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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 151 | Franklin County | Nebraska | 15.2% |
| 152 | Powell County | Montana | 15.2% |
| 153 | Lajas Municipio | Puerto Rico | 15.2% |
| 154 | Clark County | Kansas | 15.3% |
| 155 | Real County | Texas | 15.3% |
| 156 | Brantley County | Georgia | 15.3% |
| 157 | Cheyenne County | Colorado | 15.3% |
| 158 | Oconee County | Georgia | 15.3% |
| 159 | Republic County | Kansas | 15.3% |
| 160 | Maunabo Municipio | Puerto Rico | 15.4% |
| 161 | Sully County | South Dakota | 15.4% |
| 162 | Koochiching County | Minnesota | 15.4% |
| 163 | Burleson County | Texas | 15.4% |
| 164 | Culebra Municipio | Puerto Rico | 15.4% |
| 165 | Deuel County | South Dakota | 15.4% |
| 166 | Madison County | Arkansas | 15.5% |
| 167 | Putnam County | Ohio | 15.5% |
| 168 | Uinta County | Wyoming | 15.5% |
| 169 | Eddy County | New Mexico | 15.5% |
| 170 | Ward County | Texas | 15.5% |
| 171 | Chase County | Kansas | 15.5% |
| 172 | Hancock County | Illinois | 15.6% |
| 173 | Livingston County | Kentucky | 15.6% |
| 174 | Pendleton County | West Virginia | 15.6% |
| 175 | Brule County | South Dakota | 15.6% |
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.