county benchmark · Pennsylvania
Rent as share of income, 2019-2023
Across 67 counties in Pennsylvania. Every rank carries its margin of error.
Distribution
| Percentile | Value |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | 24.7 % |
| 25th | 26.0 % |
| Median | 27.4 % |
| 75th | 29.1 % |
| 90th percentile | 30.5 % |
Highest counties
Centre County leads reliably only from rank 6 downwards. Its estimate range overlaps those of the ranks above 6, which therefore cannot be separated from it at 90 % confidence.
| Rank | County | Estimate | Range (90 %) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Centre County | 34.4 % | 32.4 % – 36.4 % | evidence → |
| 2 | Delaware County | 32.4 % | 31.5 % – 33.3 % | evidence → |
| 3 | Monroe County | 32.2 % | 30.0 % – 34.4 % | evidence → |
| 4 | Lehigh County | 32.0 % | 31.0 % – 33.0 % | evidence → |
| 5 | Pike County | 31.4 % | 26.6 % – 36.2 % | evidence → |
| 6 | Philadelphia County | 31.2 % | 30.6 % – 31.8 % | evidence → |
| 7 | Cameron County | 30.7 % | 25.7 % – 35.7 % | evidence → |
| 8 | Lawrence County | 30.4 % | 29.1 % – 31.7 % | evidence → |
| 9 | Northampton County | 30.2 % | 28.9 % – 31.5 % | evidence → |
| 10 | Erie County | 29.9 % | 28.7 % – 31.1 % | evidence → |
| 11 | Berks County | 29.8 % | 28.7 % – 30.9 % | evidence → |
| 12 | Blair County | 29.5 % | 28.3 % – 30.7 % | evidence → |
| 13 | Lycoming County | 29.4 % | 28.4 % – 30.4 % | evidence → |
| 14 | Wayne County | 29.3 % | 26.9 % – 31.7 % | evidence → |
| 15 | Bucks County | 29.2 % | 28.5 % – 29.9 % | evidence → |
| 16 | Montgomery County | 29.1 % | 28.5 % – 29.7 % | evidence → |
| 17 | Union County | 29.1 % | 25.7 % – 32.5 % | evidence → |
| 18 | Bedford County | 29.0 % | 26.5 % – 31.5 % | evidence → |
| 19 | Chester County | 28.9 % | 28.2 % – 29.6 % | evidence → |
| 20 | York County | 28.9 % | 27.9 % – 29.9 % | evidence → |
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