What kinds of homes are in Essex Township (Stark County), IL?

Name: Types of homes in Essex Township (Stark County), IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Essex Township (Stark County), IL has 361 (±67) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 10 homes per square mile of land.

78.4% are detached single-family houses.

8.3% are in buildings of two to four units.

4.7% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 361 (±67)
Detached houses: 78.4%
2–4 unit buildings: 8.3%
5+ unit buildings: 4.7%

Homes in Essex Township (Stark County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Essex Township (Stark County)	Stark County	Illinois	United States
Single-family, detached	78.4% (±9.7 points)	87.3%	58.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±9.9 points)	0.7%	6.1%	6.2%
2 units	2.2% (±3.1 points)	2.2%	5.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	6.1% (±5.6 points)	4.7%	6.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	4.7% (±5.6 points)	3.2%	6.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±9.9 points)	0.0%	4.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±9.9 points)	0.0%	11.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	8.6% (±8.6 points)	1.9%	2.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±9.9 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Essex Township (Stark County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Stark County (3.2%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Essex Township (Stark County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Essex Township (Stark County)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Essex Township (Stark County)	—	4.7% (±15.1 points)	—
Wyoming	3.7 mi	3.8% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
West Jersey Township	5.5 mi	0.0% (±78.1 points)	Not measurably different
Princeville Township	5.6 mi	3.9% (±8.2 points)	Not measurably different
Toulon	5.8 mi	7.6% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different
Toulon Township	6.0 mi	5.3% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
Valley Township	6.0 mi	0.0% (±65.5 points)	Not measurably different
Princeville	6.5 mi	7.5% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different
Goshen Township	8.5 mi	0.0% (±21.1 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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 Stark County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Toulon	7.6% (±8.7 points)
2	Toulon Township	5.3% (±5.1 points)
3	Essex Township (Stark County)	4.7% (±15.1 points)
4	Wyoming	3.8% (±7.2 points)
5 (tie)	Bradford	0.0% (±18.0 points)
5 (tie)	La Fayette	0.0% (±45.9 points)
5 (tie)	Elmira Township	0.0% (±59.2 points)
5 (tie)	Goshen Township	0.0% (±21.1 points)
5 (tie)	Osceola Township	0.0% (±15.8 points)

Showing 9 of 12 places in Stark 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 Essex Township (Stark County)

How many homes are in Essex Township (Stark County)?

Essex Township (Stark County), IL has an estimated 361 (±67) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Essex Township (Stark County) houses or apartments?

78.4% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 13.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Essex Township (Stark County)?

8.3% of homes in Essex Township (Stark 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 — Essex township, Stark 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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