What kinds of homes are in West Monroe, MI?

Name: Types of homes in West Monroe, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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West Monroe, MI has 1,215 (±154) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 971 homes per square mile of land.

56.4% are detached single-family houses.

0.4% are in buildings of two to four units.

4.8% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,215 (±154)
Detached houses: 56.4%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.4%
5+ unit buildings: 4.8%

Homes in West Monroe by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	West Monroe	Monroe County	Michigan	United States
Single-family, detached	56.4% (±10.0 points)	77.7%	72.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.6% (±2.5 points)	2.3%	4.8%	6.2%
2 units	0.4% (±0.9 points)	1.6%	2.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±2.4 points)	1.6%	2.6%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±2.4 points)	2.9%	4.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	4.8% (±5.8 points)	2.5%	3.5%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±2.4 points)	3.2%	5.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	36.9% (±9.3 points)	8.0%	5.0%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.4 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In West Monroe, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Monroe County (8.6%).

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 West Monroe

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with West Monroe
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
West Monroe	—	4.8% (±6.7 points)	—
South Monroe	1.6 mi	12.9% (±3.5 points)	Higher
Monroe	2.4 mi	15.7% (±3.3 points)	Higher
La Salle Township	4.6 mi	2.0% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different
Raisinville Township	4.9 mi	1.9% (±2.6 points)	Not measurably different
Frenchtown Township	5.0 mi	14.5% (±3.5 points)	Higher
Detroit Beach	5.4 mi	0.0% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Woodland Beach	6.3 mi	0.0% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
Ida	6.8 mi	0.0% (±14.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: South Monroe, MI (12.9%), Monroe, MI (15.7%), Frenchtown Township, MI (14.5%).

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 Monroe County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Temperance	14.2% (±5.1 points)
2	South Monroe	12.9% (±3.5 points)
3	West Monroe	4.8% (±6.7 points)
4	Lambertville	0.8% (±1.2 points)
5 (tie)	Detroit Beach	0.0% (±4.7 points)
5 (tie)	Ida	0.0% (±14.5 points)
5 (tie)	Stony Point	0.0% (±6.4 points)
5 (tie)	Woodland Beach	0.0% (±5.7 points)

West Monroe is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Monroe Charter Township, whose figures include it.

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 West Monroe

How many homes are in West Monroe?

West Monroe, MI has an estimated 1,215 (±154) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in West Monroe houses or apartments?

56.4% are detached houses and 1.6% attached houses, while 5.2% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in West Monroe?

0.4% of homes in West Monroe 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 — West Monroe CDP, 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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