What is the median rent in West Mead Township, PA?

Name: Median rent in West Mead Township, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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The median gross rent in West Mead Township, PA is $766 (±$167) a month, according to the US Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

That is across 448 rented homes; gross rent is the contract rent plus the utilities and fuels a renter pays separately.

In West Mead Township, the median gross rent went from $838 in 2015–2019 to $766 in 2020–2024 (−8.6%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Median gross rent: $766 (±$167)
Rented homes: 448 (±184)
$2,000 or more: 2.0%
Since 2015–2019: −8.6%

How much rent costs in West Mead Township

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	West Mead Township	Crawford County	Pennsylvania	United States
Less than $500	30.6% (±19.2 points)	14.6%	8.3%	6.3%
$500 to $999	49.6% (±16.9 points)	59.3%	26.4%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	8.7% (±10.3 points)	21.9%	32.9%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	9.2% (±11.5 points)	2.8%	19.3%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	2.0% (±3.2 points)	0.9%	7.7%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	0.0% (±7.0 points)	0.2%	2.6%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	0.0% (±7.0 points)	0.3%	2.8%	6.8%

The most common range is $500 to $999, paid by 49.6% of renting households.

2.0% of rented homes in West Mead Township cost $2,000 or more a month.

West Mead Township against Crawford County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	West Mead Township	Crawford County	Pennsylvania	United States
Median gross rent	$766 (±$167)	$802 (±$31)	$1,209 (±$5)	$1,413
Rented homes paying rent	448 (±184)	7,522 (±481)	1,530,443 (±10,042)	42,849,984

In West Mead Township, median gross rent is not measurably different from Crawford County ($802).

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

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

In Crawford County, West Mead Township ranks 34 of 50 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Statewide, it ranks 1906 of 2,369.

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

How rent in West Mead Township has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Median gross rent	$838 (±$164)	$766 (±$167)	−8.6%	Down after inflation
Households that rent	28.0% (±7.0 points)	21.0% (±7.6 points)	−7.0 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Rental vacancy rate	0.0% (±4.2 points)	23.1% (±20.0 points)	+23.1 percentage points	Measurable increase

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 West Mead Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with West Mead Township
Place	Distance	Median gross rent	Compared with this place
West Mead Township	—	$766 (±$167)	—
Meadville	1.7 mi	$855 (±$67)	Not measurably different
East Mead Township	3.5 mi	$860 (±$29)	Not measurably different
Union Township (Crawford County)	4.5 mi	$896 (±$260)	Not measurably different
Vernon Township	4.5 mi	$838 (±$276)	Not measurably different
Woodcock Township	5.9 mi	$850 (±$214)	Not measurably different
East Fairfield Township	6.0 mi	$807 (±$77)	Not measurably different
Saegertown	6.0 mi	$800 (±$54)	Not measurably different
Blooming Valley	6.0 mi	$688 (±$151)	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.

Median gross rent across Crawford County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median gross rent
27 (tie)	Conneaut Township (Crawford County)	$800 (±$211)
29	Sadsbury Township (Crawford County)	$784 (±$27)
30	Spartansburg	$781 (±$91)
31	Cussewago Township	$778 (±$10)
32	Athens Township (Crawford County)	$775 (±$337)
33	Hydetown	$770 (±$54)
34	West Mead Township	$766 (±$167)
35 (tie)	Woodcock	$763 (±$293)
35 (tie)	North Shenango Township	$763 (±$303)
37	Pine Township (Crawford County)	$756 (±$434)
38	Conneaut Lake	$752 (±$57)
39	Oil Creek Township (Crawford County)	$740 (±$87)
40	Cochranton	$726 (±$36)

Showing 13 of 50 places in Crawford 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 West Mead Township

What is the average rent in West Mead Township, PA?

The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in West Mead Township is $766 (±$167) 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 West Mead Township?

In West Mead Township, the median gross rent went from $838 in 2015–2019 to $766 in 2020–2024 (−8.6%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it fell after inflation as well.

How many rentals in West Mead Township cost more than $2,000 a month?

2.0% of rented homes in West Mead Township have a gross rent of $2,000 or more a month, and 30.6% cost less than $500.

Is rent in West Mead Township higher than in Crawford County?

In West Mead Township, median gross rent is not measurably different from Crawford County ($802).

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 West Mead township, Crawford County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:83480, in state:42 county:039).

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.