What percentage of people rent in Munster Township, PA?

Name: Renters and owners in Munster Township, PA, 2020–2024
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13.5% (±5.9 points) of the occupied homes in Munster Township, PA are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 39 renting households against 250 that own their home.

In Munster Township, the share of households that rent went from 8.6% in 2015–2019 to 13.5% in 2020–2024 (+4.9 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 13.5% (±5.9 points)
Renting households: 39 (±17)
Median renter income: $76,250 (±$31,682)

Who rents and who owns in Munster Township

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Munster Township	Cambria County	Pennsylvania	United States
Renter-occupied share	13.5% (±5.9 points)	23.6% (±1.2 points)	30.7% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	39 (±17)	13,228 (±703)	1,617,882 (±10,181)	45,017,354
Owning households	250 (±52)	42,745 (±676)	3,656,971 (±15,249)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.8 (±0.6)	1.9 (±0.1)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.3 (±0.3)	2.3 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$76,250 (±$31,682)	$30,368 (±$2,955)	$47,506 (±$425)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$102,635 (±$14,003)	$71,055 (±$1,871)	$95,990 (±$362)	$100,009

In Munster Township, the renter share is lower than in Cambria County (23.6%).

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

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

In Cambria County, Munster Township ranks 36 of 63 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1716 of 2,557.

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

How renting in Munster Township has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	8.6% (±3.6 points)	13.5% (±5.9 points)	+4.9 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$713 (±$265)	$650 (±$204)	−8.8%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$73,214 (±$22,610)	$93,281 (±$16,837)	+27.4%	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 Munster Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Munster Township
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Munster Township	—	13.5% (±5.9 points)	—
Lilly	2.7 mi	14.6% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Sankertown	3.0 mi	17.6% (±7.2 points)	Not measurably different
Cresson	3.2 mi	36.1% (±6.6 points)	Higher
Cassandra	3.4 mi	20.5% (±14.5 points)	Not measurably different
Cresson Township	3.4 mi	27.5% (±6.5 points)	Higher
Loretto	3.6 mi	24.5% (±11.9 points)	Not measurably different
Washington Township (Cambria County)	4.1 mi	8.1% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
Ebensburg	4.7 mi	37.5% (±9.1 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Cresson, PA (36.1%), Cresson Township, PA (27.5%), Ebensburg, PA (37.5%).

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

Households that rent across Cambria County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
30	Sankertown	17.6% (±7.2 points)
31	Lorain	16.9% (±9.1 points)
32	Ehrenfeld	15.4% (±14.0 points)
33	Lilly	14.6% (±6.1 points)
34	Middle Taylor Township	14.5% (±5.9 points)
35	Portage Township (Cambria County)	14.2% (±6.8 points)
36	Munster Township	13.5% (±5.9 points)
37	Jackson Township (Cambria County)	13.4% (±5.1 points)
38	West Taylor Township	12.9% (±7.9 points)
39	Clearfield Township (Cambria County)	12.4% (±5.8 points)
40	Cambria Township	11.7% (±8.1 points)
41	Adams Township (Cambria County)	11.3% (±5.4 points)
42	Blacklick Township	10.7% (±5.6 points)

Showing 13 of 63 places in Cambria 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 Munster Township

How many renters are there in Munster Township?

Munster Township has an estimated 39 (±17) renting households, 13.5% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Munster Township?

In Munster Township, the share of households that rent went from 8.6% in 2015–2019 to 13.5% in 2020–2024 (+4.9 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Munster Township?

A renting household in Munster Township has 2.8 people on average, against 2.3 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Munster Township?

The median renting household in Munster Township, PA has an income of $76,250 (±$31,682) a year, against $102,635 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 Munster township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:52360, in state:42 county:021).

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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