What is the median household income in Seal Township, OH?
The median household income in Seal Township, OH is $40,896 (±$12,428) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Paying the median gross rent of $806 a month would take about $32,200 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.
In Seal Township, the median household income went from $39,236 in 2015–2019 to $40,896 in 2020–2024 (+4.2%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $40,896 (±$12,428)
- Median renter income
- $29,886 (±$27,556)
- Income to afford median rent
- about $32,200
Income in Seal Township against Pike County, its state and the nation
| Seal Township | Pike County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $40,896 (±$12,428) | $52,736 (±$4,871) | $71,389 (±$321) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | $29,886 (±$27,556) | $32,581 (±$6,615) | $42,829 (±$325) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $73,450 (±$59,985) | $64,500 (±$9,933) | $90,122 (±$343) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $806 (±$123) | $907 (±$73) | $1,034 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Seal Township, median household income is not measurably different from Pike County ($52,736).
It is also lower than in Ohio ($71,389).
It is lower than the national figure ($80,734).
In Pike County, Seal Township ranks 10 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 2247 of 2,325.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How much you need to earn to rent in Seal Township
Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.
At that guideline, the median gross rent of $806 a month ($9,672 a year) needs an income of about $32,200 a year.
The median renting household in Seal Township earns $29,886 a year, less than that.
This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $39,236 (±$5,782) | $40,896 (±$12,428) | +4.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median gross rent | $609 (±$57) | $806 (±$123) | +32.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $110,700 (±$19,690) | $157,700 (±$31,603) | +42.5% | 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.
Median household income in places near Seal Township
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seal Township | — | $40,896 (±$12,428) | — |
| Piketon | 1.5 mi | $41,313 (±$9,412) | Not measurably different |
| Waverly | 3.4 mi | $55,172 (±$12,423) | Not measurably different |
| Pee Pee Township | 3.7 mi | $57,269 (±$9,435) | Higher |
| Beaver Township (Pike County) | 5.8 mi | $50,911 (±$17,098) | Not measurably different |
| Newton Township (Pike County) | 6.8 mi | $75,341 (±$51,660) | Not measurably different |
| Jackson Township (Pike County) | 7.0 mi | $34,468 (±$13,718) | Not measurably different |
| Pebble Township | 8.2 mi | $59,659 (±$17,794) | Not measurably different |
| Marion Township (Pike County) | 9.2 mi | $35,188 (±$32,602) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Pee Pee Township, OH ($57,269).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Pike County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Pee Pee Township | $57,269 (±$9,435) |
| 5 | Sunfish Township | $56,653 (±$39,539) |
| 6 | Waverly | $55,172 (±$12,423) |
| 7 | Beaver Township (Pike County) | $50,911 (±$17,098) |
| 8 | Perry Township (Pike County) | $49,919 (±$26,175) |
| 9 | Piketon | $41,313 (±$9,412) |
| 10 | Seal Township | $40,896 (±$12,428) |
| 11 | Marion Township (Pike County) | $35,188 (±$32,602) |
| 12 | Jackson Township (Pike County) | $34,468 (±$13,718) |
| 13 | Benton Township (Pike County) | $33,365 (±$20,849) |
Showing 10 of 13 places in Pike 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 Seal Township
What is the median household income in Seal Township?
The median household income in Seal Township is $40,896 (±$12,428) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Seal Township?
About $32,200 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $806 a month.
Have incomes in Seal Township kept up with inflation?
In Seal Township, the median household income went from $39,236 in 2015–2019 to $40,896 in 2020–2024 (+4.2%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
What do renters earn in Seal Township?
The median renting household in Seal Township, OH earns $29,886 (±$27,556) a year.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Seal township, Pike County, Ohio
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Seal township, Pike County, Ohio
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Seal township, Pike County, Ohio
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Seal township, Pike County, Ohio
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Seal township, Pike County, Ohio
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Seal township, Pike County, Ohio
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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 Seal township, Pike County, Ohio (county subdivision:71171, in state:39 county:131).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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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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