county benchmark · All counties
Rent as share of income, 2018-2022
Across 3,217 counties in All counties. Every rank carries its margin of error.
Distribution
| Percentile | Value |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | 22.0 % |
| 25th | 24.8 % |
| Median | 27.6 % |
| 75th | 30.0 % |
| 90th percentile | 32.5 % |
Highest counties
These figures are reported, not estimated — the order stands as shown.
| Rank | County | Estimate | Range (90 %) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Carroll Parish | 51.0 % | — | evidence → |
| 2 | Esmeralda County | 51.0 % | — | evidence → |
| 3 | Hyde County | 51.0 % | — | evidence → |
| 4 | Jeff Davis County | 51.0 % | — | evidence → |
| 5 | Naranjito Municipio | 51.0 % | — | evidence → |
| 6 | West Feliciana Parish | 51.0 % | — | evidence → |
| 7 | Claiborne Parish | 47.6 % | 33.7 % – 61.5 % | evidence → |
| 8 | Lee County | 47.5 % | 36.8 % – 58.2 % | evidence → |
| 9 | Wahkiakum County | 46.2 % | 30.6 % – 61.8 % | evidence → |
| 10 | Calhoun County | 46.1 % | 25.6 % – 66.6 % | evidence → |
| 11 | Watauga County | 45.7 % | 38.5 % – 52.9 % | evidence → |
| 12 | Webster Parish | 45.6 % | 40.3 % – 50.9 % | evidence → |
| 13 | Clarke County | 45.0 % | 28.6 % – 61.4 % | evidence → |
| 14 | Lumpkin County | 43.4 % | 35.8 % – 51.0 % | evidence → |
| 15 | Niobrara County | 41.6 % | 15.7 % – 67.5 % | evidence → |
| 16 | Whitman County | 41.5 % | 37.7 % – 45.3 % | evidence → |
| 17 | San Lorenzo Municipio | 41.2 % | 34.9 % – 47.5 % | evidence → |
| 18 | Barceloneta Municipio | 41.1 % | 33.5 % – 48.7 % | evidence → |
| 19 | Essex County | 41.0 % | 36.5 % – 45.5 % | evidence → |
| 20 | Gilpin County | 41.0 % | 24.7 % – 57.3 % | evidence → |
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