What kinds of homes are in Lynden Township, MN?

Name: Types of homes in Lynden Township, MN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Lynden Township, MN has 745 (±80) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 31 homes per square mile of land.

95.6% 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: 745 (±80)
Detached houses: 95.6%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.0%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Lynden Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Lynden Township	Stearns County	Minnesota	United States
Single-family, detached	95.6% (±2.6 points)	68.7%	66.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±3.0 points)	3.5%	7.4%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±3.0 points)	1.1%	2.1%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±3.0 points)	2.3%	2.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±3.0 points)	1.8%	2.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±3.0 points)	4.9%	3.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±3.0 points)	15.7%	14.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	4.4% (±2.6 points)	2.1%	2.9%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±3.0 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Lynden Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Stearns County (22.4%).

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 Lynden Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lynden Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Lynden Township	—	0.0% (±5.2 points)	—
Clearwater	3.5 mi	31.6% (±6.7 points)	Higher
Clearwater Township	3.9 mi	1.2% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
Fair Haven Township	4.7 mi	0.0% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
St. Augusta	5.5 mi	8.3% (±4.8 points)	Higher
Clear Lake Township	6.6 mi	0.0% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Clear Lake	6.6 mi	6.5% (±12.1 points)	Not measurably different
Corinna Township	7.8 mi	0.3% (±2.0 points)	Not measurably different
South Haven	8.6 mi	0.0% (±37.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Clearwater, MN (31.6%), St. Augusta, MN (8.3%).

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 Stearns County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
30 (tie)	Grove Township	0.0% (±22.7 points)
30 (tie)	Holding Township	0.0% (±7.1 points)
30 (tie)	Krain Township	0.0% (±11.1 points)
30 (tie)	Lake Henry Township	0.0% (±34.6 points)
30 (tie)	Le Sauk Township	0.0% (±5.9 points)
30 (tie)	Luxemburg Township	0.0% (±12.0 points)
30 (tie)	Lynden Township	0.0% (±5.2 points)
30 (tie)	Maine Prairie Township	0.0% (±4.8 points)
30 (tie)	Millwood Township	0.0% (±8.5 points)
30 (tie)	Munson Township	0.0% (±4.3 points)
30 (tie)	North Fork Township	0.0% (±41.4 points)
30 (tie)	Oak Township	0.0% (±18.4 points)
30 (tie)	Paynesville Township	0.0% (±4.5 points)

Showing 13 of 63 places in Stearns 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 Lynden Township

How many homes are in Lynden Township?

Lynden Township, MN has an estimated 745 (±80) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Lynden Township houses or apartments?

95.6% 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 Lynden Township?

0.0% of homes in Lynden 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 — Lynden township, Stearns 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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