What percentage of people rent in Highland Township (Vermillion County), IN?

Name: Renters and owners in Highland Township (Vermillion County), IN, 2020–2024
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28.3% (±9.8 points) of the occupied homes in Highland Township (Vermillion County), IN are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 214 renting households against 543 that own their home.

In Highland Township (Vermillion County), the share of households that rent went from 24.4% in 2015–2019 to 28.3% in 2020–2024 (+3.9 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 28.3% (±9.8 points)
Renting households: 214 (±90)

Who rents and who owns in Highland Township (Vermillion County)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Highland Township (Vermillion County)	Vermillion County	Indiana	United States
Renter-occupied share	28.3% (±9.8 points)	24.8% (±3.6 points)	29.4% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	214 (±90)	1,634 (±257)	799,766 (±7,038)	45,017,354
Owning households	543 (±97)	4,960 (±265)	1,916,243 (±9,865)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.9 (±0.5)	2.0 (±0.2)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.5 (±0.3)	2.4 (±0.1)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	—	$35,534 (±$4,469)	$42,811 (±$480)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$93,345 (±$6,314)	$69,182 (±$10,149)	$87,459 (±$395)	$100,009

In Highland Township (Vermillion County), the renter share is not measurably different from Vermillion County (24.8%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (29.4%).

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

In Vermillion County, Highland Township (Vermillion County) ranks 5 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 401 of 1,600.

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

How renting in Highland Township (Vermillion 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	24.4% (±8.1 points)	28.3% (±9.8 points)	+3.9 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$643 (±$100)	$786 (±$102)	+22.2%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$49,519 (±$12,936)	$89,962 (±$7,844)	+81.7%	Up 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 Highland Township (Vermillion County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Highland Township (Vermillion County)
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Highland Township (Vermillion County)	—	28.3% (±9.8 points)	—
Perrysville	2.1 mi	33.8% (±12.0 points)	Not measurably different
Mound Township	5.9 mi	3.3% (±4.7 points)	Lower
Wabash Township (Fountain County)	6.0 mi	2.3% (±3.6 points)	Lower
Covington	6.6 mi	38.0% (±9.6 points)	Not measurably different
McKendree Township	7.3 mi	13.4% (±12.3 points)	Not measurably different
Fulton Township	7.7 mi	41.6% (±33.1 points)	Not measurably different
Eugene Township	7.7 mi	14.6% (±6.8 points)	Lower
Danville Township	7.9 mi	39.1% (±3.1 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Mound Township, IN (3.3%), Wabash Township (Fountain County), IN (2.3%), Eugene Township, IN (14.6%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Danville Township, IL (39.1%).

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

Households that rent across Vermillion County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Clinton	42.4% (±7.8 points)
2	Perrysville	33.8% (±12.0 points)
3	Clinton Township (Vermillion County)	30.9% (±5.3 points)
4	Fairview Park	29.7% (±7.3 points)
5	Highland Township (Vermillion County)	28.3% (±9.8 points)
6	Dana	22.6% (±11.2 points)
7	Universal	18.9% (±12.9 points)
8	Cayuga	18.4% (±7.8 points)
9	Newport	16.6% (±11.7 points)
10	Eugene Township	14.6% (±6.8 points)
11	Vermillion Township	12.3% (±8.0 points)

Showing 11 of 12 places in Vermillion 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 Highland Township (Vermillion County)

How many renters are there in Highland Township (Vermillion County)?

Highland Township (Vermillion County) has an estimated 214 (±90) renting households, 28.3% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Highland Township (Vermillion County)?

In Highland Township (Vermillion County), the share of households that rent went from 24.4% in 2015–2019 to 28.3% in 2020–2024 (+3.9 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Highland Township (Vermillion County)?

A renting household in Highland Township (Vermillion County) has 1.9 people on average, against 2.5 in an owned 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 Highland township, Vermillion County, Indiana (county subdivision:33520, in state:18 county:165).

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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