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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | Rooks County | Kansas | 13.4% |
| 77 | Ida County | Iowa | 13.5% |
| 78 | Vieques Municipio | Puerto Rico | 13.5% |
| 79 | Trego County | Kansas | 13.5% |
| 80 | Guayanilla Municipio | Puerto Rico | 13.5% |
| 81 | Rice County | Kansas | 13.6% |
| 82 | Marshall County | South Dakota | 13.7% |
| 83 | Ness County | Kansas | 13.7% |
| 84 | Chariton County | Missouri | 13.7% |
| 85 | Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area | Alaska | 13.7% |
| 86 | Dewey County | Oklahoma | 13.7% |
| 87 | Oldham County | Texas | 13.8% |
| 88 | Gallatin County | Illinois | 13.8% |
| 89 | Ste. Genevieve County | Missouri | 13.8% |
| 90 | Monroe County | West Virginia | 13.9% |
| 91 | Villalba Municipio | Puerto Rico | 13.9% |
| 92 | Putnam County | Illinois | 14.0% |
| 93 | Faulk County | South Dakota | 14.0% |
| 94 | Mountrail County | North Dakota | 14.1% |
| 95 | Haakon County | South Dakota | 14.1% |
| 96 | East Feliciana Parish | Louisiana | 14.2% |
| 97 | Henderson County | Illinois | 14.2% |
| 98 | Gray County | Kansas | 14.2% |
| 99 | Northwest Arctic Borough | Alaska | 14.2% |
| 100 | Taylor County | Iowa | 14.2% |
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.