What percentage of people rent in Spring House, PA?

Name: Renters and owners in Spring House, PA, 2020–2024
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14.6% (±4.8 points) of the occupied homes in Spring House, PA are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 271 renting households against 1,587 that own their home.

In Spring House, the share of households that rent went from 20.1% in 2015–2019 to 14.6% in 2020–2024 (−5.5 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 14.6% (±4.8 points)
Renting households: 271 (±88)
Median renter income: $48,417 (±$11,124)

Who rents and who owns in Spring House

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Spring House	Montgomery County	Pennsylvania	United States
Renter-occupied share	14.6% (±4.8 points)	28.6% (±0.6 points)	30.7% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	271 (±88)	96,010 (±2,096)	1,617,882 (±10,181)	45,017,354
Owning households	1,587 (±212)	239,495 (±2,085)	3,656,971 (±15,249)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.6 (±0.3)	2.0 (±0.0)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.9 (±0.2)	2.7 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$48,417 (±$11,124)	$65,931 (±$1,921)	$47,506 (±$425)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$210,773 (±$18,067)	$141,062 (±$1,682)	$95,990 (±$362)	$100,009

In Spring House, the renter share is lower than in Montgomery County (28.6%).

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

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

In Montgomery County, Spring House ranks 29 of 43 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 231 of 390.

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

How renting in Spring House 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	20.1% (±5.1 points)	14.6% (±4.8 points)	−5.5 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$2,184 (±$153)	$3,304 (±$317)	+51.3%	Up after inflation
Median household income	$124,324 (±$37,615)	$198,077 (±$37,964)	+59.3%	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 Spring House

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Spring House
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Spring House	—	14.6% (±4.8 points)	—
Ambler	1.4 mi	50.4% (±7.2 points)	Higher
Maple Glen	2.1 mi	7.8% (±3.5 points)	Lower
Upper Dublin Township	2.7 mi	16.5% (±2.1 points)	Not measurably different
Fort Washington	2.9 mi	19.4% (±5.5 points)	Not measurably different
Horsham Township	3.2 mi	28.5% (±3.5 points)	Higher
Blue Bell	3.3 mi	15.9% (±4.0 points)	Not measurably different
Whitpain Township	3.5 mi	22.6% (±3.1 points)	Higher
North Wales	3.7 mi	25.6% (±11.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Maple Glen, PA (7.8%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Ambler, PA (50.4%), Horsham Township, PA (28.5%), Whitpain Township, PA (22.6%).

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

Households that rent across Montgomery County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
23	Swedeland	18.0% (±10.0 points)
24	Gilbertsville	17.7% (±5.4 points)
25	Melrose Park	17.6% (±9.0 points)
26	Roslyn	16.9% (±8.6 points)
27 (tie)	Blue Bell	15.9% (±4.0 points)
27 (tie)	Halfway House	15.9% (±13.0 points)
29	Spring House	14.6% (±4.8 points)
30	Wyndmoor	13.7% (±5.2 points)
31	Penn Wynne	12.1% (±5.3 points)
32 (tie)	Flourtown	11.9% (±5.5 points)
32 (tie)	Woxall	11.9% (±11.3 points)
34	Merion Station	10.7% (±4.3 points)
35 (tie)	Montgomeryville	9.4% (±2.7 points)

Showing 13 of 43 places in Montgomery County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Spring House is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Lower Gwynedd Township, whose figures include it.

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 Spring House

How many renters are there in Spring House?

Spring House has an estimated 271 (±88) renting households, 14.6% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Spring House?

In Spring House, the share of households that rent went from 20.1% in 2015–2019 to 14.6% in 2020–2024 (−5.5 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Spring House?

A renting household in Spring House has 1.6 people on average, against 2.9 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Spring House?

The median renting household in Spring House, PA has an income of $48,417 (±$11,124) a year, against $210,773 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 Spring House CDP, Pennsylvania (place:73264, in state:42).

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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