US Census Bureau · ACS 2023

    Least Rent-Burdened Counties in the US— Page 66

    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 #16261650
    #CountyStateRent-Burdened Households
    1626Wayne CountyMissouri23.1%
    1627Stark CountyOhio23.1%
    1628Sevier CountyTennessee23.1%
    1629Surry CountyVirginia23.1%
    1630Boyd CountyNebraska23.1%
    1631Tripp CountySouth Dakota23.1%
    1632Madison CountyAlabama23.1%
    1633Garfield CountyMontana23.1%
    1634Claiborne CountyMississippi23.1%
    1635Zavala CountyTexas23.1%
    1636Woodruff CountyArkansas23.1%
    1637Vernon ParishLouisiana23.1%
    1638Currituck CountyNorth Carolina23.1%
    1639Cass CountyTexas23.1%
    1640Perry CountyMissouri23.1%
    1641Lawrence CountyPennsylvania23.1%
    1642Polk CountyTexas23.1%
    1643Sabine ParishLouisiana23.1%
    1644Green Lake CountyWisconsin23.1%
    1645Montour CountyPennsylvania23.1%
    1646Brown CountySouth Dakota23.2%
    1647Johnson CountyIndiana23.2%
    1648Laclede CountyMissouri23.2%
    1649Clay CountyIowa23.2%
    1650Oscoda CountyMichigan23.2%

    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.