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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2951 | Worcester County | Massachusetts | 32.2% |
| 2952 | Long County | Georgia | 32.2% |
| 2953 | Humphreys County | Mississippi | 32.2% |
| 2954 | Washoe County | Nevada | 32.2% |
| 2955 | Cape May County | New Jersey | 32.3% |
| 2956 | Thurston County | Washington | 32.3% |
| 2957 | Somerset County | Maryland | 32.3% |
| 2958 | Jefferson Davis County | Mississippi | 32.3% |
| 2959 | Halifax County | North Carolina | 32.3% |
| 2960 | Jackson County | Illinois | 32.3% |
| 2961 | Geary County | Kansas | 32.3% |
| 2962 | Grand County | Colorado | 32.4% |
| 2963 | Summit County | Colorado | 32.4% |
| 2964 | Ellis County | Kansas | 32.4% |
| 2965 | Rutland County | Vermont | 32.4% |
| 2966 | Christian County | Kentucky | 32.5% |
| 2967 | Missoula County | Montana | 32.5% |
| 2968 | La Salle County | Texas | 32.5% |
| 2969 | Fredericksburg city | Virginia | 32.5% |
| 2970 | Charleston County | South Carolina | 32.6% |
| 2971 | Chittenden County | Vermont | 32.6% |
| 2972 | Tippecanoe County | Indiana | 32.6% |
| 2973 | Oktibbeha County | Mississippi | 32.6% |
| 2974 | Las Animas County | Colorado | 32.6% |
| 2975 | Skagit County | Washington | 32.6% |
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.