What kinds of homes are in Wayne Heights, PA?

Name: Types of homes in Wayne Heights, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Wayne Heights, PA has 1,320 (±192) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 618 homes per square mile of land.

63.0% are detached single-family houses.

3.5% are in buildings of two to four units.

8.8% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,320 (±192)
Detached houses: 63.0%
2–4 unit buildings: 3.5%
5+ unit buildings: 8.8%

Homes in Wayne Heights by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Wayne Heights	Franklin County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	63.0% (±9.3 points)	68.8%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	24.6% (±8.5 points)	11.6%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	0.8% (±1.2 points)	3.7%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	2.7% (±4.1 points)	3.4%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	8.0% (±4.7 points)	2.5%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±2.4 points)	1.7%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.8% (±1.3 points)	2.4%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±2.4 points)	5.7%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±2.4 points)	0.2%	0.0%	0.1%

In Wayne Heights, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Franklin County (6.6%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (12.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Wayne Heights

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wayne Heights
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Wayne Heights	—	8.8% (±5.4 points)	—
Pen Mar	2.0 mi	0.0% (±13.2 points)	Not measurably different
Waynesboro	2.1 mi	14.7% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Highfield-Cascade	3.4 mi	0.0% (±14.9 points)	Not measurably different
Quincy Township	4.5 mi	3.4% (±2.9 points)	Not measurably different
Smithsburg	6.6 mi	10.7% (±7.7 points)	Not measurably different
Mont Alto	6.6 mi	5.3% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Hamiltonban Township	7.9 mi	1.7% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different
Carroll Valley	8.3 mi	0.0% (±3.3 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Carroll Valley, 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 Franklin County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Guilford	11.1% (±11.6 points)
2	Wayne Heights	8.8% (±5.4 points)
3	State Line	5.6% (±6.9 points)
4	Scotland	1.5% (±8.0 points)
5	Fayetteville	1.0% (±3.8 points)
6	Pen Mar	0.0% (±13.2 points)

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

It lies inside Washington Township (Franklin County), 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 Wayne Heights

How many homes are in Wayne Heights?

Wayne Heights, PA has an estimated 1,320 (±192) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Wayne Heights houses or apartments?

63.0% are detached houses and 24.6% attached houses, while 12.3% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

3.5% of homes in Wayne Heights 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 — Wayne Heights CDP, 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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