What kinds of homes are in Indian River, MI?
Indian River, MI has 1,997 (±203) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is about 154 homes per square mile of land.
89.7% are detached single-family houses.
2.1% are in buildings of two to four units.
5.3% are in buildings of five or more units.
Figures last updated on .
- Housing units
- 1,997 (±203)
- Detached houses
- 89.7%
- 2–4 unit buildings
- 2.1%
- 5+ unit buildings
- 5.3%
Homes in Indian River by building size
| Building type | Indian River | Cheboygan County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family, detached | 89.7% (±5.8 points) | 86.0% | 72.0% | 61.3% |
| Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse) | 0.9% (±1.3 points) | 0.8% | 4.8% | 6.2% |
| 2 units | 0.8% (±1.2 points) | 1.2% | 2.2% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 1.3% (±1.5 points) | 1.4% | 2.6% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 0.6% (±0.9 points) | 1.0% | 4.1% | 4.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 4.7% (±4.9 points) | 1.0% | 3.5% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 0.0% (±1.5 points) | 0.5% | 5.6% | 10.3% |
| Mobile home | 2.2% (±3.2 points) | 8.0% | 5.0% | 5.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0.0% (±1.5 points) | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
In Indian River, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Cheboygan County (2.5%).
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 Indian River
| Place | Distance | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian River | — | 5.3% (±5.2 points) | — |
| Koehler Township | 4.8 mi | 0.0% (±6.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Mullett Township | 6.3 mi | 0.2% (±3.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Burt Township (Cheboygan County) | 6.4 mi | 0.0% (±5.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ellis Township | 7.0 mi | 0.0% (±12.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Mentor Township (Cheboygan County) | 7.5 mi | 3.4% (±7.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Littlefield Township | 7.9 mi | 8.3% (±6.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Alanson | 8.0 mi | 9.1% (±12.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Maple River Township | 10 mi | 0.0% (±8.0 points) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Indian River is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Tuscarora Township, whose figures include it.
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 Indian River
How many homes are in Indian River?
Indian River, MI has an estimated 1,997 (±203) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are most homes in Indian River houses or apartments?
89.7% are detached houses and 0.9% attached houses, while 7.4% are in buildings of two or more units.
How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Indian River?
2.1% of homes in Indian River 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 — Indian River CDP, 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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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