What kinds of homes are in Kutztown, PA?
Kutztown, PA has 2,026 (±258) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is about 1,267 homes per square mile of land.
34.0% are detached single-family houses.
17.6% are in buildings of two to four units.
21.5% are in buildings of five or more units.
Figures last updated on .
- Housing units
- 2,026 (±258)
- Detached houses
- 34.0%
- 2–4 unit buildings
- 17.6%
- 5+ unit buildings
- 21.5%
Homes in Kutztown by building size
| Building type | Kutztown | Berks County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family, detached | 34.0% (±7.5 points) | 56.4% | 56.6% | 61.3% |
| Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse) | 26.5% (±9.1 points) | 22.8% | 18.8% | 6.2% |
| 2 units | 4.4% (±2.7 points) | 3.8% | 4.3% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 13.2% (±6.3 points) | 4.1% | 4.0% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 5.8% (±6.3 points) | 3.0% | 3.1% | 4.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 14.0% (±7.8 points) | 2.5% | 2.6% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units | 1.7% (±1.6 points) | 4.6% | 7.0% | 10.3% |
| Mobile home | 0.0% (±1.6 points) | 2.8% | 3.5% | 5.6% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0.5% (±0.7 points) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
In Kutztown, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Berks County (10.1%).
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 Kutztown
| Place | Distance | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kutztown | — | 21.5% (±10.2 points) | — |
| Kutztown University | 0.8 mi | 70.4% (±43.7 points) | Higher |
| Maxatawny Township | 1.7 mi | 7.3% (±5.4 points) | Lower |
| Lyons | 3.0 mi | 4.1% (±19.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Richmond Township (Berks County) | 3.8 mi | 2.7% (±3.0 points) | Lower |
| Greenwich Township | 3.9 mi | 2.3% (±4.9 points) | Lower |
| Topton | 4.1 mi | 12.6% (±6.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Fleetwood | 5.0 mi | 7.6% (±5.2 points) | Lower |
| Rockland Township (Berks County) | 5.5 mi | 0.0% (±4.0 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Maxatawny Township, PA (7.3%), Richmond Township (Berks County), PA (2.7%), Greenwich Township, PA (2.3%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Kutztown University, PA (70.4%).
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 Berks County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Homes in buildings of 5 or more units |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wyomissing | 28.2% (±5.0 points) |
| 2 | Boyertown | 26.1% (±8.4 points) |
| 3 | Wernersville | 26.0% (±6.8 points) |
| 4 | Centerport | 22.5% (±33.0 points) |
| 5 | Kutztown | 21.5% (±10.2 points) |
| 6 | Cumru Township | 19.5% (±4.2 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Hamburg | 17.4% (±6.9 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Reading | 17.4% (±2.0 points) |
| 9 | Sinking Spring | 17.3% (±8.4 points) |
| 10 | West Reading | 13.9% (±5.4 points) |
| 11 | St. Lawrence | 13.3% (±4.1 points) |
Showing 11 of 72 places in Berks 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 Kutztown
How many homes are in Kutztown?
Kutztown, PA has an estimated 2,026 (±258) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are most homes in Kutztown houses or apartments?
34.0% are detached houses and 26.5% attached houses, while 39.1% are in buildings of two or more units.
How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Kutztown?
17.6% of homes in Kutztown 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 Kutztown borough, Pennsylvania (place:40656, in state:42).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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