What kinds of homes are in Penn Township (Butler County), PA?

Name: Types of homes in Penn Township (Butler County), PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Penn Township (Butler County), PA has 2,054 (±134) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 85 homes per square mile of land.

91.0% 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 November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 2,054 (±134)
Detached houses: 91.0%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.0%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Penn Township (Butler County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Penn Township (Butler County)	Butler County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	91.0% (±3.4 points)	69.5%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.2% (±1.3 points)	8.2%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±1.6 points)	2.9%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±1.6 points)	2.7%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±1.6 points)	2.3%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±1.6 points)	2.6%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±1.6 points)	4.9%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	7.7% (±3.3 points)	6.8%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.6 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Penn Township (Butler County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Butler County (9.8%).

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 Penn Township (Butler County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Penn Township (Butler County)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Penn Township (Butler County)	—	0.0% (±2.8 points)	—
Oak Hills	2.7 mi	26.2% (±10.0 points)	Higher
Meadowood	4.0 mi	0.0% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Butler Township (Butler County)	4.4 mi	9.9% (±2.4 points)	Higher
Meridian	4.7 mi	0.0% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different
Jefferson Township (Butler County)	4.9 mi	3.2% (±2.7 points)	Not measurably different
Connoquenessing	5.1 mi	0.0% (±19.4 points)	Not measurably different
Forward Township (Butler County)	5.3 mi	0.0% (±3.6 points)	Not measurably different
Butler	5.3 mi	18.4% (±3.3 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Oak Hills, PA (26.2%), Butler Township (Butler County), PA (9.9%), Butler, PA (18.4%).

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 Butler County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
28 (tie)	Lancaster Township (Butler County)	0.0% (±4.2 points)
28 (tie)	Marion Township (Butler County)	0.0% (±11.3 points)
28 (tie)	Mercer Township	0.0% (±12.3 points)
28 (tie)	Middlesex Township (Butler County)	0.0% (±1.9 points)
28 (tie)	Muddy Creek Township	0.0% (±6.2 points)
28 (tie)	Parker Township	0.0% (±20.1 points)
28 (tie)	Penn Township (Butler County)	0.0% (±2.8 points)
28 (tie)	Venango Township (Butler County)	0.0% (±15.2 points)
28 (tie)	Washington Township (Butler County)	0.0% (±10.2 points)

Showing 9 of 57 places in Butler County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Penn Township (Butler County) include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Nixon.

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 Penn Township (Butler County)

How many homes are in Penn Township (Butler County)?

Penn Township (Butler County), PA has an estimated 2,054 (±134) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Penn Township (Butler County) houses or apartments?

91.0% are detached houses and 1.2% attached houses, while 0.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Penn Township (Butler County)?

0.0% of homes in Penn Township (Butler County) 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 — Penn township, Butler 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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