What kinds of homes are in Manchester Township (York County), PA?

Name: Types of homes in Manchester Township (York County), PA, 2020–2024
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Manchester Township (York County), PA has 7,431 (±421) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 469 homes per square mile of land.

75.1% are detached single-family houses.

0.1% are in buildings of two to four units.

2.8% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 7,431 (±421)
Detached houses: 75.1%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.1%
5+ unit buildings: 2.8%

Homes in Manchester Township (York County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Manchester Township (York County)	York County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	75.1% (±3.5 points)	64.3%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	22.0% (±3.1 points)	17.1%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±0.4 points)	3.2%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.1% (±0.2 points)	3.7%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	1.6% (±1.1 points)	2.5%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.8% (±1.0 points)	2.0%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.4% (±0.7 points)	3.2%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±0.4 points)	4.1%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.4 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Manchester Township (York County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in York County (7.7%).

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 Manchester Township (York County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Manchester Township (York County)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Manchester Township (York County)	—	2.8% (±1.6 points)	—
Pleasureville	2.9 mi	0.0% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
North York	2.9 mi	13.7% (±9.4 points)	Higher
East Manchester Township	3.3 mi	1.9% (±1.7 points)	Not measurably different
Shiloh	3.4 mi	14.5% (±4.9 points)	Higher
Manchester	3.7 mi	7.4% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
York	3.8 mi	15.1% (±2.3 points)	Higher
Conewago Township (York County)	3.9 mi	0.5% (±1.5 points)	Lower
Mount Wolf	4.2 mi	2.1% (±9.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Conewago Township (York County), PA (0.5%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: North York, PA (13.7%), Shiloh, PA (14.5%), York, PA (15.1%).

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 York County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
30 (tie)	Fairview Township (York County)	4.2% (±1.8 points)
30 (tie)	Shrewsbury Township (York County)	4.2% (±3.3 points)
33	Carroll Township (York County)	4.1% (±3.8 points)
34	Felton	3.7% (±22.3 points)
35	Wellsville	3.6% (±25.6 points)
36 (tie)	Goldsboro	2.8% (±11.4 points)
36 (tie)	Manchester Township (York County)	2.8% (±1.6 points)
38	New Freedom	2.2% (±3.4 points)
39 (tie)	Mount Wolf	2.1% (±9.3 points)
39 (tie)	Penn Township (York County)	2.1% (±1.2 points)
41	East Manchester Township	1.9% (±1.7 points)
42	Springfield Township (York County)	1.8% (±2.8 points)
43	Lower Chanceford Township	1.3% (±3.9 points)

Showing 13 of 72 places in York County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Manchester Township (York County) include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Emigsville.

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 Manchester Township (York County)

How many homes are in Manchester Township (York County)?

Manchester Township (York County), PA has an estimated 7,431 (±421) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Manchester Township (York County) houses or apartments?

75.1% are detached houses and 22.0% attached houses, while 2.9% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

0.1% of homes in Manchester Township (York County) 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 — Manchester township, York County, 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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