What is the median household income in Wills Township, OH?
The median household income in Wills Township, OH is $64,563 (±$23,374) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Paying the median gross rent of $1,250 a month would take about $50,000 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.
In Wills Township, the median household income went from $57,039 in 2015–2019 to $64,563 in 2020–2024 (+13.2%).
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
- $64,563 (±$23,374)
- Median renter income
- $42,813 (±$30,561)
- Income to afford median rent
- about $50,000
Income in Wills Township against Guernsey County, its state and the nation
| Wills Township | Guernsey County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $64,563 (±$23,374) | $58,478 (±$3,866) | $71,389 (±$321) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | $42,813 (±$30,561) | $34,032 (±$5,886) | $42,829 (±$325) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $68,548 (±$27,961) | $69,751 (±$4,688) | $90,122 (±$343) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $1,250 (±$179) | $864 (±$80) | $1,034 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Wills Township, median household income is not measurably different from Guernsey County ($58,478).
It is not measurably different from Ohio ($71,389).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($80,734).
In Guernsey County, Wills Township ranks 12 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 1471 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 Wills 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 $1,250 a month ($15,000 a year) needs an income of about $50,000 a year.
The median renting household in Wills Township earns $42,813 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 | $57,039 (±$14,480) | $64,563 (±$23,374) | +13.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median gross rent | $962 (±$286) | $1,250 (±$179) | +29.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $153,200 (±$53,731) | $180,900 (±$67,250) | +18.1% | 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 Wills Township
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wills Township | — | $64,563 (±$23,374) | — |
| Old Washington | 2.8 mi | $76,875 (±$53,575) | Not measurably different |
| Lore City | 4.7 mi | $51,875 (±$24,557) | Not measurably different |
| Madison Township (Guernsey County) | 5.4 mi | $75,395 (±$13,607) | Not measurably different |
| Center Township (Guernsey County) | 5.7 mi | $76,029 (±$7,098) | Not measurably different |
| Richland Township (Guernsey County) | 5.8 mi | $74,784 (±$8,788) | Not measurably different |
| Oxford Township (Guernsey County) | 6.0 mi | $42,341 (±$12,759) | Not measurably different |
| Millwood Township | 6.3 mi | $55,214 (±$4,601) | Not measurably different |
| Quaker City | 6.5 mi | $41,250 (±$6,111) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Guernsey County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Center Township (Guernsey County) | $76,029 (±$7,098) |
| 7 | Madison Township (Guernsey County) | $75,395 (±$13,607) |
| 8 | Richland Township (Guernsey County) | $74,784 (±$8,788) |
| 9 | Spencer Township (Guernsey County) | $72,813 (±$17,768) |
| 10 | Pleasant City | $67,813 (±$32,467) |
| 11 | Wheeling Township (Guernsey County) | $65,119 (±$39,788) |
| 12 | Wills Township | $64,563 (±$23,374) |
| 13 | Cumberland | $56,607 (±$28,856) |
| 14 (tie) | Liberty Township (Guernsey County) | $55,625 (±$20,566) |
| 14 (tie) | Valley Township (Guernsey County) | $55,625 (±$26,929) |
| 16 | Millwood Township | $55,214 (±$4,601) |
| 17 | Senecaville | $52,946 (±$9,726) |
| 18 | Lore City | $51,875 (±$24,557) |
Showing 13 of 26 places in Guernsey 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 Wills Township
What is the median household income in Wills Township?
The median household income in Wills Township is $64,563 (±$23,374) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Wills Township?
About $50,000 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $1,250 a month.
Have incomes in Wills Township kept up with inflation?
In Wills Township, the median household income went from $57,039 in 2015–2019 to $64,563 in 2020–2024 (+13.2%).
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 Wills Township?
The median renting household in Wills Township, OH earns $42,813 (±$30,561) a year.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wills township, Guernsey County, Ohio
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wills township, Guernsey County, Ohio
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wills township, Guernsey County, Ohio
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Wills township, Guernsey County, Ohio
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Wills township, Guernsey County, Ohio
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Wills township, Guernsey 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 Wills township, Guernsey County, Ohio (county subdivision:85708, in state:39 county:059).
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.
The API needs a free key.
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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