What kinds of homes are in Dinsmore Township, OH?

Name: Types of homes in Dinsmore Township, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Dinsmore Township, OH has 1,289 (±96) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 36 homes per square mile of land.

91.2% are detached single-family houses.

6.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.8% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,289 (±96)
Detached houses: 91.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 6.5%
5+ unit buildings: 0.8%

Homes in Dinsmore Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Dinsmore Township	Shelby County	Ohio	United States
Single-family, detached	91.2% (±2.7 points)	78.0%	68.8%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.1% (±0.8 points)	3.2%	4.9%	6.2%
2 units	3.6% (±2.2 points)	5.2%	3.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.9% (±1.5 points)	4.1%	4.3%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.8% (±0.8 points)	1.4%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±2.9 points)	3.0%	3.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±2.9 points)	1.2%	6.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.5% (±0.5 points)	3.9%	3.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.9 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%

In Dinsmore Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Shelby County (5.6%).

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 Dinsmore Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Dinsmore Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Dinsmore Township	—	0.8% (±4.2 points)	—
Botkins	1.6 mi	2.3% (±12.1 points)	Not measurably different
Anna	2.9 mi	0.0% (±9.7 points)	Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Shelby County)	5.0 mi	8.3% (±4.6 points)	Higher
Kettlersville	5.1 mi	0.0% (±84.2 points)	Not measurably different
Franklin Township (Shelby County)	5.7 mi	4.9% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
Pusheta Township	5.9 mi	0.0% (±13.9 points)	Not measurably different
Van Buren Township (Shelby County)	6.0 mi	0.0% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different
Jackson Center	6.2 mi	13.3% (±7.4 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Jackson Township (Shelby County), OH (8.3%), Jackson Center, OH (13.3%).

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 Shelby County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Jackson Center	13.3% (±7.4 points)
2	Clinton Township (Shelby County)	10.5% (±2.7 points)
3	Sidney	10.0% (±2.7 points)
4	Jackson Township (Shelby County)	8.3% (±4.6 points)
5	Franklin Township (Shelby County)	4.9% (±5.3 points)
6	Botkins	2.3% (±12.1 points)
7	Dinsmore Township	0.8% (±4.2 points)
8 (tie)	Anna	0.0% (±9.7 points)
8 (tie)	Fort Loramie	0.0% (±11.4 points)
8 (tie)	Kettlersville	0.0% (±84.2 points)
8 (tie)	Lockington	0.0% (±70.7 points)
8 (tie)	Port Jefferson	0.0% (±30.1 points)
8 (tie)	Russia	0.0% (±23.0 points)

Showing 13 of 23 places in Shelby 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 Dinsmore Township

How many homes are in Dinsmore Township?

Dinsmore Township, OH has an estimated 1,289 (±96) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Dinsmore Township houses or apartments?

91.2% are detached houses and 1.1% attached houses, while 7.3% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

6.5% of homes in Dinsmore 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 — Dinsmore township, Shelby 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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