What kinds of homes are in Caln, PA?

Name: Types of homes in Caln, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Caln, PA has 766 (±256) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 953 homes per square mile of land.

46.1% are detached single-family houses.

3.0% 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: 766 (±256)
Detached houses: 46.1%
2–4 unit buildings: 3.0%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Caln by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Caln	Chester County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	46.1% (±19.1 points)	60.0%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	49.6% (±19.4 points)	19.3%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	1.6% (±3.9 points)	1.7%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.4% (±2.6 points)	2.6%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±4.2 points)	3.7%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±4.2 points)	3.9%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±4.2 points)	6.7%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	1.3% (±2.2 points)	2.1%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±4.2 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Caln, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Chester County (14.3%).

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 Caln

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Caln
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Caln	—	0.0% (±7.3 points)	—
Thorndale	1.7 mi	31.9% (±13.4 points)	Higher
Coatesville	2.1 mi	22.0% (±4.9 points)	Higher
South Coatesville	2.3 mi	6.9% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different
Modena	2.6 mi	0.0% (±29.4 points)	Not measurably different
East Brandywine Township	2.9 mi	0.0% (±1.6 points)	Not measurably different
Hayti	3.3 mi	10.2% (±11.6 points)	Not measurably different
West Brandywine Township	3.4 mi	9.7% (±3.3 points)	Higher
East Fallowfield Township (Chester County)	3.4 mi	1.8% (±3.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Thorndale, PA (31.9%), Coatesville, PA (22.0%), West Brandywine Township, PA (9.7%).

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 Chester County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
9	Chesterbrook	15.7% (±6.4 points)
10	South Pottstown	12.6% (±7.7 points)
11	Berwyn	11.1% (±6.6 points)
12	Hayti	10.2% (±11.6 points)
13	Devon	4.8% (±10.0 points)
14	Nottingham	1.1% (±7.6 points)
15 (tie)	Caln	0.0% (±7.3 points)
15 (tie)	Chadds Ford	0.0% (±10.4 points)
15 (tie)	Dilworthtown	0.0% (±12.0 points)
15 (tie)	Westwood (Chester County)	0.0% (±12.6 points)

Showing 10 of 18 places in Chester County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Caln is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Caln Township, whose figures include it.

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 Caln

How many homes are in Caln?

Caln, PA has an estimated 766 (±256) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Caln houses or apartments?

46.1% are detached houses and 49.6% attached houses, while 3.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

3.0% of homes in Caln 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 — Caln CDP, 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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