

ADU rules for Hampden Township (Cumberland)
Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Rules for Hampden Township (Cumberland), PA
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# of Properties
11,439
Owner-occupied
100%
Zoning districts
16
Avg Home Value
$564,610
Median Lot Size
0.29 acres
Avg Income
$120,367
Residential Types:
11,439 housing units
Single Family
84%
2-3 Family
3%
Apts (4+ units)
1%
Other
12%
Zoning Districts:
12,116 parcels · 16 districts
R-S
51%(6,175)
R-T
16%(1,935)
R-C
8%(947)
A-O
7%(881)
Other
18%(2,178)
ADU Rules
What can you build in Hampden Township (Cumberland), PA?
Hampden Township (Cumberland), PA follows state and local rules for Accessory Dwelling Units. Here is a concise overview of the local rules.
Eligibility
- –Internal / Attached ADU: Not addressed in the local bylaw
- –Detached ADU: Not addressed in the local bylaw
ADU State Law
What can you build in Pennsylvania?
- –Pennsylvania does not have a statewide ADU mandate; ADU rules are set by individual municipalities.
- –Building/fire codes are set statewide, but whether an ADU is allowed is local zoning.
What's allowed on your lot?
These are the municipality-wide rules. What's allowed on a specific property also depends on state laws, setbacks, floor area ratio, lot coverage, environmental constraints, topography, and other property-specific factors. Search your address on FutureLot to see what's allowed on your property.
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ADU rules in other Pennsylvania municipalities
Rules change at the town line. Check the municipality your property is actually in.
Cumberland County
Camp Hill Borough (Cumberland)Carlisle Borough (Cumberland)East Pennsboro Township (Cumberland)Lower Allen Township (Cumberland)Middlesex Township (Cumberland)Monroe Township (Cumberland)North Middleton Township (Cumberland)Silver Spring Township (Cumberland)South Middleton Township (Cumberland)Unincorporated CumberlandUpper Allen Township (Cumberland)