Housing data for Bethel Township (Clark County), OH
Bethel Township (Clark County), OH has an estimated 17,966 residents and 7,823 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Clark County.
18.1% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $862 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 17,966 (±39)
- Housing units
- 7,823 (±294)
- Households that rent
- 18.1%
- Median gross rent
- $862
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +0.1%
What stands out in Bethel Township (Clark County)
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 2.6% (±1.4 points) in Bethel Township (Clark County), lower than in Clark County (10.2%).
Households that rent: 18.1% (±3.7 points) in Bethel Township (Clark County), lower than in Clark County (30.6%).
Households without a vehicle: 2.6% (±1.1 points) in Bethel Township (Clark County), lower than in Clark County (7.2%).
Households that moved in since 2020: 12.7% (±2.7 points) in Bethel Township (Clark County), lower than in Clark County (20.9%).
- Types of homes in Bethel Township (Clark County)
- Renters and owners in Bethel Township (Clark County)
- Commute and cars in Bethel Township (Clark County)
- How long people stay in Bethel Township (Clark County)
Housing in Bethel Township (Clark County) at a glance
- Median rent: $862 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $892 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
- Rent burden: 39.3% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 18.1% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $66,519 median household income
- Home values: $156,800 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,140 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $1,884 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 2.6% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 77.6% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 82.4% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate
- Heating fuel: 68.6% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 23.7 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: +0.1% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 12.7% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 0.6% of homes have more than 1 person per room
Bethel Township (Clark County) against Clark County, its state and the nation
| Bethel Township (Clark County) | Clark County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 17,966 (±39) | 135,158 (exact) | 11,810,293 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 7,823 (±294) | 61,126 (±92) | 5,292,391 (±464) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 18.1% (±3.7 points) | 30.6% (±1.3 points) | 32.8% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $862 (±$35) | $872 (±$20) | $1,034 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $66,519 (±$7,137) | $63,132 (±$2,105) | $71,389 (±$321) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $156,800 (±$6,114) | $169,900 (±$3,339) | $214,800 (±$742) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,884 (±$117) | $2,019 (±$73) | $2,822 (±$10) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 82.4% (±6.7 points) | 76.3% (±2.2 points) | 63.4% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 23.7 minutes (±2.0) | 23.1 minutes (±0.7) | 23.4 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 92.8% (±1.9 points) | 90.4% (±0.9 points) | 90.1% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 41.8 years (±3.2) | 41.2 years (±0.3) | 39.7 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Bethel Township (Clark County) covers 36.9 square miles of land, about 487 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Bethel Township (Clark County) has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 17,952 (±35) | 17,966 (±39) | +0.1% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 7,700 (±244) | 7,823 (±294) | +1.6% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $781 (±$38) | $862 (±$35) | +10.4% | Down after inflation |
| Median home value | $96,600 (±$3,982) | $156,800 (±$6,114) | +62.3% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $50,899 (±$3,783) | $66,519 (±$7,137) | +30.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $955 (±$38) | $1,140 (±$45) | +19.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,559 (±$85) | $1,884 (±$117) | +20.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 25.2% (±2.7 points) | 18.1% (±3.7 points) | −7.1 percentage points | Measurable decrease |
| Rental vacancy rate | 4.2% (±4.2 points) | 0.0% (±2.7 points) | −4.2 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 Clark County
Bethel Township (Clark County) has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Clark County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Clark County recorded 602 violent and 2,094 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 Bethel Township (Clark County)
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45319 | 100% | 308 | $817 | $142,200 | $67,708 |
| 45341 | 88% | 3,639 | $735 | $140,200 | $56,470 |
| 45344 | 35% | 16,979 | $880 | $174,600 | $78,471 |
| 45504 | 23% | 16,363 | $944 | $180,600 | $69,960 |
| 45506 | 14% | 13,435 | $872 | $107,300 | $42,104 |
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 Bethel Township (Clark County)
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donnelsville | 2.2 mi | $817 | $142,200 | 28.3% |
| Crystal Lakes | 2.5 mi | $867 | $136,800 | 15.0% |
| Park Layne | 3.3 mi | $898 | $131,400 | 20.0% |
| Green Meadows | 3.3 mi | $1,045 | $157,800 | 18.5% |
| New Carlisle | 3.6 mi | $840 | $131,800 | 33.2% |
| Holiday Valley | 3.7 mi | — | $206,800 | 6.8% |
| Enon | 3.8 mi | $813 | $206,600 | 20.4% |
| Mad River Township (Clark County) | 3.9 mi | $936 | $208,300 | 13.5% |
Places in Ohio most like Bethel Township (Clark County)
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canton Township | $902 | $153,100 | $61,760 | 21.7% |
| Bloom Township (Wood County) | $869 | $147,300 | $74,000 | 22.7% |
| Cranberry Township | $822 | $128,500 | $68,214 | 21.3% |
| Jefferson Township (Preble County) | $766 | $136,900 | $64,125 | 21.8% |
| Adams Township (Darke County) | $869 | $151,700 | $69,327 | 20.6% |
| Plymouth Township (Richland County) | $776 | $157,800 | $71,250 | 14.5% |
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 Bethel Township (Clark County), fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $808 | $887 | $1,160 | $1,434 | $1,648 |
HUD income limits for Bethel Township (Clark County), fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $18,450 | $30,700 | $49,150 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $35,100 | $56,150 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $39,500 | $63,150 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $43,850 | $70,150 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $47,400 | $75,800 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $50,900 | $81,400 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $54,400 | $87,000 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $57,900 | $92,600 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Springfield, OH MSA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $83,700.
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 Bethel Township (Clark County)
What is the average rent in Bethel Township (Clark County), OH?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Bethel Township (Clark County) is $862 (±$35) 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 Bethel Township (Clark County)?
The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in Bethel Township (Clark County), OH is $632 (±$43) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are renters in Bethel Township (Clark County) rent-burdened?
39.3% of renting households in Bethel Township (Clark 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 Bethel Township (Clark County)?
Bethel Township (Clark County) has an estimated 1,330 (±280) renting households, 18.1% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Bethel Township (Clark County)?
The median household income in Bethel Township (Clark County) is $66,519 (±$7,137) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Bethel Township (Clark County), OH?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $156,800 (±$6,114) for owner-occupied homes in Bethel Township (Clark County) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Bethel Township (Clark County) growing?
In Bethel Township (Clark County), the number of residents went from 17,952 in 2015–2019 to 17,966 in 2020–2024 (+0.1%), not a measurable change.
What ZIP codes are in Bethel Township (Clark County)?
The ZIP codes that cover Bethel Township (Clark County) are 45319, 45341, 45344, 45504, 45506.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 45319?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 45319 is $817 (±$164) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bethel township, Clark County, Ohio
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bethel township, Clark County, Ohio
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bethel township, Clark County, Ohio
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bethel township, Clark County, Ohio
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bethel township, Clark County, Ohio
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Bethel township, Clark County, Ohio
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Bethel township, Clark County, Ohio
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Springfield, OH MSA
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Springfield, 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 Bethel township, Clark County, Ohio (county subdivision:06054, in state:39 county:023).
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 .