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

22.6% (±7.9 points) of the occupied homes in Muskingum Township (Muskingum County), OH are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 373 renting households against 1,280 that own their home.

In Muskingum Township (Muskingum County), the share of households that rent went from 29.4% in 2015–2019 to 22.6% in 2020–2024 (−6.8 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on .

Households that rent
22.6% (±7.9 points)
Renting households
373 (±143)
Median renter income
$39,837 (±$37,984)

Who rents and who owns in Muskingum Township (Muskingum County)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
Muskingum Township (Muskingum County)Muskingum CountyOhioUnited States
Renter-occupied share22.6% (±7.9 points)31.8% (±1.8 points)32.8% (±0.3 points)34.8%
Renting households373 (±143)10,934 (±671)1,595,287 (±11,760)45,017,354
Owning households1,280 (±173)23,423 (±628)3,267,904 (±16,882)84,210,142
Average renter household size2.4 (±0.5)2.3 (±0.1)2.1 (±0.0)2.3
Average owner household size3.1 (±0.4)2.6 (±0.1)2.5 (±0.0)2.6
Median renter household income$39,837 (±$37,984)$36,299 (±$2,994)$42,829 (±$325)$52,966
Median owner household income$105,326 (±$28,886)$76,250 (±$2,402)$90,122 (±$343)$100,009

In Muskingum Township (Muskingum County), the renter share is lower than in Muskingum County (31.8%).

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

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

In Muskingum County, Muskingum Township (Muskingum County) ranks 16 of 37 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1012 of 2,382.

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

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

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Households that rent29.4% (±7.6 points)22.6% (±7.9 points)−6.8 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Median gross rent$645 (±$54)$946 (±$56)+46.7%Up after inflation
Median household income$54,375 (±$28,988)$83,750 (±$18,408)+54.0%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 Muskingum Township (Muskingum County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Muskingum Township (Muskingum County)
PlaceDistanceHouseholds that rentCompared with this place
Muskingum Township (Muskingum County)—22.6% (±7.9 points)—
Falls Township (Muskingum County)3.0 mi23.7% (±5.8 points)Not measurably different
North Zanesville4.6 mi12.3% (±7.6 points)Not measurably different
Jefferson Township (Muskingum County)4.8 mi34.2% (±10.0 points)Not measurably different
Dresden5.5 mi35.6% (±8.7 points)Higher
Madison Township (Muskingum County)5.7 mi49.7% (±27.1 points)Not measurably different
Cass Township (Muskingum County)5.8 mi19.6% (±13.0 points)Not measurably different
Licking Township (Muskingum County)5.8 mi4.4% (±4.1 points)Lower
Washington Township (Muskingum County)5.8 mi27.4% (±9.9 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Licking Township (Muskingum County), OH (4.4%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Dresden, OH (35.6%).

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

Households that rent across Muskingum County, place by place

RankPlaceHouseholds that rent
10Harrison Township (Muskingum County)31.0% (±10.3 points)
11Washington Township (Muskingum County)27.4% (±9.9 points)
12Union Township (Muskingum County)27.3% (±5.5 points)
13Pleasant Grove25.4% (±14.1 points)
14Falls Township (Muskingum County)23.7% (±5.8 points)
15Newton Township (Muskingum County)23.5% (±7.0 points)
16Muskingum Township (Muskingum County)22.6% (±7.9 points)
17Springfield Township (Muskingum County)20.0% (±5.1 points)
18Brush Creek Township (Muskingum County)19.7% (±11.7 points)
19Cass Township (Muskingum County)19.6% (±13.0 points)
20Blue Rock Township19.2% (±19.9 points)
21Clay Township (Muskingum County)18.6% (±9.1 points)
22Monroe Township (Muskingum County)15.6% (±21.2 points)

Showing 13 of 37 places in Muskingum 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 Muskingum Township (Muskingum County)

How many renters are there in Muskingum Township (Muskingum County)?

Muskingum Township (Muskingum County) has an estimated 373 (±143) renting households, 22.6% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Muskingum Township (Muskingum County)?

In Muskingum Township (Muskingum County), the share of households that rent went from 29.4% in 2015–2019 to 22.6% in 2020–2024 (−6.8 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Muskingum Township (Muskingum County)?

A renting household in Muskingum Township (Muskingum County) has 2.4 people on average, against 3.1 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Muskingum Township (Muskingum County)?

The median renting household in Muskingum Township (Muskingum County), OH has an income of $39,837 (±$37,984) a year, against $105,326 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 Muskingum township, Muskingum County, Ohio (county subdivision:53438, 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 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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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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