What kinds of homes are in Alcona Township, MI?

Name: Types of homes in Alcona Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Alcona Township, MI has 1,385 (±132) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 24 homes per square mile of land.

96.9% are detached single-family houses.

0.9% 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: 1,385 (±132)
Detached houses: 96.9%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.9%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Alcona Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Alcona Township	Alcona County	Michigan	United States
Single-family, detached	96.9% (±2.3 points)	89.1%	72.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.1%	4.8%	6.2%
2 units	0.9% (±1.1 points)	0.2%	2.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.1%	2.6%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.6%	4.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.1%	3.5%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.4%	5.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	2.2% (±2.0 points)	9.3%	5.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.1 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In Alcona Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Alcona County (1.1%).

It is also lower than in Michigan (13.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Alcona Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Alcona Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Alcona Township	—	0.0% (±3.6 points)	—
Sanborn Township	6.2 mi	0.8% (±4.1 points)	Not measurably different
Hawes Township	7.0 mi	0.0% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Ossineke	7.1 mi	0.0% (±9.0 points)	Not measurably different
Haynes Township	7.5 mi	0.0% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different
Caledonia Township (Alcona County)	8.2 mi	0.3% (±3.7 points)	Not measurably different
Lincoln	8.6 mi	23.3% (±16.9 points)	Higher
Gustin Township	11 mi	9.4% (±7.3 points)	Higher
Ossineke Township	12 mi	0.0% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lincoln, MI (23.3%), Gustin Township, MI (9.4%).

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 Alcona County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Harrisville	16.5% (±7.7 points)
2	Gustin Township	9.4% (±7.3 points)
3	Greenbush Township (Alcona County)	0.9% (±3.3 points)
4	Caledonia Township (Alcona County)	0.3% (±3.7 points)
5 (tie)	Alcona Township	0.0% (±3.6 points)
5 (tie)	Curtis Township	0.0% (±3.5 points)
5 (tie)	Harrisville Township	0.0% (±6.8 points)
5 (tie)	Hawes Township	0.0% (±5.5 points)
5 (tie)	Haynes Township	0.0% (±8.5 points)
5 (tie)	Mikado Township	0.0% (±8.7 points)
5 (tie)	Millen Township	0.0% (±9.7 points)

Showing 11 of 12 places in Alcona 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 Alcona Township

How many homes are in Alcona Township?

Alcona Township, MI has an estimated 1,385 (±132) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Alcona Township houses or apartments?

96.9% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 0.9% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

0.9% of homes in Alcona 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 — Alcona township, Alcona County, 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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