Housing data for Worth Township (Butler County), PA
Worth Township (Butler County), PA has an estimated 1,303 residents and 648 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Butler County.
26.6% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $762 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 1,303 (±184)
- Housing units
- 648 (±66)
- Households that rent
- 26.6%
- Median gross rent
- $762
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −9.5%
What stands out in Worth Township (Butler County)
Homes heated by fuel oil: 19.1% (±5.0 points) in Worth Township (Butler County), higher than in Butler County (6.4%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 17.5% (±7.6 points) in Worth Township (Butler County), higher than in Butler County (9.8%).
Median gross rent: $762 (±$52) in Worth Township (Butler County), lower than in Butler County ($1,041).
Households without a vehicle: 1.5% (±1.5 points) in Worth Township (Butler County), lower than in Butler County (5.5%).
- Heating fuel in Worth Township (Butler County)
- Types of homes in Worth Township (Butler County)
- Median rent in Worth Township (Butler County)
- Commute and cars in Worth Township (Butler County)
Housing in Worth Township (Butler County) at a glance
- Median rent: $762 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 46.4% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 26.6% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $68,611 median household income
- Home values: $231,900 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,739 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $2,200 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 17.5% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 64.0% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 37.3% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 41.2% heat with electricity
- Commute and cars: 31.7 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: −9.5% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 13.5% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 1.1% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Worth Township (Butler County) against Butler County, its state and the nation
| Worth Township (Butler County) | Butler County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,303 (±184) | 197,254 (exact) | 13,018,639 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 648 (±66) | 87,382 (±109) | 5,806,452 (±672) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 26.6% (±6.4 points) | 23.1% (±1.0 points) | 30.7% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $762 (±$52) | $1,041 (±$35) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $68,611 (±$15,385) | $89,843 (±$2,409) | $77,971 (±$342) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $231,900 (±$23,744) | $294,200 (±$5,907) | $254,500 (±$767) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,200 (±$384) | $2,970 (±$61) | $3,311 (±$12) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 37.3% (±8.3 points) | 50.2% (±1.6 points) | 67.3% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 31.7 minutes (±4.1) | 27.4 minutes (±0.8) | 26.3 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 80.7% (±6.4 points) | 90.6% (±0.6 points) | 89.7% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 52.2 years (±5.4) | 43.4 years (±0.2) | 40.9 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Worth Township (Butler County) covers 25.0 square miles of land, about 52 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Worth Township (Butler County) has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,439 (±184) | 1,303 (±184) | −9.5% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 733 (±75) | 648 (±66) | −11.6% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $593 (±$41) | $762 (±$52) | +28.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $201,300 (±$25,843) | $231,900 (±$23,744) | +15.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $55,833 (±$7,694) | $68,611 (±$15,385) | +22.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,549 (±$104) | $1,739 (±$220) | +12.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,960 (±$361) | $2,200 (±$384) | +12.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 34.8% (±5.5 points) | 26.6% (±6.4 points) | −8.2 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 3.4% (±5.7 points) | 0.0% (±18.3 points) | −3.4 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.
Crime reported to police in Butler County
Worth Township (Butler County) has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Butler County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Butler County recorded 98 violent and 597 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
ZIP codes in Worth Township (Butler County)
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16051 | 21% | 3,119 | $964 | $215,600 | $88,958 |
| 16057 | 19% | 15,718 | $877 | $242,900 | $58,288 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near Worth Township (Butler County)
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Liberty | 2.6 mi | $950 | $269,600 | 22.3% |
| Brady Township (Butler County) | 5.0 mi | $558 | $195,800 | 9.7% |
| Muddy Creek Township | 5.1 mi | $1,072 | $225,300 | 8.7% |
| Slippery Rock | 5.6 mi | $1,015 | $255,400 | 73.1% |
| Portersville | 5.6 mi | $817 | $211,100 | 28.7% |
| Scott Township (Lawrence County) | 5.8 mi | $1,063 | $189,100 | 6.0% |
| Slippery Rock University | 5.8 mi | — | — | 100.0% |
| Plain Grove Township | 5.8 mi | $1,072 | $218,100 | 20.6% |
Places in Pennsylvania most like Worth Township (Butler County)
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hill | $983 | $233,000 | $64,697 | 26.8% |
| Stewartstown | $996 | $267,500 | $81,250 | 35.3% |
| Fermanagh Township | $734 | $256,800 | $58,444 | 34.1% |
| Littlestown | $964 | $254,700 | $70,901 | 27.7% |
| Milford Township (Juniata County) | $747 | $209,800 | $66,250 | 20.4% |
| Elverson | $826 | $369,900 | $78,000 | 29.2% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Pennsylvania.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Worth Township (Butler County), fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,075 | $1,146 | $1,389 | $1,773 | $1,925 |
HUD income limits for Worth Township (Butler County), fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $23,200 | $38,650 | $61,850 |
| 2 people | $26,500 | $44,200 | $70,650 |
| 3 people | $29,800 | $49,700 | $79,500 |
| 4 people | $33,100 | $55,200 | $88,300 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $59,650 | $95,400 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $64,050 | $102,450 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $68,450 | $109,500 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $72,900 | $116,600 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Pittsburgh, PA HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $110,400.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
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 Worth Township (Butler County)
What is the average rent in Worth Township (Butler County), PA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Worth Township (Butler County) is $762 (±$52) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
Are renters in Worth Township (Butler County) rent-burdened?
46.4% of renting households in Worth Township (Butler County) pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many renters are there in Worth Township (Butler County)?
Worth Township (Butler County) has an estimated 160 (±48) renting households, 26.6% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Worth Township (Butler County)?
The median household income in Worth Township (Butler County) is $68,611 (±$15,385) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Worth Township (Butler County), PA?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $231,900 (±$23,744) for owner-occupied homes in Worth Township (Butler County) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Worth Township (Butler County)?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Worth Township (Butler County), PA is $1,739 (±$220) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
Is Worth Township (Butler County) growing?
In Worth Township (Butler County), the number of residents went from 1,439 in 2015–2019 to 1,303 in 2020–2024 (−9.5%), not a measurable change.
What ZIP codes are in Worth Township (Butler County)?
The ZIP codes that cover Worth Township (Butler County) are 16051, 16057.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 16051?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 16051 is $964 (±$143) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Worth township, Butler County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Worth township, Butler County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Worth township, Butler County, Pennsylvania
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Worth township, Butler County, Pennsylvania
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Worth township, Butler County, Pennsylvania
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Worth township, Butler County, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Worth township, Butler County, Pennsylvania
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Pittsburgh, PA HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Small Area Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Pittsburgh, PA HUD Metro FMR Area
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
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 Worth township, Butler County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:86536, in state:42 county:019).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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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 .