What is the median rent in Curwensville, PA?

The median gross rent in Curwensville, PA is $724 (±$97) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 279 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Curwensville, the median gross rent went from $579 in 2015–2019 to $724 in 2020–2024 (+25.0%).

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 gross rent
$724 (±$97)
Rented homes
279 (±84)
$2,000 or more
0.0%
Since 2015–2019
+25.0%

How much rent costs in Curwensville

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentCurwensvilleClearfield CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Less than $50027.2% (±13.8 points)16.9%8.3%6.3%
$500 to $99966.3% (±13.7 points)58.1%26.4%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,4996.5% (±6.1 points)20.9%32.9%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9990.0% (±11.0 points)2.7%19.3%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4990.0% (±11.0 points)0.9%7.7%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.0% (±11.0 points)0.3%2.6%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.0% (±11.0 points)0.2%2.8%6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 66.3% of renting households.

0.0% of rented homes in Curwensville cost $2,000 or more a month.

Curwensville against Clearfield County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
CurwensvilleClearfield CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Median gross rent$724 (±$97)$791 (±$37)$1,209 (±$5)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent279 (±84)6,285 (±456)1,530,443 (±10,042)42,849,984

In Curwensville, median gross rent is not measurably different from Clearfield County ($791).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania ($1,209).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

In Clearfield County, Curwensville ranks 25 of 39 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 2052 of 2,369.

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

How rent in Curwensville has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median gross rent$579 (±$96)$724 (±$97)+25.0%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent33.4% (±5.5 points)29.5% (±7.3 points)−3.9 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate9.4% (±8.5 points)7.6% (±12.0 points)−1.8 percentage pointsNot 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.

Median gross rent in places near Curwensville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Curwensville
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
Curwensville—$724 (±$97)—
Pike Township (Clearfield County)1.8 mi$532 (±$110)Lower
Hyde3.5 mi$712 (±$209)Not measurably different
Grampian4.9 mi$850 (±$28)Higher
Clearfield5.3 mi$691 (±$138)Not measurably different
Knox Township (Clearfield County)6.1 mi$446 (±$43)Lower
Penn Township (Clearfield County)6.3 mi$1,024 (±$129)Higher
Bloom Township6.5 mi$950 (±$612)Not measurably different
Lawrence Township (Clearfield County)8.1 mi$788 (±$94)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Pike Township (Clearfield County), PA ($532), Knox Township (Clearfield County), PA ($446).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Grampian, PA ($850), Penn Township (Clearfield County), PA ($1,024).

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

Median gross rent across Clearfield County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian gross rent
19Karthaus Township$821 (±$243)
20 (tie)Osceola Mills$810 (±$227)
20 (tie)Ramey$810 (±$158)
22Chest Township (Clearfield County)$792 (±$89)
23Lawrence Township (Clearfield County)$788 (±$94)
24Troutville$738 (±$322)
25Curwensville$724 (±$97)
26Irvona$715 (±$106)
27Bigler Township$692 (±$103)
28 (tie)Clearfield$691 (±$138)
28 (tie)Morris Township (Clearfield County)$691 (±$641)
30Houtzdale$689 (±$86)
31Bell Township (Clearfield County)$685 (±$253)

Showing 13 of 39 places in Clearfield 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 Curwensville

What is the average rent in Curwensville, PA?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Curwensville is $724 (±$97) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.

How much has rent gone up in Curwensville?

In Curwensville, the median gross rent went from $579 in 2015–2019 to $724 in 2020–2024 (+25.0%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

How many rentals in Curwensville cost more than $2,000 a month?

0.0% of rented homes in Curwensville have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 27.2% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Curwensville higher than in Clearfield County?

In Curwensville, median gross rent is not measurably different from Clearfield County ($791).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania ($1,209).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?

No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.

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) for Curwensville borough, Pennsylvania (place:17840, in state:42).

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

The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM

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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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