What kinds of homes are in Springfield Township (Richland County), OH?

Name: Types of homes in Springfield Township (Richland County), OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Springfield Township (Richland County), OH has 4,767 (±318) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 130 homes per square mile of land.

72.2% are detached single-family houses.

5.6% are in buildings of two to four units.

10.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 4,767 (±318)
Detached houses: 72.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 5.6%
5+ unit buildings: 10.0%

Homes in Springfield Township (Richland County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Springfield Township (Richland County)	Richland County	Ohio	United States
Single-family, detached	72.2% (±6.2 points)	72.4%	68.8%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	9.8% (±4.6 points)	4.7%	4.9%	6.2%
2 units	4.6% (±3.8 points)	5.3%	3.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.0% (±1.0 points)	3.8%	4.3%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	3.5% (±3.0 points)	4.1%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	3.3% (±2.4 points)	2.6%	3.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	3.2% (±2.5 points)	3.1%	6.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	2.3% (±1.6 points)	4.0%	3.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.8 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%

In Springfield Township (Richland County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Richland County (9.8%).

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 Springfield Township (Richland County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Springfield Township (Richland County)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Springfield Township (Richland County)	—	10.0% (±4.6 points)	—
Ontario	0.7 mi	16.8% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different
Sandusky Township (Richland County)	4.3 mi	0.0% (±14.2 points)	Not measurably different
Roseland	4.4 mi	0.0% (±9.5 points)	Not measurably different
Mansfield	5.1 mi	16.3% (±2.6 points)	Higher
Troy Township (Richland County)	5.8 mi	9.1% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Richland County)	5.9 mi	1.3% (±4.2 points)	Lower
Crestline	6.4 mi	7.7% (±3.9 points)	Not measurably different
Troy Township (Morrow County)	6.4 mi	0.0% (±15.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Jackson Township (Richland County), OH (1.3%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Mansfield, OH (16.3%).

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 Richland County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Lexington	18.5% (±9.6 points)
2	Ontario	16.8% (±7.5 points)
3	Mansfield	16.3% (±2.6 points)
4	Shelby	10.6% (±5.1 points)
5	Sharon Township (Richland County)	10.4% (±5.3 points)
6	Springfield Township (Richland County)	10.0% (±4.6 points)
7	Bellville	9.5% (±7.3 points)
8	Troy Township (Richland County)	9.1% (±5.3 points)
9	Washington Township (Richland County)	5.3% (±4.8 points)
10	Madison Township (Richland County)	5.1% (±2.9 points)
11	Butler	4.9% (±9.6 points)
12	Mifflin Township (Richland County)	4.6% (±3.1 points)

Showing 12 of 28 places in Richland 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 Springfield Township (Richland County)

How many homes are in Springfield Township (Richland County)?

Springfield Township (Richland County), OH has an estimated 4,767 (±318) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Springfield Township (Richland County) houses or apartments?

72.2% are detached houses and 9.8% attached houses, while 15.6% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

5.6% of homes in Springfield Township (Richland 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 — Springfield township, Richland 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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