What kinds of homes are in Albion, MI?

Name: Types of homes in Albion, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Albion, MI has 2,967 (±217) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 673 homes per square mile of land.

70.2% are detached single-family houses.

13.7% are in buildings of two to four units.

14.7% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 2,967 (±217)
Detached houses: 70.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 13.7%
5+ unit buildings: 14.7%

Homes in Albion by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Albion	Calhoun County	Michigan	United States
Single-family, detached	70.2% (±4.8 points)	73.9%	72.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.2% (±0.3 points)	0.9%	4.8%	6.2%
2 units	6.8% (±3.2 points)	2.3%	2.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	6.9% (±2.4 points)	2.1%	2.6%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	7.9% (±3.5 points)	3.4%	4.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	2.2% (±1.4 points)	3.4%	3.5%	4.3%
20 or more units	4.6% (±2.9 points)	8.2%	5.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	1.3% (±1.1 points)	5.7%	5.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.0 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Albion, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Calhoun County (15.0%).

It is not measurably different from Michigan (13.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Albion

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Albion
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Albion	—	14.7% (±4.8 points)	—
Sheridan Township (Calhoun County)	3.6 mi	0.0% (±6.2 points)	Lower
Albion Township	3.6 mi	0.7% (±9.8 points)	Lower
Parma Township	5.7 mi	0.0% (±4.7 points)	Lower
Concord Township	6.4 mi	1.1% (±3.8 points)	Lower
Marengo Township	6.7 mi	3.0% (±5.1 points)	Lower
Homer	7.5 mi	18.0% (±6.8 points)	Not measurably different
Concord	7.6 mi	2.1% (±8.9 points)	Lower
Eckford Township	7.8 mi	0.0% (±8.5 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Sheridan Township (Calhoun County), MI (0.0%), Albion Township, MI (0.7%), Parma Township, MI (0.0%).

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 Calhoun County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Springfield	34.2% (±7.2 points)
2	Battle Creek	21.7% (±2.3 points)
3	Marshall	20.6% (±5.8 points)
4	Emmett Charter Township	19.4% (±5.9 points)
5	Albion	14.7% (±4.8 points)
6	Pennfield Charter Township	14.2% (±4.9 points)
7	Homer Township (Calhoun County)	11.6% (±4.5 points)
8	Marshall Township	3.3% (±6.0 points)
9	Marengo Township	3.0% (±5.1 points)
10	Athens Township	1.3% (±3.1 points)
11	Albion Township	0.7% (±9.8 points)

Showing 11 of 23 places in Calhoun 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 Albion

How many homes are in Albion?

Albion, MI has an estimated 2,967 (±217) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Albion houses or apartments?

70.2% are detached houses and 0.2% attached houses, while 28.4% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

13.7% of homes in Albion 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 — Albion city, Michigan

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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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