What kinds of homes are in the Town of St. Germain, WI?

Name: Types of homes in the Town of St. Germain, WI, 2020–2024
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The Town of St. Germain, WI has 2,571 (±280) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 76 homes per square mile of land.

83.0% are detached single-family houses.

4.1% are in buildings of two to four units.

3.5% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 2,571 (±280)
Detached houses: 83.0%
2–4 unit buildings: 4.1%
5+ unit buildings: 3.5%

Homes in the Town of St. Germain by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Town of St. Germain	Vilas County	Wisconsin	United States
Single-family, detached	83.0% (±4.6 points)	86.8%	66.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	3.8% (±2.5 points)	1.7%	4.3%	6.2%
2 units	3.0% (±2.0 points)	1.1%	5.9%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.1% (±1.0 points)	0.7%	3.5%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	1.9% (±1.6 points)	1.0%	4.9%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	1.6% (±1.3 points)	1.2%	3.7%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±0.9 points)	0.5%	8.4%	10.3%
Mobile home	5.7% (±2.7 points)	6.9%	3.1%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.9 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In the Town of St. Germain, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Vilas County (2.7%).

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 St. Germain

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of St. Germain
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Town of St. Germain	—	3.5% (±2.2 points)	—
Town of Cloverland (Vilas County)	6.6 mi	0.0% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Woodruff	7.2 mi	8.3% (±4.1 points)	Higher
Town of Plum Lake	8.4 mi	1.6% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Arbor Vitae	9.3 mi	0.9% (±1.5 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Newbold	11 mi	1.0% (±2.1 points)	Not measurably different
Eagle River	12 mi	23.7% (±6.5 points)	Higher
Town of Lake Tomahawk	12 mi	0.8% (±3.2 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Sugar Camp	12 mi	0.6% (±1.3 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Sugar Camp, WI (0.6%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Woodruff, WI (8.3%), Eagle River, WI (23.7%).

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 Vilas County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Eagle River	23.7% (±6.5 points)
2	Town of Boulder Junction	6.4% (±3.1 points)
3	Town of St. Germain	3.5% (±2.2 points)
4	Town of Lac du Flambeau	3.2% (±1.3 points)
5	Town of Lincoln (Vilas County)	2.9% (±2.1 points)
6	Town of Phelps	1.8% (±2.0 points)
7 (tie)	Town of Land O'Lakes	1.6% (±2.0 points)
7 (tie)	Town of Plum Lake	1.6% (±4.3 points)
9	Town of Arbor Vitae	0.9% (±1.5 points)

Showing 9 of 15 places in Vilas 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 St. Germain

How many homes are in the Town of St. Germain?

The Town of St. Germain, WI has an estimated 2,571 (±280) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in the Town of St. Germain houses or apartments?

83.0% are detached houses and 3.8% attached houses, while 7.6% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in the Town of St. Germain?

4.1% of homes in the Town of St. Germain 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 — St. Germain town, Vilas 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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