What kinds of homes are in Egelston Township, MI?

Name: Types of homes in Egelston Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Egelston Township, MI has 4,378 (±244) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 132 homes per square mile of land.

72.7% are detached single-family houses.

0.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.3% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 4,378 (±244)
Detached houses: 72.7%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.5%
5+ unit buildings: 0.3%

Homes in Egelston Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Egelston Township	Muskegon County	Michigan	United States
Single-family, detached	72.7% (±5.3 points)	77.9%	72.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.3% (±0.6 points)	2.2%	4.8%	6.2%
2 units	0.5% (±0.5 points)	1.9%	2.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±0.7 points)	1.9%	2.6%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.3% (±0.6 points)	2.1%	4.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±0.7 points)	2.5%	3.5%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±0.7 points)	4.6%	5.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	26.0% (±5.4 points)	6.8%	5.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.7 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Egelston Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Muskegon County (9.2%).

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 Egelston Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Egelston Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Egelston Township	—	0.3% (±1.2 points)	—
Muskegon Charter Township	5.9 mi	10.4% (±3.3 points)	Higher
Moorland Township	6.0 mi	0.0% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different
Cedar Creek Township (Muskegon County)	6.2 mi	0.0% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Sullivan Township	6.3 mi	0.0% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Fruitport Charter Township	7.9 mi	2.5% (±1.7 points)	Higher
Bridgeton Township	8.1 mi	0.0% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
Ravenna Township	8.4 mi	5.3% (±2.9 points)	Higher
Ravenna	8.6 mi	10.9% (±5.9 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Muskegon Charter Township, MI (10.4%), Fruitport Charter Township, MI (2.5%), Ravenna Township, MI (5.3%).

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 Muskegon County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
8	Whitehall	7.5% (±3.8 points)
9	Ravenna Township	5.3% (±2.9 points)
10	Fruitport Charter Township	2.5% (±1.7 points)
11 (tie)	Dalton Township	0.7% (±1.0 points)
11 (tie)	Fruitland Township	0.7% (±1.6 points)
13	White River Township	0.4% (±4.8 points)
14 (tie)	Egelston Township	0.3% (±1.2 points)
14 (tie)	Laketon Township	0.3% (±1.4 points)
14 (tie)	Montague Township	0.3% (±5.8 points)
14 (tie)	Whitehall Township	0.3% (±5.8 points)
18 (tie)	Blue Lake Township (Muskegon County)	0.0% (±5.5 points)
18 (tie)	Casnovia Township	0.0% (±5.9 points)
18 (tie)	Cedar Creek Township (Muskegon County)	0.0% (±3.3 points)

Showing 13 of 23 places in Muskegon County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Egelston Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Wolf Lake.

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 Egelston Township

How many homes are in Egelston Township?

Egelston Township, MI has an estimated 4,378 (±244) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Egelston Township houses or apartments?

72.7% are detached houses and 0.3% attached houses, while 0.8% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

0.5% of homes in Egelston 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 — Egelston township, Muskegon 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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