Housing data for Marion Township (Morgan County), OH

Marion Township (Morgan County), OH has an estimated 1,106 residents and 524 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is a township in Morgan County.

16.5% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $694 a month.

Its population shrank measurably since 2015–2019 (−31.1%).

Figures last updated on .

Residents
1,106 (±219)
Housing units
524 (±109)
Households that rent
16.5%
Median gross rent
$694
Residents since 2015–2019
−31.1%

What stands out in Marion Township (Morgan County)

Homes heated by fuel oil: 0.2% (±0.4 points) in Marion Township (Morgan County), lower than in Morgan County (5.4%).

Households that moved in since 2020: 8.4% (±6.9 points) in Marion Township (Morgan County), lower than in Morgan County (17.4%).

Housing in Marion Township (Morgan County) at a glance

  • Median rent: $694 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Rent burden: 29.7% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Renters and owners: 16.5% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Income and affordability: $61,607 median household income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Home values: $132,900 median home value
  • Homeowner costs: $1,351 median monthly cost with a mortgage
  • Property taxes: $1,307 median real estate taxes a year
  • Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
  • Bedrooms: 74.6% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
  • Age of homes: 56.9% of homes were built before 1980
  • Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Heating fuel: 45.4% heat with utility gas
  • Commute and cars: 44.1 minutes average trip to work
  • Growth: −31.1% residents since 2015–2019
  • How long people stay: 8.4% 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)

Marion Township (Morgan County) against Morgan County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Marion Township (Morgan County)Morgan CountyOhioUnited States
Residents1,106 (±219)13,651 (exact)11,810,293 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units524 (±109)7,320 (±30)5,292,391 (±464)143,775,355
Households that rent16.5% (±9.5 points)21.1% (±2.7 points)32.8% (±0.3 points)34.8%
Median gross rent$694 (±$79)$742 (±$41)$1,034 (±$5)$1,413
Median household income$61,607 (±$30,498)$59,351 (±$3,770)$71,389 (±$321)$80,734
Median home value$132,900 (±$49,004)$150,900 (±$13,725)$214,800 (±$742)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$1,307 (±$389)$1,268 (±$84)$2,822 (±$10)$3,119
Built before 198056.9% (±17.8 points)52.7% (±5.0 points)63.4% (±0.2 points)49.7%
Average commute44.1 minutes (±10.3)37.5 minutes (±3.0)23.4 minutes (±0.1)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband82.2% (±10.5 points)81.7% (±2.4 points)90.1% (±0.1 points)91.0%
Median age of residents45.4 years (±9.8)44.6 years (±0.5)39.7 years (±0.2)38.9 years

Marion Township (Morgan County) covers 37.5 square miles of land, about 29 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

How Marion Township (Morgan County) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Residents1,605 (±312)1,106 (±219)−31.1%Measurable decrease
Housing units770 (±112)524 (±109)−31.9%Measurable decrease
Median gross rent$596 (±$270)$694 (±$79)+16.4%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$106,900 (±$18,500)$132,900 (±$49,004)+24.3%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$32,023 (±$11,177)$61,607 (±$30,498)+92.4%No measurable change after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$775 (±$296)$1,351 (±$85)+74.3%Up after inflation
Median real estate taxes$967 (±$244)$1,307 (±$389)+35.2%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent21.0% (±10.1 points)16.5% (±9.5 points)−4.5 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate5.6% (±8.6 points)0.0% (±37.2 points)−5.6 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.

Crime reported to police in Morgan County

Marion Township (Morgan County) has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Morgan County as a whole.

In 2024, the police departments that report for Morgan County recorded 138 violent and 619 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.

ZIP codes in Marion Township (Morgan 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
4372882%1,223$694$143,500$66,000

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 Marion Township (Morgan County)

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
Chesterhill0.8 mi$738$126,40024.3%
Penn Township (Morgan County)5.3 mi—$140,40019.0%
Wesley Township5.8 mi—$142,70016.5%
Stockport5.9 mi$934$110,70036.6%
Homer Township (Morgan County)6.3 mi$496$189,10013.3%
Bern Township6.4 mi—$56,20029.9%
Windsor Township (Morgan County)6.7 mi$941$140,30027.5%
Amesville7.7 mi$1,111$145,20017.7%

Places in Ohio most like Marion Township (Morgan County)

PlaceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
Brush Creek Township (Scioto County)$806$137,700$75,31320.0%
Washington Township (Brown County)$754$169,700$65,41719.7%
Jefferson Township (Jackson County)$850$114,800$54,77325.1%
Bloomfield Township (Trumbull County)$847$186,100$73,75013.4%
Salem Township (Monroe County)$742$135,800$61,58315.5%
Kinsman Township$788$162,900$62,15314.4%

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 Marion Township (Morgan County), fiscal year 2027

Morgan County, OH, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$758$888$1,003$1,195$1,396

HUD income limits for Marion Township (Morgan County), fiscal year 2026

Morgan 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 Morgan County, OH, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $73,200.

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 Marion Township (Morgan County)

What is the average home value in Marion Township (Morgan County), OH?

The Census Bureau publishes the median: $132,900 (±$49,004) for owner-occupied homes in Marion Township (Morgan County) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average mortgage payment in Marion Township (Morgan County)?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Marion Township (Morgan County), OH is $1,351 (±$85) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much are property taxes in Marion Township (Morgan County)?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Marion Township (Morgan County), OH is $1,307 (±$389) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes are in Marion Township (Morgan County)?

Marion Township (Morgan County), OH has an estimated 524 (±109) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the most common home size in Marion Township (Morgan County)?

The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 51.0% of homes in Marion Township (Morgan County), OH.

How old are most homes in Marion Township (Morgan County)?

56.9% of homes in Marion Township (Morgan County), OH were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is Marion Township (Morgan County) growing?

In Marion Township (Morgan County), the number of residents went from 1,605 in 2015–2019 to 1,106 in 2020–2024 (−31.1%), a measurable decrease.

What ZIP codes are in Marion Township (Morgan County)?

The ZIP code that covers Marion Township (Morgan County) is 43728.

What is the median rent in ZIP code 43728?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43728 is $694 (±$79) 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 Marion township, Morgan County, Ohio (county subdivision:47796, in state:39 county:115).

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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