What kinds of homes are in Trafford, PA?

Name: Types of homes in Trafford, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Trafford, PA has 1,666 (±157) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 1,152 homes per square mile of land.

64.6% are detached single-family houses.

16.1% are in buildings of two to four units.

6.2% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,666 (±157)
Detached houses: 64.6%
2–4 unit buildings: 16.1%
5+ unit buildings: 6.2%

Homes in Trafford by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Trafford	Westmoreland County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	64.6% (±10.5 points)	76.9%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	13.0% (±5.6 points)	5.3%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	13.9% (±10.8 points)	3.1%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.2% (±2.1 points)	2.8%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	1.4% (±1.6 points)	1.8%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.4% (±0.7 points)	1.5%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	4.4% (±2.8 points)	3.4%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±1.9 points)	5.1%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.9 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Trafford, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Westmoreland County (6.7%).

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 Trafford

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Trafford
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Trafford	—	6.2% (±3.3 points)	—
Wall	1.6 mi	1.4% (±12.7 points)	Not measurably different
Pitcairn	1.9 mi	27.1% (±11.4 points)	Higher
Level Green	1.9 mi	0.0% (±2.9 points)	Lower
East McKeesport	2.6 mi	15.1% (±5.7 points)	Higher
North Versailles Township	2.8 mi	22.1% (±5.8 points)	Higher
Wilmerding	2.8 mi	27.4% (±8.8 points)	Higher
Monroeville	2.9 mi	25.1% (±3.2 points)	Higher
Turtle Creek	3.7 mi	18.6% (±8.8 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Level Green, PA (0.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Pitcairn, PA (27.1%), East McKeesport, PA (15.1%), North Versailles Township, PA (22.1%).

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 Westmoreland County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
16	Lower Burrell	8.5% (±2.7 points)
17	North Irwin	8.2% (±11.4 points)
18	Hempfield Township (Westmoreland County)	7.5% (±1.3 points)
19	West Newton	7.4% (±4.4 points)
20	East Huntingdon Township	6.8% (±3.8 points)
21	North Belle Vernon	6.6% (±7.5 points)
22	Trafford	6.2% (±3.3 points)
23	Loyalhanna Township	6.1% (±7.1 points)
24	Jeannette	5.9% (±2.9 points)
25	Seward	5.8% (±20.0 points)
26	Export	5.5% (±4.7 points)
27	Ligonier	5.1% (±5.0 points)
28	Washington Township (Westmoreland County)	5.0% (±3.2 points)

Showing 13 of 65 places in Westmoreland 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 Trafford

How many homes are in Trafford?

Trafford, PA has an estimated 1,666 (±157) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Trafford houses or apartments?

64.6% are detached houses and 13.0% attached houses, while 22.3% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

16.1% of homes in Trafford 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 — Trafford 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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