What is the median rent in Eaton Township, PA?
The median gross rent in Eaton Township, PA is $1,052 (±$338) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
That is across 109 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.
In Eaton Township, the median gross rent went from $818 in 2015–2019 to $1,052 in 2020–2024 (+28.6%).
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
- $1,052 (±$338)
- Rented homes
- 109 (±47)
- $2,000 or more
- 0.0%
- Since 2015–2019
- +28.6%
How much rent costs in Eaton Township
| Monthly gross rent | Eaton Township | Wyoming County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $500 | 12.8% (±20.1 points) | 10.2% | 8.3% | 6.3% |
| $500 to $999 | 31.2% (±24.0 points) | 46.8% | 26.4% | 20.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 56.0% (±26.0 points) | 36.7% | 32.9% | 28.1% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 0.0% (±25.3 points) | 5.7% | 19.3% | 21.1% |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0.0% (±25.3 points) | 0.7% | 7.7% | 12.0% |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0.0% (±25.3 points) | 0.0% | 2.6% | 5.5% |
| $3,000 or more | 0.0% (±25.3 points) | 0.0% | 2.8% | 6.8% |
The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 56.0% of renting households.
0.0% of rented homes in Eaton Township cost $2,000 or more a month.
Eaton Township against Wyoming County, its state and the nation
| Eaton Township | Wyoming County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $1,052 (±$338) | $943 (±$38) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Rented homes paying rent | 109 (±47) | 2,077 (±211) | 1,530,443 (±10,042) | 42,849,984 |
In Eaton Township, median gross rent is not measurably different from Wyoming County ($943).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania ($1,209).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).
In Wyoming County, Eaton Township ranks 8 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.
Statewide, it ranks 922 of 2,369.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How rent in Eaton Township has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $818 (±$91) | $1,052 (±$338) | +28.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 15.5% (±5.1 points) | 23.7% (±7.5 points) | +8.2 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±22.7 points) | 0.0% (±19.2 points) | 0.0 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.
Median gross rent in places near Eaton Township
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eaton Township | — | $1,052 (±$338) | — |
| Tunkhannock | 3.6 mi | $729 (±$119) | Not measurably different |
| Northmoreland Township | 3.8 mi | $971 (±$280) | Not measurably different |
| Monroe Township (Wyoming County) | 4.5 mi | $771 (±$244) | Not measurably different |
| Tunkhannock Township (Wyoming County) | 5.2 mi | $894 (±$171) | Not measurably different |
| Falls Township (Wyoming County) | 6.1 mi | $731 (±$146) | Not measurably different |
| Exeter Township (Wyoming County) | 6.7 mi | $1,021 (±$221) | Not measurably different |
| Overfield Township | 7.5 mi | $959 (±$76) | Not measurably different |
| Washington Township (Wyoming County) | 7.6 mi | $960 (±$283) | 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 gross rent across Wyoming County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Meshoppen | $1,308 (±$103) |
| 3 | Noxen Township | $1,130 (±$94) |
| 4 | Braintrim Township | $1,098 (±$52) |
| 5 | Lemon Township | $1,087 (±$208) |
| 6 | Factoryville | $1,086 (±$128) |
| 7 | Mehoopany Township | $1,071 (±$166) |
| 8 | Eaton Township | $1,052 (±$338) |
| 9 | Forkston Township | $1,042 (±$123) |
| 10 | Exeter Township (Wyoming County) | $1,021 (±$221) |
| 11 | Clinton Township (Wyoming County) | $982 (±$73) |
| 12 | Northmoreland Township | $971 (±$280) |
| 13 | Washington Township (Wyoming County) | $960 (±$283) |
| 14 | Overfield Township | $959 (±$76) |
Showing 13 of 22 places in Wyoming 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 Eaton Township
What is the average rent in Eaton Township, PA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Eaton Township is $1,052 (±$338) 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 Eaton Township?
In Eaton Township, the median gross rent went from $818 in 2015–2019 to $1,052 in 2020–2024 (+28.6%).
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 Eaton Township cost more than $2,000 a month?
0.0% of rented homes in Eaton Township have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 12.8% cost less than $500.
Is rent in Eaton Township higher than in Wyoming County?
In Eaton Township, median gross rent is not measurably different from Wyoming County ($943).
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
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Eaton township, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Eaton township, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Eaton township, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania
- 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) for Eaton township, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:22112, in state:42 county:131).
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 last updated on .
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