What kinds of homes are in Highmore, SD?

Name: Types of homes in Highmore, SD, 2020–2024
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Highmore, SD has 278 (±53) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 147 homes per square mile of land.

93.2% are detached single-family houses.

5.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.7% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 278 (±53)
Detached houses: 93.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 5.0%
5+ unit buildings: 0.7%

Homes in Highmore by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Highmore	Hyde County	South Dakota	United States
Single-family, detached	93.2% (±5.5 points)	88.3%	66.9%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.7% (±1.1 points)	0.3%	4.6%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±8.6 points)	0.0%	1.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	5.0% (±5.5 points)	2.3%	3.5%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±8.6 points)	1.3%	4.0%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±8.6 points)	0.0%	4.3%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.7% (±1.4 points)	0.3%	7.8%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.4% (±1.4 points)	7.5%	7.2%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±8.6 points)	0.0%	0.2%	0.1%

In Highmore, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Hyde County (1.6%).

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 Highmore

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Highmore
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Highmore	—	0.7% (±12.2 points)	—
Spring Hill Township	11 mi	0.0% (±90.1 points)	Not measurably different
Valley Township (Hyde County)	12 mi	0.0% (±135.8 points)	Not measurably different
Ree Heights	12 mi	0.0% (±67.9 points)	Not measurably different
Campbell Township	14 mi	0.0% (±173.2 points)	Not measurably different
Harrold	15 mi	14.5% (±51.8 points)	Not measurably different
Cedar Township	16 mi	0.0% (±68.8 points)	Not measurably different
Midland Township	16 mi	0.0% (±116.4 points)	Not measurably different
Greenleaf Township	16 mi	0.0% (±173.2 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.

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 Highmore

How many homes are in Highmore?

Highmore, SD has an estimated 278 (±53) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Highmore houses or apartments?

93.2% are detached houses and 0.7% attached houses, while 5.7% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

5.0% of homes in Highmore 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 — Highmore city, South Dakota

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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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