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Housing — Housing Units Built by Type, Chester County

Data accessed May 2022

Source: Chester County Planning Commission, 2022 Housing Report: Annual Survey of Housing in Chester County (based on vintage 2021 Tax Assessment data)

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County/Municipality Total Single-family
Detached Units
% Single-family
Detached Units
Single-family
Attached Units
% Single-family
Attached Units
Multi-family
Units
%Multi-family
Units
Chester County 9,049 5,827 64.4% 2,641 29.2% 616 6.8%
Atglen Boro. 14 11 78.6 3 21.4 0 0.0
Avondale Boro. 13 9 69.2 4 30.8 0 0.0
Birmingham Twp. 70 55 78.6 15 21.4 0 0.0
Caln Twp. 263 171 65.0 92 35.0 0 0.0
Charlestown Twp. 125 48 38.4 66 52.8 11 8.8
Coatesville City 181 95 52.5 82 45.3 4 2.2
Downingtown Boro. 179 77 43.0 85 47.5 17 9.5
East Bradford Twp. 197 90 45.7 95 48.2 12 6.1
East Brandywine Twp. 236 164 69.5 72 30.5 0 0.0
East Caln Twp. 91 29 31.9 44 48.4 18 19.8
East Coventry Twp. 132 69 52.3 63 47.7 0 0.0
East Fallowfield Twp. 157 147 93.6 10 6.4 0 0.0
East Goshen Twp. 358 120 33.5 136 38.0 102 28.5
East Marlborough Twp. 218 113 51.8 104 47.7 1 0.5
East Nantmeal Twp. 28 28 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
East Nottingham Twp. 116 116 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
East Pikeland Twp. 161 110 68.3 36 22.4 15 9.3
East Vincent Twp. 72 65 90.3 7 9.7 0 0.0
East Whiteland Twp. 284 156 54.9 128 45.1 0 0.0
Easttown Twp. 188 163 86.7 24 12.8 1 0.5
Elk Twp. 20 20 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Elverson Boro. 50 21 42.0 29 58.0 0 0.0
Franklin Twp. 45 45 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Highland Twp. 7 7 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Honey Brook Boro. 28 15 53.6 10 35.7 3 10.7
Honey Brook Twp. 89 71 79.8 18 20.2 0 0.0
Kennett Square Boro. 70 49 70.0 20 28.6 1 1.4
Kennett Twp. 160 121 75.6 34 21.3 5 3.1
London Britain Twp. 47 46 97.9 1 2.1 0 0.0
London Grove Twp. 126 114 90.5 12 9.5 0 0.0
Londonderry Twp. 56 36 64.3 19 33.9 1 1.8
Lower Oxford Twp. 40 40 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Malvern Boro. 63 18 28.6 25 39.7 20 31.7
Modena Boro. 4 1 25.0 3 75.0 0 0.0
New Garden Twp. 165 137 83.0 24 14.5 4 2.4
New London Twp. 79 79 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Newlin Twp. 21 21 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
North Coventry Twp. 116 100 86.2 16 13.8 0 0.0
Oxford Boro. 60 48 80.0 12 20.0 0 0.0
Parkesburg Boro. 71 41 57.7 30 42.3 0 0.0
Penn Twp. 100 72 72.0 28 28.0 0 0.0
Pennsbury Twp. 55 48 87.3 7 12.7 0 0.0
Phoenixville Boro. 409 177 43.3 195 47.7 37 9.0
Pocopson Twp. 64 57 89.1 7 10.9 0 0.0
Sadsbury Twp. 96 76 79.2 20 20.8 0 0.0
Schuylkill Twp. 139 117 84.2 22 15.8 0 0.0
South Coatesville Boro. 29 11 37.9 18 62.1 0 0.0
South Coventry Twp. 34 29 85.3 0 0.0 5 14.7
Spring City Boro. 43 18 41.9 25 58.1 0 0.0
Thornbury Twp. 53 35 66.0 18 34.0 0 0.0
Tredyffrin Twp. 649 319 49.2 161 24.8 169 26.0
Upper Oxford Twp. 29 29 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Upper Uwchlan Twp. 308 202 65.6 95 30.8 11 3.6
Uwchlan Twp. 263 166 63.1 69 26.2 28 10.6
Valley Twp. 191 102 53.4 59 30.9 30 15.7
Wallace Twp. 49 49 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Warwick Twp. 29 27 93.1 0 0.0 2 6.9
West Bradford Twp. 221 190 86.0 31 14.0 0 0.0
West Brandywine Twp. 138 136 98.6 2 1.4 0 0.0
West Caln Twp. 119 119 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
West Chester Boro. 195 97 49.7 102 52.3 31 15.9
West Fallowfield Twp. 15 15 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
West Goshen Twp. 369 288 78.0 59 16.0 22 6.0
West Grove Boro. 42 27 64.3 12 28.6 3 7.1
West Marlborough Twp. 6 6 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
West Nantmeal Twp. 18 15 83.3 3 16.7 0 0.0
West Nottingham Twp. 18 18 100.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
West Pikeland Twp. 57 45 78.9 12 21.1 0 0.0
West Sadsbury Twp. 19 18 94.7 1 5.3 0 0.0
West Vincent Twp. 100 79 79.0 21 21.0 0 0.0
West Whiteland Twp. 420 131 31.2 251 59.8 38 9.0
Westtown Twp. 128 94 73.4 22 17.2 12 9.4
Willistown Twp. 244 149 61.1 82 33.6 13 5.3