What kinds of homes are in Chester Township (Morrow County), OH?

Name: Types of homes in Chester Township (Morrow County), OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Chester Township (Morrow County), OH has 877 (±143) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 33 homes per square mile of land.

87.0% are detached single-family houses.

0.3% are in buildings of two to four units.

4.4% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 877 (±143)
Detached houses: 87.0%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.3%
5+ unit buildings: 4.4%

Homes in Chester Township (Morrow County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Chester Township (Morrow County)	Morrow County	Ohio	United States
Single-family, detached	87.0% (±9.5 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	0.0% (±4.2 points)	2.3%	3.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.3% (±0.6 points)	2.6%	4.3%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±4.2 points)	1.5%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	4.4% (±5.3 points)	1.1%	3.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±4.2 points)	0.5%	6.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	8.2% (±7.9 points)	9.9%	3.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±4.2 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%

In Chester Township (Morrow County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Morrow County (3.1%).

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 Chester Township (Morrow County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Chester Township (Morrow County)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Chester Township (Morrow County)	—	4.4% (±8.0 points)	—
Chesterville	1.1 mi	0.0% (±63.6 points)	Not measurably different
Wayne Township (Knox County)	4.1 mi	0.0% (±23.0 points)	Not measurably different
Harmony Township (Morrow County)	4.6 mi	0.0% (±6.8 points)	Not measurably different
Sparta	4.6 mi	0.0% (±79.7 points)	Not measurably different
Franklin Township (Morrow County)	4.8 mi	0.0% (±9.4 points)	Not measurably different
South Bloomfield Township	5.4 mi	0.0% (±10.9 points)	Not measurably different
Middlebury Township	6.5 mi	0.0% (±15.4 points)	Not measurably different
Fredericktown	7.4 mi	2.8% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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)
10 (tie)	Chesterville	0.0% (±63.6 points)
10 (tie)	Edison	0.0% (±33.8 points)
10 (tie)	Fulton	0.0% (±36.0 points)

Showing 13 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 Chester Township (Morrow County)

How many homes are in Chester Township (Morrow County)?

Chester Township (Morrow County), OH has an estimated 877 (±143) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Chester Township (Morrow County) houses or apartments?

87.0% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 4.7% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Chester Township (Morrow County)?

0.3% of homes in Chester Township (Morrow 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 — Chester township, Morrow 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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