What kinds of homes are in Spring Lake Township, MI?

Name: Types of homes in Spring Lake Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Spring Lake Township, MI has 7,262 (±270) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 440 homes per square mile of land.

68.8% are detached single-family houses.

3.3% are in buildings of two to four units.

13.9% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 7,262 (±270)
Detached houses: 68.8%
2–4 unit buildings: 3.3%
5+ unit buildings: 13.9%

Homes in Spring Lake Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Spring Lake Township	Ottawa County	Michigan	United States
Single-family, detached	68.8% (±4.0 points)	69.7%	72.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	8.1% (±3.2 points)	7.8%	4.8%	6.2%
2 units	1.9% (±1.0 points)	2.2%	2.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.4% (±1.3 points)	3.4%	2.6%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	4.1% (±1.8 points)	3.8%	4.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	3.9% (±1.7 points)	3.6%	3.5%	4.3%
20 or more units	5.9% (±2.4 points)	4.1%	5.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	5.8% (±2.1 points)	5.4%	5.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.4 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Spring Lake Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Ottawa County (11.5%).

It is not measurably different from Michigan (13.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Spring Lake Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Spring Lake Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Spring Lake Township	—	13.9% (±3.4 points)	—
Grand Haven	1.2 mi	16.5% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different
Ferrysburg	1.6 mi	2.5% (±1.8 points)	Lower
Fruitport	4.6 mi	2.9% (±8.7 points)	Lower
Grand Haven Charter Township	5.0 mi	8.0% (±2.0 points)	Lower
Crockery Township	6.1 mi	0.0% (±2.8 points)	Lower
Fruitport Charter Township	6.5 mi	2.5% (±1.7 points)	Lower
Norton Shores	7.1 mi	10.5% (±2.5 points)	Not measurably different
Robinson Township	8.0 mi	0.0% (±2.4 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ferrysburg, MI (2.5%), Fruitport, MI (2.9%), Grand Haven Charter Township, MI (8.0%).

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 Ottawa County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Allendale Charter Township	23.9% (±5.0 points)
2	Coopersville	19.9% (±6.5 points)
3	Holland	19.4% (±3.6 points)
4	Grand Haven	16.5% (±3.5 points)
5	Holland Charter Township	16.3% (±2.7 points)
6	Zeeland	14.0% (±5.2 points)
7	Spring Lake Township	13.9% (±3.4 points)
8	Georgetown Charter Township	11.0% (±2.1 points)
9	Hudsonville	10.5% (±3.5 points)
10	Tallmadge Charter Township	9.8% (±4.5 points)
11	Jamestown Charter Township	8.8% (±4.1 points)
12	Grand Haven Charter Township	8.0% (±2.0 points)
13	Blendon Township	3.1% (±2.9 points)

Showing 13 of 23 places in Ottawa County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

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 Spring Lake Township

How many homes are in Spring Lake Township?

Spring Lake Township, MI has an estimated 7,262 (±270) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Spring Lake Township houses or apartments?

68.8% are detached houses and 8.1% attached houses, while 17.2% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

3.3% of homes in Spring Lake 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 — Spring Lake township, Ottawa 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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