What is the median rent in Upper Fairfield Township, PA?
The median gross rent in Upper Fairfield Township, PA is $813 (±$236) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
That is across 108 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.
In Upper Fairfield Township, the median gross rent went from $1,007 in 2015–2019 to $813 in 2020–2024 (−19.3%).
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
- $813 (±$236)
- Rented homes
- 108 (±41)
- $2,000 or more
- 0.0%
- Since 2015–2019
- −19.3%
How much rent costs in Upper Fairfield Township
| Monthly gross rent | Upper Fairfield Township | Lycoming County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $500 | 0.0% (±25.5 points) | 10.0% | 8.3% | 6.3% |
| $500 to $999 | 63.0% (±21.4 points) | 51.3% | 26.4% | 20.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 13.0% (±12.1 points) | 28.2% | 32.9% | 28.1% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 24.1% (±21.7 points) | 7.8% | 19.3% | 21.1% |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0.0% (±25.5 points) | 1.6% | 7.7% | 12.0% |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0.0% (±25.5 points) | 0.3% | 2.6% | 5.5% |
| $3,000 or more | 0.0% (±25.5 points) | 0.9% | 2.8% | 6.8% |
The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 63.0% of renting households.
0.0% of rented homes in Upper Fairfield Township cost $2,000 or more a month.
Upper Fairfield Township against Lycoming County, its state and the nation
| Upper Fairfield Township | Lycoming County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $813 (±$236) | $913 (±$25) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Rented homes paying rent | 108 (±41) | 13,477 (±731) | 1,530,443 (±10,042) | 42,849,984 |
In Upper Fairfield Township, median gross rent is not measurably different from Lycoming County ($913).
It is also lower than in Pennsylvania ($1,209).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,413).
In Lycoming County, Upper Fairfield Township ranks 31 of 41 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.
Statewide, it ranks 1743 of 2,369.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How rent in Upper Fairfield Township has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $1,007 (±$502) | $813 (±$236) | −19.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 13.8% (±3.9 points) | 16.2% (±5.0 points) | +2.4 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±21.9 points) | 0.0% (±24.6 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.
Median gross rent in places near Upper Fairfield Township
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Fairfield Township | — | $813 (±$236) | — |
| Fairfield Township (Lycoming County) | 3.3 mi | $1,750 (±$888) | Higher |
| Plunketts Creek Township | 4.9 mi | $1,188 (±$202) | Higher |
| Eldred Township (Lycoming County) | 4.9 mi | $1,356 (±$109) | Higher |
| Muncy Township | 5.0 mi | $782 (±$32) | Not measurably different |
| Montoursville | 5.1 mi | $935 (±$64) | Not measurably different |
| Kenmar | 6.0 mi | $826 (±$206) | Not measurably different |
| Loyalsock Township | 6.7 mi | $1,039 (±$116) | Not measurably different |
| Clinton Township (Lycoming County) | 7.6 mi | $1,099 (±$55) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Fairfield Township (Lycoming County), PA ($1,750), Plunketts Creek Township, PA ($1,188), Eldred Township (Lycoming County), PA ($1,356).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median gross rent across Lycoming County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Pine Township (Lycoming County) | $863 (±$221) |
| 26 | Williamsport | $855 (±$41) |
| 27 | Muncy Creek Township | $843 (±$450) |
| 28 | Susquehanna Township (Lycoming County) | $835 (±$64) |
| 29 | Hepburn Township | $832 (±$68) |
| 30 | Hughesville | $827 (±$46) |
| 31 | Upper Fairfield Township | $813 (±$236) |
| 32 | Woodward Township (Lycoming County) | $796 (±$484) |
| 33 | Cascade Township | $792 (±$60) |
| 34 | Cogan House Township | $790 (±$246) |
| 35 | Picture Rocks | $784 (±$77) |
| 36 | Muncy Township | $782 (±$32) |
| 37 | Lycoming Township | $765 (±$67) |
Showing 13 of 41 places in Lycoming 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 Upper Fairfield Township
What is the average rent in Upper Fairfield Township, PA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Upper Fairfield Township is $813 (±$236) 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 Upper Fairfield Township?
In Upper Fairfield Township, the median gross rent went from $1,007 in 2015–2019 to $813 in 2020–2024 (−19.3%).
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 Upper Fairfield Township cost more than $2,000 a month?
0.0% of rented homes in Upper Fairfield Township have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 0.0% cost less than $500.
Is rent in Upper Fairfield Township higher than in Lycoming County?
In Upper Fairfield Township, median gross rent is not measurably different from Lycoming County ($913).
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
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Upper Fairfield township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Upper Fairfield township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Upper Fairfield township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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 Upper Fairfield township, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:79024, in state:42 county:081).
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.
The API needs a free key.
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.
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