What kinds of homes are in Garden City, MO?

Name: Types of homes in Garden City, MO, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Garden City, MO has 771 (±108) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 312 homes per square mile of land.

74.8% are detached single-family houses.

10.1% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.3% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 771 (±108)
Detached houses: 74.8%
2–4 unit buildings: 10.1%
5+ unit buildings: 0.3%

Homes in Garden City by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Garden City	Cass County	Missouri	United States
Single-family, detached	74.8% (±7.8 points)	77.8%	70.5%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	7.1% (±5.1 points)	7.0%	3.7%	6.2%
2 units	6.2% (±3.3 points)	1.6%	3.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	3.9% (±1.8 points)	3.9%	4.6%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±4.4 points)	1.5%	3.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±4.4 points)	1.1%	3.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.3% (±0.5 points)	2.3%	5.8%	10.3%
Mobile home	7.7% (±4.5 points)	4.7%	5.2%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±4.4 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%

In Garden City, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Cass County (4.9%).

It is also lower than in Missouri (12.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Garden City

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Garden City
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Garden City	—	0.3% (±6.2 points)	—
Gunn City	7.4 mi	0.0% (±95.8 points)	Not measurably different
East Lynne	7.6 mi	5.3% (±43.2 points)	Not measurably different
Creighton	8.0 mi	0.0% (±32.2 points)	Not measurably different
Grand River Township (Bates County)	9.8 mi	0.0% (±35.0 points)	Not measurably different
Archie	10 mi	0.8% (±9.1 points)	Not measurably different
Bogard Township	10 mi	0.0% (±21.1 points)	Not measurably different
Mingo Township	10 mi	0.0% (±56.1 points)	Not measurably different
Harrisonville	10 mi	7.4% (±3.2 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Harrisonville, MO (7.4%).

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 Cass County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
3	Harrisonville	7.4% (±3.2 points)
4	East Lynne	5.3% (±43.2 points)
5	Peculiar	3.2% (±4.8 points)
6	Pleasant Hill	2.1% (±1.2 points)
7	Cleveland	1.3% (±12.1 points)
8	Archie	0.8% (±9.1 points)
9	Garden City	0.3% (±6.2 points)
10 (tie)	Baldwin Park	0.0% (±91.5 points)
10 (tie)	Creighton	0.0% (±32.2 points)
10 (tie)	Drexel	0.0% (±13.3 points)
10 (tie)	Freeman	0.0% (±21.7 points)
10 (tie)	Gunn City	0.0% (±95.8 points)
10 (tie)	Lake Annette	0.0% (±49.9 points)

Showing 13 of 20 places in Cass 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 Garden City

How many homes are in Garden City?

Garden City, MO has an estimated 771 (±108) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Garden City houses or apartments?

74.8% are detached houses and 7.1% attached houses, while 10.4% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

10.1% of homes in Garden City 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 — Garden City city, Missouri

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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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