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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1851 | Pottawatomie County | Oklahoma | 22.1% |
| 1852 | Wayne County | Mississippi | 22.1% |
| 1853 | Mayes County | Oklahoma | 22.0% |
| 1854 | Clearwater County | Minnesota | 22.0% |
| 1855 | Alpena County | Michigan | 22.0% |
| 1856 | McClain County | Oklahoma | 22.0% |
| 1857 | Jefferson County | West Virginia | 22.0% |
| 1858 | Garden County | Nebraska | 22.0% |
| 1859 | Marion County | Illinois | 22.0% |
| 1860 | Washington County | Ohio | 22.0% |
| 1861 | Coshocton County | Ohio | 22.0% |
| 1862 | Huron County | Ohio | 22.0% |
| 1863 | Clarke County | Iowa | 22.0% |
| 1864 | Kanawha County | West Virginia | 22.0% |
| 1865 | Miami County | Ohio | 22.0% |
| 1866 | Charles City County | Virginia | 22.0% |
| 1867 | Jayuya Municipio | Puerto Rico | 22.0% |
| 1868 | Ionia County | Michigan | 22.0% |
| 1869 | Roane County | Tennessee | 22.0% |
| 1870 | Caldwell County | Kentucky | 22.0% |
| 1871 | Cassia County | Idaho | 22.0% |
| 1872 | Richland Parish | Louisiana | 22.0% |
| 1873 | Ashland County | Ohio | 22.0% |
| 1874 | Erie County | Ohio | 22.0% |
| 1875 | Coke County | Texas | 22.0% |
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.