What kinds of homes are in New Oxford, PA?

Name: Types of homes in New Oxford, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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New Oxford, PA has 750 (±97) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,212 homes per square mile of land.

44.7% are detached single-family houses.

13.7% are in buildings of two to four units.

15.1% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 750 (±97)
Detached houses: 44.7%
2–4 unit buildings: 13.7%
5+ unit buildings: 15.1%

Homes in New Oxford by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	New Oxford	Adams County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	44.7% (±6.8 points)	74.7%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	22.9% (±6.2 points)	9.3%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	8.8% (±3.9 points)	3.0%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	4.9% (±2.8 points)	2.7%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	8.4% (±4.0 points)	2.4%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±4.2 points)	1.3%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	6.7% (±2.8 points)	1.2%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	3.6% (±4.1 points)	5.5%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±4.2 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In New Oxford, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Adams County (4.9%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (12.7%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near New Oxford

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with New Oxford
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
New Oxford	—	15.1% (±6.4 points)	—
Oxford Township	1.1 mi	5.7% (±2.7 points)	Lower
Berwick Township	2.8 mi	0.0% (±5.4 points)	Lower
Hamilton Township (Adams County)	3.0 mi	3.9% (±4.0 points)	Lower
Abbottstown	3.6 mi	8.6% (±11.2 points)	Not measurably different
Mount Pleasant Township (Adams County)	3.8 mi	2.8% (±4.5 points)	Lower
Hampton	4.3 mi	1.8% (±9.0 points)	Lower
McSherrystown	4.5 mi	17.0% (±9.6 points)	Not measurably different
Conewago Township (Adams County)	4.8 mi	3.2% (±2.0 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Oxford Township, PA (5.7%), Berwick Township, PA (0.0%), Hamilton Township (Adams County), PA (3.9%).

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

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Gettysburg	21.6% (±6.1 points)
2	Biglerville	21.1% (±16.2 points)
3	McSherrystown	17.0% (±9.6 points)
4	New Oxford	15.1% (±6.4 points)
5	East Berlin	13.7% (±5.2 points)
6	Littlestown	10.6% (±6.3 points)
7	Bonneauville	9.0% (±5.7 points)
8	Abbottstown	8.6% (±11.2 points)
9 (tie)	Fairfield	6.1% (±16.7 points)
9 (tie)	Cumberland Township (Adams County)	6.1% (±2.7 points)

Showing 10 of 34 places in Adams 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 New Oxford

How many homes are in New Oxford?

New Oxford, PA has an estimated 750 (±97) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in New Oxford houses or apartments?

44.7% are detached houses and 22.9% attached houses, while 28.8% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

13.7% of homes in New Oxford 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 — New Oxford 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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