What kinds of homes are in Sandy Township, PA?

Name: Types of homes in Sandy Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Sandy Township, PA has 5,668 (±468) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 109 homes per square mile of land.

84.3% are detached single-family houses.

2.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

5.6% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 5,668 (±468)
Detached houses: 84.3%
2–4 unit buildings: 2.5%
5+ unit buildings: 5.6%

Homes in Sandy Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Sandy Township	Clearfield County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	84.3% (±4.8 points)	75.4%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	3.3% (±2.7 points)	1.5%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±0.6 points)	3.0%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.5% (±2.7 points)	2.9%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.5% (±0.7 points)	2.5%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	2.8% (±2.8 points)	1.3%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	2.3% (±2.0 points)	2.2%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	4.3% (±2.6 points)	11.2%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.6 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In Sandy Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Clearfield County (6.0%).

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 Sandy Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Sandy Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Sandy Township	—	5.6% (±3.5 points)	—
DuBois	2.2 mi	14.1% (±4.8 points)	Higher
Falls Creek	4.1 mi	1.3% (±8.2 points)	Not measurably different
Brady Township (Clearfield County)	7.3 mi	3.9% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different
Union Township (Clearfield County)	7.4 mi	1.5% (±10.0 points)	Not measurably different
Washington Township (Jefferson County)	7.5 mi	0.0% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
Brockway	7.7 mi	14.9% (±5.8 points)	Higher
Sykesville	8.2 mi	9.7% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Troutville	8.7 mi	0.0% (±59.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: DuBois, PA (14.1%), Brockway, PA (14.9%).

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 Clearfield County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
4	Lawrence Township (Clearfield County)	11.7% (±3.9 points)
5	Curwensville	10.1% (±5.5 points)
6	Chester Hill	9.8% (±8.1 points)
7	Woodward Township (Clearfield County)	9.5% (±3.3 points)
8	Newburg (Clearfield County)	7.8% (±53.4 points)
9	Decatur Township (Clearfield County)	7.7% (±5.2 points)
10	Sandy Township	5.6% (±3.5 points)
11	Osceola Mills	4.8% (±5.9 points)
12	Brady Township (Clearfield County)	3.9% (±7.5 points)
13	Houtzdale	2.9% (±11.5 points)
14	Karthaus Township	2.4% (±13.9 points)
15	Ramey	2.0% (±20.7 points)
16	Bloom Township	1.6% (±17.5 points)

Showing 13 of 49 places in Clearfield County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Sandy Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Oklahoma (community), Sandy, Treasure Lake.

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 Sandy Township

How many homes are in Sandy Township?

Sandy Township, PA has an estimated 5,668 (±468) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Sandy Township houses or apartments?

84.3% are detached houses and 3.3% attached houses, while 8.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

2.5% of homes in Sandy 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 — Sandy township, Clearfield 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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