What kinds of homes are in the Town of Scott (Lincoln County), WI?

Name: Types of homes in the Town of Scott (Lincoln County), WI, 2020–2024
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The Town of Scott (Lincoln County), WI has 592 (±79) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 20 homes per square mile of land.

92.1% are detached single-family houses.

0.5% 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: 592 (±79)
Detached houses: 92.1%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.5%
5+ unit buildings: 1.0%

Homes in the Town of Scott (Lincoln County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Town of Scott (Lincoln County)	Lincoln County	Wisconsin	United States
Single-family, detached	92.1% (±4.9 points)	81.2%	66.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.7% (±1.1 points)	1.2%	4.3%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±3.7 points)	3.1%	5.9%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.5% (±0.8 points)	1.3%	3.5%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	1.0% (±1.3 points)	3.0%	4.9%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±3.7 points)	2.4%	3.7%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±3.7 points)	1.8%	8.4%	10.3%
Mobile home	5.7% (±4.5 points)	6.0%	3.1%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±3.7 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In the Town of Scott (Lincoln County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Lincoln County (7.2%).

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 Scott (Lincoln County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Scott (Lincoln County)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Town of Scott (Lincoln County)	—	1.0% (±5.4 points)	—
Merrill	2.1 mi	22.1% (±4.6 points)	Higher
Town of Berlin (Marathon County)	6.2 mi	0.0% (±10.0 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Merrill	6.6 mi	0.0% (±2.8 points)	Not measurably different
Maine	7.2 mi	7.7% (±3.5 points)	Higher
Town of Pine River	9.4 mi	0.8% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Texas	10 mi	0.5% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Hamburg (Marathon County)	10 mi	0.0% (±10.2 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Rock Falls	11 mi	0.0% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Merrill, WI (22.1%), Maine, WI (7.7%).

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 Lincoln County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Merrill	22.1% (±4.6 points)
2	Tomahawk	6.6% (±5.1 points)
3	Town of Russell (Lincoln County)	4.3% (±7.9 points)
4 (tie)	Town of Harrison (Lincoln County)	1.0% (±4.0 points)
4 (tie)	Town of Scott (Lincoln County)	1.0% (±5.4 points)
6	Town of Pine River	0.8% (±4.0 points)
7 (tie)	Town of Birch	0.0% (±12.1 points)
7 (tie)	Town of Bradley	0.0% (±2.1 points)
7 (tie)	Town of Corning	0.0% (±7.4 points)
7 (tie)	Town of Harding	0.0% (±15.8 points)
7 (tie)	Town of King	0.0% (±5.2 points)

Showing 11 of 18 places in Lincoln 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 Scott (Lincoln County)

How many homes are in the Town of Scott (Lincoln County)?

The Town of Scott (Lincoln County), WI has an estimated 592 (±79) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in the Town of Scott (Lincoln County) houses or apartments?

92.1% are detached houses and 0.7% attached houses, while 1.5% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in the Town of Scott (Lincoln County)?

0.5% of homes in the Town of Scott (Lincoln County) 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 — Scott town, Lincoln 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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