What is the median rent in Delaware Township (Pike County), PA?

The median gross rent in Delaware Township (Pike County), PA is $1,146 (±$153) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 320 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Delaware Township (Pike County), the median gross rent went from $1,155 in 2015–2019 to $1,146 in 2020–2024 (−0.8%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.

Figures last updated on .

Median gross rent
$1,146 (±$153)
Rented homes
320 (±122)
$2,000 or more
5.0%
Since 2015–2019
−0.8%

How much rent costs in Delaware Township (Pike County)

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentDelaware Township (Pike County)Pike CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Less than $5000.0% (±9.6 points)2.2%8.3%6.3%
$500 to $99930.6% (±24.4 points)19.4%26.4%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49950.6% (±24.5 points)38.3%32.9%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99913.8% (±12.4 points)22.5%19.3%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4995.0% (±8.1 points)15.6%7.7%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.0% (±9.6 points)2.1%2.6%5.5%
$3,000 or more0.0% (±9.6 points)0.0%2.8%6.8%

The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 50.6% of renting households.

5.0% of rented homes in Delaware Township (Pike County) cost $2,000 or more a month.

Delaware Township (Pike County) against Pike County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Delaware Township (Pike County)Pike CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Median gross rent$1,146 (±$153)$1,378 (±$84)$1,209 (±$5)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent320 (±122)2,865 (±323)1,530,443 (±10,042)42,849,984

In Delaware Township (Pike County), median gross rent is lower than in Pike County ($1,378).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania ($1,209).

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

In Pike County, Delaware Township (Pike County) ranks 10 of 13 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 677 of 2,369.

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

How rent in Delaware Township (Pike County) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median gross rent$1,155 (±$182)$1,146 (±$153)−0.8%Down after inflation
Households that rent13.2% (±4.2 points)10.5% (±4.1 points)−2.7 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate13.2% (±10.9 points)10.6% (±15.1 points)−2.6 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 Delaware Township (Pike County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Delaware Township (Pike County)
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
Delaware Township (Pike County)—$1,146 (±$153)—
Dingman Township5.9 mi$1,544 (±$599)Not measurably different
Sandyston Township6.2 mi$1,750 (±$120)Higher
Lehman Township (Pike County)6.8 mi$1,869 (±$174)Higher
Porter Township (Pike County)7.7 mi$1,115 (±$103)Not measurably different
Hemlock Farms8.3 mi$1,629 (±$387)Higher
Milford8.9 mi$1,481 (±$136)Higher
Milford Township (Pike County)9.9 mi$1,270 (±$266)Not measurably different
Saw Creek10 mi$2,101 (±$207)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Sandyston Township, NJ ($1,750), Lehman Township (Pike County), PA ($1,869), Hemlock Farms, PA ($1,629).

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

Median gross rent across Pike County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian gross rent
4Milford$1,481 (±$136)
5Palmyra Township (Pike County)$1,367 (±$50)
6Shohola Township$1,288 (±$802)
7Milford Township (Pike County)$1,270 (±$266)
8Matamoras$1,266 (±$160)
9Westfall Township$1,198 (±$69)
10Delaware Township (Pike County)$1,146 (±$153)
11Porter Township (Pike County)$1,115 (±$103)
12Greene Township (Pike County)$1,075 (±$542)
13Lackawaxen Township$963 (±$461)

Showing 10 of 13 places in Pike County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Delaware Township (Pike County) include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Birchwood Lakes.

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 Delaware Township (Pike County)

What is the average rent in Delaware Township (Pike County), PA?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Delaware Township (Pike County) is $1,146 (±$153) 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 Delaware Township (Pike County)?

In Delaware Township (Pike County), the median gross rent went from $1,155 in 2015–2019 to $1,146 in 2020–2024 (−0.8%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.

How many rentals in Delaware Township (Pike County) cost more than $2,000 a month?

5.0% of rented homes in Delaware Township (Pike County) have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.0% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Delaware Township (Pike County) higher than in Pike County?

In Delaware Township (Pike County), median gross rent is lower than in Pike County ($1,378).

It is not measurably different from 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 Delaware township, Pike County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:18704, in state:42 county:103).

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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