RANKING · 2024 ACS · 500 SHOWN OF 3,144

Most rent-burdened, US counties

US counties ranked by the share of renter households paying 30% or more of income on gross rent (2024 ACS). Wahkiakum County, Washington leads at 68.8%. 3,144 counties qualify in total. Florida carries 8 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENT-BURDENED HOUSEHOLDSVS 2010

USUnited States334,922,49947.4%–

01Wahkiakum County, WAWA4,87368.8%+50%

02Poquoson, VAVA13,29263.9%+29%

03Osceola County, FLFL481,71862.0%+3%

04Broward County, FLFL2,013,31761.9%+8%

05Williamsburg, VAVA15,86161.5%+33%

06Miami-Dade County, FLFL2,802,02960.9%−0%

07Bennington County, VTVT36,63060.3%+30%

08Eagle County, COCO54,29159.9%+42%

09Monroe County, FLFL80,40659.8%+1%

10East Carroll Parish, LALA6,76059.6%+29%

11St. Lucie County, FLFL402,44959.5%+4%

12Clayton County, GAGA297,47159.4%+8%

13Gwinnett County, GAGA1,018,09958.8%+21%

14Watauga County, NCNC54,78658.7%−11%

15Palm Beach County, FLFL1,575,72658.6%+5%

16Collier County, FLFL417,13158.6%+11%

17Rockland County, NYNY357,39758.6%+9%

18Lake County, COCO7,55258.2%−5%

19Alachua County, FLFL290,02858.1%+5%

20Benton County, OROR97,72858.0%+5%

21Esmeralda County, NVNV72957.9%+79%

22Brazos County, TXTX249,08857.8%+5%

23Putnam County, GAGA23,72257.8%+10%

24King William County, VAVA19,61757.7%+48%

25St. Charles Parish, LALA50,58657.4%+19%

26Whatcom County, WAWA236,39257.3%+11%

27Solano County, CACA455,37657.2%+7%

28Bay County, FLFL204,47957.2%+27%

29Boulder County, COCO328,56057.2%+2%

30Manatee County, FLFL468,20057.0%+6%

31Lincoln County, NVNV4,32057.0%+103%

32Bronx County, NYNY1,406,33256.9%+7%

33Pope County, MNMN11,42056.9%+86%

34Pinellas County, FLFL948,56356.7%+8%

35Lee County, FLFL875,60756.5%+6%

36Hays County, TXTX304,39056.4%+4%

37Seminole County, FLFL491,88456.3%+15%

38Orange County, FLFL1,528,00256.2%−1%

39McIntosh County, GAGA11,98956.2%+52%

40Riverside County, CACA2,544,91656.2%−1%

41Hertford County, NCNC19,01556.2%+29%

42Charlotte County, FLFL217,21256.1%+4%

43Fayette County, GAGA125,15656.1%+17%

44St. Johns County, FLFL346,32856.0%+12%

45Clarke County, GAGA129,92156.0%+5%

46Whitman County, WAWA48,51255.9%−4%

47Thomas County, KSKS7,72555.9%+64%

48Humboldt County, CACA131,64755.8%−0%

49Monroe County, ININ143,34555.8%−4%

50Steele County, MNMN37,46455.8%+26%

51Broadwater County, MTMT8,49355.7%+159%

52Butte County, CACA209,21155.7%−2%

53Portsmouth, VAVA96,77755.6%+8%

54Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CTCT337,69755.6%–

55DeKalb County, GAGA774,39455.6%+10%

56Lake County, CACA67,77255.6%−6%

57Ventura County, CACA830,85155.6%+6%

58Martin County, FLFL166,27255.6%+9%

59Leon County, FLFL299,04855.5%−3%

60Yolo County, CACA224,41055.4%+1%

61San Bernardino County, CACA2,224,09155.4%+1%

62Tunica County, MSMS8,81955.4%+26%

63San Diego County, CACA3,282,24855.3%+2%

64Lake County, FLFL456,06855.3%+5%

65Hampton, VAVA137,31555.2%+11%

66Clarke County, VAVA15,60955.1%+47%

67Kaufman County, TXTX209,23555.0%+18%

