What is the median rent in Oliver Township (Mifflin County), PA?
The median gross rent in Oliver Township (Mifflin County), PA is $675 (±$266) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
That is across 130 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.
In Oliver Township (Mifflin County), the median gross rent went from $638 in 2015–2019 to $675 in 2020–2024 (+5.8%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $675 (±$266)
- Rented homes
- 130 (±53)
- $2,000 or more
- 0.0%
- Since 2015–2019
- +5.8%
How much rent costs in Oliver Township (Mifflin County)
| Monthly gross rent | Oliver Township (Mifflin County) | Mifflin County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $500 | 26.9% (±17.8 points) | 13.2% | 8.3% | 6.3% |
| $500 to $999 | 40.0% (±26.2 points) | 59.5% | 26.4% | 20.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 33.1% (±26.8 points) | 23.8% | 32.9% | 28.1% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 0.0% (±21.9 points) | 2.3% | 19.3% | 21.1% |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0.0% (±21.9 points) | 0.0% | 7.7% | 12.0% |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0.0% (±21.9 points) | 0.0% | 2.6% | 5.5% |
| $3,000 or more | 0.0% (±21.9 points) | 1.2% | 2.8% | 6.8% |
The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 40.0% of renting households.
0.0% of rented homes in Oliver Township (Mifflin County) cost $2,000 or more a month.
Oliver Township (Mifflin County) against Mifflin County, its state and the nation
| Oliver Township (Mifflin County) | Mifflin County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $675 (±$266) | $822 (±$47) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Rented homes paying rent | 130 (±53) | 4,855 (±389) | 1,530,443 (±10,042) | 42,849,984 |
In Oliver Township (Mifflin County), median gross rent is not measurably different from Mifflin County ($822).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania ($1,209).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).
In Mifflin County, Oliver Township (Mifflin County) ranks 15 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.
Statewide, it ranks 2178 of 2,369.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How rent in Oliver Township (Mifflin County) has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $638 (±$143) | $675 (±$266) | +5.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 20.6% (±5.0 points) | 16.7% (±6.2 points) | −3.9 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 7.4% (±9.2 points) | 0.0% (±19.9 points) | −7.4 percentage points | Not 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.
Median gross rent in places near Oliver Township (Mifflin County)
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Township (Mifflin County) | — | $675 (±$266) | — |
| McVeytown | 1.9 mi | $756 (±$47) | Not measurably different |
| Menno Township | 3.8 mi | $770 (±$65) | Not measurably different |
| Bratton Township | 4.2 mi | $827 (±$358) | Not measurably different |
| Belleville | 5.7 mi | $744 (±$273) | Not measurably different |
| Union Township (Mifflin County) | 6.8 mi | $838 (±$216) | Not measurably different |
| Granville Township (Mifflin County) | 7.2 mi | $965 (±$174) | Not measurably different |
| Wayne Township (Mifflin County) | 7.8 mi | $1,181 (±$151) | Higher |
| Miller Township (Huntingdon County) | 8.2 mi | $538 (±$170) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Wayne Township (Mifflin County), PA ($1,181).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median gross rent across Mifflin County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Bratton Township | $827 (±$358) |
| 10 | Lewistown | $797 (±$57) |
| 11 | Burnham | $776 (±$31) |
| 12 | Derry Township (Mifflin County) | $774 (±$191) |
| 13 | Menno Township | $770 (±$65) |
| 14 | McVeytown | $756 (±$47) |
| 15 | Oliver Township (Mifflin County) | $675 (±$266) |
| 16 | Decatur Township (Mifflin County) | $535 (±$209) |
Showing 8 of 16 places in Mifflin 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 Oliver Township (Mifflin County)
What is the average rent in Oliver Township (Mifflin County), PA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Oliver Township (Mifflin County) is $675 (±$266) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much has rent gone up in Oliver Township (Mifflin County)?
In Oliver Township (Mifflin County), the median gross rent went from $638 in 2015–2019 to $675 in 2020–2024 (+5.8%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
How many rentals in Oliver Township (Mifflin County) cost more than $2,000 a month?
0.0% of rented homes in Oliver Township (Mifflin County) have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 26.9% cost less than $500.
Is rent in Oliver Township (Mifflin County) higher than in Mifflin County?
In Oliver Township (Mifflin County), median gross rent is not measurably different from Mifflin County ($822).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania ($1,209).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).
Is this the rent for an apartment listed today?
No: these are rents households reported paying across 2020–2024, not asking rents for vacant homes, which usually run higher.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oliver township, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Oliver township, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Oliver township, Mifflin 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) for Oliver township, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:56720, in state:42 county:087).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25064_001E, B25064_001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0005E, DP04_0005M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0126E, DP04_0126M, DP04_0127PE, DP04_0127PM, DP04_0128PE, DP04_0128PM, DP04_0129PE, DP04_0129PM, DP04_0130PE, DP04_0130PM, DP04_0131PE, DP04_0131PM, DP04_0132PE, DP04_0132PM, DP04_0133PE, DP04_0133PM
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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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