What percentage of people rent in Coal Grove, OH?

Name: Renters and owners in Coal Grove, OH, 2020–2024
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35.9% (±13.0 points) of the occupied homes in Coal Grove, OH are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 263 renting households against 470 that own their home.

In Coal Grove, the share of households that rent went from 27.7% in 2015–2019 to 35.9% in 2020–2024 (+8.2 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 35.9% (±13.0 points)
Renting households: 263 (±117)

Who rents and who owns in Coal Grove

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Coal Grove	Lawrence County	Ohio	United States
Renter-occupied share	35.9% (±13.0 points)	27.7% (±2.5 points)	32.8% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	263 (±117)	6,276 (±574)	1,595,287 (±11,760)	45,017,354
Owning households	470 (±113)	16,374 (±662)	3,267,904 (±16,882)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.6 (±0.7)	2.2 (±0.1)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.7 (±0.3)	2.6 (±0.1)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	—	$33,072 (±$7,193)	$42,829 (±$325)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$68,710 (±$9,935)	$69,067 (±$2,439)	$90,122 (±$343)	$100,009

In Coal Grove, the renter share is not measurably different from Lawrence County (27.7%).

It is not measurably different from Ohio (32.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).

In Lawrence County, Coal Grove ranks 7 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 373 of 2,382.

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

How renting in Coal Grove has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	27.7% (±10.4 points)	35.9% (±13.0 points)	+8.2 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$935 (±$322)	$939 (±$75)	+0.4%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$43,622 (±$11,397)	$61,250 (±$18,027)	+40.4%	No measurable change after inflation

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.

Households that rent in places near Coal Grove

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Coal Grove
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Coal Grove	—	35.9% (±13.0 points)	—
Ashland	2.3 mi	39.6% (±3.0 points)	Not measurably different
Perry Township (Lawrence County)	2.6 mi	31.1% (±6.0 points)	Not measurably different
Westwood (community)	2.6 mi	28.5% (±9.2 points)	Not measurably different
Bellefonte	3.0 mi	6.8% (±5.0 points)	Lower
Russell	3.6 mi	17.9% (±7.4 points)	Lower
Upper Township	3.6 mi	37.0% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different
Ironton	3.6 mi	40.2% (±5.4 points)	Not measurably different
Flatwoods	5.0 mi	24.8% (±5.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bellefonte, KY (6.8%), Russell, KY (17.9%).

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

Households that rent across Lawrence County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Proctorville	70.7% (±13.6 points)
2	Burlington	53.8% (±15.1 points)
3	Ironton	40.2% (±5.4 points)
4	Athalia	38.1% (±14.3 points)
5	Upper Township	37.0% (±5.4 points)
6	Decatur Township (Lawrence County)	36.9% (±20.8 points)
7	Coal Grove	35.9% (±13.0 points)
8	Fayette Township	35.4% (±8.5 points)
9	Chesapeake	31.5% (±11.4 points)
10	Perry Township (Lawrence County)	31.1% (±6.0 points)
11	Union Township (Lawrence County)	27.0% (±6.1 points)
12	Mason Township	24.9% (±20.9 points)
13	South Point	24.3% (±8.6 points)

Showing 13 of 22 places in Lawrence 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 Coal Grove

How many renters are there in Coal Grove?

Coal Grove has an estimated 263 (±117) renting households, 35.9% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Coal Grove?

In Coal Grove, the share of households that rent went from 27.7% in 2015–2019 to 35.9% in 2020–2024 (+8.2 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Coal Grove?

A renting household in Coal Grove has 2.6 people on average, against 2.7 in an owned home.

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) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Coal Grove village, Ohio (place:16378, in state:39).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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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.