US Census Bureau · ACS 2023

    Least Rent-Burdened Counties in the US— Page 72

    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 #17761800
    #CountyStateRent-Burdened Households
    1776Dinwiddie CountyVirginia23.7%
    1777Douglas CountyWashington23.7%
    1778Madison CountyIllinois23.7%
    1779Rockingham CountyNorth Carolina23.7%
    1780Wichita CountyKansas23.7%
    1781Washburn CountyWisconsin23.7%
    1782Washington CountyMinnesota23.7%
    1783Marquette CountyWisconsin23.7%
    1784Laurens CountySouth Carolina23.7%
    1785Norton CountyKansas23.7%
    1786Jefferson CountyWisconsin23.7%
    1787Boone CountyIllinois23.7%
    1788Clark CountySouth Dakota23.8%
    1789Wayne CountyKentucky23.8%
    1790Tuscarawas CountyOhio23.8%
    1791Transylvania CountyNorth Carolina23.8%
    1792De Soto ParishLouisiana23.8%
    1793York CountySouth Carolina23.8%
    1794Henderson CountyTexas23.8%
    1795Chester CountySouth Carolina23.8%
    1796Marlboro CountySouth Carolina23.8%
    1797Wilkinson CountyGeorgia23.8%
    1798Raleigh CountyWest Virginia23.8%
    1799Madison CountyNebraska23.8%
    1800Irwin CountyGeorgia23.8%

    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.