US Census Bureau · ACS 2023

    Most Rent-Burdened Counties in the US— Page 72

    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 #17761800
    #CountyStateRent-Burdened Households
    1776Wright CountyMinnesota22.3%
    1777Labette CountyKansas22.3%
    1778Meigs CountyTennessee22.3%
    1779Okmulgee CountyOklahoma22.3%
    1780King George CountyVirginia22.3%
    1781Dillon CountySouth Carolina22.3%
    1782Mercer CountyWest Virginia22.3%
    1783Anderson CountySouth Carolina22.3%
    1784Columbia CountyArkansas22.3%
    1785Union CountyGeorgia22.3%
    1786Telfair CountyGeorgia22.3%
    1787Clayton CountyIowa22.3%
    1788Tipton CountyTennessee22.2%
    1789Zapata CountyTexas22.2%
    1790Guaynabo MunicipioPuerto Rico22.2%
    1791Red Willow CountyNebraska22.2%
    1792Coffee CountyGeorgia22.2%
    1793Cass CountyMissouri22.2%
    1794Nelson CountyKentucky22.2%
    1795Toa Baja MunicipioPuerto Rico22.2%
    1796Antrim CountyMichigan22.2%
    1797Price CountyWisconsin22.2%
    1798Todd CountyMinnesota22.2%
    1799King William CountyVirginia22.2%
    1800Lee CountyVirginia22.2%

    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.