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

Name: Types of homes in West Pottsgrove Township, PA, 2020–2024
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West Pottsgrove Township, PA has 1,603 (±128) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 685 homes per square mile of land.

58.3% are detached single-family houses.

7.6% are in buildings of two to four units.

10.6% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 1,603 (±128)
Detached houses: 58.3%
2–4 unit buildings: 7.6%
5+ unit buildings: 10.6%

Homes in West Pottsgrove Township by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	West Pottsgrove Township	Montgomery County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	58.3% (±6.5 points)	53.0%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	23.2% (±5.5 points)	20.1%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	1.7% (±1.4 points)	3.2%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	5.9% (±3.6 points)	3.8%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	3.6% (±3.5 points)	2.8%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	6.2% (±3.7 points)	3.7%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	0.8% (±1.0 points)	12.6%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±2.0 points)	0.8%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.3% (±0.5 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In West Pottsgrove Township, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is lower than in Montgomery County (19.1%).

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 West Pottsgrove Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with West Pottsgrove Township
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
West Pottsgrove Township	—	10.6% (±5.2 points)	—
South Pottstown	1.4 mi	12.6% (±7.7 points)	Not measurably different
North Coventry Township	1.9 mi	12.6% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
Pottstown	2.1 mi	16.5% (±3.0 points)	Not measurably different
Amity Gardens	2.9 mi	14.4% (±8.2 points)	Not measurably different
Douglass Township (Berks County)	2.9 mi	0.0% (±3.1 points)	Lower
Kenilworth	3.1 mi	32.0% (±12.2 points)	Higher
Halfway House	3.2 mi	0.0% (±4.5 points)	Lower
Upper Pottsgrove Township	3.6 mi	0.0% (±2.4 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Douglass Township (Berks County), PA (0.0%), Halfway House, PA (0.0%), Upper Pottsgrove Township, PA (0.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Kenilworth, PA (32.0%).

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 Montgomery County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
34	Lower Salford Township	13.6% (±3.0 points)
35	Whitpain Township	13.5% (±2.6 points)
36	Limerick Township	13.4% (±3.7 points)
37 (tie)	Souderton	11.6% (±3.8 points)
37 (tie)	Lower Moreland Township	11.6% (±1.9 points)
39	Upper Dublin Township	10.9% (±1.7 points)
40	West Pottsgrove Township	10.6% (±5.2 points)
41	East Greenville	10.1% (±5.5 points)
42	Upper Providence Township (Montgomery County)	9.6% (±2.3 points)
43	Trappe	8.9% (±3.8 points)
44	Douglass Township (Montgomery County)	8.8% (±3.0 points)
45	Pennsburg	8.5% (±6.5 points)
46	Springfield Township (Montgomery County)	7.9% (±2.3 points)

Showing 13 of 62 places in Montgomery County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for West Pottsgrove Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Stowe.

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 Pottsgrove Township

How many homes are in West Pottsgrove Township?

West Pottsgrove Township, PA has an estimated 1,603 (±128) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in West Pottsgrove Township houses or apartments?

58.3% are detached houses and 23.2% attached houses, while 18.2% are in buildings of two or more units.

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

7.6% of homes in West Pottsgrove 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 Pottsgrove township, Montgomery 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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