What kinds of homes are in Orleans Township, IN?

Name: Types of homes in Orleans Township, IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Orleans Township, IN has 1,571 (±143) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 44 homes per square mile of land.

79.2% are detached single-family houses.

6.2% are in buildings of two to four units.

5.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,571 (±143)
Detached houses: 79.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 6.2%
5+ unit buildings: 5.0%

Homes in Orleans Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Orleans Township	Orange County	Indiana	United States
Single-family, detached	79.2% (±5.6 points)	74.7%	72.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.4% (±0.5 points)	0.9%	3.9%	6.2%
2 units	2.5% (±2.3 points)	1.4%	2.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	3.7% (±2.3 points)	2.6%	3.7%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	3.2% (±2.7 points)	1.7%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.7% (±0.8 points)	1.3%	3.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	1.1% (±1.0 points)	1.1%	5.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	9.1% (±3.8 points)	16.2%	4.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.4 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In Orleans Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Orange County (4.1%).

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 Orleans Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Orleans Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Orleans Township	—	5.0% (±3.0 points)	—
Orleans	0.7 mi	7.5% (±4.4 points)	Not measurably different
Orangeville Township	5.2 mi	0.0% (±24.1 points)	Not measurably different
Northeast Township	5.7 mi	0.0% (±23.2 points)	Not measurably different
Mitchell	6.1 mi	9.0% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Paoli	6.6 mi	6.5% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Paoli Township	6.7 mi	3.7% (±2.6 points)	Not measurably different
Marion Township (Lawrence County)	7.0 mi	4.6% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Bono Township	7.0 mi	0.0% (±17.0 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 Orange County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	French Lick	16.6% (±6.3 points)
2	West Baden Springs	11.5% (±6.1 points)
3	French Lick Township	8.4% (±2.8 points)
4	Orleans	7.5% (±4.4 points)
5	Paoli	6.5% (±4.6 points)
6	Orleans Township	5.0% (±3.0 points)
7	Paoli Township	3.7% (±2.6 points)
8 (tie)	Greenfield Township (Orange County)	0.0% (±13.3 points)
8 (tie)	Jackson Township (Orange County)	0.0% (±16.1 points)
8 (tie)	Northeast Township	0.0% (±23.2 points)
8 (tie)	Northwest Township	0.0% (±24.1 points)
8 (tie)	Orangeville Township	0.0% (±24.1 points)

Showing 12 of 14 places in Orange 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 Orleans Township

How many homes are in Orleans Township?

Orleans Township, IN has an estimated 1,571 (±143) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Orleans Township houses or apartments?

79.2% are detached houses and 0.4% attached houses, while 11.2% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

6.2% of homes in Orleans 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 — Orleans township, Orange 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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