What kinds of homes are in King of Prussia, PA?

Name: Types of homes in King of Prussia, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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King of Prussia, PA has 12,528 (±443) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,475 homes per square mile of land.

32.9% are detached single-family houses.

3.6% are in buildings of two to four units.

55.2% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 12,528 (±443)
Detached houses: 32.9%
2–4 unit buildings: 3.6%
5+ unit buildings: 55.2%

Homes in King of Prussia by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	King of Prussia	Montgomery County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	32.9% (±2.3 points)	53.0%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	7.6% (±1.6 points)	20.1%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	0.5% (±0.3 points)	3.2%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	3.1% (±1.6 points)	3.8%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	1.0% (±0.6 points)	2.8%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	3.2% (±1.2 points)	3.7%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	51.0% (±2.9 points)	12.6%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.7% (±0.8 points)	0.8%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.3 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In King of Prussia, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Montgomery County (19.1%).

It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (12.7%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near King of Prussia

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with King of Prussia
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
King of Prussia	—	55.2% (±3.2 points)	—
Bridgeport	2.0 mi	28.4% (±10.6 points)	Lower
West Norriton Township	2.4 mi	26.4% (±5.0 points)	Lower
Swedeland	2.5 mi	2.1% (±6.6 points)	Lower
Norristown	2.7 mi	23.6% (±3.9 points)	Lower
Audubon	3.5 mi	40.7% (±6.4 points)	Lower
West Conshohocken	3.6 mi	0.4% (±6.0 points)	Lower
Trooper	3.8 mi	1.8% (±3.9 points)	Lower
Wayne	4.0 mi	18.1% (±6.5 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bridgeport, PA (28.4%), West Norriton Township, PA (26.4%), Swedeland, PA (2.1%).

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 Montgomery County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	King of Prussia	55.2% (±3.2 points)
2	Rosemont	51.8% (±6.4 points)
3	Plymouth Meeting	42.5% (±5.6 points)
4	Audubon	40.7% (±6.4 points)
5	Bala Cynwyd	36.6% (±5.8 points)
6	Elkins Park	30.7% (±6.9 points)
7	Penn Wynne	28.9% (±5.0 points)

Showing 7 of 43 places in Montgomery County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

It lies inside Upper Merion Township, 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 King of Prussia

How many homes are in King of Prussia?

King of Prussia, PA has an estimated 12,528 (±443) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in King of Prussia houses or apartments?

32.9% are detached houses and 7.6% attached houses, while 58.8% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in King of Prussia?

3.6% of homes in King of Prussia 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 — King of Prussia 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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