What kinds of homes are in Silver Creek Township (Lake County), MN?

Name: Types of homes in Silver Creek Township (Lake County), MN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Silver Creek Township (Lake County), MN has 1,105 (±142) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 4 homes per square mile of land.

92.1% are detached single-family houses.

1.9% 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: 1,105 (±142)
Detached houses: 92.1%
2–4 unit buildings: 1.9%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Silver Creek Township (Lake County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Silver Creek Township (Lake County)	Lake County	Minnesota	United States
Single-family, detached	92.1% (±4.0 points)	86.3%	66.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	3.9% (±3.6 points)	2.1%	7.4%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±2.0 points)	2.7%	2.1%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.9% (±2.2 points)	0.6%	2.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±2.0 points)	0.8%	2.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±2.0 points)	1.6%	3.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±2.0 points)	3.1%	14.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	2.1% (±1.2 points)	2.7%	2.9%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.0 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Silver Creek Township (Lake County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Lake County (5.5%).

It is also lower than in Minnesota (19.4%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Silver Creek Township (Lake County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Silver Creek Township (Lake County)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Silver Creek Township (Lake County)	—	0.0% (±3.5 points)	—
Pequaywan Township	13 mi	0.0% (±18.7 points)	Not measurably different
Beaver Bay	14 mi	0.0% (±46.1 points)	Not measurably different
Silver Bay	15 mi	8.4% (±4.8 points)	Higher
Two Harbors	15 mi	18.2% (±6.1 points)	Higher
Beaver Bay Township	16 mi	0.0% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different
Fairbanks Township	16 mi	0.0% (±24.9 points)	Not measurably different
Ault Township	17 mi	0.0% (±15.2 points)	Not measurably different
Alden Township (St. Louis County)	17 mi	0.0% (±31.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Silver Bay, MN (8.4%), Two Harbors, MN (18.2%).

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 Lake County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Two Harbors	18.2% (±6.1 points)
2	Silver Bay	8.4% (±4.8 points)
3	Crystal Bay Township	0.8% (±8.1 points)
4 (tie)	Beaver Bay	0.0% (±46.1 points)
4 (tie)	Beaver Bay Township	0.0% (±8.5 points)
4 (tie)	Fall Lake Township	0.0% (±4.0 points)
4 (tie)	Silver Creek Township (Lake County)	0.0% (±3.5 points)
4 (tie)	Stony River Township	0.0% (±11.1 points)

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 Silver Creek Township (Lake County)

How many homes are in Silver Creek Township (Lake County)?

Silver Creek Township (Lake County), MN has an estimated 1,105 (±142) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Silver Creek Township (Lake County) houses or apartments?

92.1% are detached houses and 3.9% attached houses, while 1.9% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Silver Creek Township (Lake County)?

1.9% of homes in Silver Creek Township (Lake 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 — Silver Creek township, Lake County, Minnesota

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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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