What kinds of homes are in Crafton, PA?

Name: Types of homes in Crafton, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Crafton, PA has 3,308 (±211) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 2,897 homes per square mile of land.

46.9% are detached single-family houses.

26.4% are in buildings of two to four units.

18.8% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 3,308 (±211)
Detached houses: 46.9%
2–4 unit buildings: 26.4%
5+ unit buildings: 18.8%

Homes in Crafton by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Crafton	Allegheny County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	46.9% (±6.0 points)	61.6%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	7.9% (±4.1 points)	10.3%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	11.5% (±4.4 points)	4.6%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	14.9% (±3.8 points)	4.2%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	7.3% (±3.6 points)	4.0%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	3.7% (±2.6 points)	3.9%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	7.8% (±3.4 points)	10.6%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±1.0 points)	0.7%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.0 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Crafton, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Allegheny County (18.5%).

It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (12.7%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Crafton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Crafton
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Crafton	—	18.8% (±5.6 points)	—
Thornburg	0.7 mi	0.0% (±31.7 points)	Not measurably different
Ingram	0.8 mi	18.2% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different
Rosslyn Farms	1.2 mi	0.4% (±16.0 points)	Lower
Green Tree	1.4 mi	17.9% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Pennsbury Village	1.6 mi	17.2% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Carnegie	1.9 mi	22.1% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
McKees Rocks	2.5 mi	11.6% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
Glendale	2.7 mi	11.7% (±8.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Rosslyn Farms, PA (0.4%).

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
28	Duquesne	19.9% (±6.8 points)
29	Bethel Park	19.5% (±2.6 points)
30	Sharpsburg	19.2% (±7.1 points)
31 (tie)	Bridgeville	19.0% (±4.8 points)
31 (tie)	Millvale	19.0% (±9.0 points)
31 (tie)	White Oak	19.0% (±7.2 points)
34	Crafton	18.8% (±5.6 points)
35	Turtle Creek	18.6% (±8.8 points)
36	Swissvale	18.4% (±5.5 points)
37	Moon Township	18.3% (±3.4 points)
38	Ingram	18.2% (±8.8 points)
39	Green Tree	17.9% (±8.4 points)
40	Baldwin	17.5% (±3.6 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 Crafton

How many homes are in Crafton?

Crafton, PA has an estimated 3,308 (±211) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Crafton houses or apartments?

46.9% are detached houses and 7.9% attached houses, while 45.2% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

26.4% of homes in Crafton 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 — Crafton 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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