What kinds of homes are in Brothersvalley Township, PA?

Name: Types of homes in Brothersvalley Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Brothersvalley Township, PA has 919 (±139) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 15 homes per square mile of land.

78.3% are detached single-family houses.

2.1% are in buildings of two to four units.

4.5% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 919 (±139)
Detached houses: 78.3%
2–4 unit buildings: 2.1%
5+ unit buildings: 4.5%

Homes in Brothersvalley Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Brothersvalley Township	Somerset County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	78.3% (±8.1 points)	74.0%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.8% (±1.1 points)	5.2%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	2.1% (±1.7 points)	2.9%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±3.5 points)	2.2%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±3.5 points)	2.4%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±3.5 points)	1.7%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	4.5% (±6.9 points)	1.6%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	14.4% (±5.5 points)	10.0%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±3.5 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In Brothersvalley Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Somerset County (5.7%).

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 Brothersvalley Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Brothersvalley Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Brothersvalley Township	—	4.5% (±8.5 points)	—
Berlin	1.9 mi	10.0% (±3.6 points)	Not measurably different
Garrett	5.2 mi	8.4% (±23.3 points)	Not measurably different
Summit Township (Somerset County)	6.5 mi	0.0% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
Meyersdale	7.0 mi	8.5% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Northampton Township (Somerset County)	7.1 mi	0.0% (±26.7 points)	Not measurably different
Callimont	8.0 mi	0.0% (±162.5 points)	Not measurably different
Somerset	8.5 mi	18.3% (±5.2 points)	Higher
Shanksville	8.6 mi	0.0% (±56.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Somerset, PA (18.3%).

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 Somerset County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
11	Berlin	10.0% (±3.6 points)
12	Meyersdale	8.5% (±3.8 points)
13	Garrett	8.4% (±23.3 points)
14	Confluence	7.7% (±3.3 points)
15	Central City	6.5% (±7.4 points)
16	Boswell	5.3% (±6.0 points)
17	Brothersvalley Township	4.5% (±8.5 points)
18	Addison	3.5% (±35.0 points)
19	Somerset Township (Somerset County)	2.6% (±1.7 points)
20	Conemaugh Township (Somerset County)	2.3% (±2.0 points)
21	Jennerstown	1.3% (±11.7 points)
22	Addison Township	1.2% (±5.5 points)
23	Larimer Township	1.1% (±16.3 points)

Showing 13 of 50 places in Somerset 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 Brothersvalley Township

How many homes are in Brothersvalley Township?

Brothersvalley Township, PA has an estimated 919 (±139) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Brothersvalley Township houses or apartments?

78.3% are detached houses and 0.8% attached houses, while 6.6% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

2.1% of homes in Brothersvalley 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 — Brothersvalley township, Somerset 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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