What kinds of homes are in North Fayette Township, PA?

Name: Types of homes in North Fayette Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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North Fayette Township, PA has 7,143 (±516) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 284 homes per square mile of land.

60.7% are detached single-family houses.

1.4% are in buildings of two to four units.

17.1% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 7,143 (±516)
Detached houses: 60.7%
2–4 unit buildings: 1.4%
5+ unit buildings: 17.1%

Homes in North Fayette Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	North Fayette Township	Allegheny County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	60.7% (±5.1 points)	61.6%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	14.2% (±3.2 points)	10.3%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	0.8% (±0.8 points)	4.6%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.6% (±0.6 points)	4.2%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	3.1% (±1.9 points)	4.0%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	7.4% (±2.7 points)	3.9%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	6.6% (±2.6 points)	10.6%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	6.6% (±1.9 points)	0.7%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.5 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In North Fayette Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Allegheny County (18.5%).

It is also higher than in 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 North Fayette Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with North Fayette Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
North Fayette Township	—	17.1% (±4.2 points)	—
Oakdale	2.4 mi	8.5% (±6.3 points)	Lower
Imperial	2.7 mi	4.1% (±5.2 points)	Lower
McDonald	3.5 mi	10.7% (±4.6 points)	Lower
Robinson Township (Washington County)	4.0 mi	0.0% (±6.1 points)	Lower
South Fayette Township	4.2 mi	15.3% (±3.8 points)	Not measurably different
Rennerdale	4.7 mi	0.0% (±12.5 points)	Lower
Findlay Township	5.0 mi	1.7% (±2.3 points)	Lower
Collier Township	5.0 mi	7.4% (±2.7 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Oakdale, PA (8.5%), Imperial, PA (4.1%), McDonald, PA (10.7%).

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 Allegheny County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
37	Moon Township	18.3% (±3.4 points)
38	Ingram	18.2% (±8.8 points)
39	Green Tree	17.9% (±8.4 points)
40	Baldwin	17.5% (±3.6 points)
41	Dravosburg	17.3% (±6.4 points)
42	Pennsbury Village	17.2% (±8.4 points)
43	North Fayette Township	17.1% (±4.2 points)
44	Edgewood	17.0% (±4.6 points)
45	East Pittsburgh	16.2% (±6.8 points)
46 (tie)	Brentwood	15.6% (±7.8 points)
46 (tie)	McKeesport	15.6% (±2.7 points)
46 (tie)	Verona	15.6% (±8.5 points)
49 (tie)	Aspinwall	15.3% (±6.3 points)

Showing 13 of 128 places in Allegheny County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for North Fayette Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Enlow, Sturgeon.

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 North Fayette Township

How many homes are in North Fayette Township?

North Fayette Township, PA has an estimated 7,143 (±516) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in North Fayette Township houses or apartments?

60.7% are detached houses and 14.2% attached houses, while 18.5% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in North Fayette Township?

1.4% of homes in North Fayette Township 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 — North Fayette township, Allegheny 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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