What kinds of homes are in Elk Township (Clarion County), PA?

Name: Types of homes in Elk Township (Clarion County), PA, 2020–2024
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Elk Township (Clarion County), PA has 718 (±89) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 23 homes per square mile of land.

82.0% are detached single-family houses.

4.8% are in buildings of two to four units.

3.1% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 718 (±89)
Detached houses: 82.0%
2–4 unit buildings: 4.8%
5+ unit buildings: 3.1%

Homes in Elk Township (Clarion County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Elk Township (Clarion County)	Clarion County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	82.0% (±6.0 points)	75.5%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±4.4 points)	0.8%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	3.3% (±4.3 points)	3.5%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.5% (±2.3 points)	2.6%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	1.0% (±1.6 points)	3.8%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	1.0% (±1.3 points)	1.2%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	1.1% (±1.7 points)	2.0%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	10.0% (±4.3 points)	10.3%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±4.4 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In Elk Township (Clarion County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Clarion County (7.0%).

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 Elk Township (Clarion County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Elk Township (Clarion County)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Elk Township (Clarion County)	—	3.1% (±2.7 points)	—
Shippenville	2.2 mi	0.0% (±24.9 points)	Not measurably different
Marianne	3.6 mi	7.8% (±10.2 points)	Not measurably different
Knox	3.9 mi	12.0% (±7.1 points)	Higher
Ashland Township	3.9 mi	0.0% (±14.7 points)	Not measurably different
Paint Township (Clarion County)	4.9 mi	5.5% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
Beaver Township (Clarion County)	5.6 mi	5.6% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Knox Township (Clarion County)	6.2 mi	0.0% (±10.4 points)	Not measurably different
Pinegrove Township	7.0 mi	0.0% (±9.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Knox, PA (12.0%).

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 Clarion County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
6	Rimersburg	10.9% (±6.2 points)
7	Piney Township	9.2% (±33.9 points)
8	Monroe Township (Clarion County)	7.6% (±6.5 points)
9	Strattanville	5.9% (±14.7 points)
10	Beaver Township (Clarion County)	5.6% (±6.7 points)
11	Paint Township (Clarion County)	5.5% (±5.0 points)
12	Elk Township (Clarion County)	3.1% (±2.7 points)
13	Limestone Township (Clarion County)	2.9% (±6.4 points)
14	Porter Township (Clarion County)	1.4% (±8.3 points)
15	Madison Township (Clarion County)	0.7% (±8.3 points)
16	Perry Township (Clarion County)	0.6% (±8.5 points)
17	Farmington Township (Clarion County)	0.2% (±2.8 points)
18 (tie)	Callensburg	0.0% (±60.3 points)

Showing 13 of 34 places in Clarion 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 Elk Township (Clarion County)

How many homes are in Elk Township (Clarion County)?

Elk Township (Clarion County), PA has an estimated 718 (±89) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Elk Township (Clarion County) houses or apartments?

82.0% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 7.9% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Elk Township (Clarion County)?

4.8% of homes in Elk Township (Clarion County) 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 — Elk township, Clarion County, 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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