What kinds of homes are in Prairie Township (Tipton County), IN?

Name: Types of homes in Prairie Township (Tipton County), IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Prairie Township (Tipton County), IN has 559 (±128) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 14 homes per square mile of land.

96.2% are detached single-family houses.

0.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 559 (±128)
Detached houses: 96.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.0%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Prairie Township (Tipton County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Prairie Township (Tipton County)	Tipton County	Indiana	United States
Single-family, detached	96.2% (±4.4 points)	85.7%	72.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±6.5 points)	1.8%	3.9%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±6.5 points)	2.7%	2.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±6.5 points)	3.3%	3.7%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±6.5 points)	2.3%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±6.5 points)	0.2%	3.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±6.5 points)	0.9%	5.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	3.8% (±4.4 points)	3.0%	4.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±6.5 points)	0.2%	0.0%	0.1%

In Prairie Township (Tipton County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Tipton County (3.4%).

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 Prairie Township (Tipton County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Prairie Township (Tipton County)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Prairie Township (Tipton County)	—	0.0% (±11.3 points)	—
Kempton	5.3 mi	1.4% (±32.2 points)	Not measurably different
Sharpsville	5.4 mi	0.0% (±25.6 points)	Not measurably different
Harrison Township (Howard County)	5.5 mi	16.4% (±6.0 points)	Higher
Honey Creek Township (Howard County)	5.6 mi	1.4% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Russiaville	6.3 mi	2.3% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Forest Township	6.5 mi	0.0% (±24.4 points)	Not measurably different
Liberty Township (Tipton County)	6.6 mi	1.9% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Jefferson Township (Tipton County)	6.7 mi	0.3% (±8.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Harrison Township (Howard County), IN (16.4%).

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 Tipton County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
3	Liberty Township (Tipton County)	1.9% (±6.7 points)
4	Kempton	1.4% (±32.2 points)
5	Jefferson Township (Tipton County)	0.3% (±8.6 points)
6 (tie)	Sharpsville	0.0% (±25.6 points)
6 (tie)	Windfall City	0.0% (±16.6 points)
6 (tie)	Madison Township (Tipton County)	0.0% (±11.6 points)
6 (tie)	Prairie Township (Tipton County)	0.0% (±11.3 points)
6 (tie)	Wildcat Township	0.0% (±10.6 points)

Showing 8 of 10 places in Tipton 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 Prairie Township (Tipton County)

How many homes are in Prairie Township (Tipton County)?

Prairie Township (Tipton County), IN has an estimated 559 (±128) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Prairie Township (Tipton County) houses or apartments?

96.2% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 0.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

0.0% of homes in Prairie Township (Tipton 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 — Prairie township, Tipton 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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