What kinds of homes are in Richton Park, IL?

Name: Types of homes in Richton Park, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Richton Park, IL has 5,772 (±448) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,314 homes per square mile of land.

51.2% are detached single-family houses.

4.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

36.5% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 5,772 (±448)
Detached houses: 51.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 4.0%
5+ unit buildings: 36.5%

Homes in Richton Park by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Richton Park	Cook County	Illinois	United States
Single-family, detached	51.2% (±5.3 points)	39.6%	58.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	8.3% (±3.7 points)	5.5%	6.1%	6.2%
2 units	0.6% (±0.4 points)	8.9%	5.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	3.4% (±2.5 points)	10.4%	6.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	8.6% (±3.9 points)	9.7%	6.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	5.5% (±4.0 points)	5.0%	4.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	22.4% (±5.6 points)	20.1%	11.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±0.6 points)	0.8%	2.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.6 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Richton Park, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Cook County (34.8%).

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

It is higher than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Richton Park

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Richton Park
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Richton Park	—	36.5% (±7.9 points)	—
Matteson	2.0 mi	9.4% (±3.6 points)	Lower
Rich Township	2.5 mi	13.4% (±1.9 points)	Lower
University Park	2.8 mi	9.9% (±4.4 points)	Lower
Park Forest	2.9 mi	11.2% (±2.6 points)	Lower
Monee Township	3.9 mi	7.5% (±3.1 points)	Lower
Olympia Fields	3.9 mi	7.1% (±4.0 points)	Lower
Frankfort Square	4.3 mi	1.2% (±1.4 points)	Lower
Monee	4.3 mi	0.0% (±2.9 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Matteson, IL (9.4%), Rich Township, IL (13.4%), University Park, IL (9.9%).

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 Cook County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
12	Elk Grove Township	42.4% (±2.9 points)
13	Forest Park	41.5% (±6.3 points)
14	Wheeling	40.2% (±4.0 points)
15	Worth	39.7% (±7.8 points)
16	Countryside	37.6% (±8.3 points)
17	Schiller Park	37.1% (±7.6 points)
18	Richton Park	36.5% (±7.9 points)
19	Indian Head Park	36.2% (±8.7 points)
20	Mount Prospect	35.4% (±3.4 points)
21	Arlington Heights	34.6% (±2.6 points)
22 (tie)	Palatine	34.3% (±2.7 points)
22 (tie)	Calumet Township	34.3% (±6.2 points)
24	Alsip	33.8% (±6.3 points)

Showing 13 of 148 places in Cook 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 Richton Park

How many homes are in Richton Park?

Richton Park, IL has an estimated 5,772 (±448) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Richton Park houses or apartments?

51.2% are detached houses and 8.3% attached houses, while 40.5% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

4.0% of homes in Richton Park 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 — Richton Park village, 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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