What kinds of homes are in Higgins Township, MI?

Name: Types of homes in Higgins Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Higgins Township, MI has 1,317 (±155) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 19 homes per square mile of land.

78.0% are detached single-family houses.

2.4% are in buildings of two to four units.

13.7% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,317 (±155)
Detached houses: 78.0%
2–4 unit buildings: 2.4%
5+ unit buildings: 13.7%

Homes in Higgins Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Higgins Township	Roscommon County	Michigan	United States
Single-family, detached	78.0% (±5.4 points)	87.1%	72.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.5% (±0.6 points)	0.9%	4.8%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±2.2 points)	0.5%	2.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.4% (±1.7 points)	0.3%	2.6%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	10.0% (±3.6 points)	1.1%	4.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	1.7% (±1.2 points)	0.7%	3.5%	4.3%
20 or more units	2.0% (±1.2 points)	0.6%	5.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	5.4% (±3.2 points)	8.9%	5.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.2 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Higgins Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Roscommon County (2.4%).

It is not measurably different from Michigan (13.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Higgins Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Higgins Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Higgins Township	—	13.7% (±4.0 points)	—
Markey Township	6.0 mi	2.0% (±2.3 points)	Lower
Gerrish Township	6.6 mi	1.9% (±2.0 points)	Lower
Richfield Township (Roscommon County)	7.4 mi	0.8% (±1.3 points)	Lower
Au Sable Township	7.7 mi	0.0% (±25.8 points)	Not measurably different
St. Helen	8.3 mi	1.0% (±1.7 points)	Lower
Prudenville	9.4 mi	3.0% (±3.3 points)	Lower
Backus Township	9.8 mi	3.3% (±13.9 points)	Not measurably different
Denton Township	11 mi	3.0% (±1.3 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Markey Township, MI (2.0%), Gerrish Township, MI (1.9%), Richfield Township (Roscommon County), MI (0.8%).

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)

Showing 7 of 11 places in Roscommon County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

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 Higgins Township

How many homes are in Higgins Township?

Higgins Township, MI has an estimated 1,317 (±155) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Higgins Township houses or apartments?

78.0% are detached houses and 0.5% attached houses, while 16.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

2.4% of homes in Higgins 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 — Higgins 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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