Housing data for Bath Township (Allen County), OH
Bath Township (Allen County), OH has an estimated 9,302 residents and 4,079 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Allen County.
18.1% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $1,011 a month.
Its population shrank measurably since 2015–2019 (−2.2%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 9,302 (±33)
- Housing units
- 4,079 (±251)
- Households that rent
- 18.1%
- Median gross rent
- $1,011
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −2.2%
What stands out in Bath Township (Allen County)
Households that rent: 18.1% (±4.0 points) in Bath Township (Allen County), lower than in Allen County (32.3%).
Households without a vehicle: 2.7% (±1.5 points) in Bath Township (Allen County), lower than in Allen County (7.5%).
Households that moved in since 2020: 12.7% (±3.7 points) in Bath Township (Allen County), lower than in Allen County (21.2%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 5.3% (±2.3 points) in Bath Township (Allen County), lower than in Allen County (8.7%).
- Renters and owners in Bath Township (Allen County)
- Commute and cars in Bath Township (Allen County)
- How long people stay in Bath Township (Allen County)
- Types of homes in Bath Township (Allen County)
Housing in Bath Township (Allen County) at a glance
- Median rent: $1,011 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $999 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
- Rent burden: 41.8% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 18.1% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $62,500 median household income
- Home values: $173,600 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,394 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $2,240 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 5.3% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 71.1% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 61.6% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 73.4% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 16.9 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: −2.2% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 12.7% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 2.7% of homes have more than 1 person per room
Bath Township (Allen County) against Allen County, its state and the nation
| Bath Township (Allen County) | Allen County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 9,302 (±33) | 101,348 (exact) | 11,810,293 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 4,079 (±251) | 44,791 (±99) | 5,292,391 (±464) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 18.1% (±4.0 points) | 32.3% (±1.6 points) | 32.8% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $1,011 (±$82) | $922 (±$24) | $1,034 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $62,500 (±$11,114) | $64,038 (±$1,778) | $71,389 (±$321) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $173,600 (±$22,834) | $165,300 (±$3,928) | $214,800 (±$742) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,240 (±$259) | $1,847 (±$70) | $2,822 (±$10) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 61.6% (±8.0 points) | 73.1% (±2.7 points) | 63.4% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 16.9 minutes (±1.1) | 18.7 minutes (±0.6) | 23.4 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 89.5% (±3.9 points) | 88.8% (±1.3 points) | 90.1% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 39.0 years (±3.9) | 39.7 years (±0.3) | 39.7 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Bath Township (Allen County) covers 30.7 square miles of land, about 303 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Bath Township (Allen County) has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 9,510 (±30) | 9,302 (±33) | −2.2% | Measurable decrease |
| Housing units | 4,072 (±170) | 4,079 (±251) | +0.2% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $756 (±$97) | $1,011 (±$82) | +33.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $138,500 (±$9,771) | $173,600 (±$22,834) | +25.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $62,435 (±$4,683) | $62,500 (±$11,114) | +0.1% | Down after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,228 (±$60) | $1,394 (±$79) | +13.5% | Down after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,116 (±$137) | $2,240 (±$259) | +5.9% | Down after inflation |
| Households that rent | 18.3% (±4.6 points) | 18.1% (±4.0 points) | −0.2 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±4.4 points) | 0.0% (±5.3 points) | 0.0 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.
Crime reported to police in Allen County
Bath Township (Allen County) has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Allen County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Allen County recorded 458 violent and 1,998 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
ZIP codes in Bath Township (Allen County)
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45801 | 53% | 21,739 | $896 | $123,900 | $51,731 |
| 45804 | 12% | 13,608 | $886 | $99,600 | $44,911 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near Bath Township (Allen County)
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cairo | 4.0 mi | $1,023 | $114,500 | 13.6% |
| Lima | 4.6 mi | $903 | $107,200 | 54.4% |
| Beaverdam | 5.0 mi | $1,071 | $104,700 | 16.9% |
| Lafayette | 5.1 mi | $647 | $121,300 | 22.4% |
| Monroe Township (Allen County) | 5.8 mi | $653 | $122,100 | 10.1% |
| Jackson Township (Allen County) | 6.4 mi | $677 | $186,100 | 10.8% |
| American Township | 7.1 mi | $970 | $178,300 | 28.7% |
| Perry Township (Allen County) | 7.4 mi | — | $163,600 | 27.1% |
Places in Ohio most like Bath Township (Allen County)
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hopewell Township (Seneca County) | $899 | $205,100 | $61,434 | 17.6% |
| Pleasant Township (Hancock County) | $1,020 | $174,100 | $73,023 | 19.1% |
| Vienna Township | $996 | $173,300 | $75,583 | 15.4% |
| Milton Township (Wayne County) | $962 | $218,500 | $69,401 | 19.7% |
| Jefferson Township (Williams County) | $839 | $194,900 | $73,750 | 16.7% |
| Lakemore | $1,060 | $158,400 | $59,758 | 15.7% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Ohio.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Bath Township (Allen County), fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $895 | $901 | $1,179 | $1,418 | $1,571 |
HUD income limits for Bath Township (Allen County), fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $18,450 | $30,800 | $49,250 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $35,200 | $56,250 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $39,600 | $63,300 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $43,950 | $70,300 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $47,500 | $76,000 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $51,000 | $81,600 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $54,500 | $87,250 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $58,050 | $92,850 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Lima, OH MSA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $85,700.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
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 Bath Township (Allen County)
What is the average rent in Bath Township (Allen County), OH?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Bath Township (Allen County) is $1,011 (±$82) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much is a one-bedroom apartment in Bath Township (Allen County)?
The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in Bath Township (Allen County), OH is $685 (±$390) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are renters in Bath Township (Allen County) rent-burdened?
41.8% of renting households in Bath Township (Allen County) pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many renters are there in Bath Township (Allen County)?
Bath Township (Allen County) has an estimated 690 (±148) renting households, 18.1% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Bath Township (Allen County)?
The median household income in Bath Township (Allen County) is $62,500 (±$11,114) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Bath Township (Allen County), OH?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $173,600 (±$22,834) for owner-occupied homes in Bath Township (Allen County) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Bath Township (Allen County) growing?
In Bath Township (Allen County), the number of residents went from 9,510 in 2015–2019 to 9,302 in 2020–2024 (−2.2%), a measurable decrease.
What ZIP codes are in Bath Township (Allen County)?
The ZIP codes that cover Bath Township (Allen County) are 45801, 45804.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 45801?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 45801 is $896 (±$38) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bath township, Allen County, Ohio
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bath township, Allen County, Ohio
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bath township, Allen County, Ohio
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bath township, Allen County, Ohio
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bath township, Allen County, Ohio
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Bath township, Allen County, Ohio
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Bath township, Allen County, Ohio
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Lima, OH MSA
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Lima, OH MSA
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
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 Bath township, Allen County, Ohio (county subdivision:04206, in state:39 county:003).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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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 .