What kinds of homes are in Duncansville, PA?

Name: Types of homes in Duncansville, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Duncansville, PA has 565 (±50) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,062 homes per square mile of land.

60.4% are detached single-family houses.

11.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

21.8% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 565 (±50)
Detached houses: 60.4%
2–4 unit buildings: 11.0%
5+ unit buildings: 21.8%

Homes in Duncansville by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Duncansville	Blair County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	60.4% (±6.7 points)	71.2%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	6.9% (±3.2 points)	4.2%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	5.5% (±3.7 points)	4.6%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	5.5% (±3.7 points)	4.5%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	3.4% (±2.5 points)	2.4%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±5.6 points)	1.9%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	18.4% (±5.6 points)	5.0%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±5.6 points)	6.3%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±5.6 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Duncansville, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Blair County (9.3%).

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 Duncansville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Duncansville
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Duncansville	—	21.8% (±8.3 points)	—
Penn Farms	1.1 mi	0.0% (±5.5 points)	Lower
Hollidaysburg	2.0 mi	11.9% (±4.7 points)	Lower
Blair Township	2.2 mi	3.0% (±5.0 points)	Lower
Newry	2.3 mi	6.2% (±40.2 points)	Not measurably different
Allegheny Township (Blair County)	3.0 mi	8.5% (±5.6 points)	Lower
Lakemont	3.3 mi	6.6% (±7.2 points)	Lower
Loop	3.6 mi	0.0% (±7.6 points)	Lower
Freedom Township (Blair County)	4.8 mi	0.0% (±4.0 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Penn Farms, PA (0.0%), Hollidaysburg, PA (11.9%), Blair Township, PA (3.0%).

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 Blair County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Duncansville	21.8% (±8.3 points)
2	Williamsburg	13.9% (±8.4 points)
3	Frankstown Township	12.6% (±6.5 points)
4	Altoona	12.3% (±1.6 points)
5	Tyrone	12.0% (±3.8 points)
6	Hollidaysburg	11.9% (±4.7 points)
7	Taylor Township (Blair County)	9.7% (±4.9 points)

Showing 7 of 24 places in Blair 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 Duncansville

How many homes are in Duncansville?

Duncansville, PA has an estimated 565 (±50) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Duncansville houses or apartments?

60.4% are detached houses and 6.9% attached houses, while 32.8% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

11.0% of homes in Duncansville 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 — Duncansville 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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