What is the median rent in Jefferson Township (Jackson County), OH?

The median gross rent in Jefferson Township (Jackson County), OH is $850 (±$56) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 251 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Jefferson Township (Jackson County), the median gross rent went from $736 in 2015–2019 to $850 in 2020–2024 (+15.5%).

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
$850 (±$56)
Rented homes
251 (±111)
$2,000 or more
0.0%
Since 2015–2019
+15.5%

How much rent costs in Jefferson Township (Jackson County)

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentJefferson Township (Jackson County)Jackson CountyOhioUnited States
Less than $50013.5% (±9.2 points)22.6%8.8%6.3%
$500 to $99957.8% (±21.8 points)56.7%38.3%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49921.1% (±23.9 points)19.3%34.5%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9997.6% (±10.2 points)1.3%12.3%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4990.0% (±13.8 points)0.0%3.7%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.0% (±13.8 points)0.0%1.1%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.0% (±13.8 points)0.0%1.3%6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 57.8% of renting households.

0.0% of rented homes in Jefferson Township (Jackson County) cost $2,000 or more a month.

Jefferson Township (Jackson County) against Jackson County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Jefferson Township (Jackson County)Jackson CountyOhioUnited States
Median gross rent$850 (±$56)$769 (±$38)$1,034 (±$5)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent251 (±111)2,807 (±357)1,512,031 (±11,174)42,849,984

In Jefferson Township (Jackson County), median gross rent is higher than in Jackson County ($769).

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

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

In Jackson County, Jefferson Township (Jackson County) ranks 2 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 1209 of 1,916.

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

How rent in Jefferson Township (Jackson County) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median gross rent$736 (±$246)$850 (±$56)+15.5%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent29.9% (±8.4 points)25.1% (±9.2 points)−4.8 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate0.0% (±6.9 points)15.9% (±17.1 points)+15.9 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 Jefferson Township (Jackson County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Jefferson Township (Jackson County)
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
Jefferson Township (Jackson County)—$850 (±$56)—
Oak Hill3.3 mi$795 (±$71)Not measurably different
Franklin Township (Jackson County)6.3 mi$891 (±$834)Not measurably different
Madison Township (Jackson County)6.9 mi$794 (±$201)Not measurably different
South Webster7.6 mi$652 (±$102)Lower
Bloom Township (Scioto County)7.8 mi$699 (±$38)Lower
Jackson11 mi$759 (±$46)Lower
Madison Township (Scioto County)11 mi$939 (±$640)Not measurably different
Lick Township11 mi$565 (±$364)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: South Webster, OH ($652), Bloom Township (Scioto County), OH ($699), Jackson, OH ($759).

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

Median gross rent across Jackson County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian gross rent
1Franklin Township (Jackson County)$891 (±$834)
2Jefferson Township (Jackson County)$850 (±$56)
3Oak Hill$795 (±$71)
4Madison Township (Jackson County)$794 (±$201)
5Jackson$759 (±$46)
6Coal Township (Jackson County)$732 (±$178)
7Coalton$567 (±$368)
8Lick Township$565 (±$364)

Showing 8 of 9 places in Jackson 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 (Jackson County)

What is the average rent in Jefferson Township (Jackson County), OH?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Jefferson Township (Jackson County) is $850 (±$56) 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 Jefferson Township (Jackson County)?

In Jefferson Township (Jackson County), the median gross rent went from $736 in 2015–2019 to $850 in 2020–2024 (+15.5%).

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 Jefferson Township (Jackson County) cost more than $2,000 a month?

0.0% of rented homes in Jefferson Township (Jackson County) have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 13.5% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Jefferson Township (Jackson County) higher than in Jackson County?

In Jefferson Township (Jackson County), median gross rent is higher than in Jackson County ($769).

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 Jefferson township, Jackson County, Ohio (county subdivision:38654, in state:39 county:079).

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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