What kinds of homes are in Ames Township, OH?

Name: Types of homes in Ames Township, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Ames Township, OH has 614 (±127) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 16 homes per square mile of land.

84.2% are detached single-family houses.

1.8% 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: 614 (±127)
Detached houses: 84.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 1.8%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Ames Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Ames Township	Athens County	Ohio	United States
Single-family, detached	84.2% (±10.2 points)	60.4%	68.8%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.2% (±0.5 points)	2.9%	4.9%	6.2%
2 units	1.8% (±3.3 points)	4.0%	3.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±5.9 points)	6.9%	4.3%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±5.9 points)	3.4%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±5.9 points)	2.1%	3.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±5.9 points)	7.5%	6.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	13.8% (±9.2 points)	12.4%	3.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±5.9 points)	0.3%	0.1%	0.1%

In Ames Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Athens County (13.0%).

It is also lower than in Ohio (15.0%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Ames Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ames Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Ames Township	—	0.0% (±10.2 points)	—
Amesville	2.1 mi	0.0% (±64.4 points)	Not measurably different
Bern Township	5.9 mi	0.0% (±28.2 points)	Not measurably different
Canaan Township (Athens County)	6.3 mi	15.3% (±9.4 points)	Higher
Jacksonville	6.7 mi	0.0% (±32.7 points)	Not measurably different
Chauncey	7.0 mi	1.5% (±14.6 points)	Not measurably different
Homer Township (Morgan County)	7.1 mi	0.0% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Trimble	7.3 mi	0.0% (±31.9 points)	Not measurably different
Dover Township (Athens County)	7.5 mi	1.4% (±2.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Canaan Township (Athens County), OH (15.3%).

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 Athens County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
14 (tie)	Amesville	0.0% (±64.4 points)
14 (tie)	Buchtel	0.0% (±31.5 points)
14 (tie)	Coolville	0.0% (±21.3 points)
14 (tie)	Jacksonville	0.0% (±32.7 points)
14 (tie)	Trimble	0.0% (±31.9 points)
14 (tie)	Alexander Township	0.0% (±5.9 points)
14 (tie)	Ames Township	0.0% (±10.2 points)
14 (tie)	Bern Township	0.0% (±28.2 points)
14 (tie)	Lodi Township	0.0% (±10.2 points)
14 (tie)	Rome Township (Athens County)	0.0% (±7.4 points)
14 (tie)	Troy Township (Athens County)	0.0% (±4.8 points)
14 (tie)	Waterloo Township	0.0% (±8.5 points)

Showing 12 of 25 places in Athens 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 Ames Township

How many homes are in Ames Township?

Ames Township, OH has an estimated 614 (±127) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Ames Township houses or apartments?

84.2% are detached houses and 0.2% attached houses, while 1.8% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

1.8% of homes in Ames 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 — Ames township, Athens County, Ohio

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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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