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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2601 | Texas County | Missouri | 28.1% |
| 2602 | DeKalb County | Tennessee | 28.1% |
| 2603 | Blaine County | Idaho | 28.2% |
| 2604 | Henderson County | Kentucky | 28.2% |
| 2605 | Montgomery County | Mississippi | 28.2% |
| 2606 | Sitka City and Borough | Alaska | 28.2% |
| 2607 | Addison County | Vermont | 28.2% |
| 2608 | Berks County | Pennsylvania | 28.2% |
| 2609 | Martin County | North Carolina | 28.2% |
| 2610 | Madison County | Mississippi | 28.2% |
| 2611 | Androscoggin County | Maine | 28.2% |
| 2612 | Sunflower County | Mississippi | 28.2% |
| 2613 | Roosevelt County | New Mexico | 28.2% |
| 2614 | Tom Green County | Texas | 28.2% |
| 2615 | Pike County | Alabama | 28.2% |
| 2616 | Brown County | Nebraska | 28.2% |
| 2617 | McDonough County | Illinois | 28.2% |
| 2618 | Russell County | Kansas | 28.2% |
| 2619 | Hoke County | North Carolina | 28.3% |
| 2620 | Dorchester County | South Carolina | 28.3% |
| 2621 | Jefferson County | Texas | 28.3% |
| 2622 | St. Bernard Parish | Louisiana | 28.3% |
| 2623 | Washington County | Maryland | 28.3% |
| 2624 | Hendry County | Florida | 28.3% |
| 2625 | Broadwater County | Montana | 28.3% |
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.