What percentage of people rent in Jefferson Township (Greene County), OH?

Name: Renters and owners in Jefferson Township (Greene County), OH, 2020–2024
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16.7% (±7.4 points) of the occupied homes in Jefferson Township (Greene County), OH are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 69 renting households against 345 that own their home.

In Jefferson Township (Greene County), the share of households that rent went from 29.4% in 2015–2019 to 16.7% in 2020–2024 (−12.7 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 16.7% (±7.4 points)
Renting households: 69 (±33)
Median renter income: $71,875 (±$54,435)

Who rents and who owns in Jefferson Township (Greene County)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Jefferson Township (Greene County)	Greene County	Ohio	United States
Renter-occupied share	16.7% (±7.4 points)	32.0% (±1.1 points)	32.8% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	69 (±33)	21,818 (±835)	1,595,287 (±11,760)	45,017,354
Owning households	345 (±80)	46,348 (±695)	3,267,904 (±16,882)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.8 (±0.6)	2.0 (±0.1)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.7 (±0.3)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$71,875 (±$54,435)	$52,142 (±$2,990)	$42,829 (±$325)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$83,380 (±$11,192)	$112,328 (±$3,041)	$90,122 (±$343)	$100,009

In Jefferson Township (Greene County), the renter share is lower than in Greene County (32.0%).

It is also lower than in Ohio (32.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).

In Greene County, Jefferson Township (Greene County) ranks 19 of 25 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1415 of 2,382.

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

How renting in Jefferson Township (Greene County) 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	29.4% (±9.4 points)	16.7% (±7.4 points)	−12.7 percentage points	Measurable decrease
Median gross rent	$762 (±$162)	$857 (±$148)	+12.5%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$63,000 (±$19,396)	$83,241 (±$10,414)	+32.1%	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 Jefferson Township (Greene County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Jefferson Township (Greene County)
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Jefferson Township (Greene County)	—	16.7% (±7.4 points)	—
Bowersville	0.6 mi	40.7% (±20.7 points)	Higher
Port William	3.7 mi	13.3% (±16.1 points)	Not measurably different
Silvercreek Township	3.7 mi	19.2% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
Wilson Township	4.6 mi	11.3% (±14.8 points)	Not measurably different
Jamestown	5.0 mi	33.4% (±9.8 points)	Higher
Shawnee Hills (community)	5.3 mi	7.8% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Liberty Township (Clinton County)	5.6 mi	21.1% (±19.6 points)	Not measurably different
Caesarscreek Township	6.4 mi	11.4% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Bowersville, OH (40.7%), Jamestown, OH (33.4%).

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

Households that rent across Greene County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
13	Cedarville Township	25.0% (±5.1 points)
14	Ross Township (Greene County)	24.8% (±16.6 points)
15	Sugarcreek Township (Greene County)	20.2% (±3.2 points)
16	Clifton	19.7% (±18.1 points)
17	Bellbrook	19.3% (±5.3 points)
18	Silvercreek Township	19.2% (±6.5 points)
19	Jefferson Township (Greene County)	16.7% (±7.4 points)
20	Spring Valley	16.5% (±10.3 points)
21	Caesarscreek Township	11.4% (±7.0 points)
22	Spring Valley Township	10.6% (±8.9 points)
23	Xenia Township	9.4% (±4.3 points)
24	New Jasper Township	8.7% (±6.0 points)
25	Shawnee Hills (community)	7.8% (±5.5 points)

Showing 13 of 25 places in Greene 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 Jefferson Township (Greene County)

How many renters are there in Jefferson Township (Greene County)?

Jefferson Township (Greene County) has an estimated 69 (±33) renting households, 16.7% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Jefferson Township (Greene County)?

In Jefferson Township (Greene County), the share of households that rent went from 29.4% in 2015–2019 to 16.7% in 2020–2024 (−12.7 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

How big are renting households in Jefferson Township (Greene County)?

A renting household in Jefferson Township (Greene County) has 2.8 people on average, against 2.7 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Jefferson Township (Greene County)?

The median renting household in Jefferson Township (Greene County), OH has an income of $71,875 (±$54,435) a year, against $83,380 for households that own their 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 Jefferson township, Greene County, Ohio (county subdivision:38626, in state:39 county:057).

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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