What percentage of people rent in Seelyville, IN?

Name: Renters and owners in Seelyville, IN, 2020–2024
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27.7% (±11.3 points) of the occupied homes in Seelyville, IN are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 111 renting households against 290 that own their home.

In Seelyville, the share of households that rent went from 32.3% in 2015–2019 to 27.7% in 2020–2024 (−4.6 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 27.7% (±11.3 points)
Renting households: 111 (±54)
Median renter income: $42,679 (±$8,393)

Who rents and who owns in Seelyville

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Seelyville	Vigo County	Indiana	United States
Renter-occupied share	27.7% (±11.3 points)	38.3% (±1.7 points)	29.4% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	111 (±54)	16,237 (±767)	799,766 (±7,038)	45,017,354
Owning households	290 (±84)	26,162 (±773)	1,916,243 (±9,865)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.7 (±0.4)	2.1 (±0.1)	2.2 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.7 (±0.4)	2.5 (±0.1)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$42,679 (±$8,393)	$32,055 (±$1,905)	$42,811 (±$480)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$82,206 (±$22,037)	$71,893 (±$3,375)	$87,459 (±$395)	$100,009

In Seelyville, the renter share is not measurably different from Vigo County (38.3%).

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

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

In Vigo County, Seelyville ranks 7 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 413 of 1,600.

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

How renting in Seelyville 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	32.3% (±10.2 points)	27.7% (±11.3 points)	−4.6 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$693 (±$135)	$821 (±$78)	+18.5%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$49,904 (±$10,347)	$56,994 (±$15,368)	+14.2%	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 Seelyville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Seelyville
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Seelyville	—	27.7% (±11.3 points)	—
Lost Creek Township	1.8 mi	32.2% (±4.4 points)	Not measurably different
Staunton	4.2 mi	17.1% (±12.9 points)	Not measurably different
Posey Township (Clay County)	4.6 mi	14.5% (±5.5 points)	Lower
Nevins Township	5.2 mi	5.3% (±6.0 points)	Lower
North Terre Haute	6.0 mi	27.0% (±8.8 points)	Not measurably different
Terre Haute	6.2 mi	47.8% (±2.4 points)	Higher
Otter Creek Township (Vigo County)	6.4 mi	18.8% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Harrison Township (Vigo County)	6.6 mi	48.7% (±2.5 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Posey Township (Clay County), IN (14.5%), Nevins Township, IN (5.3%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Terre Haute, IN (47.8%), Harrison Township (Vigo County), IN (48.7%).

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

Households that rent across Vigo County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Harrison Township (Vigo County)	48.7% (±2.5 points)
2	Terre Haute	47.8% (±2.4 points)
3	Honey Creek Township (Vigo County)	44.5% (±5.2 points)
4	Lost Creek Township	32.2% (±4.4 points)
5	Prairieton Township	29.1% (±17.2 points)
6	West Terre Haute	28.8% (±10.4 points)
7 (tie)	Seelyville	27.7% (±11.3 points)
7 (tie)	Pierson Township	27.7% (±28.8 points)
9	North Terre Haute	27.0% (±8.8 points)
10	Riley	25.3% (±17.0 points)
11	Sugar Creek Township (Vigo County)	24.4% (±4.9 points)
12	Otter Creek Township (Vigo County)	18.8% (±5.9 points)
13	Prairie Creek Township	11.8% (±12.4 points)

Showing 13 of 17 places in Vigo 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 Seelyville

How many renters are there in Seelyville?

Seelyville has an estimated 111 (±54) renting households, 27.7% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Seelyville?

In Seelyville, the share of households that rent went from 32.3% in 2015–2019 to 27.7% in 2020–2024 (−4.6 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Seelyville?

A renting household in Seelyville has 1.7 people on average, against 2.7 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Seelyville?

The median renting household in Seelyville, IN has an income of $42,679 (±$8,393) a year, against $82,206 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 Seelyville town, Indiana (place:68652, in state:18).

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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