What percentage of people rent in Liberty Township (Susquehanna County), PA?

11.9% (±5.1 points) of the occupied homes in Liberty Township (Susquehanna County), PA are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 48 renting households against 354 that own their home.

In Liberty Township (Susquehanna County), the share of households that rent went from 17.9% in 2015–2019 to 11.9% in 2020–2024 (−6.0 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on .

Households that rent
11.9% (±5.1 points)
Renting households
48 (±21)
Median renter income
$28,750 (±$8,567)

Who rents and who owns in Liberty Township (Susquehanna County)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
Liberty Township (Susquehanna County)Susquehanna CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Renter-occupied share11.9% (±5.1 points)21.5% (±1.3 points)30.7% (±0.2 points)34.8%
Renting households48 (±21)3,340 (±212)1,617,882 (±10,181)45,017,354
Owning households354 (±49)12,177 (±267)3,656,971 (±15,249)84,210,142
Average renter household size4.1 (±1.7)2.4 (±0.1)2.1 (±0.0)2.3
Average owner household size2.7 (±0.3)2.5 (±0.1)2.5 (±0.0)2.6
Median renter household income$28,750 (±$8,567)$41,077 (±$4,432)$47,506 (±$425)$52,966
Median owner household income$76,250 (±$16,379)$77,233 (±$3,140)$95,990 (±$362)$100,009

In Liberty Township (Susquehanna County), the renter share is lower than in Susquehanna County (21.5%).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (30.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).

In Susquehanna County, Liberty Township (Susquehanna County) ranks 33 of 40 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1884 of 2,557.

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

How renting in Liberty Township (Susquehanna County) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Households that rent17.9% (±6.9 points)11.9% (±5.1 points)−6.0 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Median gross rent$1,058 (±$312)$1,125 (±$408)+6.3%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$55,000 (±$9,587)$73,077 (±$9,421)+32.9%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 Liberty Township (Susquehanna County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Liberty Township (Susquehanna County)
PlaceDistanceHouseholds that rentCompared with this place
Liberty Township (Susquehanna County)—11.9% (±5.1 points)—
Franklin Township (Susquehanna County)4.7 mi17.4% (±6.3 points)Not measurably different
Silver Lake Township4.9 mi11.6% (±4.4 points)Not measurably different
Hallstead5.1 mi37.2% (±8.1 points)Higher
Great Bend5.3 mi38.7% (±8.6 points)Higher
Town of Conklin5.4 mi20.1% (±9.9 points)Not measurably different
Town of Binghamton5.8 mi7.0% (±3.5 points)Not measurably different
Great Bend Township7.4 mi15.6% (±5.4 points)Not measurably different
New Milford8.6 mi40.1% (±10.3 points)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hallstead, PA (37.2%), Great Bend, PA (38.7%), New Milford, PA (40.1%).

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

Households that rent across Susquehanna County, place by place

RankPlaceHouseholds that rent
27 (tie)Friendsville15.2% (±12.2 points)
27 (tie)Clifford Township15.2% (±5.5 points)
29Little Meadows14.7% (±9.1 points)
30Gibson Township (Susquehanna County)14.2% (±6.4 points)
31Middletown Township (Susquehanna County)13.8% (±8.4 points)
32Lenox Township13.7% (±6.7 points)
33Liberty Township (Susquehanna County)11.9% (±5.1 points)
34Silver Lake Township11.6% (±4.4 points)
35Brooklyn Township10.2% (±4.4 points)
36Harford Township10.0% (±5.1 points)
37Thompson Township (Susquehanna County)8.7% (±8.7 points)
38Apolacon Township8.6% (±5.4 points)
39Union Dale8.4% (±7.5 points)

Showing 13 of 40 places in Susquehanna 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 Liberty Township (Susquehanna County)

How many renters are there in Liberty Township (Susquehanna County)?

Liberty Township (Susquehanna County) has an estimated 48 (±21) renting households, 11.9% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Liberty Township (Susquehanna County)?

In Liberty Township (Susquehanna County), the share of households that rent went from 17.9% in 2015–2019 to 11.9% in 2020–2024 (−6.0 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Liberty Township (Susquehanna County)?

A renting household in Liberty Township (Susquehanna County) has 4.1 people on average, against 2.7 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Liberty Township (Susquehanna County)?

The median renting household in Liberty Township (Susquehanna County), PA has an income of $28,750 (±$8,567) a year, against $76,250 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 Liberty township, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:43120, in state:42 county:115).

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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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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