county benchmark · West Virginia
Rent as share of income, 2018-2022
Across 55 counties in West Virginia. Every rank carries its margin of error.
Distribution
| Percentile | Value |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | 22.8 % |
| 25th | 24.6 % |
| Median | 27.5 % |
| 75th | 30.6 % |
| 90th percentile | 32.5 % |
Highest counties
The order is not reliable. Every county in this list has an estimate range that overlaps the leader's. The spread is real; the ranking within it is not.
| Rank | County | Estimate | Range (90 %) | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | McDowell County | 40.8 % | 20.8 % – 60.8 % | evidence → |
| 2 | Clay County | 37.2 % | 22.0 % – 52.4 % | evidence → |
| 3 | Cabell County | 35.0 % | 32.5 % – 37.5 % | evidence → |
| 4 | Monongalia County | 34.0 % | 31.8 % – 36.2 % | evidence → |
| 5 | Webster County | 33.2 % | 26.3 % – 40.1 % | evidence → |
| 6 | Roane County | 32.8 % | 24.9 % – 40.7 % | evidence → |
| 7 | Greenbrier County | 32.1 % | 29.5 % – 34.7 % | evidence → |
| 8 | Fayette County | 32.0 % | 28.5 % – 35.5 % | evidence → |
| 9 | Ohio County | 31.9 % | 29.3 % – 34.5 % | evidence → |
| 10 | Wyoming County | 31.7 % | 28.4 % – 35.0 % | evidence → |
| 11 | Wood County | 31.3 % | 29.1 % – 33.5 % | evidence → |
| 12 | Wirt County | 31.1 % | 24.9 % – 37.3 % | evidence → |
| 13 | Boone County | 30.8 % | 23.2 % – 38.4 % | evidence → |
| 14 | Pleasants County | 30.7 % | 25.2 % – 36.2 % | evidence → |
| 15 | Mercer County | 30.5 % | 28.3 % – 32.7 % | evidence → |
| 16 | Randolph County | 30.1 % | 26.2 % – 34.0 % | evidence → |
| 17 | Raleigh County | 29.9 % | 26.9 % – 32.9 % | evidence → |
| 18 | Kanawha County | 29.8 % | 28.4 % – 31.2 % | evidence → |
| 19 | Harrison County | 29.7 % | 26.9 % – 32.5 % | evidence → |
| 20 | Upshur County | 29.5 % | 25.9 % – 33.1 % | evidence → |
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