US Census Bureau · ACS 2023

    Most Rent-Burdened Counties in the US— Page 106

    Counties ranked by the share of households spending 30%+ of their income on housing costs — the highest housing cost burden in America.

    3,220 counties rankedSource: US Census Bureau ACS 2023Highest firstShowing #26262650
    #CountyStateRent-Burdened Households
    2626Dickson CountyTennessee18.7%
    2627Jasper CountyMississippi18.7%
    2628Lincoln CountyWashington18.7%
    2629Harrison CountyWest Virginia18.7%
    2630Fallon CountyMontana18.7%
    2631Randolph CountyIndiana18.7%
    2632Newton CountyTexas18.7%
    2633Utuado MunicipioPuerto Rico18.7%
    2634Baker CountyGeorgia18.7%
    2635Mercer CountyNorth Dakota18.7%
    2636Grant CountyArkansas18.7%
    2637Scott CountyMississippi18.7%
    2638Logan CountyKansas18.7%
    2639St. Clair CountyAlabama18.7%
    2640Greenup CountyKentucky18.7%
    2641Washington CountyIllinois18.6%
    2642Haskell CountyTexas18.6%
    2643Wrangell City and BoroughAlaska18.6%
    2644Webster CountyMissouri18.6%
    2645Sullivan CountyMissouri18.6%
    2646Taylor CountyKentucky18.6%
    2647Wabaunsee CountyKansas18.6%
    2648Knox CountyIndiana18.6%
    2649Caldwell CountyNorth Carolina18.6%
    2650Jersey CountyIllinois18.6%

    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.