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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 501 | Dallam County | Texas | 18.2% |
| 502 | Yellow Medicine County | Minnesota | 18.2% |
| 503 | Clay County | West Virginia | 18.2% |
| 504 | Green County | Kentucky | 18.2% |
| 505 | Dickinson County | Michigan | 18.2% |
| 506 | Powder River County | Montana | 18.2% |
| 507 | Loíza Municipio | Puerto Rico | 18.2% |
| 508 | Ford County | Kansas | 18.3% |
| 509 | Juab County | Utah | 18.3% |
| 510 | Bailey County | Texas | 18.3% |
| 511 | Posey County | Indiana | 18.3% |
| 512 | Jackson County | Indiana | 18.3% |
| 513 | Winston County | Alabama | 18.3% |
| 514 | Lake County | Colorado | 18.3% |
| 515 | Presque Isle County | Michigan | 18.3% |
| 516 | Henry County | Illinois | 18.3% |
| 517 | Graham County | North Carolina | 18.3% |
| 518 | Fulton County | Ohio | 18.3% |
| 519 | Union County | Mississippi | 18.3% |
| 520 | Carter County | Kentucky | 18.3% |
| 521 | Caddo County | Oklahoma | 18.3% |
| 522 | Logan County | West Virginia | 18.3% |
| 523 | Watonwan County | Minnesota | 18.3% |
| 524 | Hamilton County | Iowa | 18.3% |
| 525 | Sullivan County | Indiana | 18.3% |
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.