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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 501 | Brevard County | Florida | 29.3% |
| 502 | Logan County | Nebraska | 29.3% |
| 503 | Cheshire County | New Hampshire | 29.2% |
| 504 | Prince William County | Virginia | 29.2% |
| 505 | Midland County | Texas | 29.2% |
| 506 | Bristol city | Virginia | 29.2% |
| 507 | Iron County | Utah | 29.2% |
| 508 | Mobile County | Alabama | 29.2% |
| 509 | Cook County | Georgia | 29.1% |
| 510 | Lenoir County | North Carolina | 29.1% |
| 511 | Hidalgo County | Texas | 29.1% |
| 512 | Carter County | Missouri | 29.1% |
| 513 | Newton County | Georgia | 29.1% |
| 514 | Kit Carson County | Colorado | 29.1% |
| 515 | Scotts Bluff County | Nebraska | 29.1% |
| 516 | Clay County | North Carolina | 29.1% |
| 517 | Barnwell County | South Carolina | 29.1% |
| 518 | Twin Falls County | Idaho | 29.1% |
| 519 | Blue Earth County | Minnesota | 29.1% |
| 520 | Latah County | Idaho | 29.1% |
| 521 | Cecil County | Maryland | 29.0% |
| 522 | Otero County | Colorado | 29.0% |
| 523 | Orleans County | Vermont | 29.0% |
| 524 | Albany County | New York | 29.0% |
| 525 | Nye County | Nevada | 29.0% |
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.