Housing data for Armagh Township, PA
Armagh Township, PA has an estimated 4,028 residents and 1,919 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Mifflin County.
18.1% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $839 a month.
Its population grew measurably since 2015–2019 (+5.9%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 4,028 (±18)
- Housing units
- 1,919 (±125)
- Households that rent
- 18.1%
- Median gross rent
- $839
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +5.9%
What stands out in Armagh Township
Working from home: 0.6% (±1.0 points) in Armagh Township, lower than in Mifflin County (6.6%).
Households that rent: 18.1% (±6.2 points) in Armagh Township, lower than in Mifflin County (28.9%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 1.0% (±2.6 points) in Armagh Township, lower than in Mifflin County (5.8%).
Households that moved in since 2020: 10.2% (±4.9 points) in Armagh Township, lower than in Mifflin County (15.8%).
- Commute and cars in Armagh Township
- Renters and owners in Armagh Township
- Types of homes in Armagh Township
- How long people stay in Armagh Township
Housing in Armagh Township at a glance
- Median rent: $839 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 21.2% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 18.1% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $74,278 median household income
- Home values: $140,800 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,244 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $2,078 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 1.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 58.9% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 69.6% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 7.4% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 47.4% heat with fuel oil or kerosene
- Commute and cars: 31.1 minutes average trip to work
- Crime reported to police: 74 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
- Growth: +5.9% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 10.2% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 6.6% of homes have more than 1 person per room
Armagh Township against Mifflin County, its state and the nation
| Armagh Township | Mifflin County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 4,028 (±18) | 46,041 (exact) | 13,018,639 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 1,919 (±125) | 21,468 (±52) | 5,806,452 (±672) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 18.1% (±6.2 points) | 28.9% (±2.1 points) | 30.7% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $839 (±$160) | $822 (±$47) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $74,278 (±$12,576) | $63,953 (±$3,171) | $77,971 (±$342) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $140,800 (±$23,810) | $156,700 (±$4,766) | $254,500 (±$767) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,078 (±$244) | $2,266 (±$93) | $3,311 (±$12) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 69.6% (±13.7 points) | 74.1% (±3.6 points) | 67.3% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 31.1 minutes (±4.9) | 25.0 minutes (±1.2) | 26.3 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 77.8% (±7.0 points) | 82.9% (±2.0 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 40.1 years (±6.1) | 43.4 years (±0.4) | 40.9 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Armagh Township covers 92.8 square miles of land, about 43 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Armagh Township has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 3,804 (±18) | 4,028 (±18) | +5.9% | Measurable increase |
| Housing units | 2,036 (±149) | 1,919 (±125) | −5.7% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $583 (±$172) | $839 (±$160) | +43.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $115,300 (±$16,121) | $140,800 (±$23,810) | +22.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $51,174 (±$3,279) | $74,278 (±$12,576) | +45.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,091 (±$86) | $1,244 (±$138) | +14.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,799 (±$130) | $2,078 (±$244) | +15.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 21.0% (±6.0 points) | 18.1% (±6.2 points) | −2.9 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±7.1 points) | 7.4% (±11.4 points) | +7.4 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.
Crime reported to police in Armagh Township
In 2025, the Armagh Township Police Department reported 74 violent and 222 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI.
Across Mifflin County, the departments that report recorded 109 violent and 798 property crimes per 100,000 residents that year.
ZIP codes in Armagh Township
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17063 | 94% | 3,177 | $802 | $135,200 | $75,444 |
| 17084 | 19% | 4,683 | $940 | $197,000 | $80,197 |
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 Armagh Township
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decatur Township (Mifflin County) | 5.8 mi | $535 | $164,100 | 6.8% |
| Penn Township (Centre County) | 7.0 mi | $1,292 | $254,700 | 10.8% |
| Church Hill | 7.5 mi | $978 | $203,000 | 23.3% |
| Gregg Township (Centre County) | 8.4 mi | $961 | $273,800 | 21.3% |
| Derry Township (Mifflin County) | 9.0 mi | $774 | $156,100 | 21.7% |
| West Beaver Township | 9.1 mi | $735 | $218,500 | 22.2% |
| Millheim | 9.2 mi | $925 | $246,700 | 12.6% |
| Burnham | 9.7 mi | $776 | $141,200 | 26.2% |
Places in Pennsylvania most like Armagh Township
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richhill Township | $800 | $157,700 | $74,167 | 18.5% |
| Long Branch | $775 | $154,300 | $75,000 | 13.6% |
| Little Mahanoy Township | $800 | $172,500 | $71,500 | 21.2% |
| Snow Shoe | $911 | $178,200 | $77,969 | 19.9% |
| Pine Township (Indiana County) | $783 | $124,000 | $69,375 | 17.2% |
| Conemaugh Township (Indiana County) | $904 | $124,900 | $63,478 | 15.6% |
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 Pennsylvania.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Armagh Township, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $821 | $826 | $1,014 | $1,328 | $1,333 |
HUD income limits for Armagh Township, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $18,100 | $30,200 | $48,300 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $34,500 | $55,200 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $38,800 | $62,100 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $43,100 | $68,950 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $46,550 | $74,500 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $50,000 | $80,000 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $53,450 | $85,500 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $56,900 | $91,050 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Mifflin County, PA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $81,400.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
The figures for Armagh Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Milroy.
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 Armagh Township
What is the average rent in Armagh Township, PA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Armagh Township is $839 (±$160) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How many renters are there in Armagh Township?
Armagh Township has an estimated 262 (±94) renting households, 18.1% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Armagh Township?
The median household income in Armagh Township is $74,278 (±$12,576) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Armagh Township, PA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $140,800 (±$23,810) for owner-occupied homes in Armagh Township (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Armagh Township?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Armagh Township, PA is $1,244 (±$138) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Armagh Township?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Armagh Township, PA is $2,078 (±$244) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Armagh Township growing?
In Armagh Township, the number of residents went from 3,804 in 2015–2019 to 4,028 in 2020–2024 (+5.9%), a measurable increase.
What ZIP codes are in Armagh Township?
The ZIP codes that cover Armagh Township are 17063, 17084.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 17063?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17063 is $802 (±$249) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Armagh township, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Armagh township, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Armagh township, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Armagh township, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Armagh township, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Armagh township, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Armagh township, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Mifflin County, PA
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Mifflin County, PA
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer: Armagh Township Police Department (ORI PA0440600)
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- 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 Armagh township, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:03040, in state:42 county:087).
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 .