What kinds of homes are in Jefferson, OH?

Name: Types of homes in Jefferson, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Jefferson, OH has 1,705 (±385) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 684 homes per square mile of land.

81.6% are detached single-family houses.

5.8% are in buildings of two to four units.

9.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,705 (±385)
Detached houses: 81.6%
2–4 unit buildings: 5.8%
5+ unit buildings: 9.0%

Homes in Jefferson by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Jefferson	Ashtabula County	Ohio	United States
Single-family, detached	81.6% (±9.2 points)	77.8%	68.8%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±2.2 points)	1.6%	4.9%	6.2%
2 units	0.1% (±0.3 points)	3.4%	3.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	5.7% (±5.7 points)	2.3%	4.3%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	8.1% (±5.2 points)	2.3%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.9% (±1.5 points)	1.6%	3.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±2.2 points)	2.9%	6.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	3.5% (±4.8 points)	8.1%	3.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.2 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%

In Jefferson, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Ashtabula County (6.8%).

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 Jefferson

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Jefferson
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Jefferson	—	9.0% (±5.8 points)	—
Jefferson Township (Ashtabula County)	1.1 mi	8.9% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
Lenox Township	3.9 mi	0.0% (±11.8 points)	Not measurably different
Denmark Township	4.8 mi	0.0% (±22.3 points)	Not measurably different
Austinburg Township	4.9 mi	0.6% (±5.2 points)	Lower
Plymouth Township (Ashtabula County)	5.7 mi	0.0% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Morgan Township (Ashtabula County)	6.2 mi	1.4% (±3.1 points)	Lower
Dorset Township	6.7 mi	0.0% (±26.2 points)	Not measurably different
Rock Creek	7.0 mi	5.3% (±11.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Austinburg Township, OH (0.6%), Morgan Township (Ashtabula County), OH (1.4%).

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 Ashtabula County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
4	Orwell Township	13.8% (±6.6 points)
5	Geneva	12.5% (±5.1 points)
6 (tie)	Ashtabula	12.4% (±2.7 points)
6 (tie)	Geneva Township	12.4% (±4.0 points)
8	Ashtabula Township	11.1% (±2.5 points)
9	Saybrook Township	9.8% (±3.1 points)
10	Jefferson	9.0% (±5.8 points)
11	Jefferson Township (Ashtabula County)	8.9% (±5.0 points)
12	Andover	8.6% (±5.5 points)
13	Conneaut	7.4% (±2.2 points)
14	Rock Creek	5.3% (±11.4 points)
15	Harpersfield Township	3.1% (±4.7 points)
16	Edgewood	2.3% (±3.0 points)

Showing 13 of 39 places in Ashtabula 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 Jefferson

How many homes are in Jefferson?

Jefferson, OH has an estimated 1,705 (±385) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Jefferson houses or apartments?

81.6% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 14.8% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

5.8% of homes in Jefferson 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 — Jefferson 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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