What kinds of homes are in Nescopeck, PA?

Name: Types of homes in Nescopeck, PA, 2020–2024
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Nescopeck, PA has 796 (±114) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 806 homes per square mile of land.

65.5% are detached single-family houses.

24.1% are in buildings of two to four units.

2.4% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 796 (±114)
Detached houses: 65.5%
2–4 unit buildings: 24.1%
5+ unit buildings: 2.4%

Homes in Nescopeck by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Nescopeck	Luzerne County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	65.5% (±7.1 points)	64.1%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	6.0% (±3.6 points)	13.1%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	8.8% (±4.6 points)	6.0%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	15.3% (±5.8 points)	5.6%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	2.0% (±2.3 points)	2.4%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±4.0 points)	1.3%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.4% (±0.9 points)	4.4%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	2.0% (±1.2 points)	3.2%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±4.0 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Nescopeck, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Luzerne County (8.1%).

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 Nescopeck

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Nescopeck
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Nescopeck	—	2.4% (±4.7 points)	—
East Berwick	1.2 mi	0.0% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different
Berwick	2.0 mi	3.5% (±2.1 points)	Not measurably different
Nescopeck Township	2.9 mi	0.0% (±10.4 points)	Not measurably different
Briar Creek	3.7 mi	26.0% (±16.6 points)	Higher
Salem Township (Luzerne County)	4.0 mi	3.6% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different
Briar Creek Township	4.1 mi	3.9% (±4.8 points)	Not measurably different
Mifflin Township (Columbia County)	4.5 mi	0.5% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Mifflinville	5.0 mi	0.9% (±7.9 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 Luzerne County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
30	Salem Township (Luzerne County)	3.6% (±3.5 points)
31	Huntington Township (Luzerne County)	3.4% (±6.3 points)
32	Avoca	3.2% (±4.1 points)
33 (tie)	Forty Fort	3.0% (±2.6 points)
33 (tie)	Sugarloaf Township (Luzerne County)	3.0% (±4.0 points)
35	Conyngham Township (Luzerne County)	2.7% (±6.9 points)
36	Nescopeck	2.4% (±4.7 points)
37 (tie)	Dallas	2.0% (±3.8 points)
37 (tie)	Plymouth Township (Luzerne County)	2.0% (±6.4 points)
39	Sugar Notch	1.5% (±8.3 points)
40	White Haven	1.4% (±6.5 points)
41	Fairview Township (Luzerne County)	1.3% (±2.9 points)
42	Wright Township	1.2% (±1.9 points)

Showing 13 of 76 places in Luzerne 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 Nescopeck

How many homes are in Nescopeck?

Nescopeck, PA has an estimated 796 (±114) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Nescopeck houses or apartments?

65.5% are detached houses and 6.0% attached houses, while 26.5% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

24.1% of homes in Nescopeck 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 — Nescopeck borough, 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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