What kinds of homes are in Gun Plain Township, MI?

Name: Types of homes in Gun Plain Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Gun Plain Township, MI has 2,464 (±195) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 73 homes per square mile of land.

88.9% are detached single-family houses.

0.4% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.6% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 2,464 (±195)
Detached houses: 88.9%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.4%
5+ unit buildings: 0.6%

Homes in Gun Plain Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Gun Plain Township	Allegan County	Michigan	United States
Single-family, detached	88.9% (±4.2 points)	78.1%	72.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	2.6% (±1.9 points)	3.6%	4.8%	6.2%
2 units	0.4% (±0.7 points)	1.1%	2.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±1.2 points)	1.8%	2.6%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.6% (±1.0 points)	2.1%	4.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±1.2 points)	1.7%	3.5%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±1.2 points)	0.8%	5.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	7.4% (±4.0 points)	10.7%	5.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.2 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In Gun Plain Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Allegan County (4.6%).

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 Gun Plain Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Gun Plain Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Gun Plain Township	—	0.6% (±2.0 points)	—
Plainwell	2.9 mi	10.8% (±6.4 points)	Higher
Cooper Charter Township	5.3 mi	15.7% (±5.1 points)	Higher
Prairieville Township	5.4 mi	0.6% (±2.7 points)	Not measurably different
Otsego	5.6 mi	11.0% (±10.6 points)	Not measurably different
Martin	6.1 mi	8.7% (±13.6 points)	Not measurably different
Martin Township	6.4 mi	1.9% (±3.2 points)	Not measurably different
Otsego Township	7.4 mi	8.5% (±5.1 points)	Higher
Alamo Township	7.5 mi	0.0% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Plainwell, MI (10.8%), Cooper Charter Township, MI (15.7%), Otsego Township, MI (8.5%).

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 Allegan County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
8	Laketown Township	4.9% (±2.1 points)
9	Douglas	3.9% (±3.4 points)
10	Hopkins Township	3.0% (±3.1 points)
11	Martin Township	1.9% (±3.2 points)
12	Fillmore Township	1.2% (±3.1 points)
13	Casco Township (Allegan County)	0.8% (±1.7 points)
14	Gun Plain Township	0.6% (±2.0 points)
15	Lee Township (Allegan County)	0.5% (±2.6 points)
16	Ganges Township	0.3% (±2.7 points)
17	Trowbridge Township	0.1% (±4.1 points)
18 (tie)	Allegan Township	0.0% (±2.8 points)
18 (tie)	Cheshire Township	0.0% (±4.3 points)
18 (tie)	Clyde Township (Allegan County)	0.0% (±5.4 points)

Showing 13 of 31 places in Allegan 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 Gun Plain Township

How many homes are in Gun Plain Township?

Gun Plain Township, MI has an estimated 2,464 (±195) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Gun Plain Township houses or apartments?

88.9% are detached houses and 2.6% attached houses, while 1.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

0.4% of homes in Gun Plain 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 — Gun Plain township, Allegan 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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