What is the median rent in Franklin Township (Greene County), PA?
The median gross rent in Franklin Township (Greene County), PA is $828 (±$253) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
That is across 698 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.
In Franklin Township (Greene County), the median gross rent went from $641 in 2015–2019 to $828 in 2020–2024 (+29.2%).
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
- $828 (±$253)
- Rented homes
- 698 (±167)
- $2,000 or more
- 0.0%
- Since 2015–2019
- +29.2%
How much rent costs in Franklin Township (Greene County)
| Monthly gross rent | Franklin Township (Greene County) | Greene County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $500 | 21.5% (±11.8 points) | 15.4% | 8.3% | 6.3% |
| $500 to $999 | 46.1% (±15.9 points) | 59.8% | 26.4% | 20.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 19.2% (±14.7 points) | 20.2% | 32.9% | 28.1% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 13.2% (±11.8 points) | 4.0% | 19.3% | 21.1% |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0.0% (±4.5 points) | 0.5% | 7.7% | 12.0% |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0.0% (±4.5 points) | 0.1% | 2.6% | 5.5% |
| $3,000 or more | 0.0% (±4.5 points) | 0.1% | 2.8% | 6.8% |
The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 46.1% of renting households.
0.0% of rented homes in Franklin Township (Greene County) cost $2,000 or more a month.
Franklin Township (Greene County) against Greene County, its state and the nation
| Franklin Township (Greene County) | Greene County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $828 (±$253) | $789 (±$55) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Rented homes paying rent | 698 (±167) | 2,831 (±329) | 1,530,443 (±10,042) | 42,849,984 |
In Franklin Township (Greene County), median gross rent is not measurably different from Greene County ($789).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania ($1,209).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).
In Greene County, Franklin Township (Greene County) ranks 11 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.
Statewide, it ranks 1686 of 2,369.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How rent in Franklin Township (Greene County) has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $641 (±$103) | $828 (±$253) | +29.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 30.9% (±5.8 points) | 33.1% (±6.5 points) | +2.2 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 11.9% (±9.1 points) | 4.7% (±7.1 points) | −7.2 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 Franklin Township (Greene County)
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Township (Greene County) | — | $828 (±$253) | — |
| Waynesburg | 1.7 mi | $681 (±$74) | Not measurably different |
| Whiteley Township | 4.6 mi | $575 (±$471) | Not measurably different |
| Center Township (Greene County) | 5.8 mi | $913 (±$182) | Not measurably different |
| Washington Township (Greene County) | 6.7 mi | $658 (±$59) | Not measurably different |
| Morgan Township | 7.0 mi | $867 (±$43) | Not measurably different |
| Wayne Township (Greene County) | 7.7 mi | $694 (±$379) | Not measurably different |
| Jefferson (Greene County) | 7.8 mi | $842 (±$158) | Not measurably different |
| Jefferson Township (Greene County) | 8.0 mi | $700 (±$429) | 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 Greene County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Gilmore Township | $940 (±$81) |
| 6 | Greene Township (Greene County) | $921 (±$475) |
| 7 | Center Township (Greene County) | $913 (±$182) |
| 8 | Morgan Township | $867 (±$43) |
| 9 | Greensboro | $844 (±$289) |
| 10 | Jefferson (Greene County) | $842 (±$158) |
| 11 | Franklin Township (Greene County) | $828 (±$253) |
| 12 | Aleppo Township (Greene County) | $815 (±$259) |
| 13 | Richhill Township | $800 (±$481) |
| 14 | Cumberland Township (Greene County) | $799 (±$71) |
| 15 | Gray Township | $770 (±$56) |
| 16 | Carmichaels | $763 (±$198) |
| 17 | Jefferson Township (Greene County) | $700 (±$429) |
Showing 13 of 24 places in Greene County, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for Franklin Township (Greene County) include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Morrisville (community).
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 Franklin Township (Greene County)
What is the average rent in Franklin Township (Greene County), PA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Franklin Township (Greene County) is $828 (±$253) 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 Franklin Township (Greene County)?
In Franklin Township (Greene County), the median gross rent went from $641 in 2015–2019 to $828 in 2020–2024 (+29.2%).
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 Franklin Township (Greene County) cost more than $2,000 a month?
0.0% of rented homes in Franklin Township (Greene County) have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 21.5% cost less than $500.
Is rent in Franklin Township (Greene County) higher than in Greene County?
In Franklin Township (Greene County), median gross rent is not measurably different from Greene County ($789).
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
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Franklin township, Greene County, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Franklin township, Greene County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Franklin township, Greene 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 Franklin township, Greene County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:27408, in state:42 county:059).
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.
The API needs a free key.
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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