What kinds of homes are in Galesburg, MI?

Name: Types of homes in Galesburg, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Galesburg, MI has 895 (±136) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 632 homes per square mile of land.

53.0% are detached single-family houses.

10.3% are in buildings of two to four units.

8.2% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 895 (±136)
Detached houses: 53.0%
2–4 unit buildings: 10.3%
5+ unit buildings: 8.2%

Homes in Galesburg by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Galesburg	Kalamazoo County	Michigan	United States
Single-family, detached	53.0% (±8.2 points)	64.7%	72.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±3.3 points)	3.3%	4.8%	6.2%
2 units	3.4% (±3.6 points)	2.5%	2.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	6.9% (±4.9 points)	3.6%	2.6%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	7.2% (±2.7 points)	7.0%	4.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	1.0% (±1.6 points)	6.8%	3.5%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±3.3 points)	8.8%	5.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	28.6% (±7.6 points)	3.4%	5.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±3.3 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Galesburg, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Kalamazoo County (22.6%).

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 Galesburg

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Galesburg
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Galesburg	—	8.2% (±4.6 points)	—
Comstock Charter Township	2.7 mi	19.2% (±4.5 points)	Higher
Charleston Township	3.6 mi	0.0% (±5.9 points)	Lower
Augusta	4.6 mi	12.5% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different
Comstock Northwest	5.5 mi	46.2% (±11.0 points)	Higher
Climax	5.5 mi	12.2% (±16.6 points)	Not measurably different
Richland	6.0 mi	2.8% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
Pavilion Township	6.4 mi	0.0% (±2.1 points)	Lower
Richland Township (Kalamazoo County)	6.5 mi	5.0% (±2.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Charleston Township, MI (0.0%), Pavilion Township, MI (0.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Comstock Charter Township, MI (19.2%), Comstock Northwest, MI (46.2%).

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 Kalamazoo County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
2	Kalamazoo	34.2% (±2.7 points)
3	Kalamazoo Charter Township	23.0% (±4.6 points)
4	Portage	21.3% (±2.8 points)
5	Parchment	19.9% (±9.8 points)
6	Comstock Charter Township	19.2% (±4.5 points)
7	Cooper Charter Township	15.7% (±5.1 points)
8	Galesburg	8.2% (±4.6 points)
9	Richland Township (Kalamazoo County)	5.0% (±2.5 points)
10	Schoolcraft Township (Kalamazoo County)	4.9% (±2.1 points)
11	Climax Township	4.3% (±6.2 points)
12	Texas Charter Township	2.7% (±2.1 points)
13	Ross Township	2.0% (±1.2 points)
14	Brady Township (Kalamazoo County)	1.8% (±3.5 points)

Showing 13 of 19 places in Kalamazoo 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 Galesburg

How many homes are in Galesburg?

Galesburg, MI has an estimated 895 (±136) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Galesburg houses or apartments?

53.0% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 18.5% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

10.3% of homes in Galesburg 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 — Galesburg 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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