What kinds of homes are in Ironton, MO?

Name: Types of homes in Ironton, MO, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Ironton, MO has 787 (±96) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 586 homes per square mile of land.

78.9% are detached single-family houses.

13.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

5.8% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 787 (±96)
Detached houses: 78.9%
2–4 unit buildings: 13.0%
5+ unit buildings: 5.8%

Homes in Ironton by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Ironton	Iron County	Missouri	United States
Single-family, detached	78.9% (±6.0 points)	78.2%	70.5%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±4.3 points)	0.8%	3.7%	6.2%
2 units	4.2% (±4.4 points)	1.8%	3.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	8.8% (±3.4 points)	5.5%	4.6%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	1.3% (±1.3 points)	0.2%	3.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	3.0% (±3.1 points)	1.0%	3.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	1.5% (±1.9 points)	0.9%	5.8%	10.3%
Mobile home	2.3% (±2.2 points)	11.7%	5.2%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±4.3 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%

In Ironton, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Iron County (2.1%).

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 Ironton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ironton
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Ironton	—	5.8% (±3.9 points)	—
Arcadia	0.7 mi	2.8% (±15.0 points)	Not measurably different
Pilot Knob	2.0 mi	4.7% (±13.4 points)	Not measurably different
Iron Mountain Lake	6.6 mi	0.0% (±15.4 points)	Not measurably different
Bismarck	12 mi	7.3% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Caledonia	14 mi	0.0% (±43.5 points)	Not measurably different
Annapolis	17 mi	3.1% (±20.0 points)	Not measurably different
Irondale	17 mi	0.0% (±22.5 points)	Not measurably different
Park Hills	17 mi	15.7% (±6.5 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Park Hills, MO (15.7%).

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 Iron County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Ironton	5.8% (±3.9 points)
2	Pilot Knob	4.7% (±13.4 points)
3	Annapolis	3.1% (±20.0 points)
4	Arcadia	2.8% (±15.0 points)
5 (tie)	Des Arc	0.0% (±59.4 points)
5 (tie)	Viburnum	0.0% (±16.5 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 Ironton

How many homes are in Ironton?

Ironton, MO has an estimated 787 (±96) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Ironton houses or apartments?

78.9% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 18.8% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

13.0% of homes in Ironton 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 — Ironton 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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