What kinds of homes are in New Salem Township (Pike County), IL?

Name: Types of homes in New Salem Township (Pike County), IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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New Salem Township (Pike County), IL has 220 (±57) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 6 homes per square mile of land.

93.6% are detached single-family houses.

3.2% 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: 220 (±57)
Detached houses: 93.6%
2–4 unit buildings: 3.2%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in New Salem Township (Pike County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	New Salem Township (Pike County)	Pike County	Illinois	United States
Single-family, detached	93.6% (±4.7 points)	83.3%	58.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±15.6 points)	0.5%	6.1%	6.2%
2 units	3.2% (±2.8 points)	4.0%	5.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±15.6 points)	2.7%	6.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±15.6 points)	0.8%	6.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±15.6 points)	0.6%	4.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±15.6 points)	0.1%	11.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	3.2% (±3.7 points)	8.0%	2.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±15.6 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In New Salem Township (Pike County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Pike County (1.5%).

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 New Salem Township (Pike County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with New Salem Township (Pike County)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
New Salem Township (Pike County)	—	0.0% (±27.0 points)	—
New Salem	0.5 mi	0.0% (±70.7 points)	Not measurably different
Baylis	3.1 mi	0.0% (±67.4 points)	Not measurably different
Hadley Township	5.7 mi	0.0% (±50.2 points)	Not measurably different
Fairmount Township	5.8 mi	0.0% (±45.6 points)	Not measurably different
Pittsfield Township	6.1 mi	2.7% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Griggsville Township	6.1 mi	1.4% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
Griggsville	6.9 mi	1.7% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
Perry	7.7 mi	1.1% (±25.3 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 Pike County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
12 (tie)	Flint Township	0.0% (±166.3 points)
12 (tie)	Hadley Township	0.0% (±50.2 points)
12 (tie)	Hardin Township	0.0% (±54.9 points)
12 (tie)	Kinderhook Township	0.0% (±15.1 points)
12 (tie)	Martinsburg Township	0.0% (±34.6 points)
12 (tie)	Montezuma Township	0.0% (±29.1 points)
12 (tie)	New Salem Township (Pike County)	0.0% (±27.0 points)
12 (tie)	Pearl Township	0.0% (±55.3 points)
12 (tie)	Pleasant Vale Township	0.0% (±25.6 points)
12 (tie)	Ross Township (Pike County)	0.0% (±70.7 points)
12 (tie)	Spring Creek Township	0.0% (±25.5 points)

Showing 11 of 40 places in Pike 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 New Salem Township (Pike County)

How many homes are in New Salem Township (Pike County)?

New Salem Township (Pike County), IL has an estimated 220 (±57) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in New Salem Township (Pike County) houses or apartments?

93.6% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 3.2% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in New Salem Township (Pike County)?

3.2% of homes in New Salem Township (Pike 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 — New Salem township, Pike 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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