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

Name: Types of homes in the Town of Commonwealth, WI, 2020–2024
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The Town of Commonwealth, WI has 517 (±100) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 12 homes per square mile of land.

86.1% are detached single-family houses.

0.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

1.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 517 (±100)
Detached houses: 86.1%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.0%
5+ unit buildings: 1.0%

Homes in the Town of Commonwealth by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Town of Commonwealth	Florence County	Wisconsin	United States
Single-family, detached	86.1% (±5.4 points)	86.9%	66.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±4.3 points)	0.3%	4.3%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±4.3 points)	0.5%	5.9%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±4.3 points)	1.2%	3.5%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±4.3 points)	0.2%	4.9%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±4.3 points)	0.4%	3.7%	4.3%
20 or more units	1.0% (±1.4 points)	1.3%	8.4%	10.3%
Mobile home	13.0% (±5.2 points)	9.2%	3.1%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±4.3 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In the Town of Commonwealth, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Florence County (1.9%).

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 Commonwealth

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Commonwealth
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Town of Commonwealth	—	1.0% (±6.2 points)	—
Town of Fern	5.9 mi	0.0% (±12.0 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Florence	7.2 mi	3.7% (±1.8 points)	Not measurably different
Kingsford	7.9 mi	11.7% (±5.9 points)	Higher
Town of Homestead	8.0 mi	0.0% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different
Iron Mountain	9.3 mi	9.6% (±4.1 points)	Higher
Town of Aurora (Florence County)	9.7 mi	2.8% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
Breitung Charter Township	12 mi	0.4% (±1.4 points)	Not measurably different
Mastodon Township	12 mi	2.5% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Kingsford, MI (11.7%), Iron Mountain, MI (9.6%).

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 Florence County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Town of Florence	3.7% (±1.8 points)
2	Town of Aurora (Florence County)	2.8% (±6.6 points)
3	Town of Commonwealth	1.0% (±6.2 points)
4 (tie)	Town of Fence	0.0% (±8.3 points)
4 (tie)	Town of Fern	0.0% (±12.0 points)
4 (tie)	Town of Homestead	0.0% (±8.8 points)
4 (tie)	Town of Long Lake (Florence County)	0.0% (±12.1 points)
4 (tie)	Town of Tipler	0.0% (±12.3 points)

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 Commonwealth

How many homes are in the Town of Commonwealth?

The Town of Commonwealth, WI has an estimated 517 (±100) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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

86.1% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 1.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

0.0% of homes in the Town of Commonwealth 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 — Commonwealth town, Florence 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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