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)
| Liberty Township (Susquehanna County) | Susquehanna County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renter-occupied share | 11.9% (±5.1 points) | 21.5% (±1.3 points) | 30.7% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Renting households | 48 (±21) | 3,340 (±212) | 1,617,882 (±10,181) | 45,017,354 |
| Owning households | 354 (±49) | 12,177 (±267) | 3,656,971 (±15,249) | 84,210,142 |
| Average renter household size | 4.1 (±1.7) | 2.4 (±0.1) | 2.1 (±0.0) | 2.3 |
| Average owner household size | 2.7 (±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 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 17.9% (±6.9 points) | 11.9% (±5.1 points) | −6.0 percentage points | Not 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)
| Place | Distance | Households that rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Township (Susquehanna County) | — | 11.9% (±5.1 points) | — |
| Franklin Township (Susquehanna County) | 4.7 mi | 17.4% (±6.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Silver Lake Township | 4.9 mi | 11.6% (±4.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hallstead | 5.1 mi | 37.2% (±8.1 points) | Higher |
| Great Bend | 5.3 mi | 38.7% (±8.6 points) | Higher |
| Town of Conklin | 5.4 mi | 20.1% (±9.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Binghamton | 5.8 mi | 7.0% (±3.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Great Bend Township | 7.4 mi | 15.6% (±5.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| New Milford | 8.6 mi | 40.1% (±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
| Rank | Place | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|
| 27 (tie) | Friendsville | 15.2% (±12.2 points) |
| 27 (tie) | Clifford Township | 15.2% (±5.5 points) |
| 29 | Little Meadows | 14.7% (±9.1 points) |
| 30 | Gibson Township (Susquehanna County) | 14.2% (±6.4 points) |
| 31 | Middletown Township (Susquehanna County) | 13.8% (±8.4 points) |
| 32 | Lenox Township | 13.7% (±6.7 points) |
| 33 | Liberty Township (Susquehanna County) | 11.9% (±5.1 points) |
| 34 | Silver Lake Township | 11.6% (±4.4 points) |
| 35 | Brooklyn Township | 10.2% (±4.4 points) |
| 36 | Harford Township | 10.0% (±5.1 points) |
| 37 | Thompson Township (Susquehanna County) | 8.7% (±8.7 points) |
| 38 | Apolacon Township | 8.6% (±5.4 points) |
| 39 | Union Dale | 8.4% (±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
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Liberty township, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Liberty township, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Liberty township, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Liberty township, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Liberty township, Susquehanna 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) 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 last updated on .
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