What kinds of homes are in Kiel, WI?

Name: Types of homes in Kiel, WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Kiel, WI has 1,712 (±140) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 677 homes per square mile of land.

65.2% are detached single-family houses.

13.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

11.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,712 (±140)
Detached houses: 65.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 13.5%
5+ unit buildings: 11.0%

Homes in Kiel by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Kiel	Manitowoc County	Wisconsin	United States
Single-family, detached	65.2% (±5.5 points)	73.5%	66.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	8.4% (±2.6 points)	2.7%	4.3%	6.2%
2 units	8.8% (±4.3 points)	7.8%	5.9%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	4.7% (±3.0 points)	2.5%	3.5%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	3.9% (±3.5 points)	3.4%	4.9%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	5.7% (±3.5 points)	3.4%	3.7%	4.3%
20 or more units	1.4% (±1.4 points)	3.4%	8.4%	10.3%
Mobile home	1.9% (±1.6 points)	3.3%	3.1%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.3 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Kiel, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Manitowoc County (10.2%).

It is also lower than in Wisconsin (17.0%).

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

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Kiel
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Kiel	—	11.0% (±5.1 points)	—
Town of Schleswig	3.2 mi	0.0% (±4.5 points)	Lower
Town of New Holstein	3.4 mi	0.0% (±5.4 points)	Lower
New Holstein	4.1 mi	17.8% (±11.0 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Rhine	4.8 mi	0.0% (±3.5 points)	Lower
Town of Russell (Sheboygan County)	5.5 mi	0.0% (±22.9 points)	Not measurably different
Elkhart Lake	5.9 mi	4.9% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Charlestown	7.0 mi	0.0% (±13.3 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Eaton (Manitowoc County)	7.9 mi	0.0% (±13.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Schleswig, WI (0.0%), Town of New Holstein, WI (0.0%), Town of Rhine, WI (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 Manitowoc County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Manitowoc	16.7% (±2.5 points)
2	Valders	14.2% (±9.9 points)
3	Two Rivers	11.2% (±3.0 points)
4	Reedsville	11.1% (±6.6 points)
5	Kiel	11.0% (±5.1 points)
6	Mishicot	9.9% (±3.8 points)
7	Kellnersville	9.8% (±14.2 points)
8	Maribel	6.8% (±20.7 points)
9	Cleveland	6.3% (±4.9 points)
10	St. Nazianz	4.5% (±2.3 points)
11	Francis Creek	3.4% (±6.9 points)

Showing 11 of 30 places in Manitowoc 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 Kiel

How many homes are in Kiel?

Kiel, WI has an estimated 1,712 (±140) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Kiel houses or apartments?

65.2% are detached houses and 8.4% attached houses, while 24.5% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

13.5% of homes in Kiel 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 — Kiel city, Wisconsin

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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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