What kinds of homes are in the Town of Chester, WI?

Name: Types of homes in the Town of Chester, WI, 2020–2024
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The Town of Chester, WI has 307 (±49) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 9 homes per square mile of land.

92.8% are detached single-family houses.

0.7% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 307 (±49)
Detached houses: 92.8%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.7%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in the Town of Chester by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Town of Chester	Dodge County	Wisconsin	United States
Single-family, detached	92.8% (±4.0 points)	71.5%	66.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.0% (±1.4 points)	3.8%	4.3%	6.2%
2 units	0.7% (±1.7 points)	4.1%	5.9%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±7.1 points)	3.9%	3.5%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±7.1 points)	5.2%	4.9%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±7.1 points)	4.8%	3.7%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±7.1 points)	3.2%	8.4%	10.3%
Mobile home	5.5% (±3.2 points)	3.5%	3.1%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±7.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In the Town of Chester, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Dodge County (13.2%).

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 the Town of Chester

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Chester
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Town of Chester	—	0.0% (±12.3 points)	—
Waupun	3.8 mi	20.3% (±5.7 points)	Higher
Town of Leroy	5.4 mi	0.0% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Burnett	5.8 mi	6.1% (±9.3 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Trenton (Dodge County)	7.0 mi	0.0% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Waupun	7.1 mi	0.0% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Kekoskee	8.1 mi	0.5% (±7.7 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Oakfield	8.5 mi	0.0% (±13.9 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Alto	9.1 mi	0.0% (±10.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Waupun, WI (20.3%).

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 Dodge County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
19	Town of Ashippun	2.5% (±3.0 points)
20	Town of Portland (Dodge County)	2.2% (±7.8 points)
21	Neosho	1.5% (±11.5 points)
22	Town of Beaver Dam	1.2% (±1.8 points)
23	Kekoskee	0.5% (±7.7 points)
24	Town of Fox Lake	0.3% (±2.7 points)
25 (tie)	Town of Chester	0.0% (±12.3 points)
25 (tie)	Town of Clyman	0.0% (±11.1 points)
25 (tie)	Town of Emmet (Dodge County)	0.0% (±7.8 points)
25 (tie)	Town of Herman (Dodge County)	0.0% (±8.5 points)
25 (tie)	Town of Hubbard (Dodge County)	0.0% (±4.0 points)
25 (tie)	Town of Hustisford	0.0% (±6.2 points)
25 (tie)	Town of Lebanon (Dodge County)	0.0% (±5.9 points)

Showing 13 of 40 places in Dodge 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 Town of Chester

How many homes are in the Town of Chester?

The Town of Chester, WI has an estimated 307 (±49) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in the Town of Chester houses or apartments?

92.8% are detached houses and 1.0% attached houses, while 0.7% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in the Town of Chester?

0.7% of homes in the Town of Chester 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 — Chester town, Dodge County, 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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