Housing data for Salt Creek Township (Holmes County), OH

Salt Creek Township (Holmes County), OH has an estimated 4,682 residents and 1,172 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is a township in Holmes County.

18.3% of households rent.

Its population grew measurably since 2015–2019 (+6.3%).

Figures last updated on .

Residents
4,682 (±22)
Housing units
1,172 (±122)
Households that rent
18.3%
Residents since 2015–2019
+6.3%

What stands out in Salt Creek Township (Holmes County)

Households without a vehicle: 67.5% (±9.9 points) in Salt Creek Township (Holmes County), higher than in Holmes County (30.9%).

Median home value: $414,500 (±$52,652) in Salt Creek Township (Holmes County), higher than in Holmes County ($267,700).

Median real estate taxes: $3,727 (±$515) in Salt Creek Township (Holmes County), higher than in Holmes County ($2,888).

Homes built before 1980: 32.1% (±8.3 points) in Salt Creek Township (Holmes County), lower than in Holmes County (42.8%).

Housing in Salt Creek Township (Holmes County) at a glance

Salt Creek Township (Holmes County) against Holmes County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Salt Creek Township (Holmes County)Holmes CountyOhioUnited States
Residents4,682 (±22)44,418 (exact)11,810,293 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units1,172 (±122)14,561 (±45)5,292,391 (±464)143,775,355
Households that rent18.3% (±6.3 points)21.0% (±2.6 points)32.8% (±0.3 points)34.8%
Median gross rent—$816 (±$57)$1,034 (±$5)$1,413
Median household income$85,250 (±$35,677)$76,140 (±$3,960)$71,389 (±$321)$80,734
Median home value$414,500 (±$52,652)$267,700 (±$16,442)$214,800 (±$742)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$3,727 (±$515)$2,888 (±$145)$2,822 (±$10)$3,119
Built before 198032.1% (±8.3 points)42.8% (±3.8 points)63.4% (±0.2 points)49.7%
Average commute18.1 minutes (±3.0)20.9 minutes (±1.1)23.4 minutes (±0.1)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband33.8% (±8.6 points)63.5% (±2.7 points)90.1% (±0.1 points)91.0%
Median age of residents26.4 years (±3.3)32.7 years (±0.3)39.7 years (±0.2)38.9 years

Salt Creek Township (Holmes County) covers 30.0 square miles of land, about 156 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

How Salt Creek Township (Holmes County) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Residents4,403 (±20)4,682 (±22)+6.3%Measurable increase
Housing units979 (±115)1,172 (±122)+19.7%Measurable increase
Median home value$286,500 (±$53,708)$414,500 (±$52,652)+44.7%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$69,350 (±$16,418)$85,250 (±$35,677)+22.9%No measurable change after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$1,216 (±$118)$1,418 (±$149)+16.6%No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes$2,476 (±$307)$3,727 (±$515)+50.5%Up after inflation
Households that rent25.2% (±10.6 points)18.3% (±6.3 points)−6.9 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate0.0% (±11.5 points)0.0% (±16.1 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 Holmes County

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

In 2025, the police departments that report for Holmes County recorded 0 violent and 294 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 Salt Creek Township (Holmes 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
44660100%48——$41,094
4462737%7,086$827$335,000$84,010

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 Salt Creek Township (Holmes County)

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
Fredericksburg4.2 mi—$168,40025.0%
Salt Creek Township (Wayne County)5.1 mi$903$316,60016.5%
Berlin Township (Holmes County)5.3 mi$803$386,60019.5%
Holmesville5.3 mi$810$159,70033.0%
Berlin5.3 mi$732$317,70024.2%
Prairie Township (Holmes County)5.9 mi$1,023$214,00022.5%
Paint Township (Holmes County)6.0 mi—$249,10015.8%
Hardy Township7.1 mi$794$249,70036.2%

HUD Fair Market Rent for Salt Creek Township (Holmes County), fiscal year 2027

Holmes County, OH, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$758$767$1,003$1,250$1,318

HUD income limits for Salt Creek Township (Holmes County), fiscal year 2026

Holmes County, OH, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$20,450$34,000$54,400
2 people$23,350$38,850$62,200
3 people$27,320$43,700$69,950
4 people$33,000$48,550$77,700
5 people$38,680$52,450$83,950
6 people$44,360$56,350$90,150
7 people$50,040$60,250$96,350
8 people$55,720$64,100$102,600

These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Holmes County, OH, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $97,100.

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 Salt Creek Township (Holmes County)

How many renters are there in Salt Creek Township (Holmes County)?

Salt Creek Township (Holmes County) has an estimated 213 (±77) renting households, 18.3% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in Salt Creek Township (Holmes County)?

The median household income in Salt Creek Township (Holmes County) is $85,250 (±$35,677) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average home value in Salt Creek Township (Holmes County), OH?

The Census Bureau publishes the median: $414,500 (±$52,652) for owner-occupied homes in Salt Creek Township (Holmes County) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average mortgage payment in Salt Creek Township (Holmes County)?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Salt Creek Township (Holmes County), OH is $1,418 (±$149) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much are property taxes in Salt Creek Township (Holmes County)?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Salt Creek Township (Holmes County), OH is $3,727 (±$515) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes are in Salt Creek Township (Holmes County)?

Salt Creek Township (Holmes County), OH has an estimated 1,172 (±122) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is Salt Creek Township (Holmes County) growing?

In Salt Creek Township (Holmes County), the number of residents went from 4,403 in 2015–2019 to 4,682 in 2020–2024 (+6.3%), a measurable increase.

What ZIP codes are in Salt Creek Township (Holmes County)?

The ZIP codes that cover Salt Creek Township (Holmes County) are 44660, 44627.

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 Salt Creek township, Holmes County, Ohio (county subdivision:70156, in state:39 county:075).

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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