What kinds of homes are in Lake Andes, SD?

Name: Types of homes in Lake Andes, SD, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Lake Andes, SD has 319 (±50) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 428 homes per square mile of land.

80.9% are detached single-family houses.

3.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

10.6% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 319 (±50)
Detached houses: 80.9%
2–4 unit buildings: 3.5%
5+ unit buildings: 10.6%

Homes in Lake Andes by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Lake Andes	Charles Mix County	South Dakota	United States
Single-family, detached	80.9% (±8.2 points)	84.4%	66.9%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.3% (±2.3 points)	1.0%	4.6%	6.2%
2 units	1.3% (±1.3 points)	0.6%	1.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.2% (±2.7 points)	1.0%	3.5%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	9.1% (±6.7 points)	3.1%	4.0%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.9% (±1.4 points)	1.4%	4.3%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.6% (±1.0 points)	2.1%	7.8%	10.3%
Mobile home	3.8% (±2.6 points)	6.5%	7.2%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±7.5 points)	0.0%	0.2%	0.1%

In Lake Andes, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Charles Mix County (6.6%).

It is not measurably different from South Dakota (16.1%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Lake Andes

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lake Andes
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Lake Andes	—	10.6% (±6.9 points)	—
White Swan Township	3.6 mi	0.0% (±13.0 points)	Not measurably different
Goose Lake Township	4.8 mi	0.0% (±56.6 points)	Not measurably different
Ravinia	5.7 mi	0.0% (±80.9 points)	Not measurably different
Pickstown	6.2 mi	3.5% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Plain Center Township	6.3 mi	0.0% (±60.6 points)	Not measurably different
Howard Township (Charles Mix County)	7.6 mi	0.0% (±50.6 points)	Not measurably different
Moore Township	10 mi	0.0% (±55.3 points)	Not measurably different
Highland Township (Charles Mix County)	10 mi	0.0% (±30.0 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 Charles Mix County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Wagner	21.6% (±5.5 points)
2	Lake Andes	10.6% (±6.9 points)
3	Platte	9.9% (±5.6 points)
4	Lone Tree Township (Charles Mix County)	6.0% (±36.7 points)
5	Pickstown	3.5% (±4.5 points)
6 (tie)	Dante	0.0% (±71.2 points)
6 (tie)	Geddes	0.0% (±30.8 points)
6 (tie)	Ravinia	0.0% (±80.9 points)

Showing 8 of 30 places in Charles Mix 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 Lake Andes

How many homes are in Lake Andes?

Lake Andes, SD has an estimated 319 (±50) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Lake Andes houses or apartments?

80.9% are detached houses and 1.3% attached houses, while 14.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

3.5% of homes in Lake Andes 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 — Lake Andes 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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