What kinds of homes are in Cornwall, PA?
Cornwall, PA has 2,125 (±223) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is about 219 homes per square mile of land.
66.3% are detached single-family houses.
0.0% are in buildings of two to four units.
10.7% are in buildings of five or more units.
Figures last updated on .
- Housing units
- 2,125 (±223)
- Detached houses
- 66.3%
- 2–4 unit buildings
- 0.0%
- 5+ unit buildings
- 10.7%
Homes in Cornwall by building size
| Building type | Cornwall | Lebanon County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family, detached | 66.3% (±7.8 points) | 61.6% | 56.6% | 61.3% |
| Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse) | 22.4% (±7.9 points) | 18.0% | 18.8% | 6.2% |
| 2 units | 0.0% (±1.5 points) | 3.6% | 4.3% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 0.0% (±1.5 points) | 3.4% | 4.0% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 0.0% (±1.5 points) | 2.9% | 3.1% | 4.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 4.6% (±3.8 points) | 1.7% | 2.6% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 6.1% (±4.8 points) | 4.1% | 7.0% | 10.3% |
| Mobile home | 0.7% (±1.0 points) | 4.8% | 3.5% | 5.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0.0% (±1.5 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
In Cornwall, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Lebanon County (8.7%).
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 Cornwall
| Place | Distance | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornwall | — | 10.7% (±6.3 points) | — |
| West Cornwall Township | 2.2 mi | 0.0% (±5.7 points) | Lower |
| Mount Gretna | 3.4 mi | 3.3% (±23.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| South Lebanon Township | 3.4 mi | 4.4% (±2.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| North Cornwall Township | 4.2 mi | 18.9% (±5.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lebanon South | 4.6 mi | 5.8% (±5.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Penryn | 5.0 mi | 0.0% (±10.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Penn Township (Lancaster County) | 5.4 mi | 12.8% (±3.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hebron | 5.4 mi | 0.0% (±18.4 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: West Cornwall Township, PA (0.0%).
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 Lebanon County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annville Township | 20.1% (±8.6 points) |
| 2 | North Cornwall Township | 18.9% (±5.3 points) |
| 3 | Lebanon | 18.2% (±3.7 points) |
| 4 | Palmyra | 10.9% (±3.2 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Cornwall | 10.7% (±6.3 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Myerstown | 10.7% (±6.2 points) |
| 7 | South Londonderry Township | 8.1% (±4.3 points) |
| 8 | North Londonderry Township | 8.0% (±3.2 points) |
| 9 | Jackson Township (Lebanon County) | 7.4% (±5.6 points) |
| 10 | Jonestown | 6.4% (±4.3 points) |
| 11 | South Lebanon Township | 4.4% (±2.3 points) |
Showing 11 of 25 places in Lebanon 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 Cornwall
How many homes are in Cornwall?
Cornwall, PA has an estimated 2,125 (±223) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are most homes in Cornwall houses or apartments?
66.3% are detached houses and 22.4% attached houses, while 10.7% are in buildings of two or more units.
How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Cornwall?
0.0% of homes in Cornwall are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.
Sources
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Cornwall borough, Pennsylvania (place:16256, in state:42).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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Figures last updated on .
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