What kinds of homes are in Bright, IN?

Name: Types of homes in Bright, IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Bright, IN has 2,285 (±223) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 182 homes per square mile of land.

79.0% are detached single-family houses.

5.8% are in buildings of two to four units.

4.6% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 2,285 (±223)
Detached houses: 79.0%
2–4 unit buildings: 5.8%
5+ unit buildings: 4.6%

Homes in Bright by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Bright	Dearborn County	Indiana	United States
Single-family, detached	79.0% (±5.3 points)	81.8%	72.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	9.5% (±3.3 points)	3.5%	3.9%	6.2%
2 units	3.1% (±3.5 points)	2.7%	2.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.7% (±2.4 points)	1.9%	3.7%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	3.2% (±2.4 points)	2.3%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.4% (±0.6 points)	2.0%	3.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	1.0% (±1.4 points)	3.1%	5.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	1.2% (±1.4 points)	2.5%	4.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.6 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Bright, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Dearborn County (7.4%).

It is also lower than in Indiana (13.0%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Bright

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bright
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Bright	—	4.6% (±2.8 points)	—
Miller Township	2.3 mi	1.3% (±1.8 points)	Not measurably different
Harrison Township (Dearborn County)	2.4 mi	3.5% (±2.8 points)	Not measurably different
West Harrison	3.1 mi	22.2% (±15.4 points)	Higher
Logan Township (Dearborn County)	3.4 mi	2.2% (±3.7 points)	Not measurably different
Hidden Valley	4.0 mi	0.0% (±3.3 points)	Lower
Harrison Township (Hamilton County)	4.5 mi	16.1% (±3.1 points)	Higher
Harrison	4.6 mi	19.0% (±3.5 points)	Higher
Whitewater Township	5.4 mi	14.6% (±5.3 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Hidden Valley, IN (0.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: West Harrison, IN (22.2%), Harrison Township (Hamilton County), OH (16.1%), Harrison, OH (19.0%).

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 Dearborn County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
6	Clay Township (Dearborn County)	13.9% (±6.3 points)
7	Aurora	9.3% (±6.0 points)
8	Center Township (Dearborn County)	7.0% (±4.5 points)
9	Greendale	6.7% (±5.2 points)
10	Kelso Township	5.3% (±4.9 points)
11	Moores Hill	4.9% (±23.0 points)
12	Bright	4.6% (±2.8 points)
13	Harrison Township (Dearborn County)	3.5% (±2.8 points)
14	Logan Township (Dearborn County)	2.2% (±3.7 points)
15	Miller Township	1.3% (±1.8 points)
16	Manchester Township	1.1% (±4.3 points)
17	Sparta Township (Dearborn County)	1.0% (±4.8 points)
18 (tie)	Hidden Valley	0.0% (±3.3 points)

Showing 13 of 23 places in Dearborn County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Bright is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Bright

How many homes are in Bright?

Bright, IN has an estimated 2,285 (±223) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Bright houses or apartments?

79.0% are detached houses and 9.5% attached houses, while 10.4% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

5.8% of homes in Bright 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 — Bright CDP, Indiana

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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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