What kinds of homes are in Tainter Lake, WI?

Tainter Lake, WI has 1,177 (±157) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 64 homes per square mile of land.

83.9% are detached single-family houses.

3.3% are in buildings of two to four units.

2.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on .

Housing units
1,177 (±157)
Detached houses
83.9%
2–4 unit buildings
3.3%
5+ unit buildings
2.0%

Homes in Tainter Lake by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeTainter LakeDunn CountyWisconsinUnited States
Single-family, detached83.9% (±4.8 points)65.0%66.2%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)4.2% (±3.4 points)4.0%4.3%6.2%
2 units3.3% (±1.8 points)3.4%5.9%3.4%
3 or 4 units0.0% (±1.9 points)5.2%3.5%4.3%
5 to 9 units0.9% (±1.4 points)5.0%4.9%4.5%
10 to 19 units1.1% (±1.9 points)3.8%3.7%4.3%
20 or more units0.0% (±1.9 points)4.5%8.4%10.3%
Mobile home6.6% (±3.3 points)9.2%3.1%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±1.9 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%

In Tainter Lake, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Dunn County (13.3%).

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 Tainter Lake

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Tainter Lake
PlaceDistanceHomes in buildings of 5 or more unitsCompared with this place
Tainter Lake—2.0% (±3.0 points)—
Wheeler4.5 mi3.6% (±21.5 points)Not measurably different
Town of Sherman (Dunn County)5.1 mi0.0% (±9.5 points)Not measurably different
Colfax6.0 mi10.9% (±7.6 points)Higher
Town of Otter Creek (Dunn County)6.8 mi0.0% (±16.3 points)Not measurably different
Town of Colfax6.8 mi0.0% (±9.0 points)Not measurably different
Town of Red Cedar6.8 mi0.0% (±4.8 points)Not measurably different
Menomonie7.5 mi32.3% (±5.5 points)Higher
Town of Grant (Dunn County)8.6 mi0.0% (±21.7 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Colfax, WI (10.9%), Menomonie, WI (32.3%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Tainter Lake is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside the Town of Tainter, whose figures include it.

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 Tainter Lake

How many homes are in Tainter Lake?

Tainter Lake, WI has an estimated 1,177 (±157) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Tainter Lake houses or apartments?

83.9% are detached houses and 4.2% attached houses, while 5.3% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

3.3% of homes in Tainter Lake 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 Tainter Lake CDP, Wisconsin (place:78980, in state:55).

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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 .

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