68Lee County, KYKY7,29755.0%+64%

69Adams County, COCO554,66855.0%+9%

70Putnam County, NYNY99,02855.0%+5%

71Hidalgo County, NMNM3,92954.9%+69%

72Hillsborough County, FLFL1,574,11554.9%+5%

73Los Angeles County, CACA9,694,93454.8%+1%

74Santa Barbara County, CACA442,06554.8%+0%

75Placer County, CACA442,08154.8%+7%

76Henry County, GAGA264,92254.6%+16%

77Chesapeake, VAVA255,33254.6%+9%

78Clark County, NVNV2,407,22654.6%+10%

79Sarasota County, FLFL479,95854.6%−1%

80Orange County, NCNC152,49854.4%+6%

81Cherokee County, GAGA299,27354.4%+15%

82Jim Wells County, TXTX38,80454.4%+34%

83Socorro County, NMNM15,83854.3%+34%

84Richland County, SCSC434,95654.3%+17%

85Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,09054.3%−1%

86Caldwell Parish, LALA9,34454.3%+104%

87Del Norte County, CACA26,41054.2%+8%

88Orleans Parish, LALA362,15454.2%−0%

89Henry County, KYKY16,44754.2%+16%

90Musselshell County, MTMT5,58254.2%+9%

91Passaic County, NJNJ531,62454.2%−7%

92Arapahoe County, COCO673,82054.2%+9%

93Flagler County, FLFL140,36054.2%+0%

94Ocean County, NJNJ673,74654.1%−7%

95Tippecanoe County, ININ190,45654.1%−3%

96Clear Creek County, COCO8,99454.1%+14%

97San Luis Obispo County, CACA282,36754.0%−3%

98Johnson County, IAIA160,04454.0%−3%

99Prowers County, COCO11,88454.0%+48%

100Orange County, CACA3,149,50754.0%+2%

101Essex County, MAMA826,65353.9%+7%

102Mercer County, NDND8,44153.9%+188%

103Lincoln Parish, LALA48,36053.9%+10%

104Honolulu County, HIHI988,70353.9%+6%

105Dallas County, ALAL35,14053.9%+14%

106Chaffee County, COCO20,83153.8%+18%

107Walker County, TXTX83,84253.7%+6%

108Barnstable County, MAMA233,53953.7%+2%

109Tuolumne County, CACA53,16053.7%−2%

110Volusia County, FLFL606,57353.7%−1%

111DeKalb County, TNTN21,87353.7%+89%

112Orange County, NYNY417,66953.7%+4%

113Refugio County, TXTX6,65753.7%+57%

114DeKalb County, ILIL101,83553.6%+4%

115Person County, NCNC40,63653.6%+66%

116Tompkins County, NYNY104,04753.5%+3%

117Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,94153.5%+50%

118Contra Costa County, CACA1,170,07053.4%+2%

119Washington County, UTUT213,67053.4%+17%

120Ohio County, ININ5,99453.4%+60%

121Traverse County, MNMN3,13053.4%+53%

122Sacramento County, CACA1,618,46053.3%−1%

123Duval County, FLFL1,062,96353.2%+9%

124Tarrant County, TXTX2,248,46653.2%+15%

125Franklin County, MAMA70,69853.1%+15%

126Atlantic County, NJNJ278,65753.1%−3%

127Monterey County, CACA433,72953.1%+7%

128Kittitas County, WAWA48,80353.1%−11%

129Suffolk, VAVA104,69953.1%+4%

130St. Bernard Parish, LALA45,64253.0%+39%

131Bibb County, GAGA157,55653.0%+0%

132Thurston County, WAWA304,26152.9%+14%

133Marin County, CACA253,69452.9%+2%

134El Paso County, COCO757,04052.9%+14%

135Washtenaw County, MIMI370,21452.8%−1%

136Norfolk, VAVA231,01352.8%+4%

137Yamhill County, OROR110,02452.8%+14%

138Charlottesville, VAVA44,38852.8%+3%

139Larimer County, COCO377,29252.7%−2%

140Dorchester County, SCSC178,39752.7%+20%

141Kern County, CACA927,06852.6%+3%

142Payne County, OKOK83,88952.6%−3%

