What kinds of homes are in Vergennes Township, MI?

Name: Types of homes in Vergennes Township, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Vergennes Township, MI has 1,806 (±164) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 52 homes per square mile of land.

86.9% are detached single-family houses.

1.9% are in buildings of two to four units.

6.6% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,806 (±164)
Detached houses: 86.9%
2–4 unit buildings: 1.9%
5+ unit buildings: 6.6%

Homes in Vergennes Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Vergennes Township	Kent County	Michigan	United States
Single-family, detached	86.9% (±6.0 points)	64.9%	72.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±1.6 points)	6.5%	4.8%	6.2%
2 units	0.7% (±1.0 points)	4.0%	2.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.2% (±2.1 points)	3.4%	2.6%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	2.1% (±3.3 points)	4.0%	4.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±1.6 points)	5.4%	3.5%	4.3%
20 or more units	4.5% (±3.7 points)	8.0%	5.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	4.7% (±3.7 points)	3.8%	5.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.6 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Vergennes 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 Vergennes Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Vergennes Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Vergennes Township	—	6.6% (±5.2 points)	—
Lowell	3.5 mi	20.6% (±8.6 points)	Higher
Ada Township	5.5 mi	6.0% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Lowell Charter Township	5.8 mi	4.1% (±2.6 points)	Not measurably different
Forest Hills	5.9 mi	4.6% (±1.7 points)	Not measurably different
Keene Township	6.5 mi	0.0% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different
Grattan Township	6.8 mi	0.0% (±2.9 points)	Lower
Cascade Charter Township	8.1 mi	7.8% (±2.3 points)	Not measurably different
Boston Township	8.6 mi	10.0% (±2.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Grattan Township, MI (0.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lowell, MI (20.6%).

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 Kent County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
7	Lowell	20.6% (±8.6 points)
8	Gaines Charter Township	17.2% (±2.9 points)
9	Cedar Springs	13.4% (±6.3 points)
10	Rockford	13.2% (±6.3 points)
11	Grand Rapids Charter Township	11.0% (±2.7 points)
12	Cascade Charter Township	7.8% (±2.3 points)
13	Vergennes Township	6.6% (±5.2 points)
14 (tie)	Caledonia Township (Kent County)	6.5% (±2.8 points)
14 (tie)	Sparta Township	6.5% (±2.5 points)
16	Plainfield Charter Township	6.2% (±1.5 points)
17	Ada Township	6.0% (±3.3 points)
18	Byron Township	5.9% (±1.8 points)
19	Nelson Township	5.0% (±3.6 points)

Showing 13 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 Vergennes Township

How many homes are in Vergennes Township?

Vergennes Township, MI has an estimated 1,806 (±164) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Vergennes Township houses or apartments?

86.9% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 8.5% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

1.9% of homes in Vergennes 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 — Vergennes township, Kent 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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