What is the median rent in Mill Township, IN?
The median gross rent in Mill Township, IN is $872 (±$148) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
That is across 1,045 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.
In Mill Township, the median gross rent went from $840 in 2015–2019 to $872 in 2020–2024 (+3.8%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $872 (±$148)
- Rented homes
- 1,045 (±248)
- $2,000 or more
- 0.0%
- Since 2015–2019
- +3.8%
How much rent costs in Mill Township
| Monthly gross rent | Mill Township | Grant County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $500 | 5.6% (±4.4 points) | 12.5% | 7.1% | 6.3% |
| $500 to $999 | 58.2% (±14.9 points) | 53.3% | 36.9% | 20.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 33.3% (±16.0 points) | 26.0% | 38.5% | 28.1% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 3.0% (±3.3 points) | 4.1% | 12.0% | 21.1% |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0.0% (±3.5 points) | 0.7% | 3.6% | 12.0% |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0.0% (±3.5 points) | 2.9% | 1.0% | 5.5% |
| $3,000 or more | 0.0% (±3.5 points) | 0.5% | 0.9% | 6.8% |
The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 58.2% of renting households.
0.0% of rented homes in Mill Township cost $2,000 or more a month.
Mill Township against Grant County, its state and the nation
| Mill Township | Grant County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $872 (±$148) | $853 (±$44) | $1,062 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Rented homes paying rent | 1,045 (±248) | 6,704 (±507) | 758,146 (±6,704) | 42,849,984 |
In Mill Township, median gross rent is not measurably different from Grant County ($853).
It is also lower than in Indiana ($1,062).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).
In Grant County, Mill Township ranks 12 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.
Statewide, it ranks 656 of 1,204.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How rent in Mill Township has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $840 (±$36) | $872 (±$148) | +3.8% | Down after inflation |
| Households that rent | 32.6% (±5.1 points) | 24.0% (±5.2 points) | −8.6 percentage points | Measurable decrease |
| Rental vacancy rate | 3.5% (±3.5 points) | 8.2% (±6.2 points) | +4.7 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 Mill Township
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Township | — | $872 (±$148) | — |
| Jonesboro | 0.7 mi | $975 (±$205) | Not measurably different |
| Gas City | 1.3 mi | $901 (±$194) | Not measurably different |
| Center Township (Grant County) | 3.5 mi | $838 (±$57) | Not measurably different |
| Fairmount Township | 4.4 mi | $1,027 (±$233) | Not measurably different |
| Fairmount | 4.8 mi | $1,026 (±$209) | Not measurably different |
| Marion | 5.1 mi | $805 (±$42) | Not measurably different |
| Monroe Township (Grant County) | 5.5 mi | $861 (±$335) | Not measurably different |
| Fowlerton | 5.6 mi | $814 (±$137) | 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 Grant County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Jonesboro | $975 (±$205) |
| 7 (tie) | Swayzee | $925 (±$415) |
| 7 (tie) | Sims Township | $925 (±$415) |
| 9 | Jefferson Township (Grant County) | $905 (±$172) |
| 10 | Gas City | $901 (±$194) |
| 11 | Van Buren Township (Grant County) | $900 (±$124) |
| 12 | Mill Township | $872 (±$148) |
| 13 | Matthews | $867 (±$190) |
| 14 | Monroe Township (Grant County) | $861 (±$335) |
| 15 | Washington Township (Grant County) | $844 (±$132) |
| 16 | Center Township (Grant County) | $838 (±$57) |
| 17 | Van Buren | $816 (±$48) |
| 18 | Fowlerton | $814 (±$137) |
Showing 13 of 21 places in Grant 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 Mill Township
What is the average rent in Mill Township, IN?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Mill Township is $872 (±$148) 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 Mill Township?
In Mill Township, the median gross rent went from $840 in 2015–2019 to $872 in 2020–2024 (+3.8%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.
How many rentals in Mill Township cost more than $2,000 a month?
0.0% of rented homes in Mill Township have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 5.6% cost less than $500.
Is rent in Mill Township higher than in Grant County?
In Mill Township, median gross rent is not measurably different from Grant County ($853).
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 — Mill township, Grant County, Indiana
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Mill township, Grant County, Indiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Mill township, Grant 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 Mill township, Grant County, Indiana (county subdivision:49374, in state:18 county:053).
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.
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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.
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