What kinds of homes are in Elwood, NE?

Name: Types of homes in Elwood, NE, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Elwood, NE has 261 (±48) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 474 homes per square mile of land.

88.5% are detached single-family houses.

0.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

5.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 261 (±48)
Detached houses: 88.5%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.0%
5+ unit buildings: 5.0%

Homes in Elwood by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Elwood	Gosper County	Nebraska	United States
Single-family, detached	88.5% (±7.8 points)	86.9%	71.3%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.8% (±1.2 points)	2.0%	4.1%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±9.1 points)	1.2%	1.9%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±9.1 points)	0.0%	2.5%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	5.0% (±5.1 points)	1.1%	4.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±9.1 points)	0.0%	5.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±9.1 points)	0.0%	8.2%	10.3%
Mobile home	5.7% (±6.4 points)	8.9%	2.9%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±9.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Elwood, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Gosper County (1.1%).

It is not measurably different from Nebraska (17.4%).

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

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Elwood
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Elwood	—	5.0% (±13.8 points)	—
Smithfield	6.5 mi	0.0% (±57.9 points)	Not measurably different
Eustis	10 mi	3.1% (±15.0 points)	Not measurably different
Bertrand	13 mi	3.0% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
Lexington	14 mi	20.3% (±6.5 points)	Higher
Arapahoe	20 mi	9.8% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Cozad	20 mi	11.6% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Overton	20 mi	0.7% (±11.5 points)	Not measurably different
Loomis	20 mi	0.0% (±26.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lexington, NE (20.3%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

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 Elwood

How many homes are in Elwood?

Elwood, NE has an estimated 261 (±48) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Elwood houses or apartments?

88.5% are detached houses and 0.8% attached houses, while 5.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

0.0% of homes in Elwood 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 — Elwood village, Nebraska

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Elwood village, Nebraska (place:15570, in state:31).

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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.