What kinds of homes are in Cardington, OH?

Name: Types of homes in Cardington, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Cardington, OH has 873 (±188) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 435 homes per square mile of land.

72.1% are detached single-family houses.

7.8% are in buildings of two to four units.

9.3% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 873 (±188)
Detached houses: 72.1%
2–4 unit buildings: 7.8%
5+ unit buildings: 9.3%

Homes in Cardington by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Cardington	Morrow County	Ohio	United States
Single-family, detached	72.1% (±8.1 points)	81.7%	68.8%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±4.2 points)	0.5%	4.9%	6.2%
2 units	1.8% (±2.2 points)	2.3%	3.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	6.0% (±5.0 points)	2.6%	4.3%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	5.7% (±3.0 points)	1.5%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±4.2 points)	1.1%	3.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	3.6% (±3.2 points)	0.5%	6.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	10.9% (±6.4 points)	9.9%	3.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±4.2 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%

In Cardington, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Morrow County (3.1%).

It is not measurably different from Ohio (15.0%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Cardington

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cardington
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Cardington	—	9.3% (±6.1 points)	—
Cardington Township	1.8 mi	5.8% (±4.1 points)	Not measurably different
Lincoln Township	3.5 mi	0.0% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different
Fulton	4.2 mi	0.0% (±36.0 points)	Not measurably different
Edison	4.5 mi	0.0% (±33.8 points)	Not measurably different
Gilead Township	5.1 mi	9.5% (±4.4 points)	Not measurably different
Mount Gilead	5.2 mi	15.2% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Westfield Township (Morrow County)	5.3 mi	0.0% (±14.7 points)	Not measurably different
Harmony Township (Morrow County)	6.7 mi	0.0% (±6.8 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Harmony Township (Morrow County), OH (0.0%).

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 Morrow County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Mount Gilead	15.2% (±7.1 points)
2	Marengo	11.1% (±48.0 points)
3	Gilead Township	9.5% (±4.4 points)
4	Cardington	9.3% (±6.1 points)
5	Cardington Township	5.8% (±4.1 points)
6	Perry Township (Morrow County)	5.0% (±9.9 points)
7	Chester Township (Morrow County)	4.4% (±8.0 points)
8	Congress Township (Morrow County)	1.8% (±4.4 points)
9	Bennington Township (Morrow County)	0.8% (±4.4 points)
10 (tie)	Candlewood Lake	0.0% (±8.8 points)

Showing 10 of 24 places in Morrow 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 Cardington

How many homes are in Cardington?

Cardington, OH has an estimated 873 (±188) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Cardington houses or apartments?

72.1% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 17.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

7.8% of homes in Cardington 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 — Cardington village, 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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