What kinds of homes are in Spencer Township, MI?
Spencer Township, MI has 2,154 (±184) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is about 62 homes per square mile of land.
77.3% are detached single-family houses.
0.2% are in buildings of two to four units.
0.0% are in buildings of five or more units.
Figures last updated on .
- Housing units
- 2,154 (±184)
- Detached houses
- 77.3%
- 2–4 unit buildings
- 0.2%
- 5+ unit buildings
- 0.0%
Homes in Spencer Township by building size
| Building type | Spencer Township | Kent County | Michigan | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family, detached | 77.3% (±7.3 points) | 64.9% | 72.0% | 61.3% |
| Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse) | 0.0% (±1.4 points) | 6.5% | 4.8% | 6.2% |
| 2 units | 0.2% (±0.7 points) | 4.0% | 2.2% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 0.0% (±1.4 points) | 3.4% | 2.6% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 0.0% (±1.4 points) | 4.0% | 4.1% | 4.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 0.0% (±1.4 points) | 5.4% | 3.5% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 0.0% (±1.4 points) | 8.0% | 5.6% | 10.3% |
| Mobile home | 22.1% (±7.3 points) | 3.8% | 5.0% | 5.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0.4% (±0.6 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
In Spencer Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Kent County (17.4%).
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 Spencer Township
| Place | Distance | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Township | — | 0.0% (±2.4 points) | — |
| Montcalm Township | 5.3 mi | 0.0% (±3.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Oakfield Township | 5.5 mi | 1.7% (±3.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Nelson Township | 5.9 mi | 5.0% (±3.6 points) | Higher |
| Maple Valley Township (Montcalm County) | 6.9 mi | 0.0% (±5.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Greenville | 7.4 mi | 22.8% (±6.4 points) | Higher |
| Courtland Township | 8.0 mi | 0.0% (±1.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Pine Township | 8.1 mi | 0.0% (±6.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Pierson | 8.2 mi | 0.0% (±67.2 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Nelson Township, MI (5.0%), Greenville, MI (22.8%).
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 Kent County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units |
|---|---|---|
| 23 (tie) | Oakfield Township | 1.7% (±3.3 points) |
| 25 | Bowne Township | 0.7% (±4.1 points) |
| 26 | Cannon Township | 0.2% (±0.8 points) |
| 27 (tie) | Courtland Township | 0.0% (±1.6 points) |
| 27 (tie) | Grattan Township | 0.0% (±2.9 points) |
| 27 (tie) | Solon Township (Kent County) | 0.0% (±2.1 points) |
| 27 (tie) | Spencer Township | 0.0% (±2.4 points) |
Showing 7 of 30 places in Kent 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 Spencer Township
How many homes are in Spencer Township?
Spencer Township, MI has an estimated 2,154 (±184) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are most homes in Spencer Township houses or apartments?
77.3% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 0.2% are in buildings of two or more units.
How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Spencer Township?
0.2% of homes in Spencer Township are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Spencer township, Kent County, Michigan (county subdivision:75560, in state:26 county:081).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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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Figures last updated on .
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