What kinds of homes are in Railroad Township, IN?

Name: Types of homes in Railroad Township, IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Railroad Township, IN has 543 (±125) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 15 homes per square mile of land.

89.1% 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: 543 (±125)
Detached houses: 89.1%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.0%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Railroad Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Railroad Township	Starke County	Indiana	United States
Single-family, detached	89.1% (±9.3 points)	84.3%	72.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	3.7% (±4.1 points)	0.7%	3.9%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±6.7 points)	1.8%	2.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±6.7 points)	0.8%	3.7%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±6.7 points)	1.7%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±6.7 points)	0.5%	3.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±6.7 points)	0.7%	5.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	7.2% (±8.6 points)	9.4%	4.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±6.7 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Railroad Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Starke County (2.9%).

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 Railroad Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Railroad Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Railroad Township	—	0.0% (±11.6 points)	—
North Judson	4.6 mi	7.3% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Wayne Township (Starke County)	5.5 mi	3.1% (±2.2 points)	Not measurably different
Dewey Township	5.9 mi	0.0% (±14.7 points)	Not measurably different
Cass Township (Pulaski County)	6.2 mi	0.0% (±14.2 points)	Not measurably different
Kankakee Township (Jasper County)	6.9 mi	0.0% (±16.6 points)	Not measurably different
La Crosse	7.0 mi	0.0% (±24.4 points)	Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Starke County)	7.9 mi	0.0% (±45.0 points)	Not measurably different
Rich Grove Township	8.4 mi	0.0% (±28.1 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 Starke County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
6	Wayne Township (Starke County)	3.1% (±2.2 points)
7	Koontz Lake	1.6% (±6.1 points)
8	Oregon Township (Starke County)	1.1% (±2.5 points)
9 (tie)	California Township	0.0% (±4.3 points)
9 (tie)	Jackson Township (Starke County)	0.0% (±45.0 points)
9 (tie)	North Bend Township	0.0% (±6.6 points)
9 (tie)	Railroad Township	0.0% (±11.6 points)
9 (tie)	Washington Township (Starke County)	0.0% (±5.2 points)

Showing 8 of 13 places in Starke 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 Railroad Township

How many homes are in Railroad Township?

Railroad Township, IN has an estimated 543 (±125) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Railroad Township houses or apartments?

89.1% are detached houses and 3.7% attached houses, while 0.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

0.0% of homes in Railroad 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 — Railroad township, Starke 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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