What kinds of homes are in West Hills, PA?

Name: Types of homes in West Hills, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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West Hills, PA has 805 (±158) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 247 homes per square mile of land.

76.0% are detached single-family houses.

6.8% are in buildings of two to four units.

17.1% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 805 (±158)
Detached houses: 76.0%
2–4 unit buildings: 6.8%
5+ unit buildings: 17.1%

Homes in West Hills by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	West Hills	Armstrong County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	76.0% (±10.5 points)	77.4%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	0.0% (±4.0 points)	4.1%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	0.0% (±4.0 points)	2.5%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	6.8% (±10.6 points)	1.8%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	8.4% (±11.2 points)	1.4%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±4.0 points)	0.8%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	8.7% (±12.2 points)	2.4%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±4.0 points)	9.5%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±4.0 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In West Hills, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Armstrong County (4.6%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near West Hills

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with West Hills
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
West Hills	—	17.1% (±17.0 points)	—
Kittanning	1.7 mi	18.9% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
West Kittanning	2.2 mi	0.0% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different
Applewold	2.7 mi	15.6% (±16.6 points)	Not measurably different
Rayburn Township	3.1 mi	5.4% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Manorville	4.0 mi	13.4% (±25.2 points)	Not measurably different
Worthington	4.8 mi	0.0% (±21.3 points)	Not measurably different
Ford City	5.1 mi	2.7% (±2.8 points)	Not measurably different
North Buffalo Township	5.2 mi	2.5% (±3.9 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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 Armstrong County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	West Hills	17.1% (±17.0 points)
2	Lenape Heights	9.0% (±14.9 points)
3	Orchard Hills	0.0% (±8.1 points)

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

It lies inside East Franklin Township, 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 West Hills

How many homes are in West Hills?

West Hills, PA has an estimated 805 (±158) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in West Hills houses or apartments?

76.0% are detached houses and 0.0% attached houses, while 23.9% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

6.8% of homes in West Hills 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 Hills 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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