What kinds of homes are in Jefferson Township (Switzerland County), IN?

Name: Types of homes in Jefferson Township (Switzerland County), IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Jefferson Township (Switzerland County), IN has 1,362 (±141) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 37 homes per square mile of land.

67.4% are detached single-family houses.

9.7% are in buildings of two to four units.

16.1% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,362 (±141)
Detached houses: 67.4%
2–4 unit buildings: 9.7%
5+ unit buildings: 16.1%

Homes in Jefferson Township (Switzerland County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Jefferson Township (Switzerland County)	Switzerland County	Indiana	United States
Single-family, detached	67.4% (±6.8 points)	73.5%	72.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.2% (±1.2 points)	0.7%	3.9%	6.2%
2 units	3.2% (±2.4 points)	1.0%	2.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	6.5% (±4.8 points)	2.0%	3.7%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	6.5% (±4.1 points)	2.2%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	2.7% (±3.3 points)	0.8%	3.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	6.9% (±4.0 points)	2.1%	5.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	5.7% (±2.9 points)	17.7%	4.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.7 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Jefferson Township (Switzerland County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Switzerland County (5.1%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (13.0%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Jefferson Township (Switzerland County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Jefferson Township (Switzerland County)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Jefferson Township (Switzerland County)	—	16.1% (±6.6 points)	—
Vevay	4.6 mi	18.1% (±9.0 points)	Not measurably different
Cotton Township	4.9 mi	0.0% (±7.3 points)	Lower
Ghent	4.9 mi	3.4% (±31.9 points)	Not measurably different
York Township (Switzerland County)	5.6 mi	0.0% (±10.4 points)	Lower
Craig Township	6.0 mi	0.0% (±17.7 points)	Not measurably different
Pleasant Township (Switzerland County)	6.7 mi	0.0% (±12.1 points)	Lower
Warsaw	8.8 mi	46.2% (±11.1 points)	Higher
Pike Township (Ohio County)	8.9 mi	0.0% (±28.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Cotton Township, IN (0.0%), York Township (Switzerland County), IN (0.0%), Pleasant Township (Switzerland County), IN (0.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Warsaw, KY (46.2%).

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 Switzerland County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Vevay	18.1% (±9.0 points)
2	Jefferson Township (Switzerland County)	16.1% (±6.6 points)
3	Patriot	10.4% (±45.5 points)
4	Posey Township (Switzerland County)	1.3% (±7.1 points)
5 (tie)	Cotton Township	0.0% (±7.3 points)
5 (tie)	Craig Township	0.0% (±17.7 points)
5 (tie)	Pleasant Township (Switzerland County)	0.0% (±12.1 points)
5 (tie)	York Township (Switzerland County)	0.0% (±10.4 points)

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 Jefferson Township (Switzerland County)

How many homes are in Jefferson Township (Switzerland County)?

Jefferson Township (Switzerland County), IN has an estimated 1,362 (±141) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Jefferson Township (Switzerland County) houses or apartments?

67.4% are detached houses and 1.2% attached houses, while 25.8% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

9.7% of homes in Jefferson Township (Switzerland 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 — Jefferson township, Switzerland County, 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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