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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3026 | Morton County | Kansas | 15.8% |
| 3027 | Rich County | Utah | 15.8% |
| 3028 | Stafford County | Kansas | 15.8% |
| 3029 | Lincoln County | Wyoming | 15.7% |
| 3030 | Lafayette County | Missouri | 15.7% |
| 3031 | Wheatland County | Montana | 15.7% |
| 3032 | Union County | Tennessee | 15.7% |
| 3033 | Worth County | Iowa | 15.7% |
| 3034 | Chouteau County | Montana | 15.7% |
| 3035 | Stanton County | Nebraska | 15.7% |
| 3036 | Bosque County | Texas | 15.7% |
| 3037 | Harrison County | Indiana | 15.7% |
| 3038 | LaSalle Parish | Louisiana | 15.7% |
| 3039 | Alexander County | North Carolina | 15.7% |
| 3040 | Carroll County | Indiana | 15.7% |
| 3041 | Braxton County | West Virginia | 15.6% |
| 3042 | Kearny County | Kansas | 15.6% |
| 3043 | Butler County | Nebraska | 15.6% |
| 3044 | Franklin County | Mississippi | 15.6% |
| 3045 | LaMoure County | North Dakota | 15.6% |
| 3046 | Brule County | South Dakota | 15.6% |
| 3047 | Pendleton County | West Virginia | 15.6% |
| 3048 | Livingston County | Kentucky | 15.6% |
| 3049 | Hancock County | Illinois | 15.6% |
| 3050 | Chase County | Kansas | 15.5% |
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.