What kinds of homes are in Chouteau Township, IL?

Name: Types of homes in Chouteau Township, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Chouteau Township, IL has 3,538 (±200) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 119 homes per square mile of land.

82.8% are detached single-family houses.

3.3% are in buildings of two to four units.

5.1% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 3,538 (±200)
Detached houses: 82.8%
2–4 unit buildings: 3.3%
5+ unit buildings: 5.1%

Homes in Chouteau Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Chouteau Township	Madison County	Illinois	United States
Single-family, detached	82.8% (±4.2 points)	78.9%	58.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.2% (±0.3 points)	2.9%	6.1%	6.2%
2 units	1.1% (±0.8 points)	3.1%	5.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.2% (±1.6 points)	5.0%	6.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	1.8% (±1.4 points)	2.4%	6.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	3.3% (±1.8 points)	2.1%	4.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±1.1 points)	3.4%	11.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	8.5% (±3.2 points)	2.2%	2.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Chouteau Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Madison County (7.9%).

It is also lower than in Illinois (21.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Chouteau Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Chouteau Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Chouteau Township	—	5.1% (±2.5 points)	—
Mitchell	1.6 mi	0.0% (±13.0 points)	Not measurably different
Hartford	2.0 mi	0.0% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different
South Roxana	2.6 mi	8.8% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
Roxana	3.7 mi	4.2% (±5.6 points)	Not measurably different
Granite City	4.2 mi	7.6% (±2.2 points)	Not measurably different
Pontoon Beach	4.6 mi	6.2% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Nameoki Township	5.2 mi	1.2% (±1.2 points)	Lower
Granite City Township	5.2 mi	8.0% (±2.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Nameoki Township, IL (1.2%).

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 Madison County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
18	Troy	7.5% (±3.2 points)
19	Venice	7.1% (±4.2 points)
20	Pontoon Beach	6.2% (±3.3 points)
21	Wood River Township	6.0% (±1.7 points)
22	Olive Township	5.9% (±7.9 points)
23	Jarvis Township	5.6% (±2.4 points)
24	Chouteau Township	5.1% (±2.5 points)
25	Venice Township	4.3% (±2.0 points)
26	Roxana	4.2% (±5.6 points)
27	Godfrey	4.0% (±2.0 points)
28	East Alton	3.8% (±3.4 points)
29	Maryville	3.7% (±3.1 points)
30	Alhambra	3.6% (±18.2 points)

Showing 13 of 53 places in Madison 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 Chouteau Township

How many homes are in Chouteau Township?

Chouteau Township, IL has an estimated 3,538 (±200) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Chouteau Township houses or apartments?

82.8% are detached houses and 0.2% attached houses, while 8.4% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Chouteau Township?

3.3% of homes in Chouteau Township 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 — Chouteau township, Madison County, Illinois

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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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