What kinds of homes are in Chadron, NE?

Name: Types of homes in Chadron, NE, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Chadron, NE has 2,456 (±148) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 629 homes per square mile of land.

72.8% are detached single-family houses.

13.7% are in buildings of two to four units.

8.3% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 2,456 (±148)
Detached houses: 72.8%
2–4 unit buildings: 13.7%
5+ unit buildings: 8.3%

Homes in Chadron by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Chadron	Dawes County	Nebraska	United States
Single-family, detached	72.8% (±8.0 points)	73.6%	71.3%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.9% (±2.3 points)	1.6%	4.1%	6.2%
2 units	5.5% (±4.2 points)	4.1%	1.9%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	8.2% (±6.5 points)	5.2%	2.5%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	1.3% (±2.4 points)	0.8%	4.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.6% (±1.2 points)	0.4%	5.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	6.4% (±3.6 points)	7.1%	8.2%	10.3%
Mobile home	3.3% (±2.7 points)	7.3%	2.9%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.0 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Chadron, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Dawes County (8.3%).

It is also lower than in Nebraska (17.4%).

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

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Chadron
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Chadron	—	8.3% (±4.5 points)	—
Whitney	13 mi	0.0% (±68.8 points)	Not measurably different
Hay Springs	19 mi	5.0% (±8.9 points)	Not measurably different
Crawford	23 mi	1.6% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
Pine Ridge	27 mi	4.4% (±5.6 points)	Not measurably different
Oelrichs	27 mi	0.0% (±41.4 points)	Not measurably different
Rushville	28 mi	3.4% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Oglala	29 mi	0.0% (±12.0 points)	Not measurably different
Clinton	34 mi	0.0% (±80.9 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 Dawes County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Chadron	8.3% (±4.5 points)
2	Crawford	1.6% (±5.2 points)
3	Whitney	0.0% (±68.8 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 Chadron

How many homes are in Chadron?

Chadron, NE has an estimated 2,456 (±148) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Chadron houses or apartments?

72.8% are detached houses and 1.9% attached houses, while 22.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

13.7% of homes in Chadron 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 — Chadron city, Nebraska

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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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