What kinds of homes are in Townshend, VT?

Name: Types of homes in Townshend, VT, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Townshend, VT has 819 (±154) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 19 homes per square mile of land.

82.1% are detached single-family houses.

3.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

7.8% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 819 (±154)
Detached houses: 82.1%
2–4 unit buildings: 3.5%
5+ unit buildings: 7.8%

Homes in Townshend by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Townshend	Windham County	Vermont	United States
Single-family, detached	82.1% (±5.7 points)	69.0%	67.3%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.3% (±1.4 points)	6.0%	4.4%	6.2%
2 units	0.9% (±1.0 points)	5.3%	5.2%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.6% (±2.8 points)	5.8%	6.2%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	2.7% (±2.8 points)	4.8%	4.5%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±3.0 points)	1.3%	1.9%	4.3%
20 or more units	5.1% (±2.5 points)	3.1%	4.6%	10.3%
Mobile home	5.4% (±4.1 points)	4.7%	5.9%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±3.0 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Townshend, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Windham County (9.2%).

It is not measurably different from Vermont (11.0%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Townshend

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Townshend
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Townshend	—	7.8% (±4.8 points)	—
Brookline	4.6 mi	0.0% (±15.4 points)	Not measurably different
Newfane (Windham County, village)	5.8 mi	11.1% (±39.1 points)	Not measurably different
Athens	5.8 mi	0.0% (±18.0 points)	Not measurably different
Newfane (Windham County, town)	6.8 mi	0.8% (±3.3 points)	Lower
Windham	7.3 mi	0.0% (±9.7 points)	Not measurably different
Jamaica	7.4 mi	3.0% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different
Wardsboro	7.5 mi	1.9% (±4.9 points)	Not measurably different
Grafton	8.4 mi	1.2% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Newfane (Windham County, town), VT (0.8%).

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 Windham County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Stratton	38.4% (±5.3 points)
2	Brattleboro	18.7% (±4.8 points)
3	Dover	10.7% (±3.2 points)
4	Putney	8.8% (±3.5 points)
5	Londonderry	8.2% (±4.6 points)
6	Townshend	7.8% (±4.8 points)
7	Vernon	6.8% (±2.9 points)
8	Rockingham	4.9% (±2.4 points)
9	Wilmington	4.5% (±3.2 points)
10	Whitingham	4.4% (±5.4 points)
11	Jamaica	3.0% (±3.5 points)
12	Guilford	2.1% (±3.1 points)

Showing 12 of 22 places in Windham 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 Townshend

How many homes are in Townshend?

Townshend, VT has an estimated 819 (±154) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Townshend houses or apartments?

82.1% are detached houses and 1.3% attached houses, while 11.3% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Townshend?

3.5% of homes in Townshend 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 — Townshend town, Windham County, Vermont

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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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