What kinds of homes are in Chalfant, PA?

Name: Types of homes in Chalfant, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Chalfant, PA has 461 (±112) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 2,918 homes per square mile of land.

76.6% are detached single-family houses.

22.3% 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: 461 (±112)
Detached houses: 76.6%
2–4 unit buildings: 22.3%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Chalfant by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Chalfant	Allegheny County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	76.6% (±8.2 points)	61.6%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.1% (±1.4 points)	10.3%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	5.2% (±4.6 points)	4.6%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	17.1% (±6.6 points)	4.2%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±6.8 points)	4.0%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±6.8 points)	3.9%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±6.8 points)	10.6%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±6.8 points)	0.7%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±6.8 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Chalfant, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Allegheny County (18.5%).

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 Chalfant

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Chalfant
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Chalfant	—	0.0% (±11.8 points)	—
Turtle Creek	0.9 mi	18.6% (±8.8 points)	Higher
East Pittsburgh	0.9 mi	16.2% (±6.8 points)	Higher
North Braddock	1.0 mi	13.3% (±5.8 points)	Higher
Braddock Hills	1.2 mi	23.6% (±6.6 points)	Higher
Forest Hills	1.3 mi	8.2% (±5.1 points)	Not measurably different
Wilkins Township	1.4 mi	29.3% (±6.7 points)	Higher
Braddock	1.7 mi	11.8% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different
Wilmerding	1.9 mi	27.4% (±8.8 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Turtle Creek, PA (18.6%), East Pittsburgh, PA (16.2%), North Braddock, PA (13.3%).

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 Allegheny County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
110	Kilbuck Township	0.7% (±15.6 points)
111	Bell Acres	0.6% (±7.1 points)
112	Springdale Township	0.5% (±5.7 points)
113 (tie)	Rosslyn Farms	0.4% (±16.0 points)
113 (tie)	Crescent Township	0.4% (±4.0 points)
115 (tie)	Ben Avon Heights	0.0% (±43.3 points)
115 (tie)	Chalfant	0.0% (±11.8 points)
115 (tie)	Glenfield	0.0% (±47.1 points)
115 (tie)	Haysville	0.0% (±66.9 points)
115 (tie)	Lincoln	0.0% (±12.0 points)
115 (tie)	Sewickley Heights	0.0% (±14.5 points)
115 (tie)	Sewickley Hills	0.0% (±18.5 points)
115 (tie)	Thornburg	0.0% (±31.7 points)

Showing 13 of 128 places in Allegheny 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 Chalfant

How many homes are in Chalfant?

Chalfant, PA has an estimated 461 (±112) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Chalfant houses or apartments?

76.6% are detached houses and 1.1% attached houses, while 22.3% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

22.3% of homes in Chalfant 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 — Chalfant 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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