What kinds of homes are in Highland Township (Chester County), PA?
Highland Township (Chester County), PA has 474 (±53) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is about 28 homes per square mile of land.
87.6% are detached single-family houses.
2.5% are in buildings of two to four units.
0.0% are in buildings of five or more units.
Figures last updated on .
- Housing units
- 474 (±53)
- Detached houses
- 87.6%
- 2–4 unit buildings
- 2.5%
- 5+ unit buildings
- 0.0%
Homes in Highland Township (Chester County) by building size
| Building type | Highland Township (Chester County) | Chester County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family, detached | 87.6% (±5.3 points) | 60.0% | 56.6% | 61.3% |
| Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse) | 4.2% (±2.7 points) | 19.3% | 18.8% | 6.2% |
| 2 units | 0.6% (±1.0 points) | 1.7% | 4.3% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 1.9% (±2.9 points) | 2.6% | 4.0% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 0.0% (±6.6 points) | 3.7% | 3.1% | 4.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 0.0% (±6.6 points) | 3.9% | 2.6% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 0.0% (±6.6 points) | 6.7% | 7.0% | 10.3% |
| Mobile home | 5.7% (±3.5 points) | 2.1% | 3.5% | 5.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0.0% (±6.6 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
In Highland Township (Chester County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Chester County (14.3%).
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 Highland Township (Chester County)
| Place | Distance | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Township (Chester County) | — | 0.0% (±11.4 points) | — |
| Parkesburg | 2.9 mi | 14.8% (±7.3 points) | Higher |
| Londonderry Township (Chester County) | 3.1 mi | 0.8% (±4.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| West Fallowfield Township (Chester County) | 3.4 mi | 0.0% (±6.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Westwood (Chester County) | 4.1 mi | 0.0% (±12.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sadsbury Township (Chester County) | 4.1 mi | 5.8% (±4.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Atglen | 4.5 mi | 0.0% (±13.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| West Sadsbury Township | 4.7 mi | 0.0% (±6.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| East Fallowfield Township (Chester County) | 5.0 mi | 1.8% (±3.4 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Parkesburg, PA (14.8%).
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 Chester County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units |
|---|---|---|
| 58 (tie) | Atglen | 0.0% (±13.5 points) |
| 58 (tie) | Modena | 0.0% (±29.4 points) |
| 58 (tie) | Birmingham Township | 0.0% (±3.6 points) |
| 58 (tie) | East Brandywine Township | 0.0% (±1.6 points) |
| 58 (tie) | East Nantmeal Township | 0.0% (±8.1 points) |
| 58 (tie) | Elk Township (Chester County) | 0.0% (±8.5 points) |
| 58 (tie) | Highland Township (Chester County) | 0.0% (±11.4 points) |
| 58 (tie) | London Grove Township | 0.0% (±1.9 points) |
| 58 (tie) | Lower Oxford Township | 0.0% (±4.7 points) |
| 58 (tie) | Newlin Township | 0.0% (±11.4 points) |
| 58 (tie) | New London Township | 0.0% (±2.8 points) |
| 58 (tie) | Pocopson Township | 0.0% (±4.8 points) |
| 58 (tie) | Upper Oxford Township | 0.0% (±6.2 points) |
Showing 13 of 73 places in Chester 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 Highland Township (Chester County)
How many homes are in Highland Township (Chester County)?
Highland Township (Chester County), PA has an estimated 474 (±53) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are most homes in Highland Township (Chester County) houses or apartments?
87.6% are detached houses and 4.2% attached houses, while 2.5% are in buildings of two or more units.
How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Highland Township (Chester County)?
2.5% of homes in Highland Township (Chester 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 Highland township, Chester County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:34448, in state:42 county:029).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free key.
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 last updated on .
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