What kinds of homes are in Walnut Township (Fairfield County), OH?

Name: Types of homes in Walnut Township (Fairfield County), OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Walnut Township (Fairfield County), OH has 3,272 (±220) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 68 homes per square mile of land.

92.4% are detached single-family houses.

3.6% are in buildings of two to four units.

1.4% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 3,272 (±220)
Detached houses: 92.4%
2–4 unit buildings: 3.6%
5+ unit buildings: 1.4%

Homes in Walnut Township (Fairfield County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Walnut Township (Fairfield County)	Fairfield County	Ohio	United States
Single-family, detached	92.4% (±2.4 points)	78.7%	68.8%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±1.1 points)	3.7%	4.9%	6.2%
2 units	2.5% (±1.3 points)	2.3%	3.6%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.1% (±0.9 points)	3.9%	4.3%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	1.4% (±1.3 points)	4.3%	4.6%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±1.1 points)	2.7%	3.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±1.1 points)	2.3%	6.5%	10.3%
Mobile home	2.6% (±1.1 points)	2.1%	3.4%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.1 points)	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%

In Walnut Township (Fairfield County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Fairfield County (9.3%).

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 Walnut Township (Fairfield County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Walnut Township (Fairfield County)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Walnut Township (Fairfield County)	—	1.4% (±2.0 points)	—
Millersport	1.8 mi	3.0% (±12.1 points)	Not measurably different
Thurston	2.7 mi	0.0% (±25.6 points)	Not measurably different
Fairfield Beach	3.7 mi	0.0% (±7.8 points)	Not measurably different
Pleasantville	4.6 mi	9.2% (±5.0 points)	Higher
Buckeye Lake	4.7 mi	1.0% (±4.1 points)	Not measurably different
Baltimore	4.8 mi	14.0% (±6.8 points)	Higher
Thornville	5.6 mi	7.1% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Kirkersville	5.8 mi	1.9% (±23.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Pleasantville, OH (9.2%), Baltimore, OH (14.0%).

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 Fairfield County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
9	Liberty Township (Fairfield County)	6.3% (±2.9 points)
10	Carroll	5.8% (±18.6 points)
11	Stoutsville	3.7% (±14.0 points)
12	Rush Creek Township	3.5% (±3.2 points)
13	Millersport	3.0% (±12.1 points)
14	Greenfield Township (Fairfield County)	2.0% (±2.2 points)
15	Walnut Township (Fairfield County)	1.4% (±2.0 points)
16	Hocking Township	0.9% (±2.7 points)
17	Clearcreek Township	0.6% (±2.7 points)
18 (tie)	Amanda	0.0% (±23.7 points)
18 (tie)	Fairfield Beach	0.0% (±7.8 points)
18 (tie)	Lithopolis	0.0% (±7.8 points)
18 (tie)	Rushville	0.0% (±40.9 points)

Showing 13 of 28 places in Fairfield 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 Walnut Township (Fairfield County)

How many homes are in Walnut Township (Fairfield County)?

Walnut Township (Fairfield County), OH has an estimated 3,272 (±220) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Walnut Township (Fairfield County) houses or apartments?

92.4% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 5.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

3.6% of homes in Walnut Township (Fairfield 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 — Walnut township, Fairfield 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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