What kinds of homes are in Westernport, MD?

Name: Types of homes in Westernport, MD, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Westernport, MD has 940 (±142) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,069 homes per square mile of land.

66.6% are detached single-family houses.

11.6% are in buildings of two to four units.

4.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 940 (±142)
Detached houses: 66.6%
2–4 unit buildings: 11.6%
5+ unit buildings: 4.0%

Homes in Westernport by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Westernport	Allegany County	Maryland	United States
Single-family, detached	66.6% (±8.5 points)	71.6%	51.2%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	17.1% (±6.5 points)	5.2%	21.3%	6.2%
2 units	8.3% (±5.3 points)	4.7%	1.5%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	3.3% (±3.0 points)	3.2%	2.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	1.8% (±2.9 points)	4.4%	5.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±4.4 points)	1.6%	7.3%	4.3%
20 or more units	2.2% (±1.9 points)	4.8%	10.2%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.6% (±1.1 points)	4.5%	1.3%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±4.4 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Westernport, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Allegany County (10.8%).

It is also lower than in Maryland (22.7%).

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

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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Westernport
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Westernport	—	4.0% (±5.6 points)	—
Piedmont	0.7 mi	16.8% (±6.7 points)	Higher
Luke	1.1 mi	0.0% (±85.7 points)	Not measurably different
Barton	3.4 mi	4.7% (±17.3 points)	Not measurably different
Keyser	4.6 mi	10.4% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Lonaconing	6.4 mi	10.6% (±10.7 points)	Not measurably different
Midland	8.6 mi	15.0% (±12.2 points)	Not measurably different
Elk Garden	9.3 mi	0.0% (±61.7 points)	Not measurably different
Kitzmiller	10 mi	0.0% (±43.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Piedmont, WV (16.8%).

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 Allegany County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
2	Cumberland	16.8% (±2.9 points)
3	Midland	15.0% (±12.2 points)
4	Lonaconing	10.6% (±10.7 points)
5	Bel Air (community)	9.1% (±8.7 points)
6	Barton	4.7% (±17.3 points)
7	La Vale	4.1% (±4.2 points)
8	Westernport	4.0% (±5.6 points)
9	Cresaptown	1.5% (±6.2 points)
10 (tie)	Bowmans Addition	0.0% (±14.9 points)
10 (tie)	Luke	0.0% (±85.7 points)

Showing 10 of 11 places in Allegany 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 Westernport

How many homes are in Westernport?

Westernport, MD has an estimated 940 (±142) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Westernport houses or apartments?

66.6% are detached houses and 17.1% attached houses, while 15.6% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

11.6% of homes in Westernport 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 — Westernport town, Maryland

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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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