What kinds of homes are in South Ross Township, IL?

Name: Types of homes in South Ross Township, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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South Ross Township, IL has 463 (±76) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 9 homes per square mile of land.

88.6% are detached single-family houses.

4.7% are in buildings of two to four units.

5.8% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 463 (±76)
Detached houses: 88.6%
2–4 unit buildings: 4.7%
5+ unit buildings: 5.8%

Homes in South Ross Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	South Ross Township	Vermilion County	Illinois	United States
Single-family, detached	88.6% (±8.7 points)	79.6%	58.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±7.8 points)	0.8%	6.1%	6.2%
2 units	0.2% (±0.8 points)	2.7%	5.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	4.5% (±6.8 points)	2.3%	6.4%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	5.8% (±5.7 points)	3.4%	6.3%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±7.8 points)	1.9%	4.0%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±7.8 points)	4.1%	11.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.9% (±1.0 points)	5.3%	2.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±7.8 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In South Ross Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Vermilion County (9.4%).

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 South Ross Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with South Ross Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
South Ross Township	—	5.8% (±12.4 points)	—
Alvan (Alvin)	2.4 mi	0.0% (±50.6 points)	Not measurably different
Henning	2.6 mi	0.0% (±52.1 points)	Not measurably different
Bismarck	3.8 mi	0.0% (±29.1 points)	Not measurably different
Ross Township (Vermilion County)	4.6 mi	7.8% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Rossville	5.4 mi	8.2% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Blount Township	6.8 mi	1.4% (±3.9 points)	Not measurably different
Newell Township	7.5 mi	22.0% (±3.9 points)	Higher
Potomac	7.7 mi	2.8% (±17.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Newell Township, IL (22.0%).

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 Vermilion County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
3	Danville Township	10.3% (±2.3 points)
4	Rossville	8.2% (±4.9 points)
5	Ross Township (Vermilion County)	7.8% (±4.8 points)
6	Oakwood	7.5% (±10.0 points)
7	Ridge Farm	7.1% (±6.1 points)
8	Tilton	6.9% (±5.7 points)
9	South Ross Township	5.8% (±12.4 points)
10	Hoopeston	5.7% (±5.3 points)
11	Grant Township (Vermilion County)	5.4% (±4.9 points)
12	Elwood Township	4.6% (±4.0 points)
13	Catlin	4.0% (±5.1 points)
14	Oakwood Township	3.2% (±4.4 points)
15	Catlin Township	2.9% (±3.8 points)

Showing 13 of 40 places in Vermilion 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 South Ross Township

How many homes are in South Ross Township?

South Ross Township, IL has an estimated 463 (±76) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in South Ross Township houses or apartments?

88.6% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 10.5% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in South Ross Township?

4.7% of homes in South Ross Township 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 — South Ross township, Vermilion 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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