What percentage of people rent in Mehoopany Township, PA?
33.9% (±8.6 points) of the occupied homes in Mehoopany Township, PA are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
That is 150 renting households against 293 that own their home.
In Mehoopany Township, the share of households that rent went from 21.5% in 2015–2019 to 33.9% in 2020–2024 (+12.4 percentage points), a measurable increase.
Figures last updated on .
- Households that rent
- 33.9% (±8.6 points)
- Renting households
- 150 (±42)
- Median renter income
- $66,667 (±$14,286)
Who rents and who owns in Mehoopany Township
| Mehoopany Township | Wyoming County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renter-occupied share | 33.9% (±8.6 points) | 22.1% (±2.0 points) | 30.7% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Renting households | 150 (±42) | 2,410 (±228) | 1,617,882 (±10,181) | 45,017,354 |
| Owning households | 293 (±75) | 8,502 (±246) | 3,656,971 (±15,249) | 84,210,142 |
| Average renter household size | 2.5 (±0.6) | 2.1 (±0.1) | 2.1 (±0.0) | 2.3 |
| Average owner household size | 2.3 (±0.3) | 2.4 (±0.1) | 2.5 (±0.0) | 2.6 |
| Median renter household income | $66,667 (±$14,286) | $47,417 (±$5,229) | $47,506 (±$425) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $65,625 (±$26,873) | $80,579 (±$4,189) | $95,990 (±$362) | $100,009 |
In Mehoopany Township, the renter share is higher than in Wyoming County (22.1%).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (30.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).
In Wyoming County, Mehoopany Township ranks 5 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.
Statewide, it ranks 509 of 2,557.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How renting in Mehoopany Township has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Households that rent | 21.5% (±7.6 points) | 33.9% (±8.6 points) | +12.4 percentage points | Measurable increase |
| Median gross rent | $929 (±$120) | $1,071 (±$166) | +15.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $62,857 (±$4,884) | $66,518 (±$18,271) | +5.8% | 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 Mehoopany Township
| Place | Distance | Households that rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mehoopany Township | — | 33.9% (±8.6 points) | — |
| Meshoppen | 4.2 mi | 36.4% (±16.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Washington Township (Wyoming County) | 5.4 mi | 29.8% (±12.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Meshoppen Township | 5.4 mi | 23.4% (±8.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Windham Township (Wyoming County) | 5.6 mi | 12.2% (±6.7 points) | Lower |
| Braintrim Township | 6.4 mi | 49.2% (±13.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| North Branch Township | 6.7 mi | 13.7% (±9.2 points) | Lower |
| Tunkhannock | 7.0 mi | 43.2% (±7.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Laceyville | 7.4 mi | 60.1% (±13.6 points) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Windham Township (Wyoming County), PA (12.2%), North Branch Township, PA (13.7%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Laceyville, PA (60.1%).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Households that rent across Wyoming County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laceyville | 60.1% (±13.6 points) |
| 2 | Braintrim Township | 49.2% (±13.0 points) |
| 3 | Tunkhannock | 43.2% (±7.7 points) |
| 4 | Meshoppen | 36.4% (±16.6 points) |
| 5 | Mehoopany Township | 33.9% (±8.6 points) |
| 6 | Factoryville | 32.0% (±9.5 points) |
| 7 | Washington Township (Wyoming County) | 29.8% (±12.4 points) |
| 8 | Lemon Township | 29.4% (±8.0 points) |
| 9 (tie) | Eaton Township | 23.7% (±7.5 points) |
| 9 (tie) | Overfield Township | 23.7% (±9.1 points) |
| 11 | Meshoppen Township | 23.4% (±8.9 points) |
Showing 11 of 23 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 Mehoopany Township
How many renters are there in Mehoopany Township?
Mehoopany Township has an estimated 150 (±42) renting households, 33.9% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is renting growing in Mehoopany Township?
In Mehoopany Township, the share of households that rent went from 21.5% in 2015–2019 to 33.9% in 2020–2024 (+12.4 percentage points), a measurable increase.
How big are renting households in Mehoopany Township?
A renting household in Mehoopany Township has 2.5 people on average, against 2.3 in an owned home.
How much do renters earn in Mehoopany Township?
The median renting household in Mehoopany Township, PA has an income of $66,667 (±$14,286) a year, against $65,625 for households that own their home.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mehoopany township, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Mehoopany township, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Mehoopany township, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Mehoopany township, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Mehoopany 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) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Mehoopany township, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:48528, 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 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.
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