Housing data for Cass Township (Muskingum County), OH
Cass Township (Muskingum County), OH has an estimated 1,735 residents and 824 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Muskingum County.
19.6% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $863 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 1,735 (±385)
- Housing units
- 824 (±180)
- Households that rent
- 19.6%
- Median gross rent
- $863
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +10.7%
What stands out in Cass Township (Muskingum County)
Rental vacancy rate: 39.2% (±29.7 points) in Cass Township (Muskingum County), higher than in Muskingum County (3.6%).
Median household income: $97,702 (±$27,041) in Cass Township (Muskingum County), higher than in Muskingum County ($60,780).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 0.0% (±7.6 points) in Cass Township (Muskingum County), lower than in Muskingum County (8.0%).
Homes built before 1980: 32.2% (±17.5 points) in Cass Township (Muskingum County), lower than in Muskingum County (61.0%).
- Income and affordability in Cass Township (Muskingum County)
- Types of homes in Cass Township (Muskingum County)
Housing in Cass Township (Muskingum County) at a glance
- Median rent: $863 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $843 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 35.7% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 19.6% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $97,702 median household income
- Home values: $198,900 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,301 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $1,668 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 80.6% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 32.2% of homes were built before 1980 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Vacancy rate: 39.2% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 33.1% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 25.5 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: +10.7% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 13.6% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 2.5% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Cass Township (Muskingum County) against Muskingum County, its state and the nation
| Cass Township (Muskingum County) | Muskingum County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,735 (±385) | 86,411 (exact) | 11,810,293 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 824 (±180) | 38,357 (±54) | 5,292,391 (±464) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 19.6% (±13.0 points) | 31.8% (±1.8 points) | 32.8% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $863 (±$54) | $833 (±$32) | $1,034 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $97,702 (±$27,041) | $60,780 (±$3,160) | $71,389 (±$321) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $198,900 (±$39,212) | $182,200 (±$6,423) | $214,800 (±$742) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,668 (±$522) | $1,649 (±$66) | $2,822 (±$10) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 32.2% (±17.5 points) | 61.0% (±2.6 points) | 63.4% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 25.5 minutes (±6.2) | 25.4 minutes (±1.1) | 23.4 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 94.3% (±5.4 points) | 89.3% (±1.4 points) | 90.1% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 49.1 years (±8.7) | 40.3 years (±0.3) | 39.7 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Cass Township (Muskingum County) covers 28.3 square miles of land, about 61 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Cass Township (Muskingum County) has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,567 (±326) | 1,735 (±385) | +10.7% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 698 (±110) | 824 (±180) | +18.1% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $598 (±$92) | $863 (±$54) | +44.3% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $149,600 (±$27,651) | $198,900 (±$39,212) | +33.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $58,750 (±$17,389) | $97,702 (±$27,041) | +66.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,400 (±$145) | $1,301 (±$573) | −7.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,438 (±$360) | $1,668 (±$522) | +16.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 19.9% (±6.9 points) | 19.6% (±13.0 points) | −0.3 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±21.7 points) | 39.2% (±29.7 points) | +39.2 percentage points | Measurable increase |
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 Muskingum County
Cass Township (Muskingum County) has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Muskingum County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Muskingum County recorded 358 violent and 1,460 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 Cass Township (Muskingum County)
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43842 | 100% | 286 | — | $127,700 | $73,328 |
| 43821 | 28% | 3,998 | $926 | $179,400 | $65,427 |
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 Cass Township (Muskingum County)
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dresden | 2.2 mi | $909 | $152,000 | 35.6% |
| Jefferson Township (Muskingum County) | 2.5 mi | $924 | $144,300 | 34.2% |
| Frazeysburg | 3.3 mi | $929 | $116,500 | 58.2% |
| Jackson Township (Muskingum County) | 5.0 mi | $798 | $172,300 | 47.0% |
| Washington Township (Coshocton County) | 5.2 mi | $784 | $198,200 | 41.5% |
| Muskingum Township (Muskingum County) | 5.8 mi | $946 | $243,600 | 22.6% |
| Madison Township (Muskingum County) | 5.9 mi | $1,281 | $133,500 | 49.7% |
| Pike Township (Coshocton County) | 6.7 mi | — | $230,600 | 26.3% |
Places in Ohio most like Cass Township (Muskingum County)
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlebranch | $925 | $231,700 | $99,959 | 17.5% |
| Wayne Township (Champaign County) | $830 | $243,600 | $93,061 | 15.6% |
| Rush Township (Tuscarawas County) | $1,008 | $167,800 | $86,429 | 19.2% |
| Washington Township (Hocking County) | $850 | $200,400 | $84,875 | 14.4% |
| Lodi Township | $850 | $231,500 | $89,583 | 13.4% |
| Perry | $950 | $254,800 | $93,917 | 11.1% |
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 Cass Township (Muskingum County), fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $862 | $867 | $1,003 | $1,355 | $1,496 |
HUD income limits for Cass Township (Muskingum 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 Muskingum County, OH, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $82,800.
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 Cass Township (Muskingum County)
What is the average rent in Cass Township (Muskingum County), OH?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Cass Township (Muskingum County) is $863 (±$54) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
What is the median household income in Cass Township (Muskingum County)?
The median household income in Cass Township (Muskingum County) is $97,702 (±$27,041) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Cass Township (Muskingum County), OH?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $198,900 (±$39,212) for owner-occupied homes in Cass Township (Muskingum County) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Cass Township (Muskingum County)?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Cass Township (Muskingum County), OH is $1,301 (±$573) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Cass Township (Muskingum County)?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Cass Township (Muskingum County), OH is $1,668 (±$522) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Cass Township (Muskingum County)?
Cass Township (Muskingum County), OH has an estimated 824 (±180) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Cass Township (Muskingum County) growing?
In Cass Township (Muskingum County), the number of residents went from 1,567 in 2015–2019 to 1,735 in 2020–2024 (+10.7%), not a measurable change.
What ZIP codes are in Cass Township (Muskingum County)?
The ZIP codes that cover Cass Township (Muskingum County) are 43842, 43821.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cass township, Muskingum County, Ohio
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cass township, Muskingum County, Ohio
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cass township, Muskingum County, Ohio
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cass township, Muskingum County, Ohio
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cass township, Muskingum County, Ohio
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Cass township, Muskingum County, Ohio
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Cass township, Muskingum County, Ohio
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Muskingum County, OH
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Muskingum County, OH
- 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 Cass township, Muskingum County, Ohio (county subdivision:12406, in state:39 county:119).
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 .