Census tract rankings · Iowa

Most rent-burdened census tracts in Iowa

Share of renter households paying more than 30% of income on rent — a federal threshold for housing-cost burden. Filtered to Iowa, ranked among all tracts in the state.

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Rank	Tract	County	rent burden
#201	Tract 9506	Buchanan, IA	49.0%
#202	Tract 3	Clinton, IA	48.9%
#203	Tract 705	Clayton, IA	48.9%
#204	Tract 210	Warren, IA	48.8%
#205	Tract 402	Jasper, IA	48.8%
#206	Tract 4511	Dickinson, IA	48.8%
#207	Tract 27	Polk, IA	48.7%
#208	Tract 1904	Cass, IA	48.7%
#209	Tract 6	Story, IA	48.5%
#210	Tract 124	Scott, IA	48.5%
#211	Tract 113	Scott, IA	48.5%
#212	Tract 110	Scott, IA	48.4%
#213	Tract 40.04	Polk, IA	48.3%
#214	Tract 128.01	Scott, IA	48.3%
#215	Tract 3704	Poweshiek, IA	48.3%
#216	Tract 113.05	Polk, IA	48.2%
#217	Tract 9502	Winneshiek, IA	48.2%
#218	Tract 804	Sac, IA	48.0%
#219	Tract 101.01	Scott, IA	48.0%
#220	Tract 9504	Appanoose, IA	47.9%
#221	Tract 136	Scott, IA	47.7%
#222	Tract 28	Polk, IA	47.6%
#223	Tract 11.01	Story, IA	47.6%
#224	Tract 10	Woodbury, IA	47.4%
#225	Tract 316.01	Pottawattamie, IA	47.4%
#226	Tract 309	Pottawattamie, IA	47.2%
#227	Tract 11.04	Dubuque, IA	47.2%
#228	Tract 704.01	Crawford, IA	47.2%
#229	Tract 106	Scott, IA	47.1%
#230	Tract 25	Linn, IA	47.1%
#231	Tract 4	Clinton, IA	47.0%
#232	Tract 30.06	Linn, IA	46.9%
#233	Tract 318	Pottawattamie, IA	46.9%
#234	Tract 7.01	Dubuque, IA	46.8%
#235	Tract 204	Warren, IA	46.7%
#236	Tract 111	Scott, IA	46.6%
#237	Tract 9609	Wapello, IA	46.6%
#238	Tract 10	Des Moines, IA	46.5%
#239	Tract 26.04	Black Hawk, IA	46.4%
#240	Tract 20	Black Hawk, IA	46.4%
#241	Tract 107.09	Polk, IA	46.3%
#242	Tract 602	Madison, IA	46.3%
#243	Tract 106	Story, IA	46.3%
#244	Tract 507	Dallas, IA	46.3%
#245	Tract 23	Linn, IA	46.3%
#246	Tract 215.02	Pottawattamie, IA	46.2%
#247	Tract 8.01	Polk, IA	46.2%
#248	Tract 805	Fayette, IA	46.0%
#249	Tract 313	Pottawattamie, IA	45.9%
#250	Tract 4	Dubuque, IA	45.7%
#251	Tract 4502	Dickinson, IA	45.7%
#252	Tract 40.01	Polk, IA	45.5%
#253	Tract 9	Clinton, IA	45.5%
#254	Tract 7802	Pocahontas, IA	45.4%
#255	Tract 10.05	Linn, IA	45.4%
#256	Tract 9603	Palo Alto, IA	45.2%
#257	Tract 9601	Clarke, IA	45.2%
#258	Tract 106.01	Polk, IA	45.1%
#259	Tract 4502	Cedar, IA	45.0%
#260	Tract 11	Des Moines, IA	44.9%
#261	Tract 102.07	Polk, IA	44.8%
#262	Tract 208	Warren, IA	44.7%
#263	Tract 109	Scott, IA	44.7%
#264	Tract 4909	Lee, IA	44.7%
#265	Tract 2	Webster, IA	44.7%
#266	Tract 507	Muscatine, IA	44.6%
#267	Tract 4911	Lee, IA	44.6%
#268	Tract 508	Muscatine, IA	44.5%
#269	Tract 1901	Cass, IA	44.4%
#270	Tract 39.02	Polk, IA	44.4%
#271	Tract 6	Linn, IA	44.3%
#272	Tract 1	Dubuque, IA	44.2%
#273	Tract 9	Des Moines, IA	44.1%
#274	Tract 102.01	Scott, IA	44.1%
#275	Tract 9604	Wapello, IA	44.1%
#276	Tract 9504.02	Cerro Gordo, IA	44.1%
#277	Tract 134	Scott, IA	44.0%
#278	Tract 2.02	Woodbury, IA	44.0%
#279	Tract 10.04	Linn, IA	44.0%
#280	Tract 508.14	Dallas, IA	44.0%
#281	Tract 9514	Cerro Gordo, IA	43.8%
#282	Tract 18.01	Johnson, IA	43.7%
#283	Tract 8.02	Dubuque, IA	43.7%
#284	Tract 903.02	Jefferson, IA	43.5%
#285	Tract 13	Linn, IA	43.5%
#286	Tract 102.05	Polk, IA	43.4%
#287	Tract 135	Scott, IA	43.4%
#288	Tract 401	Jasper, IA	43.4%
#289	Tract 9502	Ringgold, IA	43.4%
#290	Tract 111.11	Polk, IA	43.3%
#291	Tract 9604	Carroll, IA	43.2%
#292	Tract 302	Pottawattamie, IA	43.2%
#293	Tract 2901	Harrison, IA	42.9%
#294	Tract 30.04	Linn, IA	42.5%
#295	Tract 314	Pottawattamie, IA	42.4%
#296	Tract 9603	Hamilton, IA	42.3%
#297	Tract 102.16	Polk, IA	42.2%
#298	Tract 503	Dallas, IA	42.1%
#299	Tract 12	Des Moines, IA	42.1%
#300	Tract 103	Story, IA	41.8%