What kinds of homes are in Canfield, OH?

Name: Types of homes in Canfield, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Canfield, OH has 3,559 (±288) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 697 homes per square mile of land.

71.6% are detached single-family houses.

6.9% are in buildings of two to four units.

5.9% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 3,559 (±288)
Detached houses: 71.6%
2–4 unit buildings: 6.9%
5+ unit buildings: 5.9%

Homes in Canfield by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Canfield	Mahoning County	Ohio	United States
Single-family, detached	71.6% (±5.2 points)	77.1%	68.8%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	14.1% (±4.9 points)	3.6%	4.9%	6.2%
2 units	0.4% (±0.7 points)	2.6%	3.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	6.5% (±4.6 points)	3.9%	4.3%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.6% (±0.9 points)	3.8%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	2.1% (±1.9 points)	2.4%	3.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	3.2% (±2.2 points)	5.0%	6.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	1.5% (±2.2 points)	1.6%	3.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.0 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%

In Canfield, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Mahoning County (11.2%).

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 Canfield

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Canfield
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Canfield	—	5.9% (±3.0 points)	—
Canfield Township	0.5 mi	7.5% (±2.4 points)	Not measurably different
Austintown Township	4.5 mi	17.3% (±2.8 points)	Higher
Austintown	4.6 mi	19.1% (±3.1 points)	Higher
Ellsworth Township	4.7 mi	0.0% (±7.8 points)	Not measurably different
Boardman Township	5.5 mi	15.0% (±2.1 points)	Higher
Green Township (Mahoning County)	5.6 mi	2.0% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Mahoning County)	6.1 mi	13.8% (±10.9 points)	Not measurably different
Beaver Township (Mahoning County)	6.8 mi	7.0% (±4.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Austintown Township, OH (17.3%), Austintown, OH (19.1%), Boardman Township, OH (15.0%).

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 Mahoning County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
7	Youngstown	12.9% (±1.5 points)
8	Campbell	9.1% (±3.1 points)
9 (tie)	Beloit	7.5% (±8.8 points)
9 (tie)	Canfield Township	7.5% (±2.4 points)
11	Beaver Township (Mahoning County)	7.0% (±4.4 points)
12	Lowellville	6.5% (±10.1 points)
13	Canfield	5.9% (±3.0 points)
14	Poland	5.6% (±4.8 points)
15 (tie)	Mineral Ridge	4.9% (±3.5 points)
15 (tie)	New Middletown	4.9% (±2.8 points)
17	Struthers	3.5% (±1.6 points)
18	Fairfield Township (Mahoning County)	2.6% (±10.6 points)
19 (tie)	Green Township (Mahoning County)	2.0% (±3.1 points)

Showing 13 of 29 places in Mahoning 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 Canfield

How many homes are in Canfield?

Canfield, OH has an estimated 3,559 (±288) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Canfield houses or apartments?

71.6% are detached houses and 14.1% attached houses, while 12.8% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

6.9% of homes in Canfield 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 — Canfield city, 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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