What kinds of homes are in Summit Township (Mason County), MI?

Name: Types of homes in Summit Township (Mason County), MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Summit Township (Mason County), MI has 782 (±116) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 61 homes per square mile of land.

86.2% are detached single-family houses.

2.4% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 782 (±116)
Detached houses: 86.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 2.4%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Summit Township (Mason County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Summit Township (Mason County)	Mason County	Michigan	United States
Single-family, detached	86.2% (±5.4 points)	75.3%	72.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.4% (±0.7 points)	1.5%	4.8%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±3.8 points)	1.6%	2.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.4% (±2.7 points)	2.5%	2.6%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±3.8 points)	2.2%	4.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±3.8 points)	2.7%	3.5%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±3.8 points)	3.8%	5.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	11.0% (±4.5 points)	10.4%	5.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±3.8 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In Summit Township (Mason County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Mason County (8.7%).

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 Summit Township (Mason County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Summit Township (Mason County)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Summit Township (Mason County)	—	0.0% (±6.6 points)	—
Riverton Township	4.0 mi	0.0% (±9.5 points)	Not measurably different
Pere Marquette Charter Township	5.0 mi	3.0% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different
Pentwater	5.6 mi	10.9% (±5.8 points)	Higher
Pentwater Township	6.3 mi	6.2% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different
Ludington	7.0 mi	24.8% (±5.2 points)	Higher
Weare Township	7.2 mi	0.0% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
Amber Township	7.5 mi	18.3% (±5.9 points)	Higher
Eden Township (Mason County)	8.8 mi	0.0% (±12.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Pentwater, MI (10.9%), Ludington, MI (24.8%), Amber Township, MI (18.3%).

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 Mason County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
6 (tie)	Hamlin Township (Mason County)	0.0% (±1.9 points)
6 (tie)	Logan Township (Mason County)	0.0% (±15.4 points)
6 (tie)	Meade Township (Mason County)	0.0% (±29.1 points)
6 (tie)	Riverton Township	0.0% (±9.5 points)
6 (tie)	Sheridan Township (Mason County)	0.0% (±5.5 points)
6 (tie)	Sherman Township (Mason County)	0.0% (±9.9 points)
6 (tie)	Summit Township (Mason County)	0.0% (±6.6 points)
6 (tie)	Victory Township	0.0% (±8.5 points)

Showing 8 of 17 places in Mason 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 Summit Township (Mason County)

How many homes are in Summit Township (Mason County)?

Summit Township (Mason County), MI has an estimated 782 (±116) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Summit Township (Mason County) houses or apartments?

86.2% are detached houses and 0.4% attached houses, while 2.4% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Summit Township (Mason County)?

2.4% of homes in Summit Township (Mason County) 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 — Summit township, Mason 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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