What kinds of homes are in York, NE?

Name: Types of homes in York, NE, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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York, NE has 3,776 (±127) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 575 homes per square mile of land.

68.9% are detached single-family houses.

9.7% are in buildings of two to four units.

16.9% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 3,776 (±127)
Detached houses: 68.9%
2–4 unit buildings: 9.7%
5+ unit buildings: 16.9%

Homes in York by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	York	York County	Nebraska	United States
Single-family, detached	68.9% (±5.0 points)	77.5%	71.3%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	2.3% (±1.5 points)	1.8%	4.1%	6.2%
2 units	5.2% (±2.4 points)	3.5%	1.9%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	4.5% (±2.3 points)	3.2%	2.5%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	2.9% (±1.5 points)	2.0%	4.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	3.9% (±2.4 points)	2.3%	5.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	10.1% (±3.8 points)	6.1%	8.2%	10.3%
Mobile home	2.1% (±1.8 points)	3.5%	2.9%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.7 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In York, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in York County (10.4%).

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

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

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with York
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
York	—	16.9% (±4.7 points)	—
Waco	7.1 mi	0.0% (±37.6 points)	Not measurably different
Bradshaw	8.1 mi	0.0% (±26.8 points)	Not measurably different
Thayer	8.6 mi	0.0% (±120.4 points)	Not measurably different
McCool Junction	8.6 mi	0.0% (±14.5 points)	Lower
Benedict	9.5 mi	0.0% (±33.4 points)	Not measurably different
Lushton	12 mi	0.0% (±86.8 points)	Not measurably different
Henderson	13 mi	1.9% (±8.3 points)	Lower
Utica	13 mi	0.0% (±10.7 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: McCool Junction, NE (0.0%), Henderson, NE (1.9%), Utica, NE (0.0%).

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 York County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	York	16.9% (±4.7 points)
2	Gresham	5.6% (±6.8 points)
3	Henderson	1.9% (±8.3 points)
4 (tie)	Benedict	0.0% (±33.4 points)
4 (tie)	Bradshaw	0.0% (±26.8 points)
4 (tie)	Lushton	0.0% (±86.8 points)
4 (tie)	McCool Junction	0.0% (±14.5 points)

Showing 7 of 9 places in York 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 York

How many homes are in York?

York, NE has an estimated 3,776 (±127) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in York houses or apartments?

68.9% are detached houses and 2.3% attached houses, while 26.6% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

9.7% of homes in York 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 — York 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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