What kinds of homes are in Painesville Township, OH?

Name: Types of homes in Painesville Township, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Painesville Township, OH has 9,403 (±426) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 560 homes per square mile of land.

73.0% are detached single-family houses.

4.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

3.9% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 9,403 (±426)
Detached houses: 73.0%
2–4 unit buildings: 4.0%
5+ unit buildings: 3.9%

Homes in Painesville Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Painesville Township	Lake County	Ohio	United States
Single-family, detached	73.0% (±3.7 points)	72.0%	68.8%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	15.6% (±3.1 points)	6.5%	4.9%	6.2%
2 units	1.5% (±0.9 points)	1.9%	3.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.5% (±1.1 points)	2.2%	4.3%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	2.8% (±1.4 points)	4.6%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.9% (±0.6 points)	3.8%	3.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.2% (±0.3 points)	7.2%	6.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	3.5% (±1.5 points)	1.9%	3.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.4 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%

In Painesville Township, 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 Painesville Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Painesville Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Painesville Township	—	3.9% (±1.6 points)	—
Perry	3.0 mi	3.2% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different
North Perry	4.1 mi	0.0% (±14.4 points)	Not measurably different
Fairport Harbor	4.4 mi	6.2% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Painesville	5.0 mi	23.1% (±4.8 points)	Higher
Grand River	5.2 mi	0.0% (±20.4 points)	Not measurably different
Perry Township (Lake County)	5.4 mi	2.5% (±2.3 points)	Not measurably different
Madison	7.4 mi	4.0% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Leroy Township	7.7 mi	0.0% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Painesville, OH (23.1%).

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
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)
19	Kirtland Hills	0.4% (±20.4 points)
20 (tie)	Grand River	0.0% (±20.4 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 Painesville Township

How many homes are in Painesville Township?

Painesville Township, OH has an estimated 9,403 (±426) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Painesville Township houses or apartments?

73.0% are detached houses and 15.6% attached houses, while 7.9% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

4.0% of homes in Painesville Township 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 — Painesville 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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