What kinds of homes are in Handy Township, MI?

Name: Types of homes in Handy Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Handy Township, MI has 3,396 (±160) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 99 homes per square mile of land.

74.7% are detached single-family houses.

3.8% are in buildings of two to four units.

6.1% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 3,396 (±160)
Detached houses: 74.7%
2–4 unit buildings: 3.8%
5+ unit buildings: 6.1%

Homes in Handy Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Handy Township	Livingston County	Michigan	United States
Single-family, detached	74.7% (±4.4 points)	78.7%	72.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	2.0% (±1.4 points)	4.6%	4.8%	6.2%
2 units	1.6% (±1.0 points)	1.5%	2.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.2% (±1.1 points)	1.5%	2.6%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	2.2% (±1.5 points)	2.8%	4.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	1.7% (±1.7 points)	2.5%	3.5%	4.3%
20 or more units	2.2% (±1.2 points)	2.6%	5.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	13.3% (±4.0 points)	5.8%	5.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.9 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Handy Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Livingston County (7.9%).

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 Handy Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Handy Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Handy Township	—	6.1% (±2.6 points)	—
Iosco Township	5.4 mi	0.0% (±3.5 points)	Lower
Webberville	5.6 mi	7.7% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Howell Township	5.8 mi	11.4% (±4.1 points)	Higher
Leroy Township (Ingham County)	6.5 mi	4.0% (±3.0 points)	Not measurably different
Conway Township	7.4 mi	0.7% (±3.6 points)	Lower
White Oak Township	7.6 mi	0.0% (±9.9 points)	Not measurably different
Howell	7.9 mi	36.1% (±6.6 points)	Higher
Marion Township (Livingston County)	8.0 mi	0.3% (±1.1 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Iosco Township, MI (0.0%), Conway Township, MI (0.7%), Marion Township (Livingston County), MI (0.3%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Howell Township, MI (11.4%), Howell, MI (36.1%).

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 Livingston County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Howell	36.1% (±6.6 points)
2	Brighton	33.7% (±5.6 points)
3	Genoa Township	11.5% (±3.1 points)
4	Howell Township	11.4% (±4.1 points)
5	Handy Township	6.1% (±2.6 points)
6	Hartland Township	5.7% (±1.8 points)
7	Oceola Township	4.5% (±1.6 points)
8	Green Oak Township	3.9% (±2.1 points)
9	Brighton Township	3.1% (±1.7 points)
10	Putnam Township	3.0% (±2.3 points)
11	Hamburg Township	2.8% (±1.5 points)

Showing 11 of 18 places in Livingston County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Handy Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Fowlerville.

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 Handy Township

How many homes are in Handy Township?

Handy Township, MI has an estimated 3,396 (±160) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Handy Township houses or apartments?

74.7% are detached houses and 2.0% attached houses, while 9.9% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

3.8% of homes in Handy 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 — Handy township, Livingston 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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