What kinds of homes are in German Township (Montgomery County), OH?

Name: Types of homes in German Township (Montgomery County), OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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German Township (Montgomery County), OH has 3,507 (±184) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 92 homes per square mile of land.

87.6% are detached single-family houses.

4.9% are in buildings of two to four units.

2.8% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 3,507 (±184)
Detached houses: 87.6%
2–4 unit buildings: 4.9%
5+ unit buildings: 2.8%

Homes in German Township (Montgomery County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	German Township (Montgomery County)	Montgomery County	Ohio	United States
Single-family, detached	87.6% (±5.2 points)	67.4%	68.8%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	3.7% (±2.7 points)	7.1%	4.9%	6.2%
2 units	1.9% (±2.7 points)	2.1%	3.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	3.0% (±2.2 points)	6.5%	4.3%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±1.1 points)	6.0%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±1.1 points)	4.0%	3.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	2.8% (±3.3 points)	5.5%	6.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	1.0% (±1.3 points)	1.3%	3.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.1 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%

In German Township (Montgomery County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Montgomery County (15.5%).

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 German Township (Montgomery County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with German Township (Montgomery County)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
German Township (Montgomery County)	—	2.8% (±3.6 points)	—
Germantown	2.2 mi	4.2% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Farmersville	4.0 mi	0.0% (±15.9 points)	Not measurably different
Carlisle	5.4 mi	19.4% (±7.4 points)	Higher
Jackson Township (Montgomery County)	5.8 mi	2.9% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different
Madison Township (Butler County)	6.2 mi	0.0% (±1.9 points)	Not measurably different
Gratis Township	6.5 mi	0.0% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Gratis	6.9 mi	0.0% (±18.9 points)	Not measurably different
Miamisburg	7.1 mi	8.9% (±2.2 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Carlisle, OH (19.4%), Miamisburg, OH (8.9%).

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 Montgomery County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
17	Brookville	7.0% (±4.2 points)
18	Drexel	6.6% (±13.2 points)
19	Clay Township (Montgomery County)	4.8% (±2.9 points)
20	Germantown	4.2% (±5.5 points)
21	New Lebanon	3.0% (±4.8 points)
22	Jackson Township (Montgomery County)	2.9% (±4.2 points)
23	German Township (Montgomery County)	2.8% (±3.6 points)
24	Fort McKinley	2.3% (±5.1 points)
25	Jefferson Township (Montgomery County)	2.1% (±3.6 points)
26	Oakwood (Montgomery County)	2.0% (±1.4 points)
27	Perry Township (Montgomery County)	1.5% (±2.7 points)
28	Union	0.9% (±2.3 points)
29 (tie)	Farmersville	0.0% (±15.9 points)

Showing 13 of 31 places in Montgomery 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 German Township (Montgomery County)

How many homes are in German Township (Montgomery County)?

German Township (Montgomery County), OH has an estimated 3,507 (±184) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in German Township (Montgomery County) houses or apartments?

87.6% are detached houses and 3.7% attached houses, while 7.7% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

4.9% of homes in German Township (Montgomery 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 — German township, Montgomery 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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