What kinds of homes are in Markesan, WI?

Name: Types of homes in Markesan, WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Markesan, WI has 641 (±82) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 276 homes per square mile of land.

75.4% are detached single-family houses.

2.8% are in buildings of two to four units.

14.2% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 641 (±82)
Detached houses: 75.4%
2–4 unit buildings: 2.8%
5+ unit buildings: 14.2%

Homes in Markesan by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Markesan	Green Lake County	Wisconsin	United States
Single-family, detached	75.4% (±7.5 points)	79.8%	66.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.7% (±1.8 points)	1.9%	4.3%	6.2%
2 units	1.6% (±1.2 points)	2.8%	5.9%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.2% (±1.8 points)	1.8%	3.5%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.3% (±0.9 points)	2.6%	4.9%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	7.0% (±3.2 points)	3.8%	3.7%	4.3%
20 or more units	6.9% (±6.2 points)	3.6%	8.4%	10.3%
Mobile home	5.9% (±4.4 points)	3.8%	3.1%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±3.4 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Markesan, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Green Lake County (10.0%).

It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (17.0%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Markesan
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Markesan	—	14.2% (±7.0 points)	—
Town of Mackford	3.6 mi	0.0% (±18.9 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Manchester (Green Lake County)	4.0 mi	0.0% (±9.7 points)	Lower
Town of Green Lake	4.9 mi	3.4% (±3.1 points)	Lower
Fairwater	6.6 mi	0.0% (±24.2 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Randolph	7.0 mi	0.0% (±10.6 points)	Lower
Kingston	7.1 mi	0.0% (±32.9 points)	Not measurably different
Marquette	7.7 mi	9.7% (±7.6 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Fox Lake	8.4 mi	0.3% (±2.7 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Manchester (Green Lake County), WI (0.0%), Town of Green Lake, WI (3.4%), Town of Randolph, 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 Green Lake County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1 (tie)	Berlin	23.9% (±5.7 points)
1 (tie)	Green Lake	23.9% (±6.6 points)
3	Markesan	14.2% (±7.0 points)
4	Princeton	12.4% (±6.5 points)
5	Marquette	9.7% (±7.6 points)
6	Town of Green Lake	3.4% (±3.1 points)
7	Town of Kingston (Green Lake County)	1.8% (±7.5 points)
8 (tie)	Kingston	0.0% (±32.9 points)
8 (tie)	Town of Berlin (Green Lake County)	0.0% (±7.8 points)

Showing 9 of 16 places in Green Lake 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 Markesan

How many homes are in Markesan?

Markesan, WI has an estimated 641 (±82) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Markesan houses or apartments?

75.4% are detached houses and 1.7% attached houses, while 17.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

2.8% of homes in Markesan 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 — Markesan 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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