Most of the ridge roofs are tilted in sparrow-tail profile, as they traditionally were only on the houses of high-ranking officials or scholars. In front of every house is a spacious yard for drying rice or other grain crops in the harvest season.
民俗村的房屋井然有序地建築配置在一起，正廳前可見有一片空地，叫做「門前埕」，以紅磚或石塊排列成各式圖形鋪平，出入很方便，收穫時節則可以曬穀。