How many renters in Deer Creek Township, OH pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in Deer Creek Township, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

89.8% (±32.0 points) of renting households in Deer Creek Township, OH spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

89.8% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 39.2% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 89.8% (±32.0 points)
Paying 35% or more: 89.8% (±19.9 points)
Median share of income: 39.2% (±34.3 points)

Rent as a share of income in Deer Creek Township

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Deer Creek Township	Madison County	Ohio	United States
Less than 15%	6.3% (±14.3 points)	12.3%	15.5%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	3.9% (±8.8 points)	14.4%	13.5%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	0.0% (±25.0 points)	15.3%	12.9%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	0.0% (±25.0 points)	15.6%	12.1%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	0.0% (±25.0 points)	12.9%	8.6%	9.2%
35% or more	89.8% (±19.9 points)	29.4%	37.3%	41.9%

Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.

Deer Creek Township against Madison County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Deer Creek Township	Madison County	Ohio	United States
Paying 30% or more	89.8% (±32.0 points)	42.3% (±9.1 points)	45.9% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	89.8% (±19.9 points)	29.4% (±7.1 points)	37.3% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	39.2% (±34.3 points)	27.5% (±2.4 points)	28.3% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	—	$45,398 (±$2,957)	$42,829 (±$325)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$798 (±$547)	$943 (±$51)	$1,034 (±$5)	$1,413

In Deer Creek Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is higher than in Madison County (42.3%).

It is also higher than in Ohio (45.9%).

It is higher than the national figure (51.1%).

In Madison County, Deer Creek Township ranks 3 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 96 of 2,271.

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

Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near Deer Creek Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Deer Creek Township
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Deer Creek Township	—	89.8% (±32.0 points)	—
London	4.0 mi	41.1% (±15.1 points)	Lower
West Jefferson	4.8 mi	52.1% (±24.7 points)	Not measurably different
Jefferson Township (Madison County)	4.9 mi	46.4% (±20.3 points)	Lower
Choctaw Lake	4.9 mi	100.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different
Somerford Township	5.3 mi	72.7% (±83.0 points)	Not measurably different
Monroe Township (Madison County)	5.5 mi	73.8% (±47.2 points)	Not measurably different
Union Township (Madison County)	5.7 mi	75.0% (±60.7 points)	Not measurably different
Fairfield Township (Madison County)	8.5 mi	0.0% (±56.7 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: London, OH (41.1%), Jefferson Township (Madison County), OH (46.4%), Fairfield Township (Madison County), OH (0.0%).

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

Renters paying 30% or more of income across Madison County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1 (tie)	Choctaw Lake	100.0% (±141.4 points)
1 (tie)	Oak Run Township	100.0% (±72.1 points)
3	Deer Creek Township	89.8% (±32.0 points)
4	Union Township (Madison County)	75.0% (±60.7 points)
5	Monroe Township (Madison County)	73.8% (±47.2 points)
6	Somerford Township	72.7% (±83.0 points)
7	West Jefferson	52.1% (±24.7 points)
8	Jefferson Township (Madison County)	46.4% (±20.3 points)
9	Darby Township (Madison County)	43.3% (±23.6 points)

Showing 9 of 21 places in Madison County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

What you can do on Seayora in Deer Creek Township

One account for renting, owning, managing and fixing homes, with these figures beside you.

Looking for a place to rent?

Browse homes for rent near Deer Creek Township, save the ones you like and apply online.

Browse rentals · Create a renter account

Own or manage a rental?

List it, sign the lease and collect rent online, with the figures for Deer Creek Township beside you.

Create a landlord account · See what landlords get

Do repairs, renovations or maintenance?

Get found by owners and renters near Deer Creek Township, and send estimates and invoices from your phone.

Join as a pro · Find a pro

Questions about Deer Creek Township

Are renters in Deer Creek Township rent-burdened?

89.8% of renting households in Deer Creek Township pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What share of income do renters in Deer Creek Township spend on rent?

The median renting household in Deer Creek Township, OH spends 39.2% (±34.3 points) of its household income on gross rent.

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 Deer Creek township, Madison County, Ohio (county subdivision:21154, in state:39 county:097).

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

The API needs a free key.

Request a Census API key.

DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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.