US Census Bureau · ACS 2023
Counties ranked by the share of households spending 30%+ of their income on housing costs — the highest housing cost burden in America.
| # | County | State | Rent-Burdened Households |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2501 | Coal County | Oklahoma | 19.4% |
| 2502 | Mahaska County | Iowa | 19.4% |
| 2503 | Howard County | Nebraska | 19.4% |
| 2504 | Bedford County | Virginia | 19.4% |
| 2505 | Forsyth County | Georgia | 19.3% |
| 2506 | La Paz County | Arizona | 19.3% |
| 2507 | Elk County | Kansas | 19.3% |
| 2508 | Navajo County | Arizona | 19.3% |
| 2509 | Hancock County | Indiana | 19.3% |
| 2510 | Abbeville County | South Carolina | 19.3% |
| 2511 | Henderson County | Tennessee | 19.3% |
| 2512 | Brooke County | West Virginia | 19.3% |
| 2513 | Kewaunee County | Wisconsin | 19.3% |
| 2514 | Holmes County | Florida | 19.3% |
| 2515 | Mora County | New Mexico | 19.3% |
| 2516 | Cleburne County | Arkansas | 19.3% |
| 2517 | Warren County | Ohio | 19.3% |
| 2518 | Loup County | Nebraska | 19.3% |
| 2519 | Cibola County | New Mexico | 19.3% |
| 2520 | Hot Spring County | Arkansas | 19.3% |
| 2521 | Aguadilla Municipio | Puerto Rico | 19.3% |
| 2522 | Geneva County | Alabama | 19.3% |
| 2523 | Alleghany County | Virginia | 19.2% |
| 2524 | Lafayette County | Florida | 19.2% |
| 2525 | Columbia County | Washington | 19.2% |
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.