.7% (±17.2 points)
13 (tie)	Federal Dam	1.6% (±23.1 points)
13 (tie)	Sylvan Township	1.6% (±3.3 points)
15	East Gull Lake	1.4% (±4.3 points)
16	Pike Bay Township	0.7% (±4.6 points)
17	Backus	0.6% (±18.1 points)

Showing 13 of 63 places in Cass 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 Shore

How many homes are in Lake Shore?

Lake Shore, MN has an estimated 1,035 (±94) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Lake Shore houses or apartments?

88.9% are detached houses and 5.9% attached houses, while 3.3% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

0.9% of homes in Lake Shore 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 Shore 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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