What kinds of homes are in Mendon Township, MI?

Name: Types of homes in Mendon Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Mendon Township, MI has 1,192 (±85) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 34 homes per square mile of land.

79.3% are detached single-family houses.

3.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.5% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,192 (±85)
Detached houses: 79.3%
2–4 unit buildings: 3.0%
5+ unit buildings: 0.5%

Homes in Mendon Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Mendon Township	St. Joseph County	Michigan	United States
Single-family, detached	79.3% (±4.5 points)	78.2%	72.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.8% (±0.9 points)	0.9%	4.8%	6.2%
2 units	1.8% (±1.3 points)	2.2%	2.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.2% (±0.8 points)	2.1%	2.6%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.5% (±0.7 points)	3.4%	4.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±2.5 points)	2.4%	3.5%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±2.5 points)	3.1%	5.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	16.0% (±3.9 points)	7.6%	5.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.4% (±0.6 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In Mendon Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in St. Joseph County (8.9%).

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 Mendon Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mendon Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Mendon Township	—	0.5% (±3.6 points)	—
Brady Township (Kalamazoo County)	5.4 mi	1.8% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different
Park Township (St. Joseph County)	6.0 mi	0.0% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Leonidas Township	6.0 mi	0.0% (±10.7 points)	Not measurably different
Nottawa Township (St. Joseph County)	6.1 mi	3.6% (±2.6 points)	Not measurably different
Vicksburg	7.5 mi	7.6% (±5.2 points)	Higher
Colon Township	8.0 mi	2.9% (±2.4 points)	Not measurably different
Centreville	8.0 mi	10.6% (±7.8 points)	Higher
Wakeshma Township	8.3 mi	0.0% (±9.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Vicksburg, MI (7.6%), Centreville, MI (10.6%).

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 St. Joseph County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
8	Burr Oak Township	2.3% (±5.0 points)
9	Sherman Township (St. Joseph County)	1.4% (±3.3 points)
10	Flowerfield Township	1.2% (±7.0 points)
11 (tie)	Florence Township	0.6% (±7.8 points)
11 (tie)	Lockport Township	0.6% (±2.9 points)
13 (tie)	Fabius Township	0.5% (±2.4 points)
13 (tie)	Mendon Township	0.5% (±3.6 points)
15 (tie)	Fawn River Township	0.0% (±8.5 points)
15 (tie)	Leonidas Township	0.0% (±10.7 points)
15 (tie)	Mottville Township	0.0% (±8.1 points)
15 (tie)	Park Township (St. Joseph County)	0.0% (±4.8 points)

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

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

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 Mendon Township

How many homes are in Mendon Township?

Mendon Township, MI has an estimated 1,192 (±85) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Mendon Township houses or apartments?

79.3% are detached houses and 0.8% attached houses, while 3.5% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

3.0% of homes in Mendon 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 — Mendon township, St. Joseph 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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