What kinds of homes are in Iron River Township, MI?

Name: Types of homes in Iron River Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Iron River Township, MI has 846 (±109) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 4 homes per square mile of land.

93.0% are detached single-family houses.

1.1% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.9% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 846 (±109)
Detached houses: 93.0%
2–4 unit buildings: 1.1%
5+ unit buildings: 0.9%

Homes in Iron River Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Iron River Township	Iron County	Michigan	United States
Single-family, detached	93.0% (±3.0 points)	88.7%	72.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.2% (±0.4 points)	0.6%	4.8%	6.2%
2 units	1.1% (±1.8 points)	1.4%	2.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±3.5 points)	0.9%	2.6%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.9% (±1.0 points)	1.4%	4.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±3.5 points)	1.0%	3.5%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±3.5 points)	2.0%	5.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	4.7% (±2.7 points)	3.8%	5.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±3.5 points)	0.2%	0.0%	0.1%

In Iron River Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Iron County (4.4%).

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 Iron River Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Iron River Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Iron River Township	—	0.9% (±5.0 points)	—
Stambaugh Township	3.7 mi	0.0% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
Bates Township	8.2 mi	0.0% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
Iron River	13 mi	10.3% (±4.3 points)	Higher
Caspian	15 mi	13.9% (±9.9 points)	Higher
Gaastra	16 mi	0.0% (±28.4 points)	Not measurably different
Hematite Township	16 mi	1.2% (±9.8 points)	Not measurably different
Interior Township	19 mi	0.0% (±20.8 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Phelps	19 mi	1.8% (±2.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Iron River, MI (10.3%), Caspian, MI (13.9%).

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 Iron County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Caspian	13.9% (±9.9 points)
2	Iron River	10.3% (±4.3 points)
3	Crystal Falls	7.6% (±3.3 points)
4	Crystal Falls Township	4.1% (±3.0 points)
5	Mastodon Township	2.5% (±5.8 points)
6	Hematite Township	1.2% (±9.8 points)
7	Iron River Township	0.9% (±5.0 points)
8 (tie)	Gaastra	0.0% (±28.4 points)
8 (tie)	Bates Township	0.0% (±5.7 points)
8 (tie)	Mansfield Township	0.0% (±16.8 points)
8 (tie)	Stambaugh Township	0.0% (±4.0 points)

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 Iron River Township

How many homes are in Iron River Township?

Iron River Township, MI has an estimated 846 (±109) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Iron River Township houses or apartments?

93.0% are detached houses and 0.2% attached houses, while 2.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

1.1% of homes in Iron River 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 — Iron River township, Iron 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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