What kinds of homes are in Midland, MI?

Name: Types of homes in Midland, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Midland, MI has 19,459 (±337) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 564 homes per square mile of land.

67.4% are detached single-family houses.

3.4% are in buildings of two to four units.

20.3% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 19,459 (±337)
Detached houses: 67.4%
2–4 unit buildings: 3.4%
5+ unit buildings: 20.3%

Homes in Midland by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Midland	Midland County	Michigan	United States
Single-family, detached	67.4% (±2.1 points)	75.3%	72.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	5.8% (±1.2 points)	3.4%	4.8%	6.2%
2 units	1.8% (±0.6 points)	1.3%	2.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.6% (±0.6 points)	1.2%	2.6%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	5.5% (±1.3 points)	3.1%	4.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	5.7% (±1.1 points)	3.1%	3.5%	4.3%
20 or more units	9.1% (±1.3 points)	5.0%	5.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	3.1% (±0.8 points)	7.6%	5.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.2 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Midland, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Midland County (11.2%).

It is also higher than in Michigan (13.2%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Midland

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Midland
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Midland	—	20.3% (±2.1 points)	—
Midland Charter Township	2.4 mi	1.0% (±5.3 points)	Lower
Homer Township (Midland County)	5.3 mi	0.0% (±2.9 points)	Lower
Larkin Charter Township	5.7 mi	0.8% (±2.4 points)	Lower
Williams Charter Township	6.0 mi	5.8% (±5.1 points)	Lower
Ingersoll Township	6.8 mi	0.0% (±4.5 points)	Lower
Lincoln Township (Midland County)	7.0 mi	1.2% (±2.8 points)	Lower
Beaver Township (Bay County)	7.9 mi	0.0% (±4.8 points)	Lower
Auburn	8.0 mi	11.5% (±5.7 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Midland Charter Township, MI (1.0%), Homer Township (Midland County), MI (0.0%), Larkin Charter Township, 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 Midland County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Coleman	22.9% (±9.8 points)
2	Midland	20.3% (±2.1 points)
3	Lincoln Township (Midland County)	1.2% (±2.8 points)
4	Midland Charter Township	1.0% (±5.3 points)
5	Larkin Charter Township	0.8% (±2.4 points)
6	Greendale Township	0.6% (±5.2 points)
7	Jerome Township	0.5% (±2.4 points)
8 (tie)	Edenville Township	0.0% (±3.8 points)

Showing 8 of 18 places in Midland County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Midland

How many homes are in Midland?

Midland, MI has an estimated 19,459 (±337) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Midland houses or apartments?

67.4% are detached houses and 5.8% attached houses, while 23.7% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

3.4% of homes in Midland 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 — Midland city, 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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