What percentage of people rent in Oak Hill, OH?

33.2% (±9.3 points) of the occupied homes in Oak Hill, OH are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 240 renting households against 482 that own their home.

In Oak Hill, the share of households that rent went from 50.8% in 2015–2019 to 33.2% in 2020–2024 (−17.6 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

Figures last updated on .

Households that rent
33.2% (±9.3 points)
Renting households
240 (±83)
Median renter income
$25,100 (±$3,931)

Who rents and who owns in Oak Hill

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
Oak HillJackson CountyOhioUnited States
Renter-occupied share33.2% (±9.3 points)26.1% (±2.9 points)32.8% (±0.3 points)34.8%
Renting households240 (±83)3,372 (±381)1,595,287 (±11,760)45,017,354
Owning households482 (±134)9,561 (±453)3,267,904 (±16,882)84,210,142
Average renter household size2.0 (±0.4)2.0 (±0.2)2.1 (±0.0)2.3
Average owner household size2.2 (±0.4)2.7 (±0.1)2.5 (±0.0)2.6
Median renter household income$25,100 (±$3,931)$26,419 (±$2,509)$42,829 (±$325)$52,966
Median owner household income$71,127 (±$4,268)$64,860 (±$3,855)$90,122 (±$343)$100,009

In Oak Hill, the renter share is not measurably different from Jackson County (26.1%).

It is not measurably different from Ohio (32.8%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).

In Jackson County, Oak Hill ranks 4 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 466 of 2,382.

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

How renting in Oak Hill has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Households that rent50.8% (±9.4 points)33.2% (±9.3 points)−17.6 percentage pointsMeasurable decrease
Median gross rent$663 (±$53)$795 (±$71)+19.9%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$35,849 (±$4,319)$44,821 (±$19,905)+25.0%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 Oak Hill

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Oak Hill
PlaceDistanceHouseholds that rentCompared with this place
Oak Hill—33.2% (±9.3 points)—
Jefferson Township (Jackson County)3.3 mi25.1% (±9.2 points)Not measurably different
Madison Township (Jackson County)3.6 mi19.2% (±8.7 points)Lower
Washington Township (Lawrence County)6.1 mi4.3% (±8.0 points)Lower
Franklin Township (Jackson County)6.6 mi18.8% (±11.7 points)Not measurably different
Centerville (Thurman)6.6 mi47.1% (±52.9 points)Not measurably different
Greenfield Township (Gallia County)6.8 mi21.4% (±29.8 points)Not measurably different
Hamilton Township (Jackson County)7.5 mi0.0% (±22.3 points)Lower
Bloomfield Township (Jackson County)7.5 mi20.4% (±20.0 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Madison Township (Jackson County), OH (19.2%), Washington Township (Lawrence County), OH (4.3%), Hamilton Township (Jackson County), OH (0.0%).

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

Households that rent across Jackson County, place by place

RankPlaceHouseholds that rent
1Milton Township (Jackson County)45.4% (±24.8 points)
2Coalton43.9% (±17.8 points)
3Jackson42.2% (±7.0 points)
4Oak Hill33.2% (±9.3 points)
5Wellston29.3% (±11.4 points)
6Coal Township (Jackson County)28.7% (±10.6 points)
7Lick Township26.7% (±10.7 points)
8Jefferson Township (Jackson County)25.1% (±9.2 points)
9Bloomfield Township (Jackson County)20.4% (±20.0 points)
10Jackson Township (Jackson County)20.2% (±18.0 points)

Showing 10 of 16 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 Oak Hill

How many renters are there in Oak Hill?

Oak Hill has an estimated 240 (±83) renting households, 33.2% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Oak Hill?

In Oak Hill, the share of households that rent went from 50.8% in 2015–2019 to 33.2% in 2020–2024 (−17.6 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

How big are renting households in Oak Hill?

A renting household in Oak Hill has 2.0 people on average, against 2.2 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Oak Hill?

The median renting household in Oak Hill, OH has an income of $25,100 (±$3,931) a year, against $71,127 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 Oak Hill village, Ohio (place:57596, in state:39).

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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