What kinds of homes are in Edwardsville, PA?

Name: Types of homes in Edwardsville, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Edwardsville, PA has 2,247 (±247) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,896 homes per square mile of land.

46.0% are detached single-family houses.

24.3% are in buildings of two to four units.

17.4% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 2,247 (±247)
Detached houses: 46.0%
2–4 unit buildings: 24.3%
5+ unit buildings: 17.4%

Homes in Edwardsville by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Edwardsville	Luzerne County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	46.0% (±10.9 points)	64.1%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	12.3% (±5.8 points)	13.1%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	13.0% (±8.2 points)	6.0%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	11.3% (±6.7 points)	5.6%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.5% (±0.7 points)	2.4%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	14.5% (±7.8 points)	1.3%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	2.4% (±2.8 points)	4.4%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±1.4 points)	3.2%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.4 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Edwardsville, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Luzerne County (8.1%).

It is not measurably different from 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 Edwardsville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Edwardsville
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Edwardsville	—	17.4% (±8.3 points)	—
Larksville	1.1 mi	5.5% (±4.4 points)	Lower
Kingston	1.3 mi	12.3% (±3.7 points)	Not measurably different
Pringle	1.3 mi	0.0% (±12.6 points)	Lower
Courtdale	1.7 mi	0.0% (±17.0 points)	Not measurably different
Luzerne	2.0 mi	12.2% (±6.8 points)	Not measurably different
Wilkes-Barre	2.0 mi	18.0% (±2.0 points)	Not measurably different
Forty Fort	2.3 mi	3.0% (±2.6 points)	Lower
Plymouth	2.6 mi	11.6% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Larksville, PA (5.5%), Pringle, PA (0.0%), Forty Fort, 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 Luzerne County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Wilkes-Barre	18.0% (±2.0 points)
2	Edwardsville	17.4% (±8.3 points)
3	Pittston	16.8% (±6.4 points)
4	Hanover Township (Luzerne County)	13.0% (±5.6 points)
5	Shickshinny	12.6% (±11.2 points)
6	Kingston	12.3% (±3.7 points)
7	Luzerne	12.2% (±6.8 points)
8	Plymouth	11.6% (±5.0 points)

Showing 8 of 76 places in Luzerne 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 Edwardsville

How many homes are in Edwardsville?

Edwardsville, PA has an estimated 2,247 (±247) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Edwardsville houses or apartments?

46.0% are detached houses and 12.3% attached houses, while 41.7% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

24.3% of homes in Edwardsville 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 — Edwardsville 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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