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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2976 | Bremer County | Iowa | 16.3% |
| 2977 | Holt County | Missouri | 16.3% |
| 2978 | Armstrong County | Texas | 16.3% |
| 2979 | McLean County | North Dakota | 16.3% |
| 2980 | Nemaha County | Kansas | 16.3% |
| 2981 | Golden Valley County | Montana | 16.3% |
| 2982 | Douglas County | South Dakota | 16.3% |
| 2983 | Newton County | Mississippi | 16.3% |
| 2984 | Cherry County | Nebraska | 16.2% |
| 2985 | Mercer County | Ohio | 16.2% |
| 2986 | Calhoun County | Iowa | 16.2% |
| 2987 | Campbell County | South Dakota | 16.2% |
| 2988 | Kearney County | Nebraska | 16.2% |
| 2989 | Hettinger County | North Dakota | 16.2% |
| 2990 | Franklin County | Iowa | 16.2% |
| 2991 | Renville County | North Dakota | 16.2% |
| 2992 | Pike County | Indiana | 16.2% |
| 2993 | Wheeler County | Nebraska | 16.2% |
| 2994 | Murray County | Georgia | 16.1% |
| 2995 | Moultrie County | Illinois | 16.1% |
| 2996 | Rush County | Kansas | 16.1% |
| 2997 | Roberts County | South Dakota | 16.1% |
| 2998 | Elk County | Pennsylvania | 16.1% |
| 2999 | Pulaski County | Illinois | 16.1% |
| 3000 | Crane County | Texas | 16.1% |
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.