What kinds of homes are in Rockwood, PA?

Name: Types of homes in Rockwood, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Rockwood, PA has 395 (±84) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,183 homes per square mile of land.

49.4% are detached single-family houses.

8.1% are in buildings of two to four units.

22.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 395 (±84)
Detached houses: 49.4%
2–4 unit buildings: 8.1%
5+ unit buildings: 22.0%

Homes in Rockwood by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Rockwood	Somerset County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	49.4% (±11.9 points)	74.0%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	7.1% (±4.2 points)	5.2%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	1.3% (±1.6 points)	2.9%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	6.8% (±2.9 points)	2.2%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	14.7% (±7.8 points)	2.4%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	5.3% (±3.5 points)	1.7%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	2.0% (±3.0 points)	1.6%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	13.4% (±13.6 points)	10.0%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±7.9 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In Rockwood, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Somerset County (5.7%).

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 Rockwood

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Rockwood
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Rockwood	—	22.0% (±9.1 points)	—
Black Township	1.9 mi	0.0% (±13.3 points)	Lower
New Centerville	2.6 mi	0.0% (±66.9 points)	Not measurably different
Milford Township (Somerset County)	2.9 mi	0.0% (±7.4 points)	Lower
Casselman	3.5 mi	0.0% (±78.3 points)	Not measurably different
Garrett	6.2 mi	8.4% (±23.3 points)	Not measurably different
Middlecreek Township (Somerset County)	7.1 mi	20.0% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Upper Turkeyfoot Township	7.2 mi	0.0% (±8.3 points)	Lower
Somerset	7.5 mi	18.3% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Black Township, PA (0.0%), Milford Township (Somerset County), PA (0.0%), Upper Turkeyfoot Township, PA (0.0%).

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 Somerset County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Seven Springs	25.4% (±45.7 points)
2	Rockwood	22.0% (±9.1 points)
3	Middlecreek Township (Somerset County)	20.0% (±4.6 points)
4	Somerset	18.3% (±5.2 points)
5	Paint	13.8% (±6.9 points)
6	Salisbury	12.9% (±11.3 points)
7	Stoystown	12.7% (±7.9 points)
8	Windber	12.2% (±4.3 points)

Showing 8 of 50 places in Somerset 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 Rockwood

How many homes are in Rockwood?

Rockwood, PA has an estimated 395 (±84) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Rockwood houses or apartments?

49.4% are detached houses and 7.1% attached houses, while 30.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

8.1% of homes in Rockwood 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 — Rockwood 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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