What kinds of homes are in Southmont, PA?

Name: Types of homes in Southmont, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Southmont, PA has 1,049 (±101) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 997 homes per square mile of land.

83.1% are detached single-family houses.

4.7% are in buildings of two to four units.

7.1% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,049 (±101)
Detached houses: 83.1%
2–4 unit buildings: 4.7%
5+ unit buildings: 7.1%

Homes in Southmont by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Southmont	Cambria County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	83.1% (±5.5 points)	74.4%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	5.1% (±3.6 points)	6.5%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	3.8% (±3.4 points)	3.0%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.9% (±0.9 points)	3.2%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	2.0% (±2.3 points)	2.4%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±3.0 points)	2.0%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	5.1% (±3.3 points)	4.4%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±3.0 points)	4.0%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±3.0 points)	0.2%	0.0%	0.1%

In Southmont, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Cambria County (8.8%).

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 Southmont

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Southmont
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Southmont	—	7.1% (±5.0 points)	—
Elim	1.2 mi	16.8% (±9.0 points)	Not measurably different
Westmont	1.2 mi	1.0% (±2.8 points)	Lower
Johnstown	1.3 mi	18.3% (±2.9 points)	Higher
Dale	1.5 mi	25.5% (±8.9 points)	Higher
Ferndale	1.6 mi	0.5% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different
Brownstown	1.6 mi	2.2% (±12.6 points)	Not measurably different
Daisytown	1.7 mi	0.0% (±39.1 points)	Not measurably different
Westwood (Cambria County)	1.9 mi	14.1% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Westmont, PA (1.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Johnstown, PA (18.3%), Dale, PA (25.5%).

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 Cambria County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
9	Patton	13.9% (±4.6 points)
10	Portage	12.0% (±5.7 points)
11	Northern Cambria	11.8% (±7.1 points)
12	Nanty-Glo	10.1% (±8.9 points)
13	Lower Yoder Township	9.6% (±4.8 points)
14	Adams Township (Cambria County)	7.6% (±4.0 points)
15	Southmont	7.1% (±5.0 points)
16	Gallitzin	6.9% (±5.9 points)
17	Hastings	5.6% (±10.4 points)
18	South Fork	5.5% (±9.7 points)
19	Cassandra	4.2% (±60.8 points)
20	Sankertown	4.1% (±15.3 points)
21	Jackson Township (Cambria County)	3.7% (±3.9 points)

Showing 13 of 63 places in Cambria 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 Southmont

How many homes are in Southmont?

Southmont, PA has an estimated 1,049 (±101) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Southmont houses or apartments?

83.1% are detached houses and 5.1% attached houses, while 11.8% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

4.7% of homes in Southmont 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 — Southmont 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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