What kinds of homes are in New Germany, MN?

Name: Types of homes in New Germany, MN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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New Germany, MN has 232 (±40) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 232 homes per square mile of land.

89.2% are detached single-family houses.

10.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.9% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 232 (±40)
Detached houses: 89.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 10.0%
5+ unit buildings: 0.9%

Homes in New Germany by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	New Germany	Carver County	Minnesota	United States
Single-family, detached	89.2% (±6.3 points)	71.9%	66.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±9.2 points)	13.5%	7.4%	6.2%
2 units	0.9% (±1.2 points)	0.8%	2.1%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	9.1% (±6.3 points)	0.9%	2.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.9% (±1.4 points)	1.3%	2.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±9.2 points)	1.2%	3.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±9.2 points)	8.2%	14.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±9.2 points)	2.1%	2.9%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±9.2 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In New Germany, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Carver County (10.7%).

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 New Germany

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with New Germany
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
New Germany	—	0.9% (±13.1 points)	—
Camden Township	2.7 mi	0.0% (±10.4 points)	Not measurably different
Lester Prairie	2.9 mi	7.4% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
Hollywood Township	3.9 mi	0.0% (±9.2 points)	Not measurably different
Mayer	4.1 mi	0.3% (±3.6 points)	Not measurably different
Bergen Township	4.9 mi	0.0% (±9.4 points)	Not measurably different
Winsted Township	6.0 mi	0.0% (±10.0 points)	Not measurably different
Winsted	6.4 mi	16.2% (±6.9 points)	Higher
Waconia Township	6.7 mi	0.9% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Winsted, MN (16.2%).

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 Carver County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
6	Watertown	10.1% (±6.0 points)
7	Carver	5.0% (±4.0 points)
8	San Francisco Township	3.6% (±8.1 points)
9	Cologne	3.5% (±5.0 points)
10	Victoria	2.9% (±2.0 points)
11	Laketown Township	1.5% (±5.0 points)
12 (tie)	New Germany	0.9% (±13.1 points)
12 (tie)	Waconia Township	0.9% (±7.1 points)
14	Mayer	0.3% (±3.6 points)
15 (tie)	Benton Township	0.0% (±11.1 points)
15 (tie)	Camden Township	0.0% (±10.4 points)
15 (tie)	Dahlgren Township	0.0% (±8.5 points)
15 (tie)	Hancock Township	0.0% (±24.2 points)

Showing 13 of 21 places in Carver 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 New Germany

How many homes are in New Germany?

New Germany, MN has an estimated 232 (±40) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in New Germany houses or apartments?

89.2% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 10.9% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

10.0% of homes in New Germany 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 — New Germany 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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