What is the median rent in Union Township (Gibson County), IN?
The median gross rent in Union Township (Gibson County), IN is $882 (±$215) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
That is across 474 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.
In Union Township (Gibson County), the median gross rent went from $673 in 2015–2019 to $882 in 2020–2024 (+31.1%).
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
- $882 (±$215)
- Rented homes
- 474 (±129)
- $2,000 or more
- 0.0%
- Since 2015–2019
- +31.1%
How much rent costs in Union Township (Gibson County)
| Monthly gross rent | Union Township (Gibson County) | Gibson County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $500 | 25.3% (±19.1 points) | 12.7% | 7.1% | 6.3% |
| $500 to $999 | 30.8% (±17.6 points) | 45.2% | 36.9% | 20.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 35.9% (±16.9 points) | 35.6% | 38.5% | 28.1% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 8.0% (±9.3 points) | 5.8% | 12.0% | 21.1% |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0.0% (±7.6 points) | 0.0% | 3.6% | 12.0% |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0.0% (±7.6 points) | 0.0% | 1.0% | 5.5% |
| $3,000 or more | 0.0% (±7.6 points) | 0.6% | 0.9% | 6.8% |
The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 35.9% of renting households.
0.0% of rented homes in Union Township (Gibson County) cost $2,000 or more a month.
Union Township (Gibson County) against Gibson County, its state and the nation
| Union Township (Gibson County) | Gibson County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $882 (±$215) | $935 (±$64) | $1,062 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Rented homes paying rent | 474 (±129) | 2,841 (±339) | 758,146 (±6,704) | 42,849,984 |
In Union Township (Gibson County), median gross rent is not measurably different from Gibson County ($935).
It is not measurably different from Indiana ($1,062).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).
In Gibson County, Union Township (Gibson County) ranks 8 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.
Statewide, it ranks 629 of 1,204.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How rent in Union Township (Gibson County) has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $673 (±$42) | $882 (±$215) | +31.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 26.0% (±6.6 points) | 25.1% (±6.4 points) | −0.9 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 6.7% (±7.3 points) | 5.0% (±7.9 points) | −1.7 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 Union Township (Gibson County)
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Union Township (Gibson County) | — | $882 (±$215) | — |
| Fort Branch | 1.2 mi | $877 (±$195) | Not measurably different |
| Haubstadt | 3.4 mi | $866 (±$51) | Not measurably different |
| Johnson Township (Gibson County) | 4.4 mi | $894 (±$60) | Not measurably different |
| Patoka Township (Gibson County) | 7.3 mi | $1,026 (±$106) | Not measurably different |
| Princeton | 7.5 mi | $1,022 (±$112) | Not measurably different |
| Owensville | 7.8 mi | $689 (±$473) | Not measurably different |
| Scott Township (Vanderburgh County) | 8.0 mi | $1,989 (±$720) | Higher |
| Francisco | 8.1 mi | $1,055 (±$631) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Scott Township (Vanderburgh County), IN ($1,989).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median gross rent across Gibson County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | Center Township (Gibson County) | $1,055 (±$631) |
| 3 | Patoka Township (Gibson County) | $1,026 (±$106) |
| 4 | Princeton | $1,022 (±$112) |
| 5 | Montgomery Township (Gibson County) | $942 (±$204) |
| 6 | Barton Township | $933 (±$157) |
| 7 | Johnson Township (Gibson County) | $894 (±$60) |
| 8 | Union Township (Gibson County) | $882 (±$215) |
| 9 (tie) | Oakland City | $880 (±$94) |
| 9 (tie) | Columbia Township (Gibson County) | $880 (±$94) |
| 11 | Fort Branch | $877 (±$195) |
| 12 | Haubstadt | $866 (±$51) |
| 13 | Patoka | $850 (±$246) |
| 14 | White River Township (Gibson County) | $758 (±$259) |
Showing 13 of 16 places in Gibson 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 Union Township (Gibson County)
What is the average rent in Union Township (Gibson County), IN?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Union Township (Gibson County) is $882 (±$215) 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 Union Township (Gibson County)?
In Union Township (Gibson County), the median gross rent went from $673 in 2015–2019 to $882 in 2020–2024 (+31.1%).
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 Union Township (Gibson County) cost more than $2,000 a month?
0.0% of rented homes in Union Township (Gibson County) have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 25.3% cost less than $500.
Is rent in Union Township (Gibson County) higher than in Gibson County?
In Union Township (Gibson County), median gross rent is not measurably different from Gibson County ($935).
It is not measurably different from 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 — Union township, Gibson County, Indiana
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Union township, Gibson County, Indiana
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Union township, Gibson 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 Union township, Gibson County, Indiana (county subdivision:77300, in state:18 county:051).
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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