143Delaware County, PAPA580,93752.6%+10%

144Bradford County, FLFL28,30752.6%+26%

145Itasca County, MNMN45,40452.6%+12%

146Lancaster County, SCSC114,29652.5%+22%

147McLennan County, TXTX272,02052.5%+3%

148Centre County, PAPA157,39352.5%+1%

149Powell County, KYKY12,81252.4%−11%

150Josephine County, OROR87,86752.4%+0%

151Essex County, NJNJ896,37952.4%+5%

152Cumberland County, NJNJ157,14852.4%−8%

153Troup County, GAGA72,84452.3%+10%

154Brevard County, FLFL663,98252.3%+0%

155Hampshire County, MAMA164,06552.3%+5%

156Madera County, CACA167,92752.2%+5%

157Siskiyou County, CACA42,01352.2%−0%

158James City County, VAVA83,32652.2%+20%

159Napa County, CACA132,94952.2%+4%

160Nacogdoches County, TXTX66,03552.2%−2%

161Monroe County, PAPA167,17952.2%+16%

162Hinds County, MSMS211,88852.2%+4%

163Calaveras County, CACA46,60552.1%+12%

164Mineral County, COCO91052.1%+248%

165Coweta County, GAGA160,24052.1%+23%

166Ellis County, KSKS29,07552.1%+14%

167Escambia County, FLFL333,83452.0%−1%

168Weld County, COCO378,42652.0%+8%

169New Hanover County, NCNC245,95952.0%+2%

170Ripley County, MOMO10,71752.0%+34%

171Richmond County, NYNY501,29052.0%+4%

172Clay County, KYKY19,46552.0%+10%

173Lehigh County, PAPA384,38352.0%+5%

174Montezuma County, COCO26,67852.0%+30%

175Vigo County, ININ106,51252.0%+14%

176Fresno County, CACA1,035,45652.0%−1%

177Gloucester County, NJNJ312,63852.0%+3%

178Routt County, COCO25,32951.9%+22%

179Richmond County, GAGA206,55951.9%+15%

180Ouachita Parish, LALA158,54251.9%+13%

181Sussex County, NJNJ148,06351.9%+2%

182Lane County, OROR381,58451.9%+0%

183St. Clair County, MIMI160,48651.8%+5%

184Galveston County, TXTX372,20751.8%+12%

185Columbia County, OROR54,09151.7%+12%

186Okaloosa County, FLFL221,81051.7%+18%

187Camden County, NJNJ535,79951.7%−1%

188Rockdale County, GAGA98,41651.7%+3%

189Calhoun County, TXTX19,59951.7%+58%

190Kendall County, TXTX53,28951.7%+3%

191Marion County, OROR355,77751.7%+7%

192Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,89651.7%−4%

193Sonoma County, CACA486,44451.7%−2%

194Snohomish County, WAWA870,65651.6%+10%

195Radford, VAVA17,24351.6%−23%

196Ulster County, NYNY183,33051.6%+5%

197Georgetown County, SCSC65,91251.5%+39%

198Athens County, OHOH63,19751.5%−14%

199Hendry County, FLFL48,27651.5%+12%

200Pickens County, SCSC139,19851.5%+4%

201East Baton Rouge Parish, LALA456,18051.5%+2%

202Baltimore County, MDMD847,65051.5%+10%

203Iron County, UTUT67,14151.5%+18%

204Jackson County, OROR221,79551.4%−2%

205Nevada County, CACA101,91151.4%−10%

206Davidson County, TNTN745,90451.4%+8%

207Virginia Beach, VAVA453,73751.4%+9%

208Erath County, TXTX43,91151.3%+17%

209Kent County, MDMD19,56551.2%+17%

210Jefferson Parish, LALA431,39851.2%+7%

211Plymouth County, MAMA546,82951.2%+6%

212Reeves County, TXTX12,13851.2%+82%

213Kendall County, ILIL145,47051.2%+9%

214Hopewell, VAVA23,26151.2%+23%

215Middlesex County, VAVA10,84151.2%+39%

216Harris County, TXTX5,045,02651.2%+10%

217Salem County, NJNJ66,28051.2%+4%

