Housing data for College Township, OH
College Township, OH has an estimated 2,530 residents and 537 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Knox County.
24.5% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $771 a month.
Its population shrank measurably since 2015–2019 (−9.8%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 2,530 (±13)
- Housing units
- 537 (±107)
- Households that rent
- 24.5%
- Median gross rent
- $771
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −9.8%
What stands out in College Township
Median real estate taxes: $3,871 (±$653) in College Township, higher than in Knox County ($2,564).
Median home value: $323,500 (±$48,391) in College Township, higher than in Knox County ($239,400).
Average commute: 17.8 minutes (±5.4) in College Township, lower than in Knox County (25.7 minutes).
- Property taxes in College Township
- Home values in College Township
- Commute and cars in College Township
Housing in College Township at a glance
- Median rent: $771 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent by bedrooms: $675 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 67.6% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 24.5% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $100,882 median household income
- Home values: $323,500 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,398 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $3,871 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 8.6% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 60.0% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 69.4% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 17.6% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 70.7% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 17.8 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: −9.8% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 25.0% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
College Township against Knox County, its state and the nation
| College Township | Knox County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 2,530 (±13) | 63,142 (exact) | 11,810,293 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 537 (±107) | 26,078 (±54) | 5,292,391 (±464) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 24.5% (±11.7 points) | 24.5% (±2.1 points) | 32.8% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $771 (±$214) | $950 (±$42) | $1,034 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $100,882 (±$35,466) | $73,878 (±$3,321) | $71,389 (±$321) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $323,500 (±$48,391) | $239,400 (±$7,634) | $214,800 (±$742) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $3,871 (±$653) | $2,564 (±$116) | $2,822 (±$10) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 69.4% (±21.9 points) | 58.3% (±3.3 points) | 63.4% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 17.8 minutes (±5.4) | 25.7 minutes (±1.3) | 23.4 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 98.4% (±2.8 points) | 89.3% (±1.6 points) | 90.1% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 21.3 years (±0.5) | 39.4 years (±0.6) | 39.7 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
College Township covers 6.3 square miles of land, about 402 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How College Township has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 2,805 (±31) | 2,530 (±13) | −9.8% | Measurable decrease |
| Housing units | 614 (±124) | 537 (±107) | −12.5% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $1,018 (±$347) | $771 (±$214) | −24.3% | Down after inflation |
| Median home value | $224,100 (±$45,983) | $323,500 (±$48,391) | +44.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $74,773 (±$20,566) | $100,882 (±$35,466) | +34.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,504 (±$313) | $1,398 (±$274) | −7.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,670 (±$460) | $3,871 (±$653) | +45.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 40.6% (±13.6 points) | 24.5% (±11.7 points) | −16.1 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 4.9% (±6.0 points) | 17.6% (±16.0 points) | +12.7 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.
Crime reported to police in Knox County
College Township has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Knox County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Knox County recorded 136 violent and 407 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 College Township
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43022 | 13% | 3,635 | $783 | $315,900 | $94,712 |
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 College Township
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gambier | 0.3 mi | $725 | $309,400 | 31.8% |
| Pleasant Township (Knox County) | 2.3 mi | $1,671 | $325,000 | 11.7% |
| Harrison Township (Knox County) | 4.3 mi | — | $289,500 | 13.7% |
| Mount Vernon | 4.3 mi | $948 | $174,000 | 44.9% |
| Monroe Township (Knox County) | 4.5 mi | $857 | $229,900 | 14.6% |
| Howard Township | 4.8 mi | $1,233 | $287,100 | 5.2% |
| Apple Valley | 5.2 mi | — | $287,700 | 4.6% |
| Morgan Township (Knox County) | 6.5 mi | — | $319,300 | 5.8% |
Places in Ohio most like College Township
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miami Township (Greene County) | $899 | $315,800 | $89,156 | 28.5% |
| Gambier | $725 | $309,400 | $93,365 | 31.8% |
| Cedarville Township | $897 | $302,700 | $95,357 | 25.0% |
| Jackson Township (Auglaize County) | $923 | $302,000 | $93,611 | 17.3% |
| Webster Township | $957 | $254,200 | $105,179 | 18.6% |
| Minster | $918 | $284,700 | $88,000 | 15.4% |
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 College Township, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $814 | $927 | $1,136 | $1,444 | $1,498 |
HUD income limits for College Township, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $19,950 | $33,250 | $53,200 |
| 2 people | $22,800 | $38,000 | $60,800 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $42,750 | $68,400 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $47,500 | $76,000 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $51,300 | $82,100 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $55,100 | $88,200 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $58,900 | $94,250 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $62,700 | $100,350 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Knox County, OH, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $95,000.
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 College Township
How many renters are there in College Township?
College Township has an estimated 108 (±51) renting households, 24.5% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in College Township?
The median household income in College Township is $100,882 (±$35,466) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in College Township, OH?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $323,500 (±$48,391) for owner-occupied homes in College Township (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in College Township?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in College Township, OH is $1,398 (±$274) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in College Township?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in College Township, OH is $3,871 (±$653) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in College Township?
College Township, OH has an estimated 537 (±107) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is College Township growing?
In College Township, the number of residents went from 2,805 in 2015–2019 to 2,530 in 2020–2024 (−9.8%), a measurable decrease.
What ZIP codes are in College Township?
The ZIP code that covers College Township is 43022.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 43022?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43022 is $783 (±$174) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — College township, Knox County, Ohio
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — College township, Knox County, Ohio
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — College township, Knox County, Ohio
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — College township, Knox County, Ohio
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — College township, Knox County, Ohio
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — College township, Knox County, Ohio
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — College township, Knox County, Ohio
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Knox County, OH
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Knox 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 College township, Knox County, Ohio (county subdivision:16686, in state:39 county:083).
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.
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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 .