Housing data for Jefferson Township (Tuscarawas County), OH

Jefferson Township (Tuscarawas County), OH has an estimated 603 residents and 321 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is a township in Tuscarawas County.

9.8% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $950 a month.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
603 (±172)
Housing units
321 (±86)
Households that rent
9.8%
Median gross rent
$950
Residents since 2015–2019
−34.3%

What stands out in Jefferson Township (Tuscarawas County)

Households that rent: 9.8% (±8.2 points) in Jefferson Township (Tuscarawas County), lower than in Tuscarawas County (31.1%).

Working from home: 2.1% (±3.9 points) in Jefferson Township (Tuscarawas County), lower than in Tuscarawas County (8.3%).

Average commute: 28.1 minutes (±4.7) in Jefferson Township (Tuscarawas County), higher than in Tuscarawas County (23.2 minutes).

Housing in Jefferson Township (Tuscarawas County) at a glance

  • Median rent: $950 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Rent burden: 66.7% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Renters and owners: 9.8% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Income and affordability: $54,704 median household income
  • Home values: $143,200 median home value
  • Homeowner costs: $1,026 median monthly cost with a mortgage
  • Property taxes: $1,847 median real estate taxes a year
  • Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
  • Bedrooms: 68.5% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Age of homes: 56.0% of homes were built before 1980
  • Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Heating fuel: 41.8% heat with utility gas
  • Commute and cars: 28.1 minutes average trip to work
  • Growth: −34.3% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • How long people stay: 7.0% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)

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

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Jefferson Township (Tuscarawas County)Tuscarawas CountyOhioUnited States
Residents603 (±172)92,385 (exact)11,810,293 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units321 (±86)40,913 (±55)5,292,391 (±464)143,775,355
Households that rent9.8% (±8.2 points)31.1% (±1.6 points)32.8% (±0.3 points)34.8%
Median gross rent$950 (±$333)$908 (±$26)$1,034 (±$5)$1,413
Median household income$54,704 (±$11,242)$65,044 (±$2,463)$71,389 (±$321)$80,734
Median home value$143,200 (±$63,734)$185,400 (±$5,953)$214,800 (±$742)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$1,847 (±$192)$1,962 (±$70)$2,822 (±$10)$3,119
Built before 198056.0% (±17.6 points)62.2% (±3.1 points)63.4% (±0.2 points)49.7%
Average commute28.1 minutes (±4.7)23.2 minutes (±1.0)23.4 minutes (±0.1)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband71.8% (±16.3 points)85.3% (±1.4 points)90.1% (±0.1 points)91.0%
Median age of residents49.6 years (±11.4)41.1 years (±0.6)39.7 years (±0.2)38.9 years

Jefferson Township (Tuscarawas County) covers 22.4 square miles of land, about 27 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

How Jefferson Township (Tuscarawas County) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Residents918 (±331)603 (±172)−34.3%Not a measurable change
Housing units357 (±71)321 (±86)−10.1%Not a measurable change
Median gross rent$741 (±$166)$950 (±$333)+28.2%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$149,600 (±$23,232)$143,200 (±$63,734)−4.3%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$61,711 (±$13,968)$54,704 (±$11,242)−11.4%Down after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$1,161 (±$319)$1,026 (±$234)−11.6%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$1,954 (±$497)$1,847 (±$192)−5.5%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent18.7% (±9.9 points)9.8% (±8.2 points)−8.9 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate0.0% (±36.3 points)0.0% (±60.2 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.

ZIP codes in Jefferson Township (Tuscarawas County)

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas that cover this place (2020–2024 estimates)
ZIP codeShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeResidentsMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household income
4384048%1,350$773$154,200$63,750

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 Jefferson Township (Tuscarawas County)

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
Stone Creek1.2 mi$950$108,3008.8%
Salem Township (Tuscarawas County)3.9 mi$947$170,50017.6%
Port Washington4.8 mi$944$123,50023.2%
York Township (Tuscarawas County)5.3 mi—$227,00017.2%
Auburn Township (Tuscarawas County)5.5 mi$697$271,70030.3%
Bucks Township5.6 mi$818$218,80025.0%
Adams Township (Coshocton County)6.2 mi—$209,30015.3%
Clay Township (Tuscarawas County)6.6 mi$986$134,70023.0%

Places in Ohio most like Jefferson Township (Tuscarawas County)

PlaceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
Malta Township$880$151,500$54,30615.7%
Shalersville Township$969$174,000$61,71116.2%
Deerfield Township (Portage County)$960$164,900$59,32118.0%
Richland Township (Logan County)$948$168,000$64,85912.3%
Brush Creek Township (Muskingum County)$914$160,400$53,01419.7%
Franklin Township (Coshocton County)$919$179,000$47,11515.4%

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 Jefferson Township (Tuscarawas County), fiscal year 2027

Tuscarawas County, OH, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$840$845$1,106$1,373$1,619

HUD income limits for Jefferson Township (Tuscarawas County), fiscal year 2026

Tuscarawas County, OH, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely 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 Tuscarawas County, OH, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $87,500.

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 Jefferson Township (Tuscarawas County)

What is the median household income in Jefferson Township (Tuscarawas County)?

The median household income in Jefferson Township (Tuscarawas County) is $54,704 (±$11,242) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average home value in Jefferson Township (Tuscarawas County), OH?

The Census Bureau publishes the median: $143,200 (±$63,734) for owner-occupied homes in Jefferson Township (Tuscarawas County) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average mortgage payment in Jefferson Township (Tuscarawas County)?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Jefferson Township (Tuscarawas County), OH is $1,026 (±$234) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much are property taxes in Jefferson Township (Tuscarawas County)?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Jefferson Township (Tuscarawas County), OH is $1,847 (±$192) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes are in Jefferson Township (Tuscarawas County)?

Jefferson Township (Tuscarawas County), OH has an estimated 321 (±86) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How old are most homes in Jefferson Township (Tuscarawas County)?

56.0% of homes in Jefferson Township (Tuscarawas County), OH were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is Jefferson Township (Tuscarawas County) growing?

In Jefferson Township (Tuscarawas County), the number of residents went from 918 in 2015–2019 to 603 in 2020–2024 (−34.3%), not a measurable change.

What ZIP codes are in Jefferson Township (Tuscarawas County)?

The ZIP code that covers Jefferson Township (Tuscarawas County) is 43840.

What is the median rent in ZIP code 43840?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43840 is $773 (±$10) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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, Tuscarawas County, Ohio (county subdivision:38836, in state:39 county:157).

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.

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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 .

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