218San Miguel County, COCO7,75351.1%+0%

219Sullivan County, NHNH43,96151.1%+21%

220Indian River County, FLFL172,79951.1%−12%

221Caroline County, MDMD34,11651.1%+35%

222Hernando County, FLFL221,70151.0%−5%

223Marquette County, MIMI68,06451.0%+6%

224Latah County, IDID41,84251.0%−9%

225Houghton County, MIMI37,84251.0%−14%

226Schenectady County, NYNY162,58151.0%+9%

227Jefferson County, COCO580,45151.0%+9%

228Nantucket County, MAMA14,75851.0%+54%

229Nassau County, NYNY1,398,93951.0%−2%

230Delta County, COCO32,17850.9%+34%

231Pasco County, FLFL674,51650.9%−4%

232Bibb County, ALAL22,26250.9%+35%

233Pierce County, WAWA946,28850.8%+4%

234Westchester County, NYNY1,015,74350.8%+2%

235Walton County, FLFL93,28850.8%+7%

236Colusa County, CACA21,83650.8%+20%

237Sanders County, MTMT14,06250.8%+20%

238Newton County, GAGA125,58350.8%−10%

239Colonial Heights, VAVA18,73850.7%+41%

240Multnomah County, OROR795,39150.7%+0%

241Lubbock County, TXTX328,90650.7%+3%

242Rockwall County, TXTX140,73850.7%+18%

243Ohio County, WVWV40,49650.6%+20%

244Bexar County, TXTX2,160,08850.6%+13%

245Baltimore, MDMD569,99750.5%−4%

246Sumter County, FLFL157,77250.5%+30%

247Prince George's County, MDMD970,37450.5%+6%

248Shelby County, TNTN910,22650.5%−3%

249South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CTCT578,74150.5%–

250Clackamas County, OROR426,28050.5%+8%

251Douglas County, NVNV50,11150.5%+4%

252Portage County, OHOH163,40450.5%+2%

253Saginaw County, MIMI187,68850.5%−5%

254Madison County, MSMS116,29850.5%+35%

255Webster Parish, LALA34,94850.5%+19%

256Washington County, MSMS40,44650.5%+4%

257San Joaquin County, CACA823,81550.5%−7%

258Baldwin County, GAGA44,02950.5%+11%

259Chatham County, GAGA311,85550.4%−3%

260Stanislaus County, CACA557,71950.4%−9%

261Wirt County, WVWV4,87950.4%+48%

262Winchester, VAVA28,27250.4%+11%

263Cape May County, NJNJ93,39050.4%+0%

264Livingston County, NYNY61,43850.4%+21%

265Western Connecticut Planning Region, CTCT640,48250.4%–

266Lee County, ALAL189,88150.3%−1%

267Ingham County, MIMI289,70950.3%−2%

268Hampden County, MAMA464,33850.2%−5%

269Fort Bend County, TXTX975,19150.2%+21%

270El Dorado County, CACA192,32350.2%−2%

271Hancock County, GAGA8,68250.2%+5%

272Island County, WAWA85,65750.2%+23%

273Kootenai County, IDID191,86450.1%+7%

274Queens County, NYNY2,358,18250.1%−0%

275Monmouth County, NJNJ651,03550.0%−4%

276Burlington County, NJNJ481,43950.0%+2%

277Calhoun County, FLFL13,28950.0%+8%

278Queen Anne's County, MDMD54,44850.0%+12%

279Richmond, VAVA237,25749.9%−8%

280Dorchester County, MDMD33,62849.9%+1%

281Wolfe County, KYKY6,29849.9%−9%

282Adams County, NENE31,07149.9%+19%

283Cabell County, WVWV91,18349.9%+7%

284Kitsap County, WAWA283,37449.9%+6%

285Sherman County, KSKS5,76349.9%+58%

286El Paso County, TXTX877,85849.9%+4%

287Washoe County, NVNV509,38649.9%+1%

288Charleston County, SCSC436,20049.9%+3%

289Polk County, FLFL874,79049.8%+3%

290Teller County, COCO24,75649.8%−10%

291Skagit County, WAWA132,97549.8%+6%

