What kinds of homes are in Sandy, PA?

Name: Types of homes in Sandy, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Sandy, PA has 752 (±246) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 541 homes per square mile of land.

70.2% are detached single-family houses.

7.3% are in buildings of two to four units.

2.4% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 752 (±246)
Detached houses: 70.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 7.3%
5+ unit buildings: 2.4%

Homes in Sandy by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Sandy	Clearfield County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	70.2% (±18.6 points)	75.4%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	14.2% (±15.8 points)	1.5%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±4.2 points)	3.0%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	7.3% (±8.2 points)	2.9%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	2.4% (±4.0 points)	2.5%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±4.2 points)	1.3%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±4.2 points)	2.2%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	5.9% (±7.0 points)	11.2%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±4.2 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In Sandy, 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

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Sandy
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Sandy	—	2.4% (±7.2 points)	—
DuBois	1.8 mi	14.1% (±4.8 points)	Higher
Oklahoma (community)	2.4 mi	17.5% (±26.3 points)	Not measurably different
Falls Creek	3.1 mi	1.3% (±8.2 points)	Not measurably different
Sykesville	4.4 mi	9.7% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Brady Township (Clearfield County)	4.9 mi	3.9% (±7.5 points)	Not measurably different
Troutville	5.1 mi	0.0% (±59.6 points)	Not measurably different
Treasure Lake	5.4 mi	0.0% (±2.1 points)	Not measurably different
Reynoldsville	5.8 mi	12.5% (±5.5 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: DuBois, PA (14.1%), Reynoldsville, PA (12.5%).

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
1	Hyde	39.0% (±24.3 points)
2	Oklahoma (community)	17.5% (±26.3 points)
3	Plymptonville	5.6% (±8.5 points)
4	Sandy	2.4% (±7.2 points)
5	Treasure Lake	0.0% (±2.1 points)

Sandy is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Sandy Township, whose figures include it.

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

How many homes are in Sandy?

Sandy, PA has an estimated 752 (±246) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Sandy houses or apartments?

70.2% are detached houses and 14.2% attached houses, while 9.7% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

7.3% of homes in Sandy 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 CDP, Pennsylvania

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Sandy CDP, Pennsylvania (place:67784, in state:42).

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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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