What kinds of homes are in Lewistown, MT?

Name: Types of homes in Lewistown, MT, 2020–2024
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Lewistown, MT has 3,101 (±151) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 542 homes per square mile of land.

63.8% are detached single-family houses.

3.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

17.1% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 3,101 (±151)
Detached houses: 63.8%
2–4 unit buildings: 3.5%
5+ unit buildings: 17.1%

Homes in Lewistown by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Lewistown	Fergus County	Montana	United States
Single-family, detached	63.8% (±6.5 points)	73.7%	68.8%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	2.4% (±2.2 points)	1.2%	4.5%	6.2%
2 units	1.0% (±1.1 points)	1.0%	2.8%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.5% (±1.7 points)	1.3%	4.6%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	6.1% (±3.5 points)	3.2%	2.9%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	2.2% (±1.8 points)	1.1%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	8.8% (±2.9 points)	4.6%	4.2%	10.3%
Mobile home	13.0% (±4.6 points)	13.4%	9.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.2% (±0.4 points)	0.6%	0.2%	0.1%

In Lewistown, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Fergus County (8.9%).

It is also higher than in Montana (9.7%).

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

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lewistown
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Lewistown	—	17.1% (±4.9 points)	—
Moore	13 mi	0.0% (±38.5 points)	Not measurably different
Hobson	20 mi	0.0% (±43.1 points)	Not measurably different
Judith Gap	29 mi	0.0% (±51.4 points)	Not measurably different
Denton	30 mi	0.0% (±32.2 points)	Not measurably different
Grass Range	31 mi	0.8% (±29.8 points)	Not measurably different
Winifred	35 mi	0.0% (±36.4 points)	Not measurably different
Stanford	37 mi	0.0% (±30.0 points)	Not measurably different
Harlowton	46 mi	0.5% (±7.1 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Harlowton, MT (0.5%).

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 Fergus County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Lewistown	17.1% (±4.9 points)
2	Grass Range	0.8% (±29.8 points)
3 (tie)	Denton	0.0% (±32.2 points)
3 (tie)	Moore	0.0% (±38.5 points)
3 (tie)	Winifred	0.0% (±36.4 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 Lewistown

How many homes are in Lewistown?

Lewistown, MT has an estimated 3,101 (±151) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Lewistown houses or apartments?

63.8% are detached houses and 2.4% attached houses, while 20.6% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

3.5% of homes in Lewistown 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 — Lewistown city, Montana

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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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