What kinds of homes are in West Perry Township, PA?

Name: Types of homes in West Perry Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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West Perry Township, PA has 441 (±72) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 16 homes per square mile of land.

90.7% are detached single-family houses.

0.9% 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: 441 (±72)
Detached houses: 90.7%
2–4 unit buildings: 0.9%
5+ unit buildings: 0.0%

Homes in West Perry Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	West Perry Township	Snyder County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	90.7% (±4.7 points)	75.1%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	2.0% (±1.8 points)	5.4%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	0.9% (±1.1 points)	3.9%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	0.0% (±7.1 points)	3.6%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.0% (±7.1 points)	1.0%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.0% (±7.1 points)	0.5%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.0% (±7.1 points)	2.2%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	6.3% (±4.3 points)	8.4%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±7.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In West Perry Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Snyder County (3.7%).

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 West Perry Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with West Perry Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
West Perry Township	—	0.0% (±12.3 points)	—
Beaver Township (Snyder County)	3.2 mi	0.0% (±24.1 points)	Not measurably different
Beavertown	3.2 mi	3.0% (±11.5 points)	Not measurably different
Monroe Township (Juniata County)	3.3 mi	0.5% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different
Greenwood Township (Juniata County)	5.7 mi	0.0% (±21.5 points)	Not measurably different
Franklin Township (Snyder County)	6.5 mi	0.0% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Perry Township (Snyder County)	6.7 mi	1.0% (±5.3 points)	Not measurably different
Spring Township (Snyder County)	6.7 mi	0.3% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different
Adams Township (Snyder County)	7.6 mi	0.0% (±14.4 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 Snyder County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
13 (tie)	Beaver Township (Snyder County)	0.0% (±24.1 points)
13 (tie)	Franklin Township (Snyder County)	0.0% (±5.9 points)
13 (tie)	Jackson Township (Snyder County)	0.0% (±8.3 points)
13 (tie)	Monroe Township (Snyder County)	0.0% (±3.1 points)
13 (tie)	Washington Township (Snyder County)	0.0% (±9.2 points)
13 (tie)	West Beaver Township	0.0% (±11.8 points)
13 (tie)	West Perry Township	0.0% (±12.3 points)

Showing 7 of 21 places in Snyder 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 Perry Township

How many homes are in West Perry Township?

West Perry Township, PA has an estimated 441 (±72) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in West Perry Township houses or apartments?

90.7% are detached houses and 2.0% attached houses, while 0.9% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

0.9% of homes in West Perry Township 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 Perry township, Snyder 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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