Housing data for Harrison Township (Perry County), OH
Harrison Township (Perry County), OH has an estimated 5,135 residents and 2,163 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Perry County.
39.9% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $729 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 5,135 (±24)
- Housing units
- 2,163 (±166)
- Households that rent
- 39.9%
- Median gross rent
- $729
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −0.4%
What stands out in Harrison Township (Perry County)
Households that rent: 39.9% (±6.2 points) in Harrison Township (Perry County), higher than in Perry County (23.6%).
Median real estate taxes: $946 (±$60) in Harrison Township (Perry County), lower than in Perry County ($1,813).
Median home value: $109,500 (±$14,258) in Harrison Township (Perry County), lower than in Perry County ($191,100).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 10.6% (±3.6 points) in Harrison Township (Perry County), higher than in Perry County (4.7%).
- Renters and owners in Harrison Township (Perry County)
- Property taxes in Harrison Township (Perry County)
- Home values in Harrison Township (Perry County)
- Types of homes in Harrison Township (Perry County)
Housing in Harrison Township (Perry County) at a glance
- Median rent: $729 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $749 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
- Rent burden: 39.4% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 39.9% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $48,741 median household income
- Home values: $109,500 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,109 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $946 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 10.6% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 57.5% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 68.7% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 4.3% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 53.6% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 28.4 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: −0.4% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 24.5% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 0.4% of homes have more than 1 person per room
Harrison Township (Perry County) against Perry County, its state and the nation
| Harrison Township (Perry County) | Perry County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 5,135 (±24) | 35,535 (exact) | 11,810,293 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 2,163 (±166) | 15,044 (±35) | 5,292,391 (±464) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 39.9% (±6.2 points) | 23.6% (±2.4 points) | 32.8% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $729 (±$24) | $777 (±$44) | $1,034 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $48,741 (±$2,757) | $67,460 (±$5,445) | $71,389 (±$321) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $109,500 (±$14,258) | $191,100 (±$9,760) | $214,800 (±$742) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $946 (±$60) | $1,813 (±$127) | $2,822 (±$10) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 68.7% (±9.2 points) | 52.4% (±4.0 points) | 63.4% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 28.4 minutes (±3.8) | 33.2 minutes (±1.8) | 23.4 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 88.9% (±4.4 points) | 86.5% (±1.9 points) | 90.1% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 36.7 years (±6.6) | 41.3 years (±0.4) | 39.7 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Harrison Township (Perry County) covers 23.0 square miles of land, about 223 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Harrison Township (Perry County) has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 5,155 (±31) | 5,135 (±24) | −0.4% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 2,276 (±128) | 2,163 (±166) | −5.0% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $607 (±$42) | $729 (±$24) | +20.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $73,300 (±$4,188) | $109,500 (±$14,258) | +49.4% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $33,664 (±$3,768) | $48,741 (±$2,757) | +44.8% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $797 (±$75) | $1,109 (±$95) | +39.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $749 (±$51) | $946 (±$60) | +26.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 36.7% (±5.9 points) | 39.9% (±6.2 points) | +3.2 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 2.1% (±2.0 points) | 4.3% (±5.1 points) | +2.2 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.
ZIP codes in Harrison Township (Perry County)
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43731 | 23% | 5,136 | $839 | $113,000 | $55,581 |
| 43777 | 17% | 4,253 | $742 | $149,800 | $53,906 |
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 Harrison Township (Perry County)
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crooksville | 0.8 mi | $721 | $103,300 | 39.9% |
| Roseville | 3.1 mi | $722 | $94,400 | 42.2% |
| Clay Township (Muskingum County) | 3.9 mi | $1,020 | $119,100 | 18.6% |
| Clayton Township | 4.6 mi | $855 | $168,000 | 9.2% |
| Bearfield Township | 5.9 mi | $783 | $192,500 | 21.2% |
| Fultonham | 6.1 mi | — | $131,300 | 0.0% |
| New Lexington | 6.4 mi | $686 | $113,800 | 42.4% |
| Newton Township (Muskingum County) | 6.6 mi | $969 | $156,500 | 23.5% |
Places in Ohio most like Harrison Township (Perry County)
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Center Township (Monroe County) | $676 | $119,200 | $48,887 | 40.1% |
| Barnesville | $767 | $114,800 | $42,443 | 43.8% |
| Woodsfield | $803 | $108,600 | $49,390 | 44.1% |
| New Lexington | $686 | $113,800 | $43,734 | 42.4% |
| Junction City | $689 | $120,000 | $53,125 | 45.8% |
| Morgan Township (Morgan County) | $728 | $113,500 | $47,337 | 40.8% |
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 Harrison Township (Perry County), fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $854 | $859 | $1,006 | $1,267 | $1,609 |
HUD income limits for Harrison Township (Perry 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 Perry County, OH HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $87,000.
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 Harrison Township (Perry County)
What is the average rent in Harrison Township (Perry County), OH?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Harrison Township (Perry County) is $729 (±$24) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much is a one-bedroom apartment in Harrison Township (Perry County)?
The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in Harrison Township (Perry County), OH is $334 (±$272) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are renters in Harrison Township (Perry County) rent-burdened?
39.4% of renting households in Harrison Township (Perry County) pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many renters are there in Harrison Township (Perry County)?
Harrison Township (Perry County) has an estimated 793 (±128) renting households, 39.9% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Harrison Township (Perry County)?
The median household income in Harrison Township (Perry County) is $48,741 (±$2,757) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Harrison Township (Perry County), OH?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $109,500 (±$14,258) for owner-occupied homes in Harrison Township (Perry County) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Harrison Township (Perry County) growing?
In Harrison Township (Perry County), the number of residents went from 5,155 in 2015–2019 to 5,135 in 2020–2024 (−0.4%), not a measurable change.
What ZIP codes are in Harrison Township (Perry County)?
The ZIP codes that cover Harrison Township (Perry County) are 43731, 43777.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 43731?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43731 is $839 (±$81) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Harrison township, Perry County, Ohio
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Harrison township, Perry County, Ohio
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Harrison township, Perry County, Ohio
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Harrison township, Perry County, Ohio
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Harrison township, Perry County, Ohio
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Harrison township, Perry County, Ohio
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Harrison township, Perry County, Ohio
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Perry County, OH HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Perry County, OH HUD Metro FMR Area
- 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 Harrison township, Perry County, Ohio (county subdivision:33964, in state:39 county:127).
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 .