What kinds of homes are in Windom, MN?

Name: Types of homes in Windom, MN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Windom, MN has 2,275 (±124) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 556 homes per square mile of land.

76.7% are detached single-family houses.

10.3% are in buildings of two to four units.

9.2% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 2,275 (±124)
Detached houses: 76.7%
2–4 unit buildings: 10.3%
5+ unit buildings: 9.2%

Homes in Windom by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Windom	Cottonwood County	Minnesota	United States
Single-family, detached	76.7% (±4.5 points)	84.0%	66.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	3.0% (±1.8 points)	1.8%	7.4%	6.2%
2 units	3.4% (±2.2 points)	1.9%	2.1%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	6.9% (±4.1 points)	3.7%	2.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	3.0% (±1.6 points)	2.6%	2.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.4% (±0.6 points)	0.9%	3.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	5.8% (±3.7 points)	4.4%	14.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.7% (±0.9 points)	0.7%	2.9%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.0 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Windom, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Cottonwood County (7.9%).

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 Windom

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Windom
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Windom	—	9.2% (±4.1 points)	—
Lakeside Township (Cottonwood County)	3.6 mi	0.0% (±23.6 points)	Not measurably different
Great Bend Township	3.9 mi	0.0% (±24.2 points)	Not measurably different
Bingham Lake	4.5 mi	0.0% (±59.6 points)	Not measurably different
Delafield Township	5.3 mi	0.0% (±37.2 points)	Not measurably different
Wilder	5.4 mi	0.0% (±106.9 points)	Not measurably different
Christiania Township	6.1 mi	0.0% (±19.9 points)	Not measurably different
Dale Township	7.4 mi	0.0% (±55.1 points)	Not measurably different
Carson Township	7.6 mi	0.0% (±28.2 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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 Cottonwood County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Westbrook	23.0% (±8.8 points)
2	Mountain Lake	12.0% (±4.8 points)
3	Windom	9.2% (±4.1 points)
4	Jeffers	4.3% (±18.6 points)
5 (tie)	Bingham Lake	0.0% (±59.6 points)
5 (tie)	Storden	0.0% (±29.4 points)
5 (tie)	Amboy Township	0.0% (±55.8 points)
5 (tie)	Amo Township	0.0% (±70.3 points)
5 (tie)	Ann Township	0.0% (±52.5 points)

Showing 9 of 24 places in Cottonwood 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 Windom

How many homes are in Windom?

Windom, MN has an estimated 2,275 (±124) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Windom houses or apartments?

76.7% are detached houses and 3.0% attached houses, while 19.5% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

10.3% of homes in Windom 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 — Windom 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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