Housing data for Limestone Township (Montour County), PA

Limestone Township (Montour County), PA has an estimated 1,016 residents and 387 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It is a township in Montour County.

23.5% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $646 a month.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
1,016 (±182)
Housing units
387 (±66)
Households that rent
23.5%
Median gross rent
$646
Residents since 2015–2019
−14.9%

What stands out in Limestone Township (Montour County)

Median gross rent: $646 (±$390) in Limestone Township (Montour County), lower than in Montour County ($1,142).

Homes heated by fuel oil: 30.8% (±8.8 points) in Limestone Township (Montour County), higher than in Montour County (20.4%).

Households without a vehicle: 3.9% (±2.6 points) in Limestone Township (Montour County), lower than in Montour County (8.1%).

Working from home: 7.6% (±4.7 points) in Limestone Township (Montour County), lower than in Montour County (12.9%).

Housing in Limestone Township (Montour County) at a glance

  • Median rent: $646 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Rent burden: 28.1% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Renters and owners: 23.5% of households rent
  • Income and affordability: $77,708 median household income
  • Home values: $281,500 median home value
  • Homeowner costs: $2,033 median monthly cost with a mortgage
  • Property taxes: $2,897 median real estate taxes a year
  • Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
  • Bedrooms: 78.0% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Age of homes: 43.4% of homes were built before 1980
  • Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
  • Heating fuel: 38.6% heat with electricity
  • Commute and cars: 22.7 minutes average trip to work
  • Growth: −14.9% residents since 2015–2019
  • How long people stay: 15.1% moved in since 2020
  • Crowding and facilities: 1.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)

Limestone Township (Montour County) against Montour County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Limestone Township (Montour County)Montour CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Residents1,016 (±182)18,103 (exact)13,018,639 (exact)334,922,499
Housing units387 (±66)8,144 (±46)5,806,452 (±672)143,775,355
Households that rent23.5% (±10.3 points)31.5% (±3.1 points)30.7% (±0.2 points)34.8%
Median gross rent$646 (±$390)$1,142 (±$72)$1,209 (±$5)$1,413
Median household income$77,708 (±$16,230)$76,976 (±$5,786)$77,971 (±$342)$80,734
Median home value$281,500 (±$43,575)$248,100 (±$12,746)$254,500 (±$767)$332,700
Median real estate taxes (a year)$2,897 (±$446)$2,507 (±$145)$3,311 (±$12)$3,119
Built before 198043.4% (±10.4 points)56.7% (±4.7 points)67.3% (±0.2 points)49.7%
Average commute22.7 minutes (±4.0)19.4 minutes (±1.3)26.3 minutes (±0.1)26.4 minutes
Households with broadband78.1% (±9.3 points)89.0% (±2.0 points)89.7% (±0.1 points)91.0%
Median age of residents37.3 years (±4.0)42.9 years (±0.5)40.9 years (±0.2)38.9 years

Limestone Township (Montour County) covers 13.3 square miles of land, about 76 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).

How Limestone Township (Montour County) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Residents1,194 (±178)1,016 (±182)−14.9%Not a measurable change
Housing units399 (±45)387 (±66)−3.0%Not a measurable change
Median gross rent$850 (±$373)$646 (±$390)−24.0%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$218,800 (±$22,552)$281,500 (±$43,575)+28.7%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$69,896 (±$12,233)$77,708 (±$16,230)+11.2%No measurable change after inflation
Median owner cost with a mortgage$1,430 (±$77)$2,033 (±$173)+42.2%Up after inflation
Median real estate taxes$2,291 (±$369)$2,897 (±$446)+26.5%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent12.1% (±6.6 points)23.5% (±10.3 points)+11.4 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate0.0% (±38.3 points)0.0% (±29.4 points)0.0 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.

Crime reported to police in Montour County

Limestone Township (Montour County) has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Montour County as a whole.

In 2025, the police departments that report for Montour County recorded 238 violent and 515 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.

ZIP codes in Limestone Township (Montour County)

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas that cover this place (2020–2024 estimates)
ZIP codeShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeResidentsMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household income
1784713%11,260$904$197,100$58,775
1777211%2,693$823$241,900$81,146

A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.

Places near Limestone Township (Montour County)

Nearest places with Census figures, by straight-line distance
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueHouseholds that rent
Washingtonville3.1 mi$889$170,00065.6%
Turbotville3.2 mi$747$245,30015.8%
Lewis Township (Northumberland County)3.9 mi$950$240,50010.5%
Turbot Township4.1 mi$1,463$221,7006.9%
McEwensville4.5 mi$825$193,80026.8%
Liberty Township (Montour County)4.9 mi$1,650$285,50012.7%
Anthony Township (Montour County)4.9 mi$1,135$251,7009.6%
Derry Township (Montour County)4.9 mi$930$211,80017.3%

Places in Pennsylvania most like Limestone Township (Montour County)

PlaceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
Middletown Township (Susquehanna County)$756$267,900$77,25013.8%
Bald Eagle Township$890$265,500$75,68522.2%
Union Township (Union County)$692$266,900$89,25013.9%
Cumberland Township (Adams County)$823$293,200$83,02123.1%
Munster Township$650$227,800$93,28113.5%
Walker Township (Juniata County)$800$206,900$72,81322.7%

Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Pennsylvania.

HUD Fair Market Rent for Limestone Township (Montour County), fiscal year 2027

Montour County, PA, dollars a month
Studio1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms4 bedrooms
$1,000$1,098$1,436$1,988$1,991

HUD income limits for Limestone Township (Montour County), fiscal year 2026

Montour County, PA, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$20,650$34,400$55,000
2 people$23,600$39,300$62,850
3 people$27,320$44,200$70,700
4 people$33,000$49,100$78,550
5 people$38,680$53,050$84,850
6 people$44,360$57,000$91,150
7 people$50,040$60,900$97,450
8 people$55,720$64,850$103,700

These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Montour County, PA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $98,200.

A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.

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 Limestone Township (Montour County)

How many renters are there in Limestone Township (Montour County)?

Limestone Township (Montour County) has an estimated 90 (±46) renting households, 23.5% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in Limestone Township (Montour County)?

The median household income in Limestone Township (Montour County) is $77,708 (±$16,230) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average home value in Limestone Township (Montour County), PA?

The Census Bureau publishes the median: $281,500 (±$43,575) for owner-occupied homes in Limestone Township (Montour County) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the average mortgage payment in Limestone Township (Montour County)?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Limestone Township (Montour County), PA is $2,033 (±$173) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much are property taxes in Limestone Township (Montour County)?

The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Limestone Township (Montour County), PA is $2,897 (±$446) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes are in Limestone Township (Montour County)?

Limestone Township (Montour County), PA has an estimated 387 (±66) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is Limestone Township (Montour County) growing?

In Limestone Township (Montour County), the number of residents went from 1,194 in 2015–2019 to 1,016 in 2020–2024 (−14.9%), not a measurable change.

What ZIP codes are in Limestone Township (Montour County)?

The ZIP codes that cover Limestone Township (Montour County) are 17847, 17772.

What is the median rent in ZIP code 17847?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 17847 is $904 (±$122) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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 Limestone township, Montour County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:43360, in state:42 county:093).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M

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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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