What kinds of homes are in Roscoe, IL?

Name: Types of homes in Roscoe, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Roscoe, IL has 4,312 (±310) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 420 homes per square mile of land.

66.9% are detached single-family houses.

20.4% are in buildings of two to four units.

2.9% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 4,312 (±310)
Detached houses: 66.9%
2–4 unit buildings: 20.4%
5+ unit buildings: 2.9%

Homes in Roscoe by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Roscoe	Winnebago County	Illinois	United States
Single-family, detached	66.9% (±4.4 points)	70.4%	58.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	6.3% (±3.0 points)	4.3%	6.1%	6.2%
2 units	1.3% (±1.1 points)	6.1%	5.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	19.1% (±3.7 points)	6.4%	6.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	2.3% (±1.0 points)	3.7%	6.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.6% (±0.8 points)	2.7%	4.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±0.9 points)	5.1%	11.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	3.5% (±2.2 points)	1.3%	2.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.9 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Roscoe, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Winnebago County (11.5%).

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 Roscoe

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Roscoe
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Roscoe	—	2.9% (±1.6 points)	—
Roscoe Township	1.9 mi	2.1% (±1.1 points)	Not measurably different
Rockton	3.1 mi	8.0% (±5.6 points)	Not measurably different
Machesney Park	4.1 mi	5.1% (±1.9 points)	Not measurably different
South Beloit	4.2 mi	14.8% (±8.7 points)	Higher
Harlem Township (Winnebago County)	4.5 mi	4.7% (±1.5 points)	Not measurably different
Rockton Township	4.9 mi	10.5% (±5.0 points)	Higher
Owen Township	5.8 mi	0.0% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Manchester Township	6.0 mi	0.0% (±20.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: South Beloit, IL (14.8%), Rockton Township, IL (10.5%).

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 Winnebago County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
10	Rockton	8.0% (±5.6 points)
11	Seward Township (Winnebago County)	6.6% (±17.3 points)
12	Machesney Park	5.1% (±1.9 points)
13	Harlem Township (Winnebago County)	4.7% (±1.5 points)
14	Winnebago	4.2% (±4.1 points)
15	Pecatonica	3.4% (±5.1 points)
16	Roscoe	2.9% (±1.6 points)
17	Winnebago Township	2.6% (±2.5 points)
18	Roscoe Township	2.1% (±1.1 points)
19	Pecatonica Township	1.9% (±2.8 points)
20 (tie)	New Milford	0.0% (±14.9 points)
20 (tie)	Westlake Village	0.0% (±12.1 points)
20 (tie)	Burritt Township	0.0% (±17.1 points)

Showing 13 of 26 places in Winnebago 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 Roscoe

How many homes are in Roscoe?

Roscoe, IL has an estimated 4,312 (±310) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Roscoe houses or apartments?

66.9% are detached houses and 6.3% attached houses, while 23.3% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

20.4% of homes in Roscoe 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 — Roscoe 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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