What kinds of homes are in West Brownsville, PA?

Name: Types of homes in West Brownsville, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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West Brownsville, PA has 536 (±98) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 413 homes per square mile of land.

88.1% are detached single-family houses.

4.5% 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: 536 (±98)
Detached houses: 88.1%
2–4 unit buildings: 4.5%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in West Brownsville by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	West Brownsville	Washington County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	88.1% (±5.3 points)	73.6%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	2.4% (±2.5 points)	7.2%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±5.9 points)	2.9%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	4.5% (±3.7 points)	2.7%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±5.9 points)	2.6%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±5.9 points)	1.7%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±5.9 points)	3.7%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	5.0% (±3.7 points)	5.4%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±5.9 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In West Brownsville, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Washington County (8.0%).

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 West Brownsville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with West Brownsville
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
West Brownsville	—	0.0% (±10.2 points)	—
Brownsville	0.9 mi	23.0% (±8.5 points)	Higher
Brownsville Township	1.3 mi	0.0% (±16.1 points)	Not measurably different
Hiller	1.9 mi	0.0% (±9.4 points)	Not measurably different
California	2.7 mi	26.0% (±7.1 points)	Higher
Coal Center	2.7 mi	0.0% (±54.2 points)	Not measurably different
Newell	3.0 mi	0.0% (±20.1 points)	Not measurably different
Elco	3.5 mi	0.0% (±33.9 points)	Not measurably different
Roscoe	3.5 mi	0.0% (±17.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Brownsville, PA (23.0%), California, PA (26.0%).

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 Washington County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
36 (tie)	Long Branch	0.0% (±22.9 points)
36 (tie)	Marianna	0.0% (±22.7 points)
36 (tie)	Roscoe	0.0% (±17.8 points)
36 (tie)	Speers	0.0% (±9.7 points)
36 (tie)	Stockdale	0.0% (±25.3 points)
36 (tie)	Twilight	0.0% (±47.5 points)
36 (tie)	West Brownsville	0.0% (±10.2 points)
36 (tie)	West Middletown	0.0% (±64.1 points)
36 (tie)	Amwell Township	0.0% (±3.1 points)
36 (tie)	Blaine Township	0.0% (±22.2 points)
36 (tie)	Buffalo Township (Washington County)	0.0% (±6.1 points)
36 (tie)	Cross Creek Township	0.0% (±7.3 points)
36 (tie)	East Finley Township	0.0% (±8.5 points)

Showing 13 of 65 places in Washington 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 West Brownsville

How many homes are in West Brownsville?

West Brownsville, PA has an estimated 536 (±98) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in West Brownsville houses or apartments?

88.1% are detached houses and 2.4% attached houses, while 4.5% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

4.5% of homes in West Brownsville 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 — West Brownsville 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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