Housing data for Sandy Township (Tuscarawas County), OH
Sandy Township (Tuscarawas County), OH has an estimated 2,923 residents and 1,236 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Tuscarawas County.
27.3% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $917 a month.
Its population shrank measurably since 2015–2019 (−2.3%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 2,923 (±31)
- Housing units
- 1,236 (±190)
- Households that rent
- 27.3%
- Median gross rent
- $917
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −2.3%
What stands out in Sandy Township (Tuscarawas County)
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 0.5% (±4.3 points) in Sandy Township (Tuscarawas County), lower than in Tuscarawas County (5.9%).
Households without a vehicle: 2.5% (±2.7 points) in Sandy Township (Tuscarawas County), lower than in Tuscarawas County (7.4%).
Homes built before 1980: 46.9% (±14.1 points) in Sandy Township (Tuscarawas County), lower than in Tuscarawas County (62.2%).
- Types of homes in Sandy Township (Tuscarawas County)
- Commute and cars in Sandy Township (Tuscarawas County)
- Age of homes in Sandy Township (Tuscarawas County)
Housing in Sandy Township (Tuscarawas County) at a glance
- Median rent: $917 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $1,094 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
- Rent burden: 77.4% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 27.3% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $59,415 median household income
- Home values: $158,100 median home value (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Homeowner costs: $1,225 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $2,224 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.5% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 66.1% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 46.9% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 74.5% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 26.2 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: −2.3% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 24.9% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 10.9% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Sandy Township (Tuscarawas County) against Tuscarawas County, its state and the nation
| Sandy Township (Tuscarawas County) | Tuscarawas County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 2,923 (±31) | 92,385 (exact) | 11,810,293 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 1,236 (±190) | 40,913 (±55) | 5,292,391 (±464) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 27.3% (±10.1 points) | 31.1% (±1.6 points) | 32.8% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $917 (±$139) | $908 (±$26) | $1,034 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $59,415 (±$18,977) | $65,044 (±$2,463) | $71,389 (±$321) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $158,100 (±$97,069) | $185,400 (±$5,953) | $214,800 (±$742) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,224 (±$473) | $1,962 (±$70) | $2,822 (±$10) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 46.9% (±14.1 points) | 62.2% (±3.1 points) | 63.4% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 26.2 minutes (±3.4) | 23.2 minutes (±1.0) | 23.4 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 88.6% (±8.0 points) | 85.3% (±1.4 points) | 90.1% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 45.1 years (±11.8) | 41.1 years (±0.6) | 39.7 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Sandy Township (Tuscarawas County) covers 24.2 square miles of land, about 121 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Sandy Township (Tuscarawas County) has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 2,991 (±16) | 2,923 (±31) | −2.3% | Measurable decrease |
| Housing units | 1,387 (±162) | 1,236 (±190) | −10.9% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $742 (±$134) | $917 (±$139) | +23.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $95,000 (±$30,678) | $158,100 (±$97,069) | +66.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $49,054 (±$8,632) | $59,415 (±$18,977) | +21.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,119 (±$207) | $1,225 (±$396) | +9.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,235 (±$221) | $2,224 (±$473) | +80.1% | Up after inflation |
| Households that rent | 28.6% (±12.4 points) | 27.3% (±10.1 points) | −1.3 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 1.5% (±2.9 points) | 0.0% (±10.7 points) | −1.5 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 Sandy Township (Tuscarawas County)
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44671 | 100% | 119 | — | $164,200 | $128,917 |
| 44697 | 60% | 268 | — | $312,800 | $52,396 |
| 44656 | 33% | 2,592 | $791 | $208,700 | $58,852 |
| 44643 | 14% | 3,896 | $906 | $168,600 | $84,773 |
| 44612 | 13% | 5,261 | $791 | $240,300 | $85,208 |
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 Sandy Township (Tuscarawas County)
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mineral City | 1.1 mi | $752 | $94,400 | 33.6% |
| East Sparta | 3.1 mi | $944 | $136,400 | 14.2% |
| Zoar | 3.3 mi | — | $171,900 | 5.8% |
| Wilkshire Hills | 4.0 mi | $781 | $258,900 | 45.4% |
| Magnolia | 4.3 mi | $746 | $164,600 | 18.9% |
| Pike Township (Stark County) | 4.7 mi | $850 | $169,800 | 14.1% |
| Lawrence Township (Tuscarawas County) | 5.2 mi | $798 | $243,800 | 28.8% |
| Bolivar | 5.5 mi | $851 | $193,200 | 22.9% |
Places in Ohio most like Sandy Township (Tuscarawas County)
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Township (Muskingum County) | $969 | $156,500 | $68,462 | 23.5% |
| Rush Township (Champaign County) | $1,014 | $179,200 | $63,194 | 26.6% |
| Fairfield Township (Highland County) | $938 | $185,000 | $72,972 | 29.5% |
| Andover Township | $769 | $165,000 | $57,406 | 21.7% |
| Green Township (Clinton County) | $892 | $166,500 | $70,625 | 25.2% |
| Harveysburg | $906 | $164,900 | $71,420 | 21.0% |
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 Sandy Township (Tuscarawas County), fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $840 | $845 | $1,106 | $1,373 | $1,619 |
HUD income limits for Sandy Township (Tuscarawas 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 Tuscarawas County, OH, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $87,500.
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 Sandy Township (Tuscarawas County)
What is the average rent in Sandy Township (Tuscarawas County), OH?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Sandy Township (Tuscarawas County) is $917 (±$139) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much is a one-bedroom apartment in Sandy Township (Tuscarawas County)?
The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in Sandy Township (Tuscarawas County), OH is $757 (±$136) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are renters in Sandy Township (Tuscarawas County) rent-burdened?
77.4% of renting households in Sandy Township (Tuscarawas County) pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many renters are there in Sandy Township (Tuscarawas County)?
Sandy Township (Tuscarawas County) has an estimated 331 (±144) renting households, 27.3% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Sandy Township (Tuscarawas County)?
The median household income in Sandy Township (Tuscarawas County) is $59,415 (±$18,977) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Sandy Township (Tuscarawas County)?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Sandy Township (Tuscarawas County), OH is $1,225 (±$396) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
Is Sandy Township (Tuscarawas County) growing?
In Sandy Township (Tuscarawas County), the number of residents went from 2,991 in 2015–2019 to 2,923 in 2020–2024 (−2.3%), a measurable decrease.
What ZIP codes are in Sandy Township (Tuscarawas County)?
The ZIP codes that cover Sandy Township (Tuscarawas County) are 44671, 44697, 44656, 44643, 44612.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sandy township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sandy township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sandy township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sandy township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sandy township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Sandy township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Sandy township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Tuscarawas County, OH
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Tuscarawas 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 Sandy township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio (county subdivision:70443, in state:39 county:157).
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 .