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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1776 | Wright County | Minnesota | 22.3% |
| 1777 | Labette County | Kansas | 22.3% |
| 1778 | Meigs County | Tennessee | 22.3% |
| 1779 | Okmulgee County | Oklahoma | 22.3% |
| 1780 | King George County | Virginia | 22.3% |
| 1781 | Dillon County | South Carolina | 22.3% |
| 1782 | Mercer County | West Virginia | 22.3% |
| 1783 | Anderson County | South Carolina | 22.3% |
| 1784 | Columbia County | Arkansas | 22.3% |
| 1785 | Union County | Georgia | 22.3% |
| 1786 | Telfair County | Georgia | 22.3% |
| 1787 | Clayton County | Iowa | 22.3% |
| 1788 | Tipton County | Tennessee | 22.2% |
| 1789 | Zapata County | Texas | 22.2% |
| 1790 | Guaynabo Municipio | Puerto Rico | 22.2% |
| 1791 | Red Willow County | Nebraska | 22.2% |
| 1792 | Coffee County | Georgia | 22.2% |
| 1793 | Cass County | Missouri | 22.2% |
| 1794 | Nelson County | Kentucky | 22.2% |
| 1795 | Toa Baja Municipio | Puerto Rico | 22.2% |
| 1796 | Antrim County | Michigan | 22.2% |
| 1797 | Price County | Wisconsin | 22.2% |
| 1798 | Todd County | Minnesota | 22.2% |
| 1799 | King William County | Virginia | 22.2% |
| 1800 | Lee County | Virginia | 22.2% |
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.