What kinds of homes are in Grand Haven, MI?

Name: Types of homes in Grand Haven, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Grand Haven, MI has 6,075 (±423) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,061 homes per square mile of land.

56.0% are detached single-family houses.

12.8% are in buildings of two to four units.

16.5% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 6,075 (±423)
Detached houses: 56.0%
2–4 unit buildings: 12.8%
5+ unit buildings: 16.5%

Homes in Grand Haven by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Grand Haven	Ottawa County	Michigan	United States
Single-family, detached	56.0% (±5.0 points)	69.7%	72.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	7.7% (±3.6 points)	7.8%	4.8%	6.2%
2 units	7.6% (±3.9 points)	2.2%	2.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	5.2% (±2.6 points)	3.4%	2.6%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	3.8% (±1.8 points)	3.8%	4.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	6.2% (±2.1 points)	3.6%	3.5%	4.3%
20 or more units	6.5% (±2.1 points)	4.1%	5.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	7.1% (±1.8 points)	5.4%	5.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.5 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Grand Haven, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Ottawa County (11.5%).

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 Grand Haven

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Grand Haven
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Grand Haven	—	16.5% (±3.5 points)	—
Spring Lake Township	1.2 mi	13.9% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different
Spring Lake	1.8 mi	13.9% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Ferrysburg	2.3 mi	2.5% (±1.8 points)	Lower
Grand Haven Charter Township	4.2 mi	8.0% (±2.0 points)	Lower
Fruitport	5.8 mi	2.9% (±8.7 points)	Lower
Crockery Township	7.0 mi	0.0% (±2.8 points)	Lower
Fruitport Charter Township	7.8 mi	2.5% (±1.7 points)	Lower
Robinson Township	7.9 mi	0.0% (±2.4 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ferrysburg, MI (2.5%), Grand Haven Charter Township, MI (8.0%), Fruitport, MI (2.9%).

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 Ottawa County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Allendale Charter Township	23.9% (±5.0 points)
2	Coopersville	19.9% (±6.5 points)
3	Holland	19.4% (±3.6 points)
4	Grand Haven	16.5% (±3.5 points)
5	Holland Charter Township	16.3% (±2.7 points)
6	Zeeland	14.0% (±5.2 points)
7	Spring Lake Township	13.9% (±3.4 points)
8	Georgetown Charter Township	11.0% (±2.1 points)
9	Hudsonville	10.5% (±3.5 points)
10	Tallmadge Charter Township	9.8% (±4.5 points)

Showing 10 of 23 places in Ottawa 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 Grand Haven

How many homes are in Grand Haven?

Grand Haven, MI has an estimated 6,075 (±423) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Grand Haven houses or apartments?

56.0% are detached houses and 7.7% attached houses, while 29.3% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

12.8% of homes in Grand Haven 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 — Grand Haven 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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