US Census Bureau · ACS 2023

    Most Rent-Burdened Counties in the US— Page 115

    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 #28512875
    #CountyStateRent-Burdened Households
    2851Love CountyOklahoma17.3%
    2852Lamb CountyTexas17.3%
    2853Garrett CountyMaryland17.3%
    2854Butler CountyIowa17.3%
    2855Quitman CountyGeorgia17.3%
    2856North Slope BoroughAlaska17.3%
    2857Crawford CountyIowa17.3%
    2858Breckinridge CountyKentucky17.3%
    2859Prentiss CountyMississippi17.3%
    2860Hughes CountyOklahoma17.3%
    2861Polk CountyTennessee17.3%
    2862Las Marías MunicipioPuerto Rico17.3%
    2863Union CountyNew Mexico17.3%
    2864Kossuth CountyIowa17.3%
    2865Boone CountyWest Virginia17.3%
    2866Clay CountyTennessee17.3%
    2867Shelby CountyMissouri17.3%
    2868Goochland CountyVirginia17.3%
    2869McHenry CountyNorth Dakota17.3%
    2870Cotton CountyOklahoma17.3%
    2871Beauregard ParishLouisiana17.3%
    2872Pickett CountyTennessee17.2%
    2873Harper CountyOklahoma17.2%
    2874Power CountyIdaho17.2%
    2875Bethel Census AreaAlaska17.2%

    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.