What kinds of homes are in May Township (Christian County), IL?

Name: Types of homes in May Township (Christian County), IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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May Township (Christian County), IL has 737 (±141) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 20 homes per square mile of land.

92.8% are detached single-family houses.

0.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 737 (±141)
Detached houses: 92.8%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.0%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in May Township (Christian County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	May Township (Christian County)	Christian County	Illinois	United States
Single-family, detached	92.8% (±5.2 points)	84.3%	58.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±5.0 points)	1.3%	6.1%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±5.0 points)	0.6%	5.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±5.0 points)	2.1%	6.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±5.0 points)	3.7%	6.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±5.0 points)	0.9%	4.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±5.0 points)	2.9%	11.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	7.2% (±5.2 points)	4.3%	2.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±5.0 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In May Township (Christian County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Christian County (7.5%).

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 May Township (Christian County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with May Township (Christian County)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
May Township (Christian County)	—	0.0% (±8.7 points)	—
Stonington	5.1 mi	2.0% (±14.4 points)	Not measurably different
Owaneco	5.7 mi	0.0% (±32.4 points)	Not measurably different
Locust Township	5.9 mi	0.0% (±10.6 points)	Not measurably different
Taylorville	6.1 mi	13.2% (±3.8 points)	Higher
Stonington Township	6.3 mi	2.7% (±9.2 points)	Not measurably different
Taylorville Township	6.6 mi	12.1% (±3.5 points)	Higher
Assumption Township	6.8 mi	0.8% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
Prairieton Township	6.9 mi	0.0% (±29.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Taylorville, IL (13.2%), Taylorville Township, IL (12.1%).

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 Christian County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
18 (tie)	Palmer	0.0% (±43.5 points)
18 (tie)	Bear Creek Township (Christian County)	0.0% (±27.2 points)
18 (tie)	Greenwood Township (Christian County)	0.0% (±60.1 points)
18 (tie)	Johnson Township (Christian County)	0.0% (±18.4 points)
18 (tie)	King Township	0.0% (±57.9 points)
18 (tie)	Locust Township	0.0% (±10.6 points)
18 (tie)	May Township (Christian County)	0.0% (±8.7 points)
18 (tie)	Mosquito Township	0.0% (±35.0 points)
18 (tie)	Prairieton Township	0.0% (±29.8 points)
18 (tie)	Rosamond Township	0.0% (±45.6 points)

Showing 10 of 30 places in Christian 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 May Township (Christian County)

How many homes are in May Township (Christian County)?

May Township (Christian County), IL has an estimated 737 (±141) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in May Township (Christian County) houses or apartments?

92.8% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 0.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

0.0% of homes in May Township (Christian 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 — May township, Christian 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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