What kinds of homes are in Monitor Charter Township, MI?

Name: Types of homes in Monitor Charter Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Monitor Charter Township, MI has 4,733 (±259) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 129 homes per square mile of land.

78.6% are detached single-family houses.

2.1% are in buildings of two to four units.

3.3% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 4,733 (±259)
Detached houses: 78.6%
2–4 unit buildings: 2.1%
5+ unit buildings: 3.3%

Homes in Monitor Charter Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Monitor Charter Township	Bay County	Michigan	United States
Single-family, detached	78.6% (±5.1 points)	76.2%	72.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	6.7% (±2.0 points)	4.1%	4.8%	6.2%
2 units	0.7% (±0.8 points)	2.7%	2.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.4% (±1.4 points)	2.2%	2.6%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.9% (±1.1 points)	2.7%	4.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.7% (±1.1 points)	2.1%	3.5%	4.3%
20 or more units	1.7% (±1.9 points)	5.2%	5.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	9.4% (±3.9 points)	4.6%	5.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.6 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Monitor Charter Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Bay County (10.0%).

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 Monitor Charter Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Monitor Charter Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Monitor Charter Township	—	3.3% (±2.5 points)	—
Auburn	4.3 mi	11.5% (±5.7 points)	Higher
Frankenlust Township	4.9 mi	14.8% (±6.7 points)	Higher
Bay City	5.2 mi	10.5% (±1.7 points)	Higher
Bangor Charter Township	5.6 mi	16.6% (±4.7 points)	Higher
Williams Charter Township	6.2 mi	5.8% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
Kawkawlin Township	6.3 mi	3.4% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Kochville Township	7.1 mi	33.1% (±11.2 points)	Higher
Essexville	7.4 mi	0.0% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Auburn, MI (11.5%), Frankenlust Township, MI (14.8%), Bay City, MI (10.5%).

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 Bay County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
3	Frankenlust Township	14.8% (±6.7 points)
4	Auburn	11.5% (±5.7 points)
5	Pinconning	10.9% (±4.3 points)
6	Bay City	10.5% (±1.7 points)
7	Williams Charter Township	5.8% (±5.1 points)
8	Kawkawlin Township	3.4% (±3.3 points)
9	Monitor Charter Township	3.3% (±2.5 points)
10 (tie)	Essexville	0.0% (±3.8 points)
10 (tie)	Beaver Township (Bay County)	0.0% (±4.8 points)
10 (tie)	Fraser Township	0.0% (±3.3 points)
10 (tie)	Garfield Township (Bay County)	0.0% (±7.3 points)
10 (tie)	Gibson Township	0.0% (±10.0 points)
10 (tie)	Merritt Township	0.0% (±8.5 points)

Showing 13 of 18 places in Bay 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 Monitor Charter Township

How many homes are in Monitor Charter Township?

Monitor Charter Township, MI has an estimated 4,733 (±259) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Monitor Charter Township houses or apartments?

78.6% are detached houses and 6.7% attached houses, while 5.4% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

2.1% of homes in Monitor Charter 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 — Monitor charter township, Bay 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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