What kinds of homes are in Adamstown, PA?

Name: Types of homes in Adamstown, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Adamstown, PA has 764 (±124) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 554 homes per square mile of land.

66.0% are detached single-family houses.

5.9% are in buildings of two to four units.

4.2% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 764 (±124)
Detached houses: 66.0%
2–4 unit buildings: 5.9%
5+ unit buildings: 4.2%

Homes in Adamstown by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Adamstown	Lancaster County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	66.0% (±6.9 points)	55.4%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	23.4% (±6.4 points)	20.9%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	1.2% (±1.5 points)	3.3%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	4.7% (±4.1 points)	4.0%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	3.7% (±2.6 points)	4.4%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.5% (±0.9 points)	2.6%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±4.2 points)	5.6%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.5% (±0.9 points)	3.7%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±4.2 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In Adamstown, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Lancaster County (12.6%).

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 Adamstown

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Adamstown
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Adamstown	—	4.2% (±5.0 points)	—
Swartzville	1.3 mi	0.0% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
East Cocalico Township	2.6 mi	0.0% (±1.4 points)	Not measurably different
Brecknock Township (Lancaster County)	3.5 mi	1.8% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different
Reamstown	3.6 mi	0.0% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Reinholds	3.6 mi	1.6% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
Bowmansville	3.7 mi	4.3% (±8.1 points)	Not measurably different
Denver	4.1 mi	7.1% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different
Spring Township (Berks County)	4.6 mi	10.7% (±2.6 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Spring Township (Berks County), PA (10.7%).

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 Lancaster County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
31	East Donegal Township	7.7% (±3.4 points)
32	Denver	7.1% (±4.2 points)
33	Christiana	6.3% (±13.2 points)
34	West Hempfield Township	6.2% (±1.9 points)
35	Paradise Township (Lancaster County)	5.4% (±3.8 points)
36	Manheim	5.0% (±4.6 points)
37	Adamstown	4.2% (±5.0 points)
38	West Earl Township	4.1% (±1.7 points)
39	Pequea Township	3.0% (±3.7 points)
40	Salisbury Township (Lancaster County)	2.6% (±1.7 points)
41	Brecknock Township (Lancaster County)	1.8% (±3.4 points)
42	Conestoga Township	1.6% (±2.7 points)
43	Elizabeth Township (Lancaster County)	1.5% (±3.5 points)

Showing 13 of 60 places in Lancaster 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 Adamstown

How many homes are in Adamstown?

Adamstown, PA has an estimated 764 (±124) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Adamstown houses or apartments?

66.0% are detached houses and 23.4% attached houses, while 10.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

5.9% of homes in Adamstown 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 — Adamstown borough, 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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