What kinds of homes are in Greene Township (Franklin County), PA?

Greene Township (Franklin County), PA has 8,094 (±319) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 141 homes per square mile of land.

70.8% are detached single-family houses.

5.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

4.5% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on .

Housing units
8,094 (±319)
Detached houses
70.8%
2–4 unit buildings
5.5%
5+ unit buildings
4.5%

Homes in Greene Township (Franklin County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeGreene Township (Franklin County)Franklin CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Single-family, detached70.8% (±3.5 points)68.8%56.6%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)10.6% (±2.1 points)11.6%18.8%6.2%
2 units3.2% (±2.8 points)3.7%4.3%3.4%
3 or 4 units2.3% (±1.8 points)3.4%4.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units0.9% (±0.7 points)2.5%3.1%4.5%
10 to 19 units1.0% (±1.0 points)1.7%2.6%4.3%
20 or more units2.6% (±1.7 points)2.4%7.0%10.3%
Mobile home8.6% (±2.2 points)5.7%3.5%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±0.4 points)0.2%0.0%0.1%

In Greene Township (Franklin County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Franklin County (6.6%).

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 Greene Township (Franklin County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Greene Township (Franklin County)
PlaceDistanceHomes in buildings of 5 or more unitsCompared with this place
Greene Township (Franklin County)—4.5% (±2.1 points)—
Fayetteville3.1 mi1.0% (±3.8 points)Not measurably different
Guilford3.1 mi11.1% (±11.6 points)Not measurably different
Southampton Township (Franklin County)4.9 mi4.7% (±3.8 points)Not measurably different
Chambersburg5.0 mi15.8% (±3.2 points)Higher
Guilford Township5.2 mi6.3% (±3.0 points)Not measurably different
Shippensburg6.8 mi23.1% (±9.4 points)Higher
Orrstown7.4 mi22.3% (±24.9 points)Not measurably different
Shippensburg University7.7 mi82.2% (±47.9 points)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Chambersburg, PA (15.8%), Shippensburg, PA (23.1%), Shippensburg University, PA (82.2%).

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 Franklin County, place by place

RankPlaceHomes in buildings of 5 or more units
3Waynesboro14.7% (±4.3 points)
4Greencastle13.3% (±6.9 points)
5Mercersburg11.9% (±5.9 points)
6Guilford Township6.3% (±3.0 points)
7Mont Alto5.3% (±6.3 points)
8Southampton Township (Franklin County)4.7% (±3.8 points)
9Greene Township (Franklin County)4.5% (±2.1 points)
10Peters Township (Franklin County)4.2% (±6.4 points)
11Washington Township (Franklin County)3.6% (±1.8 points)
12Quincy Township3.4% (±2.9 points)
13Hamilton Township (Franklin County)2.4% (±1.9 points)
14Montgomery Township (Franklin County)2.3% (±3.1 points)
15Letterkenny Township2.0% (±5.5 points)

Showing 13 of 21 places in Franklin County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Greene Township (Franklin County) include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Scotland.

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 Greene Township (Franklin County)

How many homes are in Greene Township (Franklin County)?

Greene Township (Franklin County), PA has an estimated 8,094 (±319) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Greene Township (Franklin County) houses or apartments?

70.8% are detached houses and 10.6% attached houses, while 10.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

5.5% of homes in Greene Township (Franklin 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 Greene township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:30944, in state:42 county:055).

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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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