What kinds of homes are in Fairview Township (Luzerne County), PA?

Fairview Township (Luzerne County), PA has 1,861 (±102) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 195 homes per square mile of land.

82.1% are detached single-family houses.

7.9% are in buildings of two to four units.

1.3% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on .

Housing units
1,861 (±102)
Detached houses
82.1%
2–4 unit buildings
7.9%
5+ unit buildings
1.3%

Homes in Fairview Township (Luzerne County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeFairview Township (Luzerne County)Luzerne CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Single-family, detached82.1% (±10.5 points)64.1%56.6%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)8.7% (±9.4 points)13.1%18.8%6.2%
2 units0.6% (±0.7 points)6.0%4.3%3.4%
3 or 4 units7.3% (±5.0 points)5.6%4.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units1.3% (±1.6 points)2.4%3.1%4.5%
10 to 19 units0.0% (±1.7 points)1.3%2.6%4.3%
20 or more units0.0% (±1.7 points)4.4%7.0%10.3%
Mobile home0.0% (±1.7 points)3.2%3.5%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±1.7 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%

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

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 Fairview Township (Luzerne County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Fairview Township (Luzerne County)
PlaceDistanceHomes in buildings of 5 or more unitsCompared with this place
Fairview Township (Luzerne County)—1.3% (±2.9 points)—
Wright Township3.2 mi1.2% (±1.9 points)Not measurably different
Rice Township3.3 mi0.0% (±3.6 points)Not measurably different
Laurel Run4.3 mi0.0% (±22.5 points)Not measurably different
Ashley4.3 mi1.0% (±3.9 points)Not measurably different
Dennison Township4.3 mi0.0% (±10.7 points)Not measurably different
Sugar Notch4.5 mi1.5% (±8.3 points)Not measurably different
Georgetown (community)4.8 mi5.2% (±8.8 points)Not measurably different
Warrior Run5.1 mi1.0% (±21.6 points)Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

RankPlaceHomes in buildings of 5 or more units
35Conyngham Township (Luzerne County)2.7% (±6.9 points)
36Nescopeck2.4% (±4.7 points)
37 (tie)Dallas2.0% (±3.8 points)
37 (tie)Plymouth Township (Luzerne County)2.0% (±6.4 points)
39Sugar Notch1.5% (±8.3 points)
40White Haven1.4% (±6.5 points)
41Fairview Township (Luzerne County)1.3% (±2.9 points)
42Wright Township1.2% (±1.9 points)
43Laflin1.1% (±7.1 points)
44 (tie)Ashley1.0% (±3.9 points)
44 (tie)Warrior Run1.0% (±21.6 points)
46Kingston Township0.7% (±1.7 points)
47Ross Township (Luzerne County)0.6% (±3.4 points)

Showing 13 of 76 places in Luzerne County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Fairview Township (Luzerne County) include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Mountain Top.

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 Fairview Township (Luzerne County)

How many homes are in Fairview Township (Luzerne County)?

Fairview Township (Luzerne County), PA has an estimated 1,861 (±102) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Fairview Township (Luzerne County) houses or apartments?

82.1% are detached houses and 8.7% attached houses, while 9.2% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

7.9% of homes in Fairview Township (Luzerne County) 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 Fairview township, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:24888, in state:42 county:079).

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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 are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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