What kinds of homes are in Tuscarora Township (Perry County), PA?

Name: Types of homes in Tuscarora Township (Perry County), PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Tuscarora Township (Perry County), PA has 517 (±76) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 18 homes per square mile of land.

87.0% are detached single-family houses.

0.8% are in buildings of two to four units.

0.0% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 517 (±76)
Detached houses: 87.0%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.8%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in Tuscarora Township (Perry County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Tuscarora Township (Perry County)	Perry County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	87.0% (±5.2 points)	80.6%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.7% (±1.7 points)	4.0%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	0.8% (±1.0 points)	1.6%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±6.1 points)	2.3%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±6.1 points)	1.6%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±6.1 points)	0.8%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±6.1 points)	1.0%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	10.4% (±4.8 points)	8.0%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±6.1 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In Tuscarora Township (Perry County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Perry County (3.4%).

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 Tuscarora Township (Perry County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Tuscarora Township (Perry County)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Tuscarora Township (Perry County)	—	0.0% (±10.6 points)	—
Juniata Township (Perry County)	2.9 mi	0.0% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
Thompsontown	4.5 mi	32.9% (±9.7 points)	Higher
Walker Township (Juniata County)	5.0 mi	0.5% (±4.2 points)	Not measurably different
Turbett Township	5.4 mi	0.0% (±15.4 points)	Not measurably different
Oliver Township (Perry County)	5.8 mi	11.8% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different
Delaware Township (Juniata County)	6.0 mi	0.6% (±6.8 points)	Not measurably different
Newport	6.5 mi	12.8% (±6.4 points)	Higher
Millerstown	6.6 mi	0.3% (±14.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Thompsontown, PA (32.9%), Newport, PA (12.8%).

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 Perry County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
13 (tie)	Northeast Madison Township	0.0% (±16.3 points)
13 (tie)	Rye Township	0.0% (±5.7 points)
13 (tie)	Saville Township	0.0% (±5.7 points)
13 (tie)	Southwest Madison Township	0.0% (±11.4 points)
13 (tie)	Spring Township (Perry County)	0.0% (±5.9 points)
13 (tie)	Toboyne Township	0.0% (±13.9 points)
13 (tie)	Tuscarora Township (Perry County)	0.0% (±10.6 points)
13 (tie)	Wheatfield Township	0.0% (±4.5 points)

Showing 8 of 30 places in Perry 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 Tuscarora Township (Perry County)

How many homes are in Tuscarora Township (Perry County)?

Tuscarora Township (Perry County), PA has an estimated 517 (±76) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Tuscarora Township (Perry County) houses or apartments?

87.0% are detached houses and 1.7% attached houses, while 0.8% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Tuscarora Township (Perry County)?

0.8% of homes in Tuscarora Township (Perry County) 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 — Tuscarora township, Perry 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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