What kinds of homes are in Riverside Township (Adams County), IL?

Name: Types of homes in Riverside Township (Adams County), IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Riverside Township (Adams County), IL has 849 (±101) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 49 homes per square mile of land.

77.4% are detached single-family houses.

1.3% are in buildings of two to four units.

6.1% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 849 (±101)
Detached houses: 77.4%
2–4 unit buildings: 1.3%
5+ unit buildings: 6.1%

Homes in Riverside Township (Adams County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Riverside Township (Adams County)	Adams County	Illinois	United States
Single-family, detached	77.4% (±9.2 points)	76.3%	58.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.1% (±1.4 points)	3.6%	6.1%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±4.3 points)	3.6%	5.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.3% (±2.1 points)	3.5%	6.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	6.1% (±5.0 points)	3.3%	6.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±4.3 points)	2.1%	4.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±4.3 points)	3.2%	11.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	14.1% (±7.9 points)	4.5%	2.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±4.3 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Riverside Township (Adams County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Adams County (8.6%).

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 Riverside Township (Adams County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Riverside Township (Adams County)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Riverside Township (Adams County)	—	6.1% (±7.9 points)	—
La Grange	5.0 mi	3.6% (±7.8 points)	Not measurably different
Quincy	5.3 mi	13.0% (±2.2 points)	Not measurably different
Quincy Township	5.3 mi	13.0% (±2.2 points)	Not measurably different
Ursa Township	5.9 mi	2.8% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
Ursa	6.1 mi	4.0% (±11.3 points)	Not measurably different
Ellington Township	6.3 mi	0.0% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Melrose Township (Adams County)	9.3 mi	0.0% (±2.6 points)	Not measurably different
Mendon	10.0 mi	0.0% (±13.5 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 Adams County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1 (tie)	Quincy	13.0% (±2.2 points)
1 (tie)	Quincy Township	13.0% (±2.2 points)
3	Riverside Township (Adams County)	6.1% (±7.9 points)
4	Camp Point	4.1% (±10.8 points)
5	Ursa	4.0% (±11.3 points)
6	Camp Point Township	3.0% (±7.9 points)
7	Ursa Township	2.8% (±8.0 points)
8	Payson	0.5% (±11.9 points)
9	Payson Township	0.2% (±6.4 points)

Showing 9 of 37 places in Adams 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 Riverside Township (Adams County)

How many homes are in Riverside Township (Adams County)?

Riverside Township (Adams County), IL has an estimated 849 (±101) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Riverside Township (Adams County) houses or apartments?

77.4% are detached houses and 1.1% attached houses, while 7.4% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

1.3% of homes in Riverside Township (Adams 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 — Riverside township, Adams 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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