What kinds of homes are in Scioto Township (Ross County), OH?

Name: Types of homes in Scioto Township (Ross County), OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Scioto Township (Ross County), OH has 13,056 (±408) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 328 homes per square mile of land.

69.4% are detached single-family houses.

8.2% are in buildings of two to four units.

14.1% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 13,056 (±408)
Detached houses: 69.4%
2–4 unit buildings: 8.2%
5+ unit buildings: 14.1%

Homes in Scioto Township (Ross County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Scioto Township (Ross County)	Ross County	Ohio	United States
Single-family, detached	69.4% (±3.3 points)	71.5%	68.8%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	3.6% (±1.0 points)	2.1%	4.9%	6.2%
2 units	4.4% (±1.3 points)	3.0%	3.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	3.8% (±1.3 points)	2.4%	4.3%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	5.2% (±2.0 points)	3.0%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	2.6% (±1.3 points)	1.4%	3.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	6.3% (±1.9 points)	3.0%	6.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	4.6% (±1.3 points)	13.5%	3.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.3 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%

In Scioto Township (Ross County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Ross County (7.4%).

It is not measurably different from Ohio (15.0%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Scioto Township (Ross County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Scioto Township (Ross County)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Scioto Township (Ross County)	—	14.1% (±3.0 points)	—
Chillicothe	1.7 mi	13.5% (±3.3 points)	Not measurably different
Springfield Township (Ross County)	5.4 mi	25.5% (±16.5 points)	Not measurably different
Huntington Township (Ross County)	6.3 mi	0.0% (±2.6 points)	Lower
Union Township (Ross County)	8.1 mi	0.6% (±1.3 points)	Lower
Franklin Township (Ross County)	8.3 mi	0.0% (±10.2 points)	Lower
Liberty Township (Ross County)	8.5 mi	0.0% (±5.9 points)	Lower
Twin Township (Ross County)	8.9 mi	0.0% (±4.5 points)	Lower
Green Township (Ross County)	9.0 mi	2.5% (±2.3 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Huntington Township (Ross County), OH (0.0%), Union Township (Ross County), OH (0.6%), Franklin Township (Ross County), OH (0.0%).

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 Ross County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Springfield Township (Ross County)	25.5% (±16.5 points)
2	Scioto Township (Ross County)	14.1% (±3.0 points)
3	Chillicothe	13.5% (±3.3 points)
4	Frankfort	11.8% (±4.9 points)
5	Kingston	10.1% (±10.1 points)
6	Paxton Township	6.3% (±8.8 points)
7	Concord Township (Ross County)	4.1% (±1.9 points)
8	Green Township (Ross County)	2.5% (±2.3 points)

Showing 8 of 23 places in Ross 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 Scioto Township (Ross County)

How many homes are in Scioto Township (Ross County)?

Scioto Township (Ross County), OH has an estimated 13,056 (±408) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Scioto Township (Ross County) houses or apartments?

69.4% are detached houses and 3.6% attached houses, while 22.3% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

8.2% of homes in Scioto Township (Ross 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 — Scioto township, Ross 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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