What percentage of people rent in Beech Creek, PA?

Name: Renters and owners in Beech Creek, PA, 2020–2024
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26.6% (±9.6 points) of the occupied homes in Beech Creek, PA are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 82 renting households against 226 that own their home.

In Beech Creek, the share of households that rent went from 27.2% in 2015–2019 to 26.6% in 2020–2024 (−0.6 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 26.6% (±9.6 points)
Renting households: 82 (±36)
Median renter income: $21,250 (±$19,302)

Who rents and who owns in Beech Creek

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Beech Creek	Clinton County	Pennsylvania	United States
Renter-occupied share	26.6% (±9.6 points)	27.7% (±2.0 points)	30.7% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	82 (±36)	4,272 (±333)	1,617,882 (±10,181)	45,017,354
Owning households	226 (±46)	11,152 (±346)	3,656,971 (±15,249)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.9 (±0.6)	2.1 (±0.1)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.3 (±0.2)	2.4 (±0.1)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$21,250 (±$19,302)	$35,780 (±$3,230)	$47,506 (±$425)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$74,286 (±$10,342)	$72,530 (±$3,939)	$95,990 (±$362)	$100,009

In Beech Creek, the renter share is not measurably different from Clinton County (27.7%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (30.7%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).

In Clinton County, Beech Creek ranks 8 of 29 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 776 of 2,557.

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

How renting in Beech Creek 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	27.2% (±8.0 points)	26.6% (±9.6 points)	−0.6 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$507 (±$187)	$525 (±$261)	+3.6%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$47,656 (±$10,953)	$56,111 (±$15,157)	+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 Beech Creek

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Beech Creek
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Beech Creek	—	26.6% (±9.6 points)	—
Liberty Township (Centre County)	3.6 mi	14.1% (±5.1 points)	Lower
Bald Eagle Township	4.7 mi	22.2% (±9.0 points)	Not measurably different
Porter Township (Clinton County)	4.9 mi	18.0% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
Mill Hall	5.3 mi	32.2% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
Nittany	5.6 mi	0.0% (±12.2 points)	Lower
Howard	5.8 mi	21.2% (±8.6 points)	Not measurably different
Marion Township (Centre County)	6.8 mi	11.7% (±6.8 points)	Lower
Howard Township	6.8 mi	8.1% (±5.5 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Liberty Township (Centre County), PA (14.1%), Nittany, PA (0.0%), Marion Township (Centre County), PA (11.7%).

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

Households that rent across Clinton County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
2	Lock Haven	61.5% (±6.7 points)
3	Renovo	61.4% (±9.3 points)
4	Colebrook Township	32.9% (±19.6 points)
5	Mill Hall	32.2% (±7.2 points)
6	Avis	29.4% (±10.1 points)
7	Flemington	28.5% (±7.9 points)
8	Beech Creek	26.6% (±9.6 points)
9	Bald Eagle Township	22.2% (±9.0 points)
10	Logan Township (Clinton County)	22.0% (±9.1 points)
11	Allison Township	21.8% (±15.9 points)
12	Castanea Township	18.5% (±6.3 points)
13	Porter Township (Clinton County)	18.0% (±6.2 points)
14	Loganton	17.9% (±7.6 points)

Showing 13 of 29 places in Clinton 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 Beech Creek

How many renters are there in Beech Creek?

Beech Creek has an estimated 82 (±36) renting households, 26.6% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Beech Creek?

In Beech Creek, the share of households that rent went from 27.2% in 2015–2019 to 26.6% in 2020–2024 (−0.6 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Beech Creek?

A renting household in Beech Creek has 1.9 people on average, against 2.3 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Beech Creek?

The median renting household in Beech Creek, PA has an income of $21,250 (±$19,302) a year, against $74,286 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 Beech Creek borough, Pennsylvania (place:04984, in state:42).

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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