292Dallas County, TXTX2,661,39749.8%+7%

293Maricopa County, AZAZ4,689,55849.8%+4%

294Linn County, OROR132,84349.8%+9%

295Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,38849.8%+5%

296Tehama County, CACA64,66549.7%+2%

297Spokane County, WAWA558,34449.7%+1%

298Mendocino County, CACA88,12249.7%−3%

299Pemiscot County, MOMO14,46549.7%+5%

300Kent County, DEDE194,78649.7%+7%

301Webb County, TXTX281,22449.7%−1%

302Douglas County, KSKS120,92049.7%−9%

303Maui County, HIHI160,59249.6%+2%

304Berkshire County, MAMA128,22449.6%+8%

305Imperial County, CACA181,41149.6%−2%

306Scott County, MNMN159,01749.6%+26%

307Douglas County, COCO399,39649.5%+29%

308Denton County, TXTX1,069,34649.5%+10%

309Rutherford County, TNTN386,35249.5%+10%

310Henrico County, VAVA342,77549.5%+6%

311Union County, NJNJ601,86349.4%−3%

312Suffolk County, MAMA791,89149.4%−3%

313Stutsman County, NDND21,41449.4%+59%

314Highlands County, FLFL111,12249.4%−1%

315Bristol County, MAMA593,64049.4%+6%

316Pima County, AZAZ1,074,68549.3%+0%

317Dutchess County, NYNY300,70849.3%+1%

318Columbia County, NYNY60,16849.3%+26%

319Montgomery County, MDMD1,074,58249.3%+1%

320Polk County, MNMN30,54549.3%+2%

321Gunnison County, COCO17,43949.3%+13%

322Jefferson County, ALAL665,74249.3%+3%

323La Plata County, COCO56,89849.2%+17%

324Summit County, COCO31,51749.2%+9%

325Nueces County, TXTX352,99249.2%−1%

326Chesterfield County, VAVA397,14849.2%+9%

327Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CTCT463,34949.2%–

328Shasta County, CACA181,64849.2%−10%

329Sutter County, CACA98,78749.1%+3%

330Walla Walla County, WAWA62,36149.1%+2%

331Hall County, GAGA226,56849.1%+8%

332Wayne County, MIMI1,769,03849.1%−9%

333Montgomery County, ALAL225,89149.1%−3%

334Madison County, TNTN100,79049.1%−6%

335Taos County, NMNM34,56449.1%+17%

336Carteret County, NCNC70,46949.0%+20%

337Lynchburg, VAVA81,34749.0%+11%

338Kalamazoo County, MIMI263,79549.0%−9%

339Bryan County, GAGA52,06249.0%−5%

340Clay County, MNMN67,73449.0%−3%

341Monongalia County, WVWV107,99149.0%+5%

342Polk County, OROR90,03749.0%+2%

343Monroe County, NYNY750,50649.0%−7%

344Franklin, VAVA8,47849.0%−20%

345Valencia County, NMNM82,01348.9%+2%

346Mobile County, ALAL411,65848.9%+4%

347Bernalillo County, NMNM667,60148.9%+8%

348Manassas, VAVA44,33248.9%−20%

349Nassau County, FLFL106,87948.9%+34%

350Marion County, ININ992,19648.9%+1%

351Newport News, VAVA183,23048.9%+1%

352Ramsey County, MNMN541,62348.9%−3%

353Bolivar County, MSMS28,26248.9%+3%

354Petersburg, VAVA33,73448.8%+2%

355Claiborne Parish, LALA13,35448.8%+29%

356Prince William County, VAVA502,96648.8%+4%

357Twin Falls County, IDID97,53948.8%+36%

358Santa Cruz County, CACA258,85248.7%−12%

359Klamath County, OROR70,27448.7%+8%

360Buncombe County, NCNC277,41748.7%+14%

361Philadelphia County, PAPA1,574,28148.7%−5%

362Sunflower County, MSMS22,89348.7%+17%

363Winona County, MNMN50,52348.7%−1%

364Knox County, ILIL47,76748.7%+14%

365Yuba County, CACA88,69148.7%+0%

366Androscoggin County, MEME116,48748.7%+8%

