What kinds of homes are in Sims Township, IN?

Name: Types of homes in Sims Township, IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Sims Township, IN has 715 (±128) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 30 homes per square mile of land.

89.5% are detached single-family houses.

0.4% 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: 715 (±128)
Detached houses: 89.5%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.4%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Sims Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Sims Township	Grant County	Indiana	United States
Single-family, detached	89.5% (±5.3 points)	79.3%	72.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.7% (±1.0 points)	1.9%	3.9%	6.2%
2 units	0.4% (±0.7 points)	2.3%	2.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±5.1 points)	3.9%	3.7%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±5.1 points)	1.5%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±5.1 points)	0.7%	3.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±5.1 points)	4.6%	5.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	9.4% (±5.0 points)	5.8%	4.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±5.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Sims Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Grant County (6.8%).

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 Sims Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Sims Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Sims Township	—	0.0% (±8.8 points)	—
Swayzee	1.1 mi	0.0% (±14.0 points)	Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Howard County)	4.3 mi	0.0% (±24.9 points)	Not measurably different
Sweetser	4.5 mi	0.0% (±13.0 points)	Not measurably different
Converse	4.7 mi	11.6% (±13.5 points)	Not measurably different
Franklin Township (Grant County)	5.0 mi	9.2% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different
Richland Township (Grant County)	6.0 mi	10.4% (±12.3 points)	Not measurably different
Green Township (Grant County)	6.5 mi	0.0% (±33.4 points)	Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Miami County)	6.8 mi	0.0% (±9.2 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 Grant County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
17 (tie)	Fowlerton	0.0% (±53.2 points)
17 (tie)	Swayzee	0.0% (±14.0 points)
17 (tie)	Sweetser	0.0% (±13.0 points)
17 (tie)	Green Township (Grant County)	0.0% (±33.4 points)
17 (tie)	Liberty Township (Grant County)	0.0% (±16.3 points)
17 (tie)	Monroe Township (Grant County)	0.0% (±8.3 points)
17 (tie)	Sims Township	0.0% (±8.8 points)

Showing 7 of 23 places in Grant 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 Sims Township

How many homes are in Sims Township?

Sims Township, IN has an estimated 715 (±128) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Sims Township houses or apartments?

89.5% are detached houses and 0.7% attached houses, while 0.4% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

0.4% of homes in Sims 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 — Sims township, Grant 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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