What kinds of homes are in Three Rivers, MI?

Name: Types of homes in Three Rivers, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Three Rivers, MI has 3,561 (±242) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 637 homes per square mile of land.

61.9% are detached single-family houses.

6.3% are in buildings of two to four units.

26.8% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 3,561 (±242)
Detached houses: 61.9%
2–4 unit buildings: 6.3%
5+ unit buildings: 26.8%

Homes in Three Rivers by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Three Rivers	St. Joseph County	Michigan	United States
Single-family, detached	61.9% (±4.3 points)	78.2%	72.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	2.1% (±1.1 points)	0.9%	4.8%	6.2%
2 units	4.6% (±2.6 points)	2.2%	2.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.7% (±1.2 points)	2.1%	2.6%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	6.3% (±2.6 points)	3.4%	4.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	8.8% (±3.5 points)	2.4%	3.5%	4.3%
20 or more units	11.7% (±4.6 points)	3.1%	5.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	2.9% (±1.4 points)	7.6%	5.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.8 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In Three Rivers, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in St. Joseph County (8.9%).

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

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Three Rivers

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Three Rivers
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Three Rivers	—	26.8% (±6.3 points)	—
Lockport Township	2.6 mi	0.6% (±2.9 points)	Lower
Fabius Township	3.6 mi	0.5% (±2.4 points)	Lower
Centreville	5.6 mi	10.6% (±7.8 points)	Lower
Park Township (St. Joseph County)	5.8 mi	0.0% (±4.8 points)	Lower
Florence Township	6.2 mi	0.6% (±7.8 points)	Lower
Flowerfield Township	6.2 mi	1.2% (±7.0 points)	Lower
Constantine Township	7.6 mi	8.4% (±3.9 points)	Lower
Constantine	7.6 mi	15.6% (±6.9 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lockport Township, MI (0.6%), Fabius Township, MI (0.5%), Centreville, MI (10.6%).

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 St. Joseph County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Three Rivers	26.8% (±6.3 points)
2	Sturgis	22.1% (±5.2 points)
3	Constantine Township	8.4% (±3.9 points)
4	Nottawa Township (St. Joseph County)	3.6% (±2.6 points)
5 (tie)	Sturgis Township	3.5% (±3.2 points)
5 (tie)	White Pigeon Township	3.5% (±1.9 points)
7	Colon Township	2.9% (±2.4 points)

Showing 7 of 18 places in St. Joseph 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 Three Rivers

How many homes are in Three Rivers?

Three Rivers, MI has an estimated 3,561 (±242) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Three Rivers houses or apartments?

61.9% are detached houses and 2.1% attached houses, while 33.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

6.3% of homes in Three Rivers 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 — Three Rivers 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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