US Census Bureau · ACS 2023

    Most Rent-Burdened Counties in the US— Page 86

    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 #21262150
    #CountyStateRent-Burdened Households
    2126McPherson CountyKansas20.9%
    2127Martin CountyKentucky20.9%
    2128Macon CountyIllinois20.9%
    2129Gem CountyIdaho20.9%
    2130Boone CountyIndiana20.9%
    2131Marathon CountyWisconsin20.9%
    2132Lancaster CountySouth Carolina20.9%
    2133Hatillo MunicipioPuerto Rico20.9%
    2134Lincoln CountyOklahoma20.9%
    2135Anderson CountyKentucky20.9%
    2136Hill CountyMontana20.9%
    2137Nemaha CountyNebraska20.9%
    2138Lawrence CountyArkansas20.9%
    2139Wagoner CountyOklahoma20.9%
    2140Orange CountyTexas20.9%
    2141Starke CountyIndiana20.9%
    2142Gallatin CountyKentucky20.9%
    2143Parmer CountyTexas20.9%
    2144Newton CountyArkansas20.9%
    2145Cambria CountyPennsylvania20.9%
    2146Lapeer CountyMichigan20.9%
    2147Carroll CountyOhio20.9%
    2148Upshur CountyTexas20.9%
    2149Pierce CountyNorth Dakota20.9%
    2150Willacy CountyTexas20.9%

    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.