What is the median rent in Jefferson Township (Greene County), IN?
The median gross rent in Jefferson Township (Greene County), IN is $605 (±$203) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
That is across 144 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.
In Jefferson Township (Greene County), the median gross rent went from $610 in 2015–2019 to $605 in 2020–2024 (−0.8%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $605 (±$203)
- Rented homes
- 144 (±66)
- $2,000 or more
- 0.0%
- Since 2015–2019
- −0.8%
How much rent costs in Jefferson Township (Greene County)
| Monthly gross rent | Jefferson Township (Greene County) | Greene County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $500 | 16.0% (±15.3 points) | 17.7% | 7.1% | 6.3% |
| $500 to $999 | 66.7% (±19.5 points) | 54.1% | 36.9% | 20.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 17.4% (±14.0 points) | 23.2% | 38.5% | 28.1% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 0.0% (±22.7 points) | 4.6% | 12.0% | 21.1% |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0.0% (±22.7 points) | 0.0% | 3.6% | 12.0% |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0.0% (±22.7 points) | 0.4% | 1.0% | 5.5% |
| $3,000 or more | 0.0% (±22.7 points) | 0.0% | 0.9% | 6.8% |
The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 66.7% of renting households.
0.0% of rented homes in Jefferson Township (Greene County) cost $2,000 or more a month.
Jefferson Township (Greene County) against Greene County, its state and the nation
| Jefferson Township (Greene County) | Greene County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $605 (±$203) | $797 (±$53) | $1,062 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Rented homes paying rent | 144 (±66) | 2,495 (±349) | 758,146 (±6,704) | 42,849,984 |
In Jefferson Township (Greene County), median gross rent is not measurably different from Greene County ($797).
It is also lower than in Indiana ($1,062).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).
In Greene County, Jefferson Township (Greene County) ranks 15 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.
Statewide, it ranks 1158 of 1,204.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How rent in Jefferson Township (Greene County) has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $610 (±$53) | $605 (±$203) | −0.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 21.8% (±5.4 points) | 16.6% (±6.3 points) | −5.2 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 4.9% (±7.6 points) | 0.0% (±22.0 points) | −4.9 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
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.
Median gross rent in places near Jefferson Township (Greene County)
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Township (Greene County) | — | $605 (±$203) | — |
| Worthington | 1.1 mi | $572 (±$140) | Not measurably different |
| Jefferson Township (Owen County) | 5.0 mi | $645 (±$169) | Not measurably different |
| Fairplay Township | 6.2 mi | $681 (±$89) | Not measurably different |
| Bloomfield | 7.9 mi | $732 (±$62) | Not measurably different |
| Switz City | 7.9 mi | $681 (±$340) | Not measurably different |
| Richland Township (Greene County) | 8.1 mi | $808 (±$170) | Not measurably different |
| Grant Township (Greene County) | 8.4 mi | $781 (±$76) | Not measurably different |
| Wright Township | 11 mi | $811 (±$169) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median gross rent across Greene County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Beech Creek Township | $782 (±$317) |
| 10 | Grant Township (Greene County) | $781 (±$76) |
| 11 | Stockton Township | $764 (±$163) |
| 12 | Bloomfield | $732 (±$62) |
| 13 (tie) | Switz City | $681 (±$340) |
| 13 (tie) | Fairplay Township | $681 (±$89) |
| 15 | Jefferson Township (Greene County) | $605 (±$203) |
| 16 | Worthington | $572 (±$140) |
Showing 8 of 16 places in Greene 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 Jefferson Township (Greene County)
What is the average rent in Jefferson Township (Greene County), IN?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Jefferson Township (Greene County) is $605 (±$203) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much has rent gone up in Jefferson Township (Greene County)?
In Jefferson Township (Greene County), the median gross rent went from $610 in 2015–2019 to $605 in 2020–2024 (−0.8%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
How many rentals in Jefferson Township (Greene County) cost more than $2,000 a month?
0.0% of rented homes in Jefferson Township (Greene County) have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 16.0% cost less than $500.
Is rent in Jefferson Township (Greene County) higher than in Greene County?
In Jefferson Township (Greene County), median gross rent is not measurably different from Greene County ($797).
It is also lower than in Indiana ($1,062).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).
Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?
No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Jefferson township, Greene County, Indiana
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Jefferson township, Greene County, Indiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Jefferson township, Greene County, Indiana
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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) for Jefferson township, Greene County, Indiana (county subdivision:37980, in state:18 county:055).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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