What kinds of homes are in Glendale, PA?

Name: Types of homes in Glendale, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Glendale, PA has 863 (±147) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 2,802 homes per square mile of land.

62.9% are detached single-family houses.

18.1% are in buildings of two to four units.

11.7% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 863 (±147)
Detached houses: 62.9%
2–4 unit buildings: 18.1%
5+ unit buildings: 11.7%

Homes in Glendale by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Glendale	Allegheny County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	62.9% (±11.7 points)	61.6%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	6.7% (±5.1 points)	10.3%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	8.5% (±9.1 points)	4.6%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	9.6% (±4.4 points)	4.2%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	7.5% (±7.0 points)	4.0%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	4.2% (±3.2 points)	3.9%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±3.7 points)	10.6%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.6% (±1.3 points)	0.7%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±3.7 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

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

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 Glendale

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Glendale
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Glendale	—	11.7% (±8.5 points)	—
Heidelberg	0.4 mi	10.3% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Carnegie	0.8 mi	22.1% (±4.5 points)	Higher
Rosslyn Farms	1.7 mi	0.4% (±16.0 points)	Not measurably different
Collier Township	2.1 mi	7.4% (±2.7 points)	Not measurably different
Pennsbury Village	2.1 mi	17.2% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Green Tree	2.4 mi	17.9% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Rennerdale	2.4 mi	0.0% (±12.5 points)	Not measurably different
Thornburg	2.6 mi	0.0% (±31.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Carnegie, PA (22.1%).

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
1	Carnot-Moon	32.8% (±6.7 points)
2	Bakerstown	23.9% (±8.8 points)
3	Allison Park	22.6% (±4.8 points)
4	Glendale	11.7% (±8.5 points)
5	Greenock	6.9% (±6.3 points)
6	Natrona Heights	5.1% (±2.6 points)
7	Imperial	4.1% (±5.2 points)
8	Russellton	3.3% (±9.8 points)
9	Glenshaw	0.8% (±1.3 points)
10 (tie)	Enlow	0.0% (±13.5 points)

Showing 10 of 13 places in Allegheny County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Glendale is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Scott Township (Allegheny County), whose figures include it.

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 Glendale

How many homes are in Glendale?

Glendale, PA has an estimated 863 (±147) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Glendale houses or apartments?

62.9% are detached houses and 6.7% attached houses, while 29.8% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

18.1% of homes in Glendale 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 — Glendale CDP, 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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