What kinds of homes are in Saxton, PA?

Name: Types of homes in Saxton, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Saxton, PA has 386 (±73) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 951 homes per square mile of land.

42.7% are detached single-family houses.

22.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

20.5% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 386 (±73)
Detached houses: 42.7%
2–4 unit buildings: 22.5%
5+ unit buildings: 20.5%

Homes in Saxton by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Saxton	Bedford County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	42.7% (±7.9 points)	73.3%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	7.5% (±4.1 points)	2.0%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	6.2% (±4.4 points)	2.0%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	16.3% (±7.7 points)	3.2%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	7.3% (±5.1 points)	1.3%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	12.7% (±6.5 points)	1.2%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.5% (±0.7 points)	1.8%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	6.7% (±4.4 points)	15.2%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±8.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Saxton, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Bedford County (4.3%).

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 Saxton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Saxton
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Saxton	—	20.5% (±8.3 points)	—
Liberty Township (Bedford County)	1.7 mi	1.7% (±7.4 points)	Lower
Coalmont	2.5 mi	0.0% (±95.4 points)	Not measurably different
Coaldale (Bedford County)	3.5 mi	0.0% (±92.3 points)	Not measurably different
Dudley	3.7 mi	0.0% (±48.5 points)	Not measurably different
Carbon Township	4.1 mi	0.0% (±30.3 points)	Not measurably different
Hopewell Township (Huntingdon County)	4.3 mi	0.0% (±14.0 points)	Lower
Hopewell	5.4 mi	18.6% (±43.9 points)	Not measurably different
Woodbury Township (Bedford County)	5.6 mi	0.0% (±11.6 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Liberty Township (Bedford County), PA (1.7%), Hopewell Township (Huntingdon County), PA (0.0%), Woodbury Township (Bedford County), 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 Bedford County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	St. Clairsville	39.0% (±68.7 points)
2	Bedford	23.2% (±5.9 points)
3	Saxton	20.5% (±8.3 points)
4	Hopewell	18.6% (±43.9 points)
5	Kimmel Township	15.7% (±6.8 points)
6	Everett	11.6% (±5.4 points)
7	Schellsburg	10.9% (±22.4 points)
8	New Paris	10.5% (±49.5 points)
9	Hyndman	9.9% (±10.0 points)

Showing 9 of 38 places in Bedford 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 Saxton

How many homes are in Saxton?

Saxton, PA has an estimated 386 (±73) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Saxton houses or apartments?

42.7% are detached houses and 7.5% attached houses, while 43.0% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

22.5% of homes in Saxton 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 — Saxton 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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