What kinds of homes are in Mount Joy Township (Adams County), PA?

Mount Joy Township (Adams County), PA has 1,556 (±128) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 60 homes per square mile of land.

94.3% are detached single-family houses.

0.0% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on .

Housing units
1,556 (±128)
Detached houses
94.3%
2–4 unit buildings
0.0%
5+ unit buildings
0.0%

Homes in Mount Joy Township (Adams County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeMount Joy Township (Adams County)Adams CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Single-family, detached94.3% (±4.3 points)74.7%56.6%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)3.0% (±3.6 points)9.3%18.8%6.2%
2 units0.0% (±2.1 points)3.0%4.3%3.4%
3 or 4 units0.0% (±2.1 points)2.7%4.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units0.0% (±2.1 points)2.4%3.1%4.5%
10 to 19 units0.0% (±2.1 points)1.3%2.6%4.3%
20 or more units0.0% (±2.1 points)1.2%7.0%10.3%
Mobile home2.7% (±2.3 points)5.5%3.5%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±2.1 points)0.1%0.0%0.1%

In Mount Joy Township (Adams County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Adams County (4.9%).

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 Mount Joy Township (Adams County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mount Joy Township (Adams County)
PlaceDistanceHomes in buildings of 5 or more unitsCompared with this place
Mount Joy Township (Adams County)—0.0% (±3.6 points)—
Bonneauville3.8 mi9.0% (±5.7 points)Higher
Germany Township4.5 mi0.0% (±5.0 points)Not measurably different
Cumberland Township (Adams County)4.6 mi6.1% (±2.7 points)Higher
Littlestown5.2 mi10.6% (±6.3 points)Higher
Gettysburg5.2 mi21.6% (±6.1 points)Higher
Mount Pleasant Township (Adams County)5.5 mi2.8% (±4.5 points)Not measurably different
Freedom Township (Adams County)6.2 mi0.0% (±13.7 points)Not measurably different
Union Township (Adams County)7.0 mi0.6% (±3.7 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Bonneauville, PA (9.0%), Cumberland Township (Adams County), PA (6.1%), Littlestown, PA (10.6%).

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 Adams County, place by place

RankPlaceHomes in buildings of 5 or more units
22 (tie)Freedom Township (Adams County)0.0% (±13.7 points)
22 (tie)Germany Township0.0% (±5.0 points)
22 (tie)Highland Township (Adams County)0.0% (±13.2 points)
22 (tie)Latimore Township0.0% (±4.7 points)
22 (tie)Liberty Township (Adams County)0.0% (±10.2 points)
22 (tie)Menallen Township (Adams County)0.0% (±3.6 points)
22 (tie)Mount Joy Township (Adams County)0.0% (±3.6 points)
22 (tie)Tyrone Township (Adams County)0.0% (±5.9 points)

Showing 8 of 34 places in Adams County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Mount Joy Township (Adams County) include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Lake Heritage.

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 Mount Joy Township (Adams County)

How many homes are in Mount Joy Township (Adams County)?

Mount Joy Township (Adams County), PA has an estimated 1,556 (±128) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Mount Joy Township (Adams County) houses or apartments?

94.3% are detached houses and 3.0% attached houses, while 0.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Mount Joy Township (Adams County)?

0.0% of homes in Mount Joy Township (Adams County) 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 Mount Joy township, Adams County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:51640, in state:42 county:001).

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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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