What kinds of homes are in East Canton, OH?

Name: Types of homes in East Canton, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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East Canton, OH has 665 (±129) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 555 homes per square mile of land.

80.2% are detached single-family houses.

15.4% are in buildings of two to four units.

1.8% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 665 (±129)
Detached houses: 80.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 15.4%
5+ unit buildings: 1.8%

Homes in East Canton by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	East Canton	Stark County	Ohio	United States
Single-family, detached	80.2% (±4.7 points)	75.3%	68.8%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	2.3% (±2.3 points)	3.6%	4.9%	6.2%
2 units	6.2% (±3.5 points)	5.5%	3.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	9.2% (±3.6 points)	3.7%	4.3%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±5.5 points)	3.8%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.9% (±1.2 points)	2.5%	3.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.9% (±1.5 points)	3.5%	6.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.5% (±0.6 points)	2.2%	3.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±5.5 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%

In East Canton, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Stark County (9.8%).

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 East Canton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with East Canton
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
East Canton	—	1.8% (±5.8 points)	—
Osnaburg Township	1.8 mi	0.6% (±1.7 points)	Not measurably different
Louisville	3.5 mi	12.9% (±4.1 points)	Higher
Canton Township	4.4 mi	2.1% (±1.9 points)	Not measurably different
Canton	4.5 mi	17.0% (±1.7 points)	Higher
Nimishillen Township	5.2 mi	0.3% (±1.5 points)	Not measurably different
North Industry	5.9 mi	0.0% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Sandy Township (Stark County)	6.6 mi	1.2% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Plain Township (Stark County)	7.1 mi	12.9% (±2.1 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Louisville, OH (12.9%), Canton, OH (17.0%), Plain Township (Stark County), OH (12.9%).

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 Stark County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
17	Perry Township (Stark County)	3.7% (±1.2 points)
18	Sugarcreek Township (Stark County)	3.2% (±2.2 points)
19	Brewster	2.8% (±7.2 points)
20	Uniontown	2.4% (±2.8 points)
21	Canton Township	2.1% (±1.9 points)
22	East Sparta	1.9% (±14.2 points)
23	East Canton	1.8% (±5.8 points)
24	Meyers Lake	1.5% (±9.8 points)
25	Sandy Township (Stark County)	1.2% (±3.8 points)
26	Pike Township (Stark County)	1.1% (±2.2 points)
27	Marlboro Township (Stark County)	0.7% (±3.6 points)
28 (tie)	Osnaburg Township	0.6% (±1.7 points)
28 (tie)	Paris Township (Stark County)	0.6% (±2.1 points)

Showing 13 of 41 places in Stark 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 East Canton

How many homes are in East Canton?

East Canton, OH has an estimated 665 (±129) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in East Canton houses or apartments?

80.2% are detached houses and 2.3% attached houses, while 17.2% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

15.4% of homes in East Canton 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 — East Canton 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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