What kinds of homes are in New York Mills, MN?

Name: Types of homes in New York Mills, MN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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New York Mills, MN has 627 (±75) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 423 homes per square mile of land.

65.2% are detached single-family houses.

2.4% are in buildings of two to four units.

25.7% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 627 (±75)
Detached houses: 65.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 2.4%
5+ unit buildings: 25.7%

Homes in New York Mills by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	New York Mills	Otter Tail County	Minnesota	United States
Single-family, detached	65.2% (±6.7 points)	80.9%	66.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	3.8% (±2.1 points)	2.2%	7.4%	6.2%
2 units	0.8% (±1.6 points)	0.7%	2.1%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.6% (±1.3 points)	1.9%	2.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	3.7% (±3.4 points)	1.6%	2.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	15.8% (±5.7 points)	2.2%	3.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	6.2% (±3.4 points)	4.1%	14.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	2.9% (±2.7 points)	6.4%	2.9%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±3.5 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In New York Mills, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Otter Tail County (7.9%).

It is not measurably different from Minnesota (19.4%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near New York Mills

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with New York Mills
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
New York Mills	—	25.7% (±7.5 points)	—
Newton Township	2.2 mi	0.0% (±12.3 points)	Lower
Otto Township	4.6 mi	0.9% (±9.0 points)	Lower
Homestead Township	5.2 mi	0.0% (±27.5 points)	Not measurably different
Pine Lake Township (Otter Tail County)	6.5 mi	0.0% (±8.0 points)	Lower
Deer Creek Township	7.2 mi	0.0% (±24.6 points)	Not measurably different
Bluffton	7.5 mi	4.7% (±33.6 points)	Not measurably different
Bluffton Township	7.9 mi	0.8% (±12.7 points)	Lower
Blowers Township	8.2 mi	0.0% (±30.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Newton Township, MN (0.0%), Otto Township, MN (0.9%), Pine Lake Township (Otter Tail County), MN (0.0%).

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 Otter Tail County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	New York Mills	25.7% (±7.5 points)
2	Fergus Falls	25.5% (±4.4 points)
3	Pelican Rapids	23.2% (±7.8 points)
4	Battle Lake	23.0% (±7.3 points)
5	Perham	21.1% (±8.6 points)
6	Deer Creek	17.2% (±16.4 points)
7	Henning	14.3% (±5.6 points)

Showing 7 of 82 places in Otter Tail 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 York Mills

How many homes are in New York Mills?

New York Mills, MN has an estimated 627 (±75) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in New York Mills houses or apartments?

65.2% are detached houses and 3.8% attached houses, while 28.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

2.4% of homes in New York Mills 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 York Mills 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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