What kinds of homes are in Jamestown, PA?

Name: Types of homes in Jamestown, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Jamestown, PA has 356 (±82) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 427 homes per square mile of land.

71.1% are detached single-family houses.

2.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

10.7% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 356 (±82)
Detached houses: 71.1%
2–4 unit buildings: 2.5%
5+ unit buildings: 10.7%

Homes in Jamestown by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Jamestown	Mercer County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	71.1% (±9.3 points)	75.0%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±8.7 points)	2.7%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	0.8% (±1.2 points)	3.1%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.7% (±1.5 points)	3.4%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±8.7 points)	2.8%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±8.7 points)	2.1%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	10.7% (±5.8 points)	3.8%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	15.7% (±7.5 points)	7.0%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±8.7 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Jamestown, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Mercer County (8.7%).

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 Jamestown

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Jamestown
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Jamestown	—	10.7% (±13.6 points)	—
Greene Township (Mercer County)	1.6 mi	0.0% (±10.9 points)	Not measurably different
West Shenango Township	3.2 mi	3.1% (±15.8 points)	Not measurably different
South Shenango Township	3.6 mi	0.3% (±2.6 points)	Not measurably different
West Fallowfield Township (Crawford County)	4.6 mi	0.0% (±16.3 points)	Not measurably different
Sugar Grove Township (Mercer County)	4.9 mi	0.0% (±13.0 points)	Not measurably different
West Salem Township	5.8 mi	6.4% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
Greenville	6.1 mi	5.9% (±2.5 points)	Not measurably different
East Fallowfield Township (Crawford County)	6.8 mi	0.0% (±10.7 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 Mercer County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Mercer	23.7% (±7.7 points)
2	Sharpsville	18.4% (±7.4 points)
3	Hermitage	17.3% (±3.5 points)
4	Sharon	15.5% (±4.1 points)
5	Grove City	15.3% (±5.3 points)
6	Stoneboro	12.1% (±8.7 points)
7	Jamestown	10.7% (±13.6 points)
8	Pymatuning Township	10.2% (±5.8 points)
9	Wheatland	9.6% (±5.9 points)
10	Sandy Lake	8.8% (±4.5 points)
11	Shenango Township (Mercer County)	7.9% (±4.2 points)
12 (tie)	Clark	6.9% (±18.4 points)
12 (tie)	Wilmington Township (Mercer County)	6.9% (±9.7 points)

Showing 13 of 48 places in Mercer 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 Jamestown

How many homes are in Jamestown?

Jamestown, PA has an estimated 356 (±82) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Jamestown houses or apartments?

71.1% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 13.2% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

2.5% of homes in Jamestown 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 — Jamestown borough, 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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