What kinds of homes are in Madison Township (Lake County), OH?

Name: Types of homes in Madison Township (Lake County), OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Madison Township (Lake County), OH has 8,057 (±323) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 186 homes per square mile of land.

76.5% are detached single-family houses.

5.3% are in buildings of two to four units.

6.1% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 8,057 (±323)
Detached houses: 76.5%
2–4 unit buildings: 5.3%
5+ unit buildings: 6.1%

Homes in Madison Township (Lake County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Madison Township (Lake County)	Lake County	Ohio	United States
Single-family, detached	76.5% (±3.0 points)	72.0%	68.8%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	3.4% (±1.3 points)	6.5%	4.9%	6.2%
2 units	2.2% (±1.4 points)	1.9%	3.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	3.1% (±1.6 points)	2.2%	4.3%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	3.9% (±1.8 points)	4.6%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.7% (±1.0 points)	3.8%	3.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	1.5% (±1.0 points)	7.2%	6.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	8.7% (±2.2 points)	1.9%	3.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.5 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%

In Madison Township (Lake County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Lake County (15.6%).

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 Madison Township (Lake County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Madison Township (Lake County)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Madison Township (Lake County)	—	6.1% (±2.3 points)	—
Geneva-on-the-Lake	2.7 mi	17.0% (±5.7 points)	Higher
North Madison	2.9 mi	7.8% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different
Geneva Township	3.6 mi	12.4% (±4.0 points)	Higher
Geneva	4.7 mi	12.5% (±5.1 points)	Higher
Perry Township (Lake County)	5.8 mi	2.5% (±2.3 points)	Lower
Madison	6.1 mi	4.0% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Saybrook-on-the-Lake	6.5 mi	23.9% (±9.6 points)	Higher
Harpersfield Township	6.9 mi	3.1% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Perry Township (Lake County), OH (2.5%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Geneva-on-the-Lake, OH (17.0%), Geneva Township, OH (12.4%), Geneva, OH (12.5%).

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 Lake County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
6	Willowick	12.6% (±2.8 points)
7	Mentor	10.8% (±2.2 points)
8	Wickliffe	8.8% (±2.4 points)
9	North Madison	7.8% (±3.4 points)
10	Fairport Harbor	6.2% (±4.6 points)
11 (tie)	Concord Township (Lake County)	6.1% (±2.8 points)
11 (tie)	Madison Township (Lake County)	6.1% (±2.3 points)
13	Madison	4.0% (±4.5 points)
14	Painesville Township	3.9% (±1.6 points)
15	Perry	3.2% (±8.5 points)
16	Perry Township (Lake County)	2.5% (±2.3 points)
17	Waite Hill	2.3% (±19.3 points)
18	Kirtland	1.8% (±1.9 points)

Showing 13 of 24 places in Lake 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 Madison Township (Lake County)

How many homes are in Madison Township (Lake County)?

Madison Township (Lake County), OH has an estimated 8,057 (±323) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Madison Township (Lake County) houses or apartments?

76.5% are detached houses and 3.4% attached houses, while 11.4% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

5.3% of homes in Madison Township (Lake 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 — Madison township, Lake 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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