What kinds of homes are in Gerrish Township, MI?

Name: Types of homes in Gerrish Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Gerrish Township, MI has 3,426 (±193) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 124 homes per square mile of land.

91.2% are detached single-family houses.

0.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

1.9% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 3,426 (±193)
Detached houses: 91.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.0%
5+ unit buildings: 1.9%

Homes in Gerrish Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Gerrish Township	Roscommon County	Michigan	United States
Single-family, detached	91.2% (±3.0 points)	87.1%	72.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.2% (±0.9 points)	0.9%	4.8%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±0.9 points)	0.5%	2.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±0.9 points)	0.3%	2.6%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	1.9% (±1.5 points)	1.1%	4.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±0.9 points)	0.7%	3.5%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±0.9 points)	0.6%	5.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	5.7% (±2.5 points)	8.9%	5.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.9 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Gerrish Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Roscommon County (2.4%).

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 Gerrish Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Gerrish Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Gerrish Township	—	1.9% (±2.0 points)	—
Roscommon	4.1 mi	24.0% (±6.8 points)	Higher
Lyon Township	6.1 mi	0.4% (±1.9 points)	Not measurably different
Markey Township	6.4 mi	2.0% (±2.3 points)	Not measurably different
Higgins Township	6.6 mi	13.7% (±4.0 points)	Higher
Beaver Creek Township	6.8 mi	0.0% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Lake Township (Roscommon County)	9.1 mi	0.0% (±2.9 points)	Not measurably different
Prudenville	12 mi	3.0% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Au Sable Township	12 mi	0.0% (±25.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Roscommon, MI (24.0%), Higgins Township, MI (13.7%).

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 Roscommon County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Higgins Township	13.7% (±4.0 points)
2	Backus Township	3.3% (±13.9 points)
3	Denton Township	3.0% (±1.3 points)
4 (tie)	Markey Township	2.0% (±2.3 points)
4 (tie)	Roscommon Township	2.0% (±2.1 points)
6	Gerrish Township	1.9% (±2.0 points)
7	Richfield Township (Roscommon County)	0.8% (±1.3 points)
8	Lyon Township	0.4% (±1.9 points)
9 (tie)	Au Sable Township	0.0% (±25.8 points)
9 (tie)	Lake Township (Roscommon County)	0.0% (±2.9 points)
9 (tie)	Nester Township	0.0% (±13.3 points)

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 Gerrish Township

How many homes are in Gerrish Township?

Gerrish Township, MI has an estimated 3,426 (±193) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Gerrish Township houses or apartments?

91.2% are detached houses and 1.2% attached houses, while 1.9% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

0.0% of homes in Gerrish 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 — Gerrish township, Roscommon 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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