367Anoka County, MNMN381,60548.6%+6%

368Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,66648.6%+12%

369Pulaski County, GAGA10,17248.6%+60%

370Doña Ana County, NMNM229,09148.6%−6%

371Bell County, TXTX402,24848.6%+17%

372Chittenden County, VTVT169,11548.6%−11%

373Glades County, FLFL13,27048.6%+29%

374Bamberg County, SCSC12,79648.6%+21%

375Strafford County, NHNH135,04348.6%−1%

376Hempstead County, ARAR19,08048.6%+8%

377Capitol Planning Region, CTCT994,11548.6%–

378Clark County, WAWA532,11948.5%+1%

379Berks County, PAPA440,07248.5%+6%

380Fulton County, GAGA1,098,79148.5%+1%

381Genesee County, MIMI401,09348.5%−7%

382Comal County, TXTX209,16648.5%+29%

383Kings County, NYNY2,653,96348.5%−5%

384Norfolk County, MAMA739,74948.4%+8%

385Guilford County, NCNC562,23448.4%+4%

386San Miguel County, NMNM26,26048.4%+24%

387Coconino County, AZAZ144,36848.4%+2%

388Phillips County, ARAR14,25548.4%−6%

389Cobb County, GAGA793,34548.4%+2%

390Bergen County, NJNJ977,02648.4%+6%

391Rapides Parish, LALA125,87748.4%+2%

392Nevada County, ARAR7,94248.3%+105%

393Fairfield County, SCSC20,34048.3%+27%

394St. Louis County, MNMN200,51848.3%−3%

395St. Francis County, ARAR21,80048.3%−4%

396Grant County, NDND2,20648.3%+141%

397Pueblo County, COCO169,27748.3%−9%

398Vance County, NCNC42,63848.3%−6%

399Isabella County, MIMI64,69148.3%−23%

400Kiowa County, OKOK8,18148.3%+40%

401Chisago County, MNMN59,14248.3%−5%

402Caddo Parish, LALA224,22648.3%+0%

403Grayson County, TXTX153,61348.2%+18%

404Washington County, MNMN286,89548.2%+2%

405Brown County, TXTX38,71148.2%+24%

406Dawson County, GAGA35,36548.2%+19%

407Lee County, MSMS83,73148.2%+2%

408Clallam County, WAWA78,20248.2%−3%

409Fayette County, ININ23,53348.2%+5%

410Alameda County, CACA1,636,63048.2%−2%

411Pasquotank County, NCNC42,20148.2%+4%

412Russell County, ALAL58,89848.2%+4%

413Menard County, ILIL11,86348.1%+40%

414Greenville County, SCSC583,12548.1%+15%

415Crook County, OROR27,56448.1%+36%

416Washington County, OROR611,70848.1%+7%

417DeSoto County, MSMS197,91848.1%+19%

418Cumberland County, NCNC338,47348.1%+12%

419Citrus County, FLFL171,66648.1%−2%

420Salem, VAVA25,81648.0%+21%

421Johnson County, TXTX218,04848.0%+20%

422Dakota County, MNMN457,71048.0%+11%

423Macomb County, MIMI886,22148.0%+3%

424Bee County, TXTX32,51548.0%+71%

425Tangipahoa Parish, LALA141,34647.9%+27%

426McHenry County, ILIL317,75147.9%−3%

427Sussex County, DEDE277,14047.9%+1%

428Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CTCT284,01547.9%–

429Riley County, KSKS72,59847.9%−0%

430Parker County, TXTX184,76747.9%+26%

431Wicomico County, MDMD106,89947.9%−5%

432Perry County, MOMO19,09347.9%+35%

433Worcester County, MAMA888,50247.9%+6%

434Muskegon County, MIMI177,90147.9%−16%

435St. Tammany Parish, LALA279,10847.9%+5%

436Walton County, GAGA112,69647.9%−6%

437Manassas Park, VAVA16,56047.8%−6%

438Tioga County, NYNY47,45347.8%+28%

439Chemung County, NYNY80,41547.8%+1%

440Polk County, GAGA45,51447.8%+9%

441Pitkin County, COCO16,62547.7%+27%

