What kinds of homes are in Elk Township (Vinton County), OH?

Name: Types of homes in Elk Township (Vinton County), OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Elk Township (Vinton County), OH has 1,457 (±130) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 38 homes per square mile of land.

66.8% are detached single-family houses.

2.9% are in buildings of two to four units.

10.2% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,457 (±130)
Detached houses: 66.8%
2–4 unit buildings: 2.9%
5+ unit buildings: 10.2%

Homes in Elk Township (Vinton County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Elk Township (Vinton County)	Vinton County	Ohio	United States
Single-family, detached	66.8% (±8.5 points)	64.7%	68.8%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	3.4% (±3.3 points)	2.1%	4.9%	6.2%
2 units	2.7% (±2.0 points)	0.8%	3.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.2% (±0.5 points)	0.3%	4.3%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	3.4% (±2.9 points)	0.8%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±2.5 points)	0.0%	3.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	6.8% (±3.5 points)	1.7%	6.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	16.7% (±7.3 points)	28.4%	3.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.5 points)	1.2%	0.1%	0.1%

In Elk Township (Vinton County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Vinton County (2.5%).

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 Elk Township (Vinton County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Elk Township (Vinton County)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Elk Township (Vinton County)	—	10.2% (±5.2 points)	—
McArthur	0.8 mi	14.0% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
Zaleski	4.6 mi	0.0% (±26.3 points)	Not measurably different
Clinton Township (Vinton County)	5.1 mi	0.0% (±8.7 points)	Lower
Madison Township (Vinton County)	5.7 mi	0.0% (±18.7 points)	Not measurably different
Richland Township (Vinton County)	6.6 mi	0.0% (±8.5 points)	Lower
Swan Township	6.9 mi	0.0% (±17.5 points)	Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Vinton County)	7.3 mi	0.0% (±13.9 points)	Not measurably different
Hamden	7.4 mi	0.0% (±16.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Clinton Township (Vinton County), OH (0.0%), Richland Township (Vinton 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 Vinton County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	McArthur	14.0% (±7.2 points)
2	Elk Township (Vinton County)	10.2% (±5.2 points)
3 (tie)	Hamden	0.0% (±16.6 points)
3 (tie)	Wilkesville	0.0% (±72.4 points)
3 (tie)	Zaleski	0.0% (±26.3 points)
3 (tie)	Brown Township (Vinton County)	0.0% (±28.1 points)
3 (tie)	Clinton Township (Vinton County)	0.0% (±8.7 points)
3 (tie)	Eagle Township (Vinton County)	0.0% (±17.3 points)

Showing 8 of 16 places in Vinton 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 Elk Township (Vinton County)

How many homes are in Elk Township (Vinton County)?

Elk Township (Vinton County), OH has an estimated 1,457 (±130) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Elk Township (Vinton County) houses or apartments?

66.8% are detached houses and 3.4% attached houses, while 13.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

2.9% of homes in Elk Township (Vinton 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 — Elk township, Vinton 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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