What kinds of homes are in Short Creek Township, OH?

Name: Types of homes in Short Creek Township, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Short Creek Township, OH has 484 (±110) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 16 homes per square mile of land.

78.3% are detached single-family houses.

0.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 484 (±110)
Detached houses: 78.3%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.0%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Short Creek Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Short Creek Township	Harrison County	Ohio	United States
Single-family, detached	78.3% (±16.1 points)	80.9%	68.8%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±7.5 points)	0.4%	4.9%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±7.5 points)	1.8%	3.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±7.5 points)	1.9%	4.3%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±7.5 points)	1.3%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±7.5 points)	0.2%	3.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±7.5 points)	0.4%	6.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	21.7% (±16.1 points)	13.1%	3.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±7.5 points)	0.1%	0.1%	0.1%

In Short Creek Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Harrison County (1.9%).

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 Short Creek Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Short Creek Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Short Creek Township	—	0.0% (±13.0 points)	—
Adena	3.1 mi	0.0% (±18.9 points)	Not measurably different
Harrisville	3.2 mi	0.0% (±59.2 points)	Not measurably different
New Athens	3.7 mi	0.0% (±39.3 points)	Not measurably different
Athens Township (Harrison County)	4.3 mi	0.0% (±26.7 points)	Not measurably different
Cadiz	4.4 mi	3.5% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Wheeling Township (Belmont County)	5.4 mi	0.0% (±9.0 points)	Not measurably different
Mount Pleasant Township	5.5 mi	1.2% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different
Green Township (Harrison County)	6.1 mi	0.6% (±4.2 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 Harrison County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
13 (tie)	Archer Township	0.0% (±26.8 points)
13 (tie)	Athens Township (Harrison County)	0.0% (±26.7 points)
13 (tie)	Franklin Township (Harrison County)	0.0% (±14.5 points)
13 (tie)	German Township (Harrison County)	0.0% (±17.0 points)
13 (tie)	Moorefield Township (Harrison County)	0.0% (±22.2 points)
13 (tie)	Nottingham Township	0.0% (±35.2 points)
13 (tie)	Short Creek Township	0.0% (±13.0 points)
13 (tie)	Stock Township (Harrison County)	0.0% (±20.3 points)
13 (tie)	Washington Township (Harrison County)	0.0% (±25.1 points)

Showing 9 of 24 places in Harrison 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 Short Creek Township

How many homes are in Short Creek Township?

Short Creek Township, OH has an estimated 484 (±110) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Short Creek Township houses or apartments?

78.3% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 0.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

0.0% of homes in Short Creek 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 — Short Creek township, Harrison 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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