Housing market/Ohio/ZIP 43908

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 43908 Bergholz, Ohio

Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH MSA · Ohio. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
1,065
Households
378
Median HH income
$59,107
Renter share
16.1%
Median gross rent
$764
Vacancy
28.0%
Pop. change
-33.4%
2BR SAFMR
$1,000
SAFMR / rent
1.309×
2–49 unit stock
7
LIHTC proj / units
—
HUD assisted MF
—

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ZIP 43908 · OH

ACS median rent$764
2BR SAFMR$1,000
90% floor$900
110% ceiling$1,100

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 43908

  • 1-unit detached37771.8%
  • 2–4 units71.3%
  • Mobile14126.9%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached37771.8%
1-unit attached00.0%
2 units (duplex)71.3%
3–4 units00.0%
5–9 units00.0%
10–19 units00.0%
20–49 units00.0%
50+ units00.0%
Mobile14126.9%

2–4 unit share 1.3% · 5–49 unit share 0.0% · combined 2–49 1.3%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
2
1BR
43
2BR
186
3BR
221
4BR
72
5+
1

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income39.3%
Rent ≥50% of income21.3%
  • ACS median gross rent $764 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $431.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 39.3%; ≥50% 21.3%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,000 (1.309× ACS median gross rent).

Population

1,065 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: -33.4%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: not published for this ZIP.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: not published for this ZIP.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 0 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 43908 16.1% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 28.0%; ACS median gross rent is $764; population changed -33.4% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 7 units in 2–4-unit structures and 0 units in 5–49-unit structures; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,000 versus ACS median gross rent of $764. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

Ohio research

ZIP 43908 is a Census / HUD profile for Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH, OH. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is Ohio research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 43908?

ZIP 43908 (Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH MSA) has 1,065 residents, 378 households, a renter share of 16.1%, median household income of $59,107, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $764. Vacancy is 28.0%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 43908?

ACS counts 7 units in 2-unit buildings, 0 in 3–4 unit buildings, 0 in 5–9, 0 in 10–19, and 0 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 7 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 43908?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,000. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 43908 — Bergholz, OH HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Ohio ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 43908 is Census / HUD research for Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH MSA. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Ohio property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.