What kinds of homes are in Leaf River Township, IL?

Name: Types of homes in Leaf River Township, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Leaf River Township, IL has 521 (±104) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 15 homes per square mile of land.

93.1% are detached single-family houses.

6.3% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.6% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 521 (±104)
Detached houses: 93.1%
2–4 unit buildings: 6.3%
5+ unit buildings: 0.6%

Homes in Leaf River Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Leaf River Township	Ogle County	Illinois	United States
Single-family, detached	93.1% (±3.9 points)	82.6%	58.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±6.9 points)	2.2%	6.1%	6.2%
2 units	4.2% (±3.7 points)	3.1%	5.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.1% (±1.9 points)	2.2%	6.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.4% (±0.8 points)	3.1%	6.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±6.9 points)	1.7%	4.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.2% (±0.6 points)	2.6%	11.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±6.9 points)	2.5%	2.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±6.9 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Leaf River Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Ogle County (7.4%).

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 Leaf River Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Leaf River Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Leaf River Township	—	0.6% (±7.0 points)	—
Leaf River	2.5 mi	1.2% (±14.1 points)	Not measurably different
Adeline	5.1 mi	0.0% (±83.1 points)	Not measurably different
Rockvale Township	5.9 mi	7.1% (±9.6 points)	Not measurably different
German Valley	6.0 mi	8.1% (±18.0 points)	Not measurably different
Seward Township (Winnebago County)	6.2 mi	6.6% (±17.3 points)	Not measurably different
Mount Morris Township	6.7 mi	13.1% (±9.6 points)	Higher
Maryland Township	6.7 mi	0.0% (±26.7 points)	Not measurably different
Byron Township	6.8 mi	5.8% (±3.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Mount Morris Township, IL (13.1%).

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 Ogle County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
17	Hillcrest	2.1% (±9.0 points)
18	Scott Township (Ogle County)	1.8% (±4.9 points)
19	Polo	1.3% (±4.5 points)
20 (tie)	Leaf River	1.2% (±14.1 points)
20 (tie)	Buffalo Township	1.2% (±4.0 points)
20 (tie)	White Rock Township	1.2% (±10.0 points)
23	Leaf River Township	0.6% (±7.0 points)
24 (tie)	Adeline	0.0% (±83.1 points)
24 (tie)	Stillman Valley	0.0% (±12.5 points)
24 (tie)	Brookville Township	0.0% (±62.0 points)
24 (tie)	Eagle Point Township	0.0% (±41.7 points)
24 (tie)	Grand Detour Township	0.0% (±19.6 points)
24 (tie)	Lafayette Township (Ogle County)	0.0% (±58.7 points)

Showing 13 of 37 places in Ogle 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 Leaf River Township

How many homes are in Leaf River Township?

Leaf River Township, IL has an estimated 521 (±104) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Leaf River Township houses or apartments?

93.1% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 6.9% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

6.3% of homes in Leaf River 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 — Leaf River township, Ogle 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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