Housing data for Monroe Township (Muskingum County), OH

Monroe Township (Muskingum County), OH has an estimated 554 residents and 243 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is a township in Muskingum County.

15.6% of households rent.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
554 (±337)
Housing units
243 (±119)
Households that rent
15.6%
Residents since 2015–2019
+13.8%

What stands out in Monroe Township (Muskingum County)

Median home value: $98,500 (±$57,771) in Monroe Township (Muskingum County), lower than in Muskingum County ($182,200).

Median real estate taxes: $942 (±$265) in Monroe Township (Muskingum County), lower than in Muskingum County ($1,649).

Housing in Monroe Township (Muskingum County) at a glance

  • Rent burden: 0.0% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Renters and owners: 15.6% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Income and affordability: $66,352 median household income
  • Home values: $98,500 median home value (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Homeowner costs: $1,478 median monthly cost with a mortgage (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Property taxes: $942 median real estate taxes a year
  • Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
  • Bedrooms: 46.1% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
  • Age of homes: 82.3% of homes were built before 1980 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Heating fuel: 31.3% heat with utility gas (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Commute and cars: 28.6 minutes average trip to work
  • Growth: +13.8% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • How long people stay: 15.6% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Crowding and facilities: 15.2% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)

Monroe Township (Muskingum County) against Muskingum County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Monroe Township (Muskingum County)Muskingum CountyOhioUnited States
Residents554 (±337)86,411 (exact)11,810,293 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units243 (±119)38,357 (±54)5,292,391 (±464)143,775,355
Households that rent15.6% (±21.2 points)31.8% (±1.8 points)32.8% (±0.3 points)34.8%
Median gross rent—$833 (±$32)$1,034 (±$5)$1,413
Median household income$66,352 (±$19,515)$60,780 (±$3,160)$71,389 (±$321)$80,734
Median home value$98,500 (±$57,771)$182,200 (±$6,423)$214,800 (±$742)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$942 (±$265)$1,649 (±$66)$2,822 (±$10)$3,119
Built before 198082.3% (±46.8 points)61.0% (±2.6 points)63.4% (±0.2 points)49.7%
Average commute28.6 minutes (±6.5)25.4 minutes (±1.1)23.4 minutes (±0.1)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband84.4% (±15.2 points)89.3% (±1.4 points)90.1% (±0.1 points)91.0%
Median age of residents44.5 years (±19.5)40.3 years (±0.3)39.7 years (±0.2)38.9 years

Monroe Township (Muskingum County) covers 24.7 square miles of land, about 22 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

How Monroe Township (Muskingum County) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Residents487 (±177)554 (±337)+13.8%Not a measurable change
Housing units201 (±66)243 (±119)+20.9%Not a measurable change
Median home value$159,000 (±$71,336)$98,500 (±$57,771)−38.1%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$49,145 (±$11,831)$66,352 (±$19,515)+35.0%No measurable change after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$1,085 (±$251)$1,478 (±$752)+36.2%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$1,382 (±$708)$942 (±$265)−31.8%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent14.0% (±10.9 points)15.6% (±21.2 points)+1.6 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate0.0% (±54.8 points)0.0% (±51.7 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.

Crime reported to police in Muskingum County

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

In 2025, the police departments that report for Muskingum County recorded 358 violent and 1,460 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 Monroe Township (Muskingum 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
4376227%4,988$778$241,500$80,709

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 Monroe Township (Muskingum County)

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
Linton Township4.6 mi——4.1%
Adams Township (Muskingum County)5.0 mi—$231,80014.2%
Highland Township (Muskingum County)5.1 mi—$258,5006.4%
Knox Township (Guernsey County)5.4 mi——0.0%
Plainfield6.5 mi—$153,20016.7%
Franklin Township (Coshocton County)6.7 mi$919$179,00015.4%
Adamsville7.1 mi$917$66,90014.7%
Adams Township (Guernsey County)7.1 mi$856$201,8005.2%

HUD Fair Market Rent for Monroe Township (Muskingum County), fiscal year 2027

Muskingum County, OH, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$862$867$1,003$1,355$1,496

HUD income limits for Monroe Township (Muskingum County), fiscal year 2026

Muskingum 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 Muskingum County, OH, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $82,800.

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 Monroe Township (Muskingum County)

What is the median household income in Monroe Township (Muskingum County)?

The median household income in Monroe Township (Muskingum County) is $66,352 (±$19,515) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How much are property taxes in Monroe Township (Muskingum County)?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Monroe Township (Muskingum County), OH is $942 (±$265) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes are in Monroe Township (Muskingum County)?

Monroe Township (Muskingum County), OH has an estimated 243 (±119) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the most common home size in Monroe Township (Muskingum County)?

The most common size is 2 bedrooms, 37.4% of homes in Monroe Township (Muskingum County), OH.

How long is the average commute in Monroe Township (Muskingum County)?

Workers who live in Monroe Township (Muskingum County), OH take an average of 28.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is Monroe Township (Muskingum County) growing?

In Monroe Township (Muskingum County), the number of residents went from 487 in 2015–2019 to 554 in 2020–2024 (+13.8%), not a measurable change.

What ZIP codes are in Monroe Township (Muskingum County)?

The ZIP code that covers Monroe Township (Muskingum County) is 43762.

What is the median rent in ZIP code 43762?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43762 is $778 (±$61) 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 Monroe township, Muskingum County, Ohio (county subdivision:51506, in state:39 county:119).

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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