What kinds of homes are in Prospect Township, OH?

Name: Types of homes in Prospect Township, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Prospect Township, OH has 1,055 (±210) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 43 homes per square mile of land.

86.7% are detached single-family houses.

4.2% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.8% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,055 (±210)
Detached houses: 86.7%
2–4 unit buildings: 4.2%
5+ unit buildings: 0.8%

Homes in Prospect Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Prospect Township	Marion County	Ohio	United States
Single-family, detached	86.7% (±4.9 points)	75.9%	68.8%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	2.7% (±2.1 points)	1.8%	4.9%	6.2%
2 units	3.7% (±3.5 points)	5.3%	3.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.5% (±0.7 points)	3.3%	4.3%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±3.5 points)	3.2%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.8% (±0.9 points)	2.6%	3.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±3.5 points)	3.3%	6.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	5.7% (±2.9 points)	4.6%	3.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±3.5 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%

In Prospect Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Marion County (9.1%).

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 Prospect Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Prospect Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Prospect Township	—	0.8% (±5.0 points)	—
Prospect	1.2 mi	1.6% (±10.6 points)	Not measurably different
Green Camp	4.4 mi	0.0% (±37.9 points)	Not measurably different
Pleasant Township (Marion County)	4.9 mi	0.0% (±3.6 points)	Not measurably different
Waldo	5.3 mi	0.0% (±33.9 points)	Not measurably different
Thompson Township (Delaware County)	5.5 mi	0.0% (±25.1 points)	Not measurably different
Waldo Township	5.9 mi	0.0% (±10.9 points)	Not measurably different
Green Camp Township	6.2 mi	0.0% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different
Richwood	6.5 mi	2.6% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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 Marion County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
3	La Rue	5.6% (±12.0 points)
4	Claridon Township (Marion County)	3.7% (±5.8 points)
5	Montgomery Township (Marion County)	2.1% (±4.7 points)
6	Richland Township (Marion County)	1.8% (±7.2 points)
7	Prospect	1.6% (±10.6 points)
8	Morral	1.5% (±23.9 points)
9	Prospect Township	0.8% (±5.0 points)
10	Salt Rock Township	0.6% (±10.2 points)
11 (tie)	Caledonia	0.0% (±38.8 points)
11 (tie)	Green Camp	0.0% (±37.9 points)
11 (tie)	New Bloomington	0.0% (±31.7 points)
11 (tie)	Waldo	0.0% (±33.9 points)
11 (tie)	Big Island Township	0.0% (±11.6 points)

Showing 13 of 23 places in Marion 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 Prospect Township

How many homes are in Prospect Township?

Prospect Township, OH has an estimated 1,055 (±210) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Prospect Township houses or apartments?

86.7% are detached houses and 2.7% attached houses, while 5.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

4.2% of homes in Prospect 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 — Prospect township, Marion 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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