What kinds of homes are in Townsend Township (Sandusky County), OH?

Name: Types of homes in Townsend Township (Sandusky County), OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Townsend Township (Sandusky County), OH has 866 (±214) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 27 homes per square mile of land.

84.1% are detached single-family houses.

1.8% 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: 866 (±214)
Detached houses: 84.1%
2–4 unit buildings: 1.8%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Townsend Township (Sandusky County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Townsend Township (Sandusky County)	Sandusky County	Ohio	United States
Single-family, detached	84.1% (±12.0 points)	77.6%	68.8%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±4.2 points)	1.8%	4.9%	6.2%
2 units	1.8% (±3.1 points)	5.1%	3.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±4.2 points)	4.2%	4.3%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±4.2 points)	1.6%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±4.2 points)	0.7%	3.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±4.2 points)	2.6%	6.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	14.1% (±11.8 points)	6.4%	3.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±4.2 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%

In Townsend Township (Sandusky County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Sandusky County (4.9%).

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 Townsend Township (Sandusky County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Townsend Township (Sandusky County)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Townsend Township (Sandusky County)	—	0.0% (±7.3 points)	—
Margaretta Township	4.9 mi	0.1% (±2.0 points)	Not measurably different
Riley Township (Sandusky County)	5.3 mi	0.0% (±13.3 points)	Not measurably different
Castalia	5.4 mi	0.4% (±11.1 points)	Not measurably different
York Township (Sandusky County)	5.6 mi	0.0% (±6.8 points)	Not measurably different
Clyde	6.8 mi	2.8% (±2.5 points)	Not measurably different
Bay View	7.2 mi	0.0% (±17.7 points)	Not measurably different
Groton Township	7.4 mi	0.0% (±11.6 points)	Not measurably different
Bellevue	8.2 mi	12.7% (±4.4 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Bellevue, OH (12.7%).

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 Sandusky County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
14 (tie)	Burgoon	0.0% (±66.0 points)
14 (tie)	Helena	0.0% (±50.9 points)
14 (tie)	Green Creek Township	0.0% (±4.3 points)
14 (tie)	Jackson Township (Sandusky County)	0.0% (±9.5 points)
14 (tie)	Riley Township (Sandusky County)	0.0% (±13.3 points)
14 (tie)	Scott Township (Sandusky County)	0.0% (±10.6 points)
14 (tie)	Townsend Township (Sandusky County)	0.0% (±7.3 points)
14 (tie)	York Township (Sandusky County)	0.0% (±6.8 points)

Showing 8 of 22 places in Sandusky 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 Townsend Township (Sandusky County)

How many homes are in Townsend Township (Sandusky County)?

Townsend Township (Sandusky County), OH has an estimated 866 (±214) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Townsend Township (Sandusky County) houses or apartments?

84.1% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 1.8% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

1.8% of homes in Townsend Township (Sandusky 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 — Townsend township, Sandusky 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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