What kinds of homes are in Leelanau Township, MI?

Name: Types of homes in Leelanau Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Leelanau Township, MI has 2,022 (±121) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 41 homes per square mile of land.

93.5% are detached single-family houses.

0.9% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.3% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 2,022 (±121)
Detached houses: 93.5%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.9%
5+ unit buildings: 0.3%

Homes in Leelanau Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Leelanau Township	Leelanau County	Michigan	United States
Single-family, detached	93.5% (±3.7 points)	86.0%	72.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	2.5% (±2.7 points)	7.1%	4.8%	6.2%
2 units	0.9% (±0.9 points)	0.8%	2.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±0.1 points)	1.2%	2.6%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±1.5 points)	1.3%	4.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±1.5 points)	0.6%	3.5%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.3% (±0.5 points)	0.6%	5.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	2.7% (±2.2 points)	2.3%	5.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.5 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Leelanau Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Leelanau 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 Leelanau Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Leelanau Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Leelanau Township	—	0.3% (±2.2 points)	—
Suttons Bay Township	11 mi	3.3% (±2.0 points)	Higher
Suttons Bay	12 mi	8.4% (±6.1 points)	Higher
Norwood Township	14 mi	0.6% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different
Banks Township	15 mi	0.0% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
Torch Lake Township (Antrim County)	15 mi	2.5% (±3.7 points)	Not measurably different
Central Lake Township	17 mi	0.3% (±1.8 points)	Not measurably different
Bingham Township (Leelanau County)	17 mi	0.0% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different
Ellsworth	18 mi	0.0% (±28.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Suttons Bay Township, MI (3.3%), Suttons Bay, MI (8.4%).

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 Leelanau County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
2	Glen Arbor Township	5.6% (±2.9 points)
3	Suttons Bay Township	3.3% (±2.0 points)
4	Cleveland Township	2.0% (±5.2 points)
5	Empire Township	1.3% (±2.9 points)
6	Leland Township	0.8% (±2.7 points)
7	Kasson Township	0.5% (±5.1 points)
8	Leelanau Township	0.3% (±2.2 points)
9 (tie)	Bingham Township (Leelanau County)	0.0% (±3.5 points)
9 (tie)	Centerville Township	0.0% (±5.4 points)
9 (tie)	Solon Township (Leelanau County)	0.0% (±6.4 points)

Showing 10 of 11 places in Leelanau County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

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 Leelanau Township

How many homes are in Leelanau Township?

Leelanau Township, MI has an estimated 2,022 (±121) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Leelanau Township houses or apartments?

93.5% are detached houses and 2.5% attached houses, while 1.2% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

0.9% of homes in Leelanau 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 — Leelanau township, Leelanau 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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