What is the median rent in Damascus Township, OH?

The median gross rent in Damascus Township, OH is $758 (±$155) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 151 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Damascus Township, the median gross rent went from $675 in 2015–2019 to $758 in 2020–2024 (+12.3%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on .

Median gross rent
$758 (±$155)
Rented homes
151 (±75)
$2,000 or more
0.0%
Since 2015–2019
+12.3%

How much rent costs in Damascus Township

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentDamascus TownshipHenry CountyOhioUnited States
Less than $5002.0% (±3.0 points)5.8%8.8%6.3%
$500 to $99994.7% (±6.9 points)61.5%38.3%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,4990.0% (±21.8 points)25.2%34.5%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9993.3% (±5.8 points)7.0%12.3%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4990.0% (±21.8 points)0.3%3.7%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.0% (±21.8 points)0.0%1.1%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.0% (±21.8 points)0.1%1.3%6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 94.7% of renting households.

0.0% of rented homes in Damascus Township cost $2,000 or more a month.

Damascus Township against Henry County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Damascus TownshipHenry CountyOhioUnited States
Median gross rent$758 (±$155)$849 (±$42)$1,034 (±$5)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent151 (±75)1,796 (±268)1,512,031 (±11,174)42,849,984

In Damascus Township, median gross rent is not measurably different from Henry County ($849).

It is also lower than in Ohio ($1,034).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

In Henry County, Damascus Township ranks 15 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 1588 of 1,916.

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

How rent in Damascus Township has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median gross rent$675 (±$114)$758 (±$155)+12.3%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent13.9% (±6.1 points)19.8% (±8.5 points)+5.9 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate0.0% (±25.9 points)0.0% (±20.6 points)0.0 percentage pointsNot 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.

Median gross rent in places near Damascus Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Damascus Township
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
Damascus Township—$758 (±$155)—
McClure0.8 mi$734 (±$90)Not measurably different
Grand Rapids3.9 mi$840 (±$105)Not measurably different
Washington Township (Henry County)4.7 mi$882 (±$258)Not measurably different
Grand Rapids Township4.8 mi$935 (±$126)Not measurably different
Liberty Center5.6 mi$1,125 (±$45)Higher
Harrison Township (Henry County)6.6 mi$1,080 (±$124)Higher
Malinta6.7 mi$938 (±$205)Not measurably different
Weston Township6.7 mi$858 (±$63)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Liberty Center, OH ($1,125), Harrison Township (Henry County), OH ($1,080).

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

Median gross rent across Henry County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian gross rent
9 (tie)Hamler$853 (±$79)
9 (tie)Marion Township (Henry County)$853 (±$79)
11Deshler$820 (±$191)
12Napoleon$819 (±$56)
13Napoleon Township$800 (±$87)
14Bartlow Township$795 (±$161)
15Damascus Township$758 (±$155)
16McClure$734 (±$90)
17Pleasant Township (Henry County)$729 (±$44)
18Ridgeville Township$723 (±$427)
19Holgate$684 (±$67)

Showing 11 of 19 places in Henry 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 Damascus Township

What is the average rent in Damascus Township, OH?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Damascus Township is $758 (±$155) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much has rent gone up in Damascus Township?

In Damascus Township, the median gross rent went from $675 in 2015–2019 to $758 in 2020–2024 (+12.3%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

How many rentals in Damascus Township cost more than $2,000 a month?

0.0% of rented homes in Damascus Township have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 2.0% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Damascus Township higher than in Henry County?

In Damascus Township, median gross rent is not measurably different from Henry County ($849).

It is also lower than in Ohio ($1,034).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?

No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.

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) for Damascus township, Henry County, Ohio (county subdivision:20016, in state:39 county:069).

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

The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM

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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 .

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