What is the median rent in Sugar Creek Township (Vigo County), IN?

Name: Median rent in Sugar Creek Township (Vigo County), IN, 2020–2024
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The median gross rent in Sugar Creek Township (Vigo County), IN is $718 (±$87) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 582 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Sugar Creek Township (Vigo County), the median gross rent went from $642 in 2015–2019 to $718 in 2020–2024 (+11.8%).

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 November 12, 2026.

Median gross rent: $718 (±$87)
Rented homes: 582 (±139)
$2,000 or more: 0.0%
Since 2015–2019: +11.8%

How much rent costs in Sugar Creek Township (Vigo County)

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	Sugar Creek Township (Vigo County)	Vigo County	Indiana	United States
Less than $500	25.6% (±14.2 points)	11.8%	7.1%	6.3%
$500 to $999	41.9% (±14.1 points)	48.0%	36.9%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	16.5% (±7.5 points)	32.5%	38.5%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	16.0% (±9.5 points)	5.7%	12.0%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	0.0% (±6.2 points)	0.9%	3.6%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	0.0% (±6.2 points)	0.3%	1.0%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	0.0% (±6.2 points)	0.8%	0.9%	6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 41.9% of renting households.

0.0% of rented homes in Sugar Creek Township (Vigo County) cost $2,000 or more a month.

Sugar Creek Township (Vigo County) against Vigo County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Sugar Creek Township (Vigo County)	Vigo County	Indiana	United States
Median gross rent	$718 (±$87)	$924 (±$27)	$1,062 (±$5)	$1,413
Rented homes paying rent	582 (±139)	15,463 (±798)	758,146 (±6,704)	42,849,984

In Sugar Creek Township (Vigo County), median gross rent is lower than in Vigo County ($924).

It is also lower than in Indiana ($1,062).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

In Vigo County, Sugar Creek Township (Vigo County) ranks 11 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 1033 of 1,204.

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

How rent in Sugar Creek Township (Vigo 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
Median gross rent	$642 (±$52)	$718 (±$87)	+11.8%	No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent	26.4% (±4.9 points)	24.4% (±4.9 points)	−2.0 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate	4.8% (±4.9 points)	2.4% (±3.9 points)	−2.4 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 Sugar Creek Township (Vigo County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Sugar Creek Township (Vigo County)
Place	Distance	Median gross rent	Compared with this place
Sugar Creek Township (Vigo County)	—	$718 (±$87)	—
West Terre Haute	1.7 mi	$819 (±$213)	Not measurably different
Harrison Township (Vigo County)	5.0 mi	$917 (±$35)	Higher
Terre Haute	5.7 mi	$922 (±$32)	Higher
Honey Creek Township (Vigo County)	6.4 mi	$980 (±$91)	Higher
Prairieton Township	7.1 mi	$959 (±$34)	Higher
Elbridge Township	7.3 mi	$786 (±$56)	Not measurably different
Wabash Township	7.6 mi	$1,012 (±$235)	Higher
North Terre Haute	8.0 mi	$695 (±$273)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Harrison Township (Vigo County), IN ($917), Terre Haute, IN ($922), Honey Creek Township (Vigo County), IN ($980).

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

Median gross rent across Vigo County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median gross rent
5	Harrison Township (Vigo County)	$917 (±$35)
6	Riley Township	$868 (±$337)
7	Riley	$864 (±$467)
8	Otter Creek Township (Vigo County)	$823 (±$145)
9	Seelyville	$821 (±$78)
10	West Terre Haute	$819 (±$213)
11	Sugar Creek Township (Vigo County)	$718 (±$87)
12	North Terre Haute	$695 (±$273)

Showing 8 of 12 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 Sugar Creek Township (Vigo County)

What is the average rent in Sugar Creek Township (Vigo County), IN?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Sugar Creek Township (Vigo County) is $718 (±$87) 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 Sugar Creek Township (Vigo County)?

In Sugar Creek Township (Vigo County), the median gross rent went from $642 in 2015–2019 to $718 in 2020–2024 (+11.8%).

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 Sugar Creek Township (Vigo County) cost more than $2,000 a month?

0.0% of rented homes in Sugar Creek Township (Vigo County) have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 25.6% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Sugar Creek Township (Vigo County) higher than in Vigo County?

In Sugar Creek Township (Vigo County), median gross rent is lower than in Vigo County ($924).

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

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 Sugar Creek township, Vigo County, Indiana (county subdivision:73970, in state:18 county:167).

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.