What kinds of homes are in Milroy, PA?

Name: Types of homes in Milroy, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Milroy, PA has 754 (±175) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 747 homes per square mile of land.

64.9% are detached single-family houses.

3.2% are in buildings of two to four units.

1.6% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 754 (±175)
Detached houses: 64.9%
2–4 unit buildings: 3.2%
5+ unit buildings: 1.6%

Homes in Milroy by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Milroy	Mifflin County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	64.9% (±12.8 points)	70.3%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	18.8% (±10.0 points)	9.7%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	0.8% (±1.3 points)	3.6%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.4% (±2.9 points)	2.4%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	1.6% (±2.6 points)	2.8%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±4.2 points)	1.1%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±4.2 points)	1.9%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	11.5% (±9.1 points)	8.2%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±4.2 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Milroy, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Mifflin County (5.8%).

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 Milroy

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Milroy
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Milroy	—	1.6% (±6.5 points)	—
Church Hill	1.9 mi	6.9% (±7.3 points)	Not measurably different
Brown Township (Mifflin County)	4.6 mi	6.4% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different
Yeagertown	5.4 mi	3.5% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Burnham	6.0 mi	2.6% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Derry Township (Mifflin County)	6.5 mi	1.5% (±1.5 points)	Not measurably different
Highland Park	6.8 mi	5.4% (±10.3 points)	Not measurably different
Potter Township (Centre County)	6.8 mi	1.1% (±3.0 points)	Not measurably different
Lewistown	8.5 mi	15.6% (±4.4 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lewistown, PA (15.6%).

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 Mifflin County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Belleville	13.8% (±8.1 points)
2	Church Hill	6.9% (±7.3 points)
3	Highland Park	5.4% (±10.3 points)
4	Yeagertown	3.5% (±6.1 points)
5	Milroy	1.6% (±6.5 points)

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

It lies inside Armagh 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 Milroy

How many homes are in Milroy?

Milroy, PA has an estimated 754 (±175) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Milroy houses or apartments?

64.9% are detached houses and 18.8% attached houses, while 4.8% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Milroy?

3.2% of homes in Milroy 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 — Milroy 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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