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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2976 | St. Louis city | Missouri | 32.7% |
| 2977 | Waynesboro city | Virginia | 32.7% |
| 2978 | Douglas County | Kansas | 32.7% |
| 2979 | Clackamas County | Oregon | 32.8% |
| 2980 | Chaffee County | Colorado | 32.8% |
| 2981 | Berkshire County | Massachusetts | 32.8% |
| 2982 | Lamoille County | Vermont | 32.8% |
| 2983 | Strafford County | New Hampshire | 32.8% |
| 2984 | Monroe County | Indiana | 32.8% |
| 2985 | McLennan County | Texas | 32.8% |
| 2986 | Johnson County | Iowa | 32.8% |
| 2987 | Lanier County | Georgia | 32.8% |
| 2988 | Monmouth County | New Jersey | 32.8% |
| 2989 | Norfolk County | Massachusetts | 32.8% |
| 2990 | Gallatin County | Montana | 32.9% |
| 2991 | San Miguel County | Colorado | 32.9% |
| 2992 | Nueces County | Texas | 32.9% |
| 2993 | Newport County | Rhode Island | 33.0% |
| 2994 | Volusia County | Florida | 33.0% |
| 2995 | Ketchikan Gateway Borough | Alaska | 33.0% |
| 2996 | Yamhill County | Oregon | 33.1% |
| 2997 | Bennington County | Vermont | 33.1% |
| 2998 | East Baton Rouge Parish | Louisiana | 33.1% |
| 2999 | New Hanover County | North Carolina | 33.1% |
| 3000 | Cowlitz County | Washington | 33.1% |
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.