442Albany County, WYWY38,55847.7%−5%

443Chowan County, NCNC14,08247.7%+35%

444Spalding County, GAGA70,77547.7%−9%

445Catahoula Parish, LALA8,22347.7%+89%

446Kane County, ILIL525,75747.6%−5%

447Bent County, COCO5,71647.6%+44%

448Jackson County, MOMO732,99447.6%+0%

449Lowndes County, GAGA122,86747.6%−1%

450Clark County, KYKY37,88847.6%+21%

451Champaign County, ILIL209,97247.6%−12%

452Mercer County, NJNJ399,28947.6%−2%

453Henry County, MOMO22,67147.6%+31%

454Casey County, KYKY16,20547.5%+36%

455Evangeline Parish, LALA31,98047.5%+18%

456Carroll County, GAGA131,03647.5%−5%

457Summers County, WVWV11,53247.5%+40%

458Greene County, MSMS13,70747.5%+249%

459Carson City, NVNV58,57147.5%−1%

460Stearns County, MNMN164,11047.5%+2%

461Jefferson County, TXTX254,32147.5%+14%

462Muscogee County, GAGA202,17147.4%+2%

463Haines, AKAK2,06847.4%+19%

464Midland County, MIMI83,75447.4%−5%

465Worcester County, MDMD54,45947.4%+22%

466Rutland County, VTVT59,65347.4%+9%

467York County, SCSC306,88747.4%+13%

468Washington County, NYNY59,35347.4%+3%

469Fredericksburg, VAVA30,39347.4%−19%

470Taylor County, TXTX150,07747.4%+2%

471Brown County, ININ15,77747.4%+25%

472Montgomery County, IAIA10,00247.3%+19%

473Erie County, NYNY946,74147.3%−3%

474Lafayette County, MSMS59,59747.3%−10%

475Ottawa County, MIMI308,45947.3%+3%

476Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,38347.3%+7%

477Northampton County, PAPA324,41147.3%+5%

478Onslow County, NCNC217,17547.2%+17%

479Douglas County, NENE606,46047.2%+3%

480Gregg County, TXTX126,09547.2%+20%

481Lawrence County, MSMS11,81947.2%+81%

482Pitt County, NCNC182,93647.2%−11%

483Will County, ILIL712,25347.2%−2%

484Onondaga County, NYNY466,58447.2%−1%

485Sequatchie County, TNTN17,86147.1%+35%

486Kent County, RIRI173,49547.1%+4%

487Beaufort County, SCSC204,43347.1%+4%

488Cumberland County, MEME317,22247.1%−3%

489Deschutes County, OROR213,07247.0%−0%

490Cabarrus County, NCNC249,72547.0%+12%

491Phelps County, MOMO45,24747.0%+6%

492Somerset County, NJNJ356,48647.0%+1%

493Newport County, RIRI83,05147.0%+13%

494Washington County, NENE21,30247.0%+42%

495Fayette County, KYKY329,75147.0%+4%

496Horry County, SCSC427,55147.0%+2%

497Luce County, MIMI6,33947.0%+2%

498Midland County, TXTX187,85547.0%+12%

499Wayne County, ININ66,16947.0%+12%

500Clatsop County, OROR40,92646.9%+0%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which county has the highest rent-burdened households?

Wahkiakum County, Washington ranks #1 with 68.8% (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 counties by rent-burdened households?

Wahkiakum County, Washington, Poquoson, Virginia, Osceola County, Florida, Broward County, Florida, Williamsburg, Virginia.

How many counties are in this ranking?

3,144 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.

How is rent-burdened households measured?

Share of renter households paying 30% or more of household income on gross rent. Source: ACS B25070. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).