What is the median rent in Spring Township (Perry County), PA?

The median gross rent in Spring Township (Perry County), PA is $944 (±$58) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 109 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In Spring Township (Perry County), the median gross rent went from $802 in 2015–2019 to $944 in 2020–2024 (+17.7%).

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
$944 (±$58)
Rented homes
109 (±45)
$2,000 or more
4.6%
Since 2015–2019
+17.7%

How much rent costs in Spring Township (Perry County)

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentSpring Township (Perry County)Perry CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Less than $5000.0% (±25.3 points)7.5%8.3%6.3%
$500 to $99971.6% (±22.3 points)59.9%26.4%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49923.9% (±22.1 points)27.2%32.9%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,9990.0% (±25.3 points)4.3%19.3%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,4990.0% (±25.3 points)0.7%7.7%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9990.0% (±25.3 points)0.0%2.6%5.5%
$3,000 or more4.6% (±6.0 points)0.5%2.8%6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 71.6% of renting households.

4.6% of rented homes in Spring Township (Perry County) cost $2,000 or more a month.

Spring Township (Perry County) against Perry County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Spring Township (Perry County)Perry CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Median gross rent$944 (±$58)$874 (±$36)$1,209 (±$5)$1,413
Rented homes paying rent109 (±45)2,977 (±271)1,530,443 (±10,042)42,849,984

In Spring Township (Perry County), median gross rent is higher than in Perry County ($874).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania ($1,209).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).

In Perry County, Spring Township (Perry County) ranks 11 of 30 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 1228 of 2,369.

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

How rent in Spring Township (Perry County) has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median gross rent$802 (±$97)$944 (±$58)+17.7%No measurable change after inflation
Households that rent16.4% (±5.3 points)19.4% (±6.4 points)+3.0 percentage pointsNot a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate6.4% (±9.4 points)0.0% (±18.5 points)−6.4 percentage pointsNot 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 Spring Township (Perry County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Spring Township (Perry County)
PlaceDistanceMedian gross rentCompared with this place
Spring Township (Perry County)—$944 (±$58)—
Landisburg2.8 mi$1,182 (±$200)Higher
Centre Township (Perry County)3.7 mi$954 (±$557)Not measurably different
Carroll Township (Perry County)3.8 mi$874 (±$184)Not measurably different
Tyrone Township (Perry County)5.7 mi$696 (±$68)Lower
Bloomfield6.2 mi$1,049 (±$151)Not measurably different
North Middleton Township7.1 mi$1,065 (±$170)Not measurably different
Lower Frankford Township7.4 mi$1,203 (±$177)Higher
Schlusser7.7 mi$975 (±$119)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Tyrone Township (Perry County), PA ($696).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Landisburg, PA ($1,182), Lower Frankford Township, PA ($1,203).

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

Median gross rent across Perry County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian gross rent
5Bloomfield$1,049 (±$151)
6Howe Township (Perry County)$1,031 (±$127)
7Penn Township (Perry County)$1,001 (±$129)
8Watts Township$970 (±$175)
9Centre Township (Perry County)$954 (±$557)
10Saville Township$950 (±$271)
11Spring Township (Perry County)$944 (±$58)
12New Buffalo$942 (±$307)
13 (tie)Newport$938 (±$159)
13 (tie)Greenwood Township (Perry County)$938 (±$209)
15Northeast Madison Township$917 (±$353)
16Liverpool Township$894 (±$308)
17Carroll Township (Perry County)$874 (±$184)

Showing 13 of 30 places in Perry 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 Spring Township (Perry County)

What is the average rent in Spring Township (Perry County), PA?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Spring Township (Perry County) is $944 (±$58) 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 Spring Township (Perry County)?

In Spring Township (Perry County), the median gross rent went from $802 in 2015–2019 to $944 in 2020–2024 (+17.7%).

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 Spring Township (Perry County) cost more than $2,000 a month?

4.6% of rented homes in Spring Township (Perry County) have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.0% cost less than $500.

Is rent in Spring Township (Perry County) higher than in Perry County?

In Spring Township (Perry County), median gross rent is higher than in Perry County ($874).

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

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 Spring township, Perry County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:72848, in state:42 county:099).

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.

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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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