What kinds of homes are in Jefferson Township (Somerset County), PA?

Jefferson Township (Somerset County), PA has 1,768 (±110) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 43 homes per square mile of land.

49.8% are detached single-family houses.

1.4% are in buildings of two to four units.

10.2% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on .

Housing units
1,768 (±110)
Detached houses
49.8%
2–4 unit buildings
1.4%
5+ unit buildings
10.2%

Homes in Jefferson Township (Somerset County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeJefferson Township (Somerset County)Somerset CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Single-family, detached49.8% (±4.3 points)74.0%56.6%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)33.9% (±4.8 points)5.2%18.8%6.2%
2 units1.4% (±1.4 points)2.9%4.3%3.4%
3 or 4 units0.0% (±1.8 points)2.2%4.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units7.1% (±3.1 points)2.4%3.1%4.5%
10 to 19 units1.9% (±2.0 points)1.7%2.6%4.3%
20 or more units1.2% (±1.3 points)1.6%7.0%10.3%
Mobile home4.8% (±1.9 points)10.0%3.5%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±1.8 points)0.1%0.0%0.1%

In Jefferson Township (Somerset County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Somerset County (5.7%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (12.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Jefferson Township (Somerset County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Jefferson Township (Somerset County)
PlaceDistanceHomes in buildings of 5 or more unitsCompared with this place
Jefferson Township (Somerset County)—10.2% (±3.9 points)—
Seven Springs4.4 mi25.4% (±45.7 points)Not measurably different
Donegal Township (Westmoreland County)5.9 mi0.0% (±4.3 points)Lower
Lincoln Township (Somerset County)6.6 mi0.0% (±9.2 points)Lower
Middlecreek Township (Somerset County)7.2 mi20.0% (±4.6 points)Higher
Cook Township7.6 mi0.0% (±4.8 points)Lower
Milford Township (Somerset County)8.2 mi0.0% (±7.4 points)Lower
Donegal8.6 mi0.0% (±68.1 points)Not measurably different
Saltlick Township8.7 mi0.0% (±3.6 points)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Donegal Township (Westmoreland County), PA (0.0%), Lincoln Township (Somerset County), PA (0.0%), Cook Township, PA (0.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Middlecreek Township (Somerset County), PA (20.0%).

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 Somerset County, place by place

RankPlaceHomes in buildings of 5 or more units
4Somerset18.3% (±5.2 points)
5Paint13.8% (±6.9 points)
6Salisbury12.9% (±11.3 points)
7Stoystown12.7% (±7.9 points)
8Windber12.2% (±4.3 points)
9Hooversville11.4% (±4.8 points)
10Jefferson Township (Somerset County)10.2% (±3.9 points)
11Berlin10.0% (±3.6 points)
12Meyersdale8.5% (±3.8 points)
13Garrett8.4% (±23.3 points)
14Confluence7.7% (±3.3 points)
15Central City6.5% (±7.4 points)
16Boswell5.3% (±6.0 points)

Showing 13 of 50 places in Somerset 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 Jefferson Township (Somerset County)

How many homes are in Jefferson Township (Somerset County)?

Jefferson Township (Somerset County), PA has an estimated 1,768 (±110) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Jefferson Township (Somerset County) houses or apartments?

49.8% are detached houses and 33.9% attached houses, while 11.6% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

1.4% of homes in Jefferson Township (Somerset 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 Jefferson township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:37920, in state:42 county:111).

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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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