What kinds of homes are in Mifflin Township (Columbia County), PA?

Name: Types of homes in Mifflin Township (Columbia County), PA, 2020–2024
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Mifflin Township (Columbia County), PA has 1,003 (±122) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 52 homes per square mile of land.

89.3% are detached single-family houses.

0.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.5% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,003 (±122)
Detached houses: 89.3%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.5%
5+ unit buildings: 0.5%

Homes in Mifflin Township (Columbia County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Mifflin Township (Columbia County)	Columbia County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	89.3% (±5.6 points)	69.2%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	3.6% (±4.0 points)	6.3%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	0.5% (±0.7 points)	4.2%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±3.2 points)	4.6%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±3.2 points)	1.8%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±3.2 points)	1.4%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.5% (±0.8 points)	4.3%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	6.1% (±3.8 points)	8.1%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±3.2 points)	0.2%	0.0%	0.1%

In Mifflin Township (Columbia County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Columbia County (7.5%).

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 Mifflin Township (Columbia County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mifflin Township (Columbia County)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Mifflin Township (Columbia County)	—	0.5% (±4.6 points)	—
Briar Creek	2.1 mi	26.0% (±16.6 points)	Higher
Berwick	3.0 mi	3.5% (±2.1 points)	Not measurably different
South Centre Township	3.8 mi	0.0% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
Beaver Township (Columbia County)	4.1 mi	0.0% (±11.6 points)	Not measurably different
Nescopeck	4.5 mi	2.4% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
North Centre Township	4.9 mi	0.9% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different
Briar Creek Township	5.0 mi	3.9% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
East Berwick	5.0 mi	0.0% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Briar Creek, PA (26.0%).

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 Columbia County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
8	Berwick	3.5% (±2.1 points)
9	Main Township	2.6% (±6.2 points)
10	Locust Township	2.3% (±7.3 points)
11	Orangeville	1.7% (±33.6 points)
12	Greenwood Township (Columbia County)	1.2% (±4.0 points)
13	North Centre Township	0.9% (±5.8 points)
14 (tie)	Mifflin Township (Columbia County)	0.5% (±4.6 points)
14 (tie)	Montour Township	0.5% (±8.1 points)
14 (tie)	Mount Pleasant Township (Columbia County)	0.5% (±7.4 points)
17 (tie)	Centralia	0.0% (±173.2 points)
17 (tie)	Stillwater	0.0% (±53.2 points)
17 (tie)	Beaver Township (Columbia County)	0.0% (±11.6 points)
17 (tie)	Benton Township (Columbia County)	0.0% (±9.9 points)

Showing 13 of 33 places in Columbia County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Mifflin Township (Columbia County) include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Mifflinville.

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 Mifflin Township (Columbia County)

How many homes are in Mifflin Township (Columbia County)?

Mifflin Township (Columbia County), PA has an estimated 1,003 (±122) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Mifflin Township (Columbia County) houses or apartments?

89.3% are detached houses and 3.6% attached houses, while 1.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

0.5% of homes in Mifflin Township (Columbia 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 — Mifflin township, Columbia 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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