What kinds of homes are in Ararat Township, PA?

Name: Types of homes in Ararat Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Ararat Township, PA has 358 (±48) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 19 homes per square mile of land.

91.1% are detached single-family houses.

1.1% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 358 (±48)
Detached houses: 91.1%
2–4 unit buildings: 1.1%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Ararat Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Ararat Township	Susquehanna County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	91.1% (±3.7 points)	79.0%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±8.7 points)	0.9%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	1.1% (±1.8 points)	3.5%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±8.7 points)	2.1%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±8.7 points)	1.5%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±8.7 points)	0.4%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±8.7 points)	1.5%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	7.8% (±3.3 points)	11.0%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±8.7 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In Ararat Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Susquehanna County (3.4%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (12.7%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Ararat Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Ararat Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Ararat Township	—	0.0% (±15.1 points)	—
Thompson	3.9 mi	0.0% (±32.7 points)	Not measurably different
Thompson Township (Susquehanna County)	4.3 mi	0.0% (±17.1 points)	Not measurably different
Herrick Township (Susquehanna County)	4.6 mi	4.0% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
Gibson Township (Susquehanna County)	5.7 mi	0.0% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Susquehanna County)	5.8 mi	0.2% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different
Preston Township	6.6 mi	0.0% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Starrucca	6.7 mi	0.0% (±50.6 points)	Not measurably different
Union Dale	6.7 mi	0.0% (±33.8 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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 Susquehanna County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
22 (tie)	Hop Bottom	0.0% (±39.5 points)
22 (tie)	Little Meadows	0.0% (±40.0 points)
22 (tie)	Oakland	0.0% (±23.9 points)
22 (tie)	Thompson	0.0% (±32.7 points)
22 (tie)	Union Dale	0.0% (±33.8 points)
22 (tie)	Apolacon Township	0.0% (±21.7 points)
22 (tie)	Ararat Township	0.0% (±15.1 points)
22 (tie)	Auburn Township	0.0% (±6.6 points)
22 (tie)	Brooklyn Township	0.0% (±12.3 points)
22 (tie)	Gibson Township (Susquehanna County)	0.0% (±8.5 points)
22 (tie)	Harmony Township (Susquehanna County)	0.0% (±19.6 points)
22 (tie)	Jessup Township	0.0% (±18.5 points)
22 (tie)	Lenox Township	0.0% (±5.9 points)

Showing 13 of 40 places in Susquehanna 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 Ararat Township

How many homes are in Ararat Township?

Ararat Township, PA has an estimated 358 (±48) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Ararat Township houses or apartments?

91.1% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 1.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

1.1% of homes in Ararat Township 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 — Ararat township, Susquehanna 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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