What kinds of homes are in Waubay, SD?
Waubay, SD has 284 (±56) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is about 195 homes per square mile of land.
81.3% are detached single-family houses.
9.2% are in buildings of two to four units.
4.9% are in buildings of five or more units.
Figures last updated on .
- Housing units
- 284 (±56)
- Detached houses
- 81.3%
- 2–4 unit buildings
- 9.2%
- 5+ unit buildings
- 4.9%
Homes in Waubay by building size
| Building type | Waubay | Day County | South Dakota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family, detached | 81.3% (±9.9 points) | 85.1% | 66.9% | 61.3% |
| Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse) | 0.0% (±8.4 points) | 1.4% | 4.6% | 6.2% |
| 2 units | 6.0% (±6.1 points) | 0.5% | 1.6% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 3.2% (±4.3 points) | 2.8% | 3.5% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 4.9% (±5.2 points) | 3.0% | 4.0% | 4.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 0.0% (±8.4 points) | 2.8% | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 0.0% (±8.4 points) | 0.1% | 7.8% | 10.3% |
| Mobile home | 4.6% (±3.9 points) | 4.3% | 7.2% | 5.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0.0% (±8.4 points) | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
In Waubay, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Day County (5.9%).
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 Waubay
| Place | Distance | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waubay | — | 4.9% (±13.0 points) | — |
| Central Point Township | 3.1 mi | 0.0% (±85.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Waubay Township | 4.0 mi | 1.3% (±7.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ortley | 4.9 mi | 0.0% (±71.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Racine Township | 6.3 mi | 0.0% (±98.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ortley Township | 7.1 mi | 0.0% (±64.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Morton Township | 7.6 mi | 0.0% (±74.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Egeland Township | 8.7 mi | 0.0% (±85.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Blooming Valley Township | 8.9 mi | 0.0% (±63.6 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 Day County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Webster | 16.4% (±5.6 points) |
| 2 | Bristol | 13.0% (±16.2 points) |
| 3 | Waubay | 4.9% (±13.0 points) |
| 4 | Waubay Township | 1.3% (±7.8 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Andover | 0.0% (±80.9 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Butler | 0.0% (±173.2 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Grenville | 0.0% (±66.3 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Pierpont | 0.0% (±36.7 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Roslyn | 0.0% (±42.3 points) |
Showing 9 of 35 places in Day 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 Waubay
How many homes are in Waubay?
Waubay, SD has an estimated 284 (±56) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are most homes in Waubay houses or apartments?
81.3% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 14.1% are in buildings of two or more units.
How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Waubay?
9.2% of homes in Waubay 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 Waubay city, South Dakota (place:69340, 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 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.
Figures last updated on .