What kinds of homes are in Greenville, IL?

Name: Types of homes in Greenville, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Greenville, IL has 2,475 (±201) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 392 homes per square mile of land.

61.8% are detached single-family houses.

9.7% are in buildings of two to four units.

20.7% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 2,475 (±201)
Detached houses: 61.8%
2–4 unit buildings: 9.7%
5+ unit buildings: 20.7%

Homes in Greenville by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Greenville	Bond County	Illinois	United States
Single-family, detached	61.8% (±7.8 points)	75.0%	58.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	2.2% (±3.1 points)	0.9%	6.1%	6.2%
2 units	1.1% (±1.7 points)	0.7%	5.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	8.6% (±5.7 points)	4.6%	6.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	10.9% (±5.5 points)	4.2%	6.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	7.3% (±3.5 points)	2.6%	4.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	2.5% (±1.7 points)	1.0%	11.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	5.5% (±2.6 points)	10.7%	2.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.5 points)	0.3%	0.0%	0.1%

In Greenville, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Bond County (7.8%).

It is not measurably different from 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 Greenville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Greenville
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Greenville	—	20.7% (±6.7 points)	—
Central Township	2.7 mi	17.8% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Smithboro	2.7 mi	0.0% (±57.9 points)	Not measurably different
Pleasant Mound Township	3.6 mi	0.0% (±12.1 points)	Lower
Lagrange Township	6.5 mi	0.0% (±16.6 points)	Lower
Mills Township	7.0 mi	0.0% (±26.7 points)	Not measurably different
Mulberry Grove Township	7.2 mi	0.8% (±7.1 points)	Lower
Mulberry Grove	7.4 mi	1.5% (±13.1 points)	Lower
Tamalco Township	8.5 mi	0.0% (±18.9 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Pleasant Mound Township, IL (0.0%), Lagrange Township, IL (0.0%), Mulberry Grove Township, IL (0.8%).

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 Bond County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Greenville	20.7% (±6.7 points)
2	Central Township	17.8% (±5.9 points)
3	Pocahontas	4.6% (±15.8 points)
4	Sorento	2.8% (±22.6 points)
5	Burgess Township	1.8% (±6.2 points)
6	Mulberry Grove	1.5% (±13.1 points)
7	Shoal Creek Township	1.0% (±8.2 points)

Showing 7 of 16 places in Bond 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 Greenville

How many homes are in Greenville?

Greenville, IL has an estimated 2,475 (±201) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Greenville houses or apartments?

61.8% are detached houses and 2.2% attached houses, while 30.4% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

9.7% of homes in Greenville 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 — Greenville city, 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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