Housing data for Sandusky Township (Sandusky County), OH
Sandusky Township (Sandusky County), OH has an estimated 3,566 residents and 1,659 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Sandusky County.
28.1% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $976 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 3,566 (±20)
- Housing units
- 1,659 (±181)
- Households that rent
- 28.1%
- Median gross rent
- $976
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −0.2%
What stands out in Sandusky Township (Sandusky County)
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 0.7% (±3.3 points) in Sandusky Township (Sandusky County), lower than in Sandusky County (4.9%).
Median gross rent: $976 (±$144) in Sandusky Township (Sandusky County), higher than in Sandusky County ($783).
Working from home: 1.5% (±1.6 points) in Sandusky Township (Sandusky County), lower than in Sandusky County (4.2%).
- Types of homes in Sandusky Township (Sandusky County)
- Median rent in Sandusky Township (Sandusky County)
- Commute and cars in Sandusky Township (Sandusky County)
Housing in Sandusky Township (Sandusky County) at a glance
- Median rent: $976 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $1,007 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
- Rent burden: 42.1% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 28.1% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $82,796 median household income
- Home values: $164,300 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,214 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $1,756 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.7% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 71.0% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 78.8% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 64.8% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 18.4 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: −0.2% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 11.4% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 7.6% of homes have more than 1 person per room
Sandusky Township (Sandusky County) against Sandusky County, its state and the nation
| Sandusky Township (Sandusky County) | Sandusky County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 3,566 (±20) | 58,778 (exact) | 11,810,293 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 1,659 (±181) | 26,501 (±42) | 5,292,391 (±464) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 28.1% (±9.7 points) | 26.6% (±2.4 points) | 32.8% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $976 (±$144) | $783 (±$30) | $1,034 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $82,796 (±$24,594) | $62,295 (±$3,763) | $71,389 (±$321) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $164,300 (±$12,411) | $160,700 (±$4,836) | $214,800 (±$742) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,756 (±$406) | $1,659 (±$80) | $2,822 (±$10) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 78.8% (±14.8 points) | 71.4% (±3.3 points) | 63.4% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 18.4 minutes (±3.0) | 20.7 minutes (±1.4) | 23.4 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 85.7% (±6.4 points) | 86.9% (±1.5 points) | 90.1% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 40.7 years (±4.6) | 42.5 years (±0.4) | 39.7 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Sandusky Township (Sandusky County) covers 21.7 square miles of land, about 164 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Sandusky Township (Sandusky County) has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 3,572 (±27) | 3,566 (±20) | −0.2% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 1,588 (±142) | 1,659 (±181) | +4.5% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $710 (±$195) | $976 (±$144) | +37.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $132,400 (±$15,014) | $164,300 (±$12,411) | +24.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $58,391 (±$6,129) | $82,796 (±$24,594) | +41.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,052 (±$130) | $1,214 (±$145) | +15.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,502 (±$163) | $1,756 (±$406) | +16.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 20.5% (±6.9 points) | 28.1% (±9.7 points) | +7.6 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 10.0% (±11.3 points) | 0.0% (±8.6 points) | −10.0 percentage points | Not 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.
ZIP codes in Sandusky Township (Sandusky County)
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43420 | 16% | 29,520 | $807 | $152,900 | $61,331 |
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 Sandusky Township (Sandusky County)
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fremont | 2.0 mi | $775 | $117,500 | 42.6% |
| Stony Prairie | 2.2 mi | $949 | $115,300 | 46.4% |
| Ballville | 3.9 mi | $872 | $195,300 | 7.4% |
| Rice Township | 4.1 mi | $1,045 | $156,000 | 18.4% |
| Lindsey | 5.5 mi | $729 | $157,700 | 13.2% |
| Ballville Township | 5.8 mi | $1,038 | $199,100 | 13.2% |
| Washington Township (Sandusky County) | 5.9 mi | $763 | $221,900 | 8.2% |
| Riley Township (Sandusky County) | 6.8 mi | $753 | $196,000 | 22.9% |
Places in Ohio most like Sandusky Township (Sandusky County)
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Knoxville | $839 | $180,700 | $81,685 | 32.6% |
| Perry Township (Stark County) | $976 | $170,700 | $68,771 | 21.9% |
| Grand River | $1,063 | $162,500 | $78,947 | 19.1% |
| Ridgefield Township | $966 | $156,400 | $70,199 | 32.4% |
| Smithville | $893 | $197,100 | $71,944 | 26.3% |
| Howland Center | $1,116 | $196,000 | $86,135 | 22.0% |
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 Sandusky Township (Sandusky County), fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $698 | $838 | $1,003 | $1,233 | $1,324 |
HUD income limits for Sandusky Township (Sandusky County), fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely 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 Sandusky County, OH, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $85,300.
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 Sandusky Township (Sandusky County)
What is the average rent in Sandusky Township (Sandusky County), OH?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Sandusky Township (Sandusky County) is $976 (±$144) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much is a two-bedroom apartment in Sandusky Township (Sandusky County)?
The median gross rent for a two-bedroom home in Sandusky Township (Sandusky County), OH is $1,007 (±$332) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many renters are there in Sandusky Township (Sandusky County)?
Sandusky Township (Sandusky County) has an estimated 415 (±138) renting households, 28.1% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Sandusky Township (Sandusky County)?
The median household income in Sandusky Township (Sandusky County) is $82,796 (±$24,594) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Sandusky Township (Sandusky County), OH?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $164,300 (±$12,411) for owner-occupied homes in Sandusky Township (Sandusky County) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Sandusky Township (Sandusky County)?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Sandusky Township (Sandusky County), OH is $1,214 (±$145) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
Is Sandusky Township (Sandusky County) growing?
In Sandusky Township (Sandusky County), the number of residents went from 3,572 in 2015–2019 to 3,566 in 2020–2024 (−0.2%), not a measurable change.
What ZIP codes are in Sandusky Township (Sandusky County)?
The ZIP code that covers Sandusky Township (Sandusky County) is 43420.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 43420?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 43420 is $807 (±$35) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sandusky township, Sandusky County, Ohio
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sandusky township, Sandusky County, Ohio
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sandusky township, Sandusky County, Ohio
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sandusky township, Sandusky County, Ohio
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sandusky township, Sandusky County, Ohio
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Sandusky township, Sandusky County, Ohio
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Sandusky township, Sandusky County, Ohio
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Sandusky County, OH
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Sandusky County, OH
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
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 Sandusky township, Sandusky County, Ohio (county subdivision:70408, in state:39 county:143).
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 .