US Census Bureau · ACS 2023

    Least Rent-Burdened Counties in the US— Page 112

    Counties ranked by the percentage of households spending 30% or more of income on housing — the standard definition of "rent burdened." Lower is better.

    3,220 counties rankedSource: US Census Bureau ACS 2023Lowest firstShowing #27762800
    #CountyStateRent-Burdened Households
    2776Scotland CountyNorth Carolina29.7%
    2777Sagadahoc CountyMaine29.7%
    2778Tyrrell CountyNorth Carolina29.7%
    2779Greene CountyNew York29.7%
    2780Orange CountyNorth Carolina29.8%
    2781Matanuska-Susitna BoroughAlaska29.8%
    2782Durham CountyNorth Carolina29.8%
    2783Monroe CountyNew York29.8%
    2784La Plata CountyColorado29.9%
    2785Crittenden CountyArkansas29.9%
    2786Warren CountyNorth Carolina29.9%
    2787Fairbanks North Star BoroughAlaska30.0%
    2788Dallas CountyAlabama30.0%
    2789Arlington CountyVirginia30.0%
    2790Northampton CountyNorth Carolina30.0%
    2791Bradford CountyFlorida30.0%
    2792Nevada CountyArkansas30.0%
    2793Galax cityVirginia30.0%
    2794Westmoreland CountyVirginia30.1%
    2795Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning RegionConnecticut30.1%
    2796Glenn CountyCalifornia30.1%
    2797Dare CountyNorth Carolina30.1%
    2798Stewart CountyGeorgia30.1%
    2799Carbon CountyUtah30.1%
    2800Essex CountyVermont30.1%

    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.