What percentage of people rent in Wadsworth Township, OH?

Name: Renters and owners in Wadsworth Township, OH, 2020–2024
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6.1% (±2.8 points) of the occupied homes in Wadsworth Township, OH are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 98 renting households against 1,505 that own their home.

In Wadsworth Township, the share of households that rent went from 15.4% in 2015–2019 to 6.1% in 2020–2024 (−9.3 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 6.1% (±2.8 points)
Renting households: 98 (±49)
Median renter income: $41,786 (±$20,900)

Who rents and who owns in Wadsworth Township

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Wadsworth Township	Medina County	Ohio	United States
Renter-occupied share	6.1% (±2.8 points)	19.7% (±1.0 points)	32.8% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	98 (±49)	14,433 (±787)	1,595,287 (±11,760)	45,017,354
Owning households	1,505 (±174)	58,653 (±809)	3,267,904 (±16,882)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.7 (±0.5)	2.0 (±0.1)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.8 (±0.3)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$41,786 (±$20,900)	$52,729 (±$3,605)	$42,829 (±$325)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$107,614 (±$19,059)	$107,208 (±$2,905)	$90,122 (±$343)	$100,009

In Wadsworth Township, the renter share is lower than in Medina County (19.7%).

It is also lower than in Ohio (32.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).

In Medina County, Wadsworth Township ranks 24 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 2124 of 2,382.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Wadsworth Township has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	15.4% (±7.3 points)	6.1% (±2.8 points)	−9.3 percentage points	Measurable decrease
Median gross rent	$819 (±$199)	$923 (±$188)	+12.7%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$90,735 (±$13,406)	$106,800 (±$11,725)	+17.7%	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.

Households that rent in places near Wadsworth Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wadsworth Township
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Wadsworth Township	—	6.1% (±2.8 points)	—
Wadsworth	1.7 mi	32.1% (±3.4 points)	Higher
Guilford Township	3.8 mi	8.0% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Sharon Center	4.0 mi	18.8% (±20.8 points)	Not measurably different
Sharon Township (Medina County)	4.4 mi	8.1% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
Rittman	4.8 mi	28.3% (±6.2 points)	Higher
Montville Township (Medina County)	5.5 mi	13.1% (±3.4 points)	Higher
Seville	5.8 mi	13.1% (±6.2 points)	Higher
Doylestown	5.9 mi	23.6% (±8.4 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Wadsworth, OH (32.1%), Rittman, OH (28.3%), Montville Township (Medina County), OH (13.1%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Medina County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
18	Sharon Township (Medina County)	8.1% (±6.2 points)
19	Guilford Township	8.0% (±6.7 points)
20	Litchfield Township	7.1% (±4.4 points)
21	Lafayette Township (Medina County)	7.0% (±3.1 points)
22	Medina Township	6.2% (±1.6 points)
23 (tie)	Chatham Township	6.1% (±3.2 points)
23 (tie)	Wadsworth Township	6.1% (±2.8 points)
25 (tie)	Harrisville Township	4.9% (±3.4 points)
25 (tie)	Hinckley Township	4.9% (±3.3 points)
27	York Township (Medina County)	2.7% (±2.2 points)
28	Westfield Township (Medina County)	2.5% (±2.0 points)

Showing 11 of 28 places in Medina 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 Wadsworth Township

How many renters are there in Wadsworth Township?

Wadsworth Township has an estimated 98 (±49) renting households, 6.1% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Wadsworth Township?

In Wadsworth Township, the share of households that rent went from 15.4% in 2015–2019 to 6.1% in 2020–2024 (−9.3 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

How big are renting households in Wadsworth Township?

A renting household in Wadsworth Township has 1.7 people on average, against 2.8 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Wadsworth Township?

The median renting household in Wadsworth Township, OH has an income of $41,786 (±$20,900) a year, against $107,614 for households that own their home.

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) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Wadsworth township, Medina County, Ohio (county subdivision:80318, in state:39 county:103).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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