What kinds of homes are in Dell Rapids, SD?
Dell Rapids, SD has 1,606 (±116) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is about 713 homes per square mile of land.
78.6% are detached single-family houses.
7.4% are in buildings of two to four units.
8.7% are in buildings of five or more units.
Figures last updated on .
- Housing units
- 1,606 (±116)
- Detached houses
- 78.6%
- 2–4 unit buildings
- 7.4%
- 5+ unit buildings
- 8.7%
Homes in Dell Rapids by building size
| Building type | Dell Rapids | Minnehaha County | South Dakota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family, detached | 78.6% (±6.1 points) | 58.5% | 66.9% | 61.3% |
| Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse) | 1.9% (±1.8 points) | 5.7% | 4.6% | 6.2% |
| 2 units | 4.9% (±3.8 points) | 1.6% | 1.6% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 2.5% (±2.0 points) | 3.8% | 3.5% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 5.6% (±4.1 points) | 5.3% | 4.0% | 4.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 0.4% (±0.7 points) | 6.1% | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 2.7% (±2.0 points) | 15.0% | 7.8% | 10.3% |
| Mobile home | 2.1% (±2.4 points) | 3.9% | 7.2% | 5.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 1.4% (±2.0 points) | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
In Dell Rapids, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Minnehaha County (26.4%).
It is also lower than in South Dakota (16.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Dell Rapids
| Place | Distance | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dell Rapids | — | 8.7% (±4.6 points) | — |
| Dell Rapids Township | 1.5 mi | 0.0% (±15.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Baltic | 4.6 mi | 3.4% (±7.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Enterprise Township (Moody County) | 4.6 mi | 0.0% (±69.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Burk Township | 5.9 mi | 0.0% (±48.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Trent | 6.3 mi | 1.4% (±22.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Logan Township (Minnehaha County) | 6.3 mi | 0.0% (±51.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lynn Township (Moody County) | 7.0 mi | 0.0% (±43.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Blinsmon Township | 7.8 mi | 0.0% (±69.5 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 Minnehaha County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sioux Falls | 29.9% (±1.4 points) |
| 2 | Garretson | 27.7% (±12.1 points) |
| 3 | Brandon | 14.3% (±5.2 points) |
| 4 | Hartford | 12.8% (±6.5 points) |
| 5 | Brandon Township | 9.9% (±21.2 points) |
| 6 | Dell Rapids | 8.7% (±4.6 points) |
| 7 | Colton | 7.5% (±8.8 points) |
| 8 | Humboldt | 5.9% (±14.2 points) |
| 9 | Valley Springs | 4.3% (±7.1 points) |
| 10 | Mapleton Township | 4.2% (±6.9 points) |
| 11 | Baltic | 3.4% (±7.8 points) |
| 12 | Split Rock Township | 3.1% (±4.0 points) |
Showing 12 of 34 places in Minnehaha 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 Dell Rapids
How many homes are in Dell Rapids?
Dell Rapids, SD has an estimated 1,606 (±116) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are most homes in Dell Rapids houses or apartments?
78.6% are detached houses and 1.9% attached houses, while 16.1% are in buildings of two or more units.
How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Dell Rapids?
7.4% of homes in Dell Rapids are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.
Sources
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 Dell Rapids city, South Dakota (place:15980, in state:46).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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 last updated on .
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