US Census Bureau · ACS 2023
Counties ranked by the percentage of households spending 30% or more of income on housing — the standard definition of "rent burdened." Lower is better.
| # | County | State | Rent-Burdened Households |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2501 | Carroll County | Georgia | 27.4% |
| 2502 | Halifax County | Virginia | 27.4% |
| 2503 | New Castle County | Delaware | 27.4% |
| 2504 | Gilliam County | Oregon | 27.4% |
| 2505 | St. Clair County | Illinois | 27.4% |
| 2506 | Clay County | Mississippi | 27.4% |
| 2507 | Greene County | North Carolina | 27.4% |
| 2508 | Cortland County | New York | 27.4% |
| 2509 | Lauderdale County | Tennessee | 27.4% |
| 2510 | Aransas County | Texas | 27.4% |
| 2511 | Bell County | Kentucky | 27.5% |
| 2512 | Natchitoches Parish | Louisiana | 27.5% |
| 2513 | Gregg County | Texas | 27.5% |
| 2514 | Greene County | Alabama | 27.5% |
| 2515 | Fairfax city | Virginia | 27.5% |
| 2516 | Desha County | Arkansas | 27.5% |
| 2517 | La Crosse County | Wisconsin | 27.5% |
| 2518 | Kenosha County | Wisconsin | 27.5% |
| 2519 | Kiowa County | Colorado | 27.5% |
| 2520 | Erie County | New York | 27.5% |
| 2521 | Lowndes County | Mississippi | 27.5% |
| 2522 | Montgomery County | New York | 27.5% |
| 2523 | Malheur County | Oregon | 27.5% |
| 2524 | Montrose County | Colorado | 27.5% |
| 2525 | Montezuma County | Colorado | 27.5% |
Data from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2019–2023. Rankings include all counties, county equivalents, and independent cities in the United States. Click any county to see its full profile.