What percentage of people rent in Paradise Township (York County), PA?

Name: Renters and owners in Paradise Township (York County), PA, 2020–2024
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10.9% (±4.6 points) of the occupied homes in Paradise Township (York County), PA are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 162 renting households against 1,331 that own their home.

In Paradise Township (York County), the share of households that rent went from 8.7% in 2015–2019 to 10.9% in 2020–2024 (+2.2 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 10.9% (±4.6 points)
Renting households: 162 (±63)
Median renter income: $74,773 (±$13,901)

Who rents and who owns in Paradise Township (York County)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Paradise Township (York County)	York County	Pennsylvania	United States
Renter-occupied share	10.9% (±4.6 points)	23.7% (±0.7 points)	30.7% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	162 (±63)	42,959 (±1,345)	1,617,882 (±10,181)	45,017,354
Owning households	1,331 (±164)	138,624 (±1,494)	3,656,971 (±15,249)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	4.4 (±1.3)	2.3 (±0.1)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.5 (±0.2)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$74,773 (±$13,901)	$50,146 (±$2,248)	$47,506 (±$425)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$79,420 (±$10,384)	$98,446 (±$1,431)	$95,990 (±$362)	$100,009

In Paradise Township (York County), the renter share is lower than in York County (23.7%).

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

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

In York County, Paradise Township (York County) ranks 52 of 72 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1975 of 2,557.

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

How renting in Paradise Township (York County) 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	8.7% (±4.9 points)	10.9% (±4.6 points)	+2.2 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$877 (±$261)	$1,658 (±$176)	+89.1%	Up after inflation
Median household income	$81,750 (±$13,299)	$79,152 (±$7,736)	−3.2%	Down 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 Paradise Township (York County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Paradise Township (York County)
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Paradise Township (York County)	—	10.9% (±4.6 points)	—
East Berlin	2.5 mi	38.8% (±5.8 points)	Higher
Abbottstown	3.2 mi	28.2% (±8.7 points)	Higher
Jackson Township (York County)	3.8 mi	13.2% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Hamilton Township (Adams County)	4.2 mi	9.1% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Spring Grove	4.8 mi	40.0% (±7.5 points)	Higher
Berwick Township	4.8 mi	13.6% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Hampton	5.6 mi	13.8% (±12.4 points)	Not measurably different
Reading Township	5.7 mi	10.4% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: East Berlin, PA (38.8%), Abbottstown, PA (28.2%), Spring Grove, PA (40.0%).

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

Households that rent across York County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
46	Lower Chanceford Township	13.5% (±5.3 points)
47	Jackson Township (York County)	13.2% (±6.3 points)
48	Windsor Township (York County)	13.1% (±4.1 points)
49	Fairview Township (York County)	13.0% (±2.8 points)
50	Heidelberg Township (York County)	11.8% (±8.7 points)
51	Conewago Township (York County)	11.4% (±4.1 points)
52	Paradise Township (York County)	10.9% (±4.6 points)
53 (tie)	Fawn Township (York County)	10.6% (±4.8 points)
53 (tie)	Manchester Township (York County)	10.6% (±3.6 points)
55	North Hopewell Township	10.0% (±5.6 points)
56	Warrington Township (York County)	9.9% (±4.1 points)
57 (tie)	New Freedom	9.5% (±4.7 points)
57 (tie)	Hellam Township	9.5% (±4.7 points)

Showing 13 of 72 places in York 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 Paradise Township (York County)

How many renters are there in Paradise Township (York County)?

Paradise Township (York County) has an estimated 162 (±63) renting households, 10.9% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Paradise Township (York County)?

In Paradise Township (York County), the share of households that rent went from 8.7% in 2015–2019 to 10.9% in 2020–2024 (+2.2 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Paradise Township (York County)?

A renting household in Paradise Township (York County) has 4.4 people on average, against 2.5 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Paradise Township (York County)?

The median renting household in Paradise Township (York County), PA has an income of $74,773 (±$13,901) a year, against $79,420 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 Paradise township, York County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:57872, in state:42 county:133).

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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