What kinds of homes are in Sunflower, MS?

Name: Types of homes in Sunflower, MS, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Sunflower, MS has 430 (±92) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 710 homes per square mile of land.

54.4% are detached single-family houses.

19.8% are in buildings of two to four units.

22.5% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 430 (±92)
Detached houses: 54.4%
2–4 unit buildings: 19.8%
5+ unit buildings: 22.5%

Homes in Sunflower by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Sunflower	Sunflower County	Mississippi	United States
Single-family, detached	54.4% (±10.1 points)	74.5%	69.3%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±9.9 points)	0.6%	1.4%	6.2%
2 units	8.4% (±5.4 points)	4.9%	2.4%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	11.4% (±6.3 points)	4.6%	3.2%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	9.3% (±8.0 points)	7.9%	3.9%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	2.3% (±4.2 points)	0.7%	2.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	10.9% (±11.9 points)	1.6%	2.8%	10.3%
Mobile home	3.3% (±2.6 points)	5.2%	14.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±9.9 points)	0.0%	0.2%	0.1%

In Sunflower, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Sunflower County (10.2%).

It is not measurably different from Mississippi (9.1%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Sunflower

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Sunflower
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Sunflower	—	22.5% (±14.9 points)	—
Moorhead	6.8 mi	13.7% (±10.3 points)	Not measurably different
Doddsville	8.0 mi	0.0% (±72.7 points)	Not measurably different
Indianola	9.0 mi	9.9% (±3.9 points)	Not measurably different
Ruleville	13 mi	9.2% (±9.4 points)	Not measurably different
Itta Bena	13 mi	6.2% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Schlater	13 mi	0.0% (±57.3 points)	Not measurably different
Inverness	13 mi	6.3% (±12.1 points)	Not measurably different
Shaw	14 mi	7.8% (±5.4 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 Sunflower County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Drew	24.1% (±10.7 points)
2	Sunflower	22.5% (±14.9 points)
3	Moorhead	13.7% (±10.3 points)
4	Indianola	9.9% (±3.9 points)
5	Ruleville	9.2% (±9.4 points)
6	Inverness	6.3% (±12.1 points)
7	Doddsville	0.0% (±72.7 points)

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 Sunflower

How many homes are in Sunflower?

Sunflower, MS has an estimated 430 (±92) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Sunflower houses or apartments?

54.4% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 42.3% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

19.8% of homes in Sunflower 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 — Sunflower town, Mississippi

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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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