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

Name: Types of homes in North Franklin Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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North Franklin Township, PA has 2,318 (±206) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 316 homes per square mile of land.

75.2% are detached single-family houses.

3.2% are in buildings of two to four units.

13.5% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 2,318 (±206)
Detached houses: 75.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 3.2%
5+ unit buildings: 13.5%

Homes in North Franklin Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	North Franklin Township	Washington County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	75.2% (±8.4 points)	73.6%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	6.3% (±6.0 points)	7.2%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	0.9% (±1.5 points)	2.9%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.3% (±3.7 points)	2.7%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	3.5% (±4.4 points)	2.6%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±1.4 points)	1.7%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	10.0% (±4.5 points)	3.7%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	1.8% (±2.0 points)	5.4%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.4 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In North Franklin Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Washington County (8.0%).

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 North Franklin Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with North Franklin Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
North Franklin Township	—	13.5% (±6.4 points)	—
Washington	1.5 mi	20.7% (±4.1 points)	Not measurably different
East Washington	1.8 mi	16.0% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
South Strabane Township	3.7 mi	20.5% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different
Wolfdale	3.9 mi	0.0% (±3.8 points)	Lower
Canton Township (Washington County)	4.0 mi	1.9% (±1.6 points)	Lower
South Franklin Township	4.9 mi	1.0% (±3.8 points)	Lower
Buffalo Township (Washington County)	5.1 mi	0.0% (±6.1 points)	Lower
McGovern	5.9 mi	3.2% (±3.6 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Wolfdale, PA (0.0%), Canton Township (Washington County), PA (1.9%), South Franklin Township, PA (1.0%).

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 Washington County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
4	Canonsburg	22.6% (±4.9 points)
5	Washington	20.7% (±4.1 points)
6	South Strabane Township	20.5% (±7.5 points)
7	Bentleyville	19.0% (±7.9 points)
8	Houston	18.5% (±8.8 points)
9	East Washington	16.0% (±8.4 points)
10	North Franklin Township	13.5% (±6.4 points)
11	Donora	13.0% (±5.9 points)
12	Cecil Township	12.0% (±3.3 points)
13	McDonald	10.7% (±4.6 points)
14	Charleroi	9.9% (±4.5 points)
15	Claysville	9.4% (±13.4 points)
16	Carroll Township (Washington County)	9.2% (±5.0 points)

Showing 13 of 65 places in Washington 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 North Franklin Township

How many homes are in North Franklin Township?

North Franklin Township, PA has an estimated 2,318 (±206) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in North Franklin Township houses or apartments?

75.2% are detached houses and 6.3% attached houses, while 16.7% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

3.2% of homes in North Franklin 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 Franklin township, Washington 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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