What percentage of people rent in Saratoga Township (Grundy County), IL?

Name: Renters and owners in Saratoga Township (Grundy County), IL, 2020–2024
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33.9% (±8.2 points) of the occupied homes in Saratoga Township (Grundy County), IL are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 881 renting households against 1,718 that own their home.

In Saratoga Township (Grundy County), the share of households that rent went from 45.0% in 2015–2019 to 33.9% in 2020–2024 (−11.1 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 33.9% (±8.2 points)
Renting households: 881 (±237)
Median renter income: $58,801 (±$18,297)

Who rents and who owns in Saratoga Township (Grundy County)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Saratoga Township (Grundy County)	Grundy County	Illinois	United States
Renter-occupied share	33.9% (±8.2 points)	25.6% (±1.9 points)	32.9% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	881 (±237)	5,276 (±397)	1,657,539 (±10,322)	45,017,354
Owning households	1,718 (±245)	15,319 (±450)	3,378,910 (±14,728)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.0 (±0.3)	2.0 (±0.1)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.7 (±0.3)	2.8 (±0.1)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$58,801 (±$18,297)	$60,212 (±$8,001)	$50,420 (±$471)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$103,150 (±$14,692)	$105,842 (±$5,427)	$103,505 (±$377)	$100,009

In Saratoga Township (Grundy County), the renter share is not measurably different from Grundy County (25.6%).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (32.9%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).

In Grundy County, Saratoga Township (Grundy County) ranks 3 of 29 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 342 of 2,751.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Saratoga Township (Grundy County) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	45.0% (±6.3 points)	33.9% (±8.2 points)	−11.1 percentage points	Measurable decrease
Median gross rent	$990 (±$81)	$1,130 (±$82)	+14.1%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$79,364 (±$10,163)	$81,642 (±$14,008)	+2.9%	No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Households that rent in places near Saratoga Township (Grundy County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Saratoga Township (Grundy County)
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Saratoga Township (Grundy County)	—	33.9% (±8.2 points)	—
Morris	2.6 mi	42.8% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Morris Township	3.8 mi	53.5% (±6.8 points)	Higher
Lisbon	4.7 mi	12.1% (±8.5 points)	Lower
Lisbon Township	5.9 mi	15.6% (±11.2 points)	Lower
Aux Sable Township	5.9 mi	14.9% (±3.7 points)	Lower
Nettle Creek Township	6.2 mi	21.0% (±9.8 points)	Lower
Wauponsee Township	6.7 mi	15.4% (±8.1 points)	Lower
Minooka	7.3 mi	8.4% (±3.4 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lisbon, IL (12.1%), Lisbon Township, IL (15.6%), Aux Sable Township, IL (14.9%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Morris Township, IL (53.5%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Grundy County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Morris Township	53.5% (±6.8 points)
2	Morris	42.8% (±4.7 points)
3	Saratoga Township (Grundy County)	33.9% (±8.2 points)
4	Gardner	25.0% (±7.6 points)
5	Felix Township	23.9% (±8.7 points)
6	Garfield Township	23.3% (±7.1 points)
7	Coal City	23.1% (±7.4 points)
8	Braceville Township	21.5% (±6.4 points)
9	Nettle Creek Township	21.0% (±9.8 points)

Showing 9 of 29 places in Grundy County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Saratoga Township (Grundy County)

How many renters are there in Saratoga Township (Grundy County)?

Saratoga Township (Grundy County) has an estimated 881 (±237) renting households, 33.9% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Saratoga Township (Grundy County)?

In Saratoga Township (Grundy County), the share of households that rent went from 45.0% in 2015–2019 to 33.9% in 2020–2024 (−11.1 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

How big are renting households in Saratoga Township (Grundy County)?

A renting household in Saratoga Township (Grundy County) has 2.0 people on average, against 2.7 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Saratoga Township (Grundy County)?

The median renting household in Saratoga Township (Grundy County), IL has an income of $58,801 (±$18,297) a year, against $103,150 for households that own their home.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Saratoga township, Grundy County, Illinois (county subdivision:67678, in state:17 county:063).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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