What kinds of homes are in Bally, PA?

Name: Types of homes in Bally, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Bally, PA has 511 (±83) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 996 homes per square mile of land.

59.1% are detached single-family houses.

9.8% are in buildings of two to four units.

2.4% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 511 (±83)
Detached houses: 59.1%
2–4 unit buildings: 9.8%
5+ unit buildings: 2.4%

Homes in Bally by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Bally	Berks County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	59.1% (±8.8 points)	56.4%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	28.8% (±7.6 points)	22.8%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	6.1% (±5.1 points)	3.8%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	3.7% (±3.9 points)	4.1%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	1.6% (±1.9 points)	3.0%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.8% (±1.2 points)	2.5%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±6.2 points)	4.6%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±6.2 points)	2.8%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±6.2 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Bally, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Berks County (10.1%).

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 Bally

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bally
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Bally	—	2.4% (±6.6 points)	—
Washington Township (Berks County)	1.1 mi	2.1% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different
Hereford Township	3.1 mi	0.0% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
Bechtelsville	3.1 mi	10.3% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different
Hereford	4.0 mi	0.0% (±13.5 points)	Not measurably different
Douglass Township (Montgomery County)	4.0 mi	8.8% (±3.0 points)	Not measurably different
Upper Hanover Township	4.1 mi	0.7% (±1.8 points)	Not measurably different
East Greenville	4.3 mi	10.1% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
District Township	4.3 mi	0.0% (±9.2 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 Berks County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
35 (tie)	Maidencreek Township	3.4% (±2.3 points)
35 (tie)	Upper Bern Township	3.4% (±6.0 points)
37	Laureldale	3.3% (±3.7 points)
38	Richmond Township (Berks County)	2.7% (±3.0 points)
39 (tie)	Lower Heidelberg Township	2.6% (±2.5 points)
39 (tie)	North Heidelberg Township	2.6% (±9.6 points)
41	Bally	2.4% (±6.6 points)
42 (tie)	Kenhorst	2.3% (±5.5 points)
42 (tie)	Shillington	2.3% (±3.0 points)
42 (tie)	Greenwich Township	2.3% (±4.9 points)
42 (tie)	Perry Township (Berks County)	2.3% (±4.9 points)
46	Washington Township (Berks County)	2.1% (±3.1 points)
47	South Heidelberg Township	2.0% (±2.1 points)

Showing 13 of 72 places in Berks 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 Bally

How many homes are in Bally?

Bally, PA has an estimated 511 (±83) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Bally houses or apartments?

59.1% are detached houses and 28.8% attached houses, while 12.2% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

9.8% of homes in Bally 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 — Bally 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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