Housing data for Southampton Township (Bedford County), PA
Southampton Township (Bedford County), PA has an estimated 792 residents and 513 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Bedford County.
14.9% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $885 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 792 (±138)
- Housing units
- 513 (±59)
- Households that rent
- 14.9%
- Median gross rent
- $885
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −0.4%
What stands out in Southampton Township (Bedford County)
Households that rent: 14.9% (±7.3 points) in Southampton Township (Bedford County), lower than in Bedford County (22.5%).
Households without a vehicle: 2.6% (±2.0 points) in Southampton Township (Bedford County), lower than in Bedford County (5.7%).
Median home value: $215,800 (±$30,858) in Southampton Township (Bedford County), higher than in Bedford County ($179,000).
Homes heated by fuel oil: 34.4% (±8.2 points) in Southampton Township (Bedford County), lower than in Bedford County (49.0%).
- Renters and owners in Southampton Township (Bedford County)
- Commute and cars in Southampton Township (Bedford County)
- Home values in Southampton Township (Bedford County)
- Heating fuel in Southampton Township (Bedford County)
Housing in Southampton Township (Bedford County) at a glance
- Median rent: $885 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 24.2% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 14.9% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $56,336 median household income
- Home values: $215,800 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,152 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $1,608 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 56.4% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 56.0% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 35.3% heat with wood
- Commute and cars: 33.9 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: −0.4% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- How long people stay: 16.1% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 2.3% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Southampton Township (Bedford County) against Bedford County, its state and the nation
| Southampton Township (Bedford County) | Bedford County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 792 (±138) | 47,513 (exact) | 13,018,639 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 513 (±59) | 23,567 (±119) | 5,806,452 (±672) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 14.9% (±7.3 points) | 22.5% (±1.6 points) | 30.7% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $885 (±$393) | $784 (±$33) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $56,336 (±$3,571) | $59,992 (±$3,266) | $77,971 (±$342) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $215,800 (±$30,858) | $179,000 (±$9,160) | $254,500 (±$767) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,608 (±$228) | $1,444 (±$52) | $3,311 (±$12) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 56.0% (±10.8 points) | 62.0% (±2.7 points) | 67.3% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 33.9 minutes (±3.9) | 26.5 minutes (±1.0) | 26.3 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 80.5% (±7.2 points) | 83.1% (±1.5 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 52.3 years (±4.3) | 47.5 years (±0.3) | 40.9 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Southampton Township (Bedford County) covers 80.2 square miles of land, about 10 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Southampton Township (Bedford County) has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 795 (±105) | 792 (±138) | −0.4% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 526 (±49) | 513 (±59) | −2.5% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $675 (±$377) | $885 (±$393) | +31.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $145,900 (±$15,281) | $215,800 (±$30,858) | +47.9% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $55,595 (±$8,004) | $56,336 (±$3,571) | +1.3% | Down after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,046 (±$152) | $1,152 (±$106) | +10.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,436 (±$166) | $1,608 (±$228) | +12.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 8.7% (±3.4 points) | 14.9% (±7.3 points) | +6.2 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±46.7 points) | 0.0% (±41.5 points) | 0.0 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.
Crime reported to police in Bedford County
Southampton Township (Bedford County) has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Bedford County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Bedford County recorded 145 violent and 511 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 Southampton Township (Bedford County)
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15535 | 48% | 1,994 | $797 | $205,200 | $57,212 |
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 Southampton Township (Bedford County)
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mann Township | 6.2 mi | $669 | $183,700 | 21.8% |
| Cumberland Valley Township | 6.3 mi | $1,278 | $252,200 | 14.6% |
| Rainsburg | 7.8 mi | $975 | $121,900 | 40.5% |
| Colerain Township (Bedford County) | 10 mi | $783 | $225,000 | 14.2% |
| Monroe Township (Bedford County) | 10 mi | $683 | $208,900 | 18.6% |
| Hyndman | 11 mi | $638 | $99,700 | 25.1% |
| Londonderry Township (Bedford County) | 11 mi | $747 | $151,300 | 24.1% |
| Union Township (Fulton County) | 12 mi | $900 | $264,800 | 10.9% |
Places in Pennsylvania most like Southampton Township (Bedford County)
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Township (Lycoming County) | $761 | $226,500 | $57,266 | 12.8% |
| Upper Paxton Township | $797 | $188,500 | $58,105 | 10.2% |
| Jackson Township (Columbia County) | $930 | $226,400 | $62,500 | 21.9% |
| Hopewell Township (Bedford County) | $850 | $173,100 | $64,199 | 15.1% |
| Southampton Township (Somerset County) | $938 | $196,900 | $57,500 | 9.1% |
| Sugarloaf Township (Columbia County) | $994 | $223,000 | $67,857 | 12.1% |
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 Southampton Township (Bedford County), fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $737 | $780 | $1,014 | $1,286 | $1,526 |
HUD income limits for Southampton Township (Bedford County), fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $18,100 | $30,200 | $48,300 |
| 2 people | $21,640 | $34,500 | $55,200 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $38,800 | $62,100 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $43,100 | $68,950 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $46,550 | $74,500 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $50,000 | $80,000 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $53,450 | $85,500 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $56,900 | $91,050 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Bedford County, PA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $84,900.
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 Southampton Township (Bedford County)
How many renters are there in Southampton Township (Bedford County)?
Southampton Township (Bedford County) has an estimated 51 (±29) renting households, 14.9% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Southampton Township (Bedford County)?
The median household income in Southampton Township (Bedford County) is $56,336 (±$3,571) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Southampton Township (Bedford County), PA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $215,800 (±$30,858) for owner-occupied homes in Southampton Township (Bedford County) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Southampton Township (Bedford County)?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Southampton Township (Bedford County), PA is $1,152 (±$106) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Southampton Township (Bedford County)?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Southampton Township (Bedford County), PA is $1,608 (±$228) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Southampton Township (Bedford County)?
Southampton Township (Bedford County), PA has an estimated 513 (±59) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Southampton Township (Bedford County) growing?
In Southampton Township (Bedford County), the number of residents went from 795 in 2015–2019 to 792 in 2020–2024 (−0.4%), not a measurable change.
What ZIP codes are in Southampton Township (Bedford County)?
The ZIP code that covers Southampton Township (Bedford County) is 15535.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 15535?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 15535 is $797 (±$97) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Southampton township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Southampton township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Southampton township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Southampton township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Southampton township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Southampton township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Southampton township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Bedford County, PA
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Bedford County, PA
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
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 Southampton township, Bedford County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:71888, in state:42 county:009).
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.
The API needs a free key.
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 .