What kinds of homes are in Walkerton, IN?

Name: Types of homes in Walkerton, IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Walkerton, IN has 840 (±123) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 442 homes per square mile of land.

81.0% are detached single-family houses.

15.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

2.4% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 840 (±123)
Detached houses: 81.0%
2–4 unit buildings: 15.5%
5+ unit buildings: 2.4%

Homes in Walkerton by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Walkerton	St. Joseph County	Indiana	United States
Single-family, detached	81.0% (±6.5 points)	73.8%	72.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.2% (±1.1 points)	3.1%	3.9%	6.2%
2 units	8.6% (±4.8 points)	1.7%	2.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	6.9% (±4.4 points)	3.5%	3.7%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	1.9% (±2.0 points)	5.9%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.5% (±0.8 points)	3.9%	3.4%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±4.4 points)	6.5%	5.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±4.4 points)	1.6%	4.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±4.4 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Walkerton, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in St. Joseph County (16.3%).

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 Walkerton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Walkerton
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Walkerton	—	2.4% (±4.9 points)	—
Lincoln Township (St. Joseph County)	1.1 mi	1.8% (±3.7 points)	Not measurably different
Johnson Township (LaPorte County)	3.3 mi	0.0% (±72.4 points)	Not measurably different
Koontz Lake	3.7 mi	1.6% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Polk Township (Marshall County)	4.5 mi	0.0% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
North Liberty	5.4 mi	7.3% (±8.3 points)	Not measurably different
Liberty Township (St. Joseph County)	5.4 mi	4.1% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Oregon Township (Starke County)	5.8 mi	1.1% (±2.5 points)	Not measurably different
Lincoln Township (LaPorte County)	7.7 mi	0.0% (±7.1 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 St. Joseph County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
11	Olive Township (St. Joseph County)	15.5% (±5.2 points)
12	Portage Township (St. Joseph County)	14.0% (±1.4 points)
13	Union Township (St. Joseph County)	9.1% (±4.6 points)
14	North Liberty	7.3% (±8.3 points)
15	Liberty Township (St. Joseph County)	4.1% (±4.6 points)
16	Centre Township	3.0% (±1.3 points)
17	Walkerton	2.4% (±4.9 points)
18	Lincoln Township (St. Joseph County)	1.8% (±3.7 points)
19	Granger	0.4% (±0.5 points)
20 (tie)	Indian Village	0.0% (±83.1 points)
20 (tie)	Osceola	0.0% (±6.1 points)
20 (tie)	Greene Township (St. Joseph County)	0.0% (±5.0 points)
20 (tie)	Madison Township (St. Joseph County)	0.0% (±9.9 points)

Showing 13 of 24 places in St. Joseph 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 Walkerton

How many homes are in Walkerton?

Walkerton, IN has an estimated 840 (±123) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Walkerton houses or apartments?

81.0% are detached houses and 1.2% attached houses, while 17.9% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

15.5% of homes in Walkerton 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 — Walkerton town, 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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