What percentage of people rent in Spring Township (Snyder County), PA?

Name: Renters and owners in Spring Township (Snyder County), PA, 2020–2024
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27.3% (±9.4 points) of the occupied homes in Spring Township (Snyder County), PA are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 164 renting households against 437 that own their home.

In Spring Township (Snyder County), the share of households that rent went from 31.8% in 2015–2019 to 27.3% in 2020–2024 (−4.5 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 27.3% (±9.4 points)
Renting households: 164 (±69)
Median renter income: $26,667 (±$13,014)

Who rents and who owns in Spring Township (Snyder County)

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Spring Township (Snyder County)	Snyder County	Pennsylvania	United States
Renter-occupied share	27.3% (±9.4 points)	24.4% (±1.8 points)	30.7% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	164 (±69)	3,565 (±282)	1,617,882 (±10,181)	45,017,354
Owning households	437 (±72)	11,035 (±297)	3,656,971 (±15,249)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.3 (±0.6)	2.1 (±0.1)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.7 (±0.4)	2.6 (±0.1)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$26,667 (±$13,014)	$43,902 (±$4,364)	$47,506 (±$425)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$74,044 (±$27,523)	$75,069 (±$3,993)	$95,990 (±$362)	$100,009

In Spring Township (Snyder County), the renter share is not measurably different from Snyder County (24.4%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (30.7%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).

In Snyder County, Spring Township (Snyder County) ranks 4 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 747 of 2,557.

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

How renting in Spring Township (Snyder 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	31.8% (±6.9 points)	27.3% (±9.4 points)	−4.5 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$684 (±$58)	$842 (±$195)	+23.1%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$42,986 (±$6,551)	$58,558 (±$19,827)	+36.2%	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 Township (Snyder County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Spring Township (Snyder County)
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Spring Township (Snyder County)	—	27.3% (±9.4 points)	—
West Beaver Township	3.6 mi	22.2% (±9.7 points)	Not measurably different
Beavertown	4.0 mi	21.0% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
Adams Township (Snyder County)	4.7 mi	18.8% (±9.1 points)	Not measurably different
Beaver Township (Snyder County)	4.9 mi	17.7% (±11.1 points)	Not measurably different
McClure	5.5 mi	22.6% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
West Perry Township	6.7 mi	25.7% (±9.5 points)	Not measurably different
Fayette Township	8.3 mi	25.9% (±8.7 points)	Not measurably different
Hartley Township	8.8 mi	20.5% (±6.9 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

Households that rent across Snyder County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Middleburg	47.6% (±9.6 points)
2	Selinsgrove	44.7% (±8.1 points)
3	Shamokin Dam	33.0% (±8.2 points)
4	Spring Township (Snyder County)	27.3% (±9.4 points)
5	Center Township (Snyder County)	26.6% (±9.4 points)
6	West Perry Township	25.7% (±9.5 points)
7	Freeburg	24.1% (±9.8 points)
8	Franklin Township (Snyder County)	23.7% (±6.5 points)
9	Jackson Township (Snyder County)	23.4% (±8.2 points)
10	McClure	22.6% (±6.3 points)

Showing 10 of 21 places in Snyder 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 (Snyder County)

How many renters are there in Spring Township (Snyder County)?

Spring Township (Snyder County) has an estimated 164 (±69) renting households, 27.3% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Spring Township (Snyder County)?

In Spring Township (Snyder County), the share of households that rent went from 31.8% in 2015–2019 to 27.3% in 2020–2024 (−4.5 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Spring Township (Snyder County)?

A renting household in Spring Township (Snyder County) has 2.3 people on average, against 2.7 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Spring Township (Snyder County)?

The median renting household in Spring Township (Snyder County), PA has an income of $26,667 (±$13,014) a year, against $74,044 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 township, Snyder County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:72856, in state:42 county:109).

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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