What kinds of homes are in Adams Township (Cambria County), PA?

Name: Types of homes in Adams Township (Cambria County), PA, 2020–2024
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Adams Township (Cambria County), PA has 2,682 (±212) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 59 homes per square mile of land.

73.4% are detached single-family houses.

4.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

7.6% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 2,682 (±212)
Detached houses: 73.4%
2–4 unit buildings: 4.0%
5+ unit buildings: 7.6%

Homes in Adams Township (Cambria County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Adams Township (Cambria County)	Cambria County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	73.4% (±7.2 points)	74.4%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	8.8% (±4.9 points)	6.5%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	1.8% (±1.6 points)	3.0%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.2% (±3.5 points)	3.2%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	6.0% (±3.6 points)	2.4%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.7% (±1.2 points)	2.0%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.9% (±1.4 points)	4.4%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	6.2% (±4.3 points)	4.0%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.2 points)	0.2%	0.0%	0.1%

In Adams Township (Cambria County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Cambria County (8.8%).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (12.7%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Adams Township (Cambria County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Adams Township (Cambria County)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Adams Township (Cambria County)	—	7.6% (±4.0 points)	—
Summerhill Township (Cambria County)	5.2 mi	0.0% (±5.7 points)	Lower
Richland Township (Cambria County)	5.6 mi	16.1% (±4.9 points)	Higher
Windber	5.7 mi	12.2% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Croyle Township	6.0 mi	1.2% (±4.3 points)	Lower
South Fork	6.1 mi	5.5% (±9.7 points)	Not measurably different
Scalp Level	6.2 mi	0.0% (±16.8 points)	Not measurably different
Summerhill	6.5 mi	2.4% (±17.8 points)	Not measurably different
Paint	6.7 mi	13.8% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Summerhill Township (Cambria County), PA (0.0%), Croyle Township, PA (1.2%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Richland Township (Cambria County), PA (16.1%).

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 Cambria County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
8	Cresson	14.2% (±6.2 points)
9	Patton	13.9% (±4.6 points)
10	Portage	12.0% (±5.7 points)
11	Northern Cambria	11.8% (±7.1 points)
12	Nanty-Glo	10.1% (±8.9 points)
13	Lower Yoder Township	9.6% (±4.8 points)
14	Adams Township (Cambria County)	7.6% (±4.0 points)
15	Southmont	7.1% (±5.0 points)
16	Gallitzin	6.9% (±5.9 points)
17	Hastings	5.6% (±10.4 points)
18	South Fork	5.5% (±9.7 points)
19	Cassandra	4.2% (±60.8 points)
20	Sankertown	4.1% (±15.3 points)

Showing 13 of 63 places in Cambria County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Adams Township (Cambria County) include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Salix.

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 Adams Township (Cambria County)

How many homes are in Adams Township (Cambria County)?

Adams Township (Cambria County), PA has an estimated 2,682 (±212) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Adams Township (Cambria County) houses or apartments?

73.4% are detached houses and 8.8% attached houses, while 11.6% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

4.0% of homes in Adams Township (Cambria 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 — Adams township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania

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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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