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Rent Burden by state

Percent. Every state colored on one scale across all years, joined to the map by FIPS code.

2024
20052024
Texas: 31.4%California: 33.1%Kentucky: 27.9%Georgia: 31.6%Wisconsin: 27.9%Oregon: 31.2%Missouri: 27.9%Virginia: 29.7%Tennessee: 30.1%Louisiana: 32.5%New York: 30.9%Idaho: 29.3%Florida: 36.1%Illinois: 29.4%Montana: 27.0%Minnesota: 29.1%Maryland: 30.8%Iowa: 27.2%District of Columbia: 29.0%Ohio: 29.0%Nebraska: 28.5%Washington: 30.4%South Dakota: 26.9%Oklahoma: 28.4%Wyoming: 26.5%West Virginia: 28.4%Indiana: 29.3%Massachusetts: 31.1%Nevada: 34.0%North Dakota: 24.2%Arkansas: 28.1%Mississippi: 30.2%Colorado: 31.2%North Carolina: 30.8%Utah: 29.4%Hawaii: 32.6%New Mexico: 29.3%Kansas: 27.1%Rhode Island: 30.5%Michigan: 30.7%Alaska: 26.5%Delaware: 30.1%Alabama: 29.3%South Carolina: 31.4%Maine: 30.1%New Jersey: 31.2%Pennsylvania: 29.7