Housing data for Perry Township (Fayette County), OH

Perry Township (Fayette County), OH has an estimated 1,365 residents and 467 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is a township in Fayette County.

27.3% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $974 a month.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
1,365 (±525)
Housing units
467 (±145)
Households that rent
27.3%
Median gross rent
$974
Residents since 2015–2019
−31.0%

What stands out in Perry Township (Fayette County)

Median gross rent: $974 (±$104) in Perry Township (Fayette County), higher than in Fayette County ($822).

Housing in Perry Township (Fayette County) at a glance

  • Median rent: $974 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Rent burden: 10.8% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Renters and owners: 27.3% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Income and affordability: $76,014 median household income
  • Home values: $172,300 median home value (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Homeowner costs: $1,250 median monthly cost with a mortgage
  • Property taxes: $1,297 median real estate taxes a year
  • Types of homes: 3.4% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
  • Bedrooms: 76.9% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Age of homes: 65.6% of homes were built before 1980
  • Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Heating fuel: 35.4% heat with electricity
  • Commute and cars: 39.6 minutes average trip to work
  • Growth: −31.0% residents since 2015–2019
  • How long people stay: 14.6% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Crowding and facilities: 16.9% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)

Perry Township (Fayette County) against Fayette County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Perry Township (Fayette County)Fayette CountyOhioUnited States
Residents1,365 (±525)28,876 (exact)11,810,293 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units467 (±145)12,725 (±50)5,292,391 (±464)143,775,355
Households that rent27.3% (±16.3 points)35.3% (±2.9 points)32.8% (±0.3 points)34.8%
Median gross rent$974 (±$104)$822 (±$42)$1,034 (±$5)$1,413
Median household income$76,014 (±$23,508)$63,275 (±$4,317)$71,389 (±$321)$80,734
Median home value$172,300 (±$96,270)$170,700 (±$5,544)$214,800 (±$742)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$1,297 (±$501)$1,601 (±$92)$2,822 (±$10)$3,119
Built before 198065.6% (±30.9 points)66.2% (±5.5 points)63.4% (±0.2 points)49.7%
Average commute39.6 minutes (±14.5)27.0 minutes (±1.6)23.4 minutes (±0.1)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband95.9% (±4.9 points)85.1% (±2.2 points)90.1% (±0.1 points)91.0%
Median age of residents36.3 years (±8.9)39.9 years (±0.9)39.7 years (±0.2)38.9 years

Perry Township (Fayette County) covers 28.7 square miles of land, about 48 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

How Perry Township (Fayette County) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Residents1,978 (±371)1,365 (±525)−31.0%Not a measurable change
Housing units653 (±92)467 (±145)−28.5%Measurable decrease
Median gross rent$758 (±$106)$974 (±$104)+28.5%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$161,700 (±$29,564)$172,300 (±$96,270)+6.6%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$65,745 (±$21,924)$76,014 (±$23,508)+15.6%No measurable change after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$1,317 (±$145)$1,250 (±$436)−5.1%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$1,736 (±$234)$1,297 (±$501)−25.3%Down after inflation
Households that rent10.4% (±6.4 points)27.3% (±16.3 points)+16.9 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate0.0% (±34.9 points)0.0% (±30.5 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 Fayette County

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

In 2024, the police departments that report for Fayette County recorded 163 violent and 1,112 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 Perry Township (Fayette 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
4512314%8,740$756$161,700$62,404

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 Perry Township (Fayette County)

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
Green Township (Fayette County)4.8 mi—$254,2007.6%
Greenfield5.0 mi$702$113,70048.3%
Madison Township (Highland County)5.9 mi$740$149,30036.9%
Wayne Township (Fayette County)5.9 mi$822$224,40019.0%
Concord Township (Fayette County)6.7 mi—$164,0000.0%
Buckskin Township7.8 mi$795$206,10019.2%
Leesburg7.9 mi$780$150,90034.9%
Fairfield Township (Highland County)8.2 mi$938$185,00029.5%

Places in Ohio most like Perry Township (Fayette County)

PlaceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
Deercreek Township$953$187,700$65,38524.6%
Butler$886$180,700$75,25029.9%
Orange Township (Carroll County)$1,102$175,000$79,67617.3%
Clark Township (Brown County)$852$196,400$74,27419.0%
Williamsport$814$155,200$57,38627.2%
Jackson Township (Wyandot County)$927$238,200$87,68932.5%

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 Perry Township (Fayette County), fiscal year 2027

Fayette County, OH, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$769$874$1,017$1,302$1,460

HUD income limits for Perry Township (Fayette County), fiscal year 2026

Fayette County, OH, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$18,550$30,850$49,350
2 people$21,640$35,250$56,400
3 people$27,320$39,650$63,450
4 people$33,000$44,050$70,500
5 people$38,680$47,600$76,150
6 people$44,360$51,100$81,800
7 people$50,040$54,650$87,450
8 people$55,720$58,150$93,100

These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Fayette County, OH, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $88,100.

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 Perry Township (Fayette County)

What is the median household income in Perry Township (Fayette County)?

The median household income in Perry Township (Fayette County) is $76,014 (±$23,508) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average mortgage payment in Perry Township (Fayette County)?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Perry Township (Fayette County), OH is $1,250 (±$436) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much are property taxes in Perry Township (Fayette County)?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Perry Township (Fayette County), OH is $1,297 (±$501) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes are in Perry Township (Fayette County)?

Perry Township (Fayette County), OH has an estimated 467 (±145) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How old are most homes in Perry Township (Fayette County)?

65.6% of homes in Perry Township (Fayette County), OH were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the most common way to heat a home in Perry Township (Fayette County)?

Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Perry Township (Fayette County), used by 35.4% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is Perry Township (Fayette County) growing?

In Perry Township (Fayette County), the number of residents went from 1,978 in 2015–2019 to 1,365 in 2020–2024 (−31.0%), not a measurable change.

What ZIP codes are in Perry Township (Fayette County)?

The ZIP code that covers Perry Township (Fayette County) is 45123.

What is the median rent in ZIP code 45123?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 45123 is $756 (±$68) 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 Perry township, Fayette County, Ohio (county subdivision:61826, in state:39 county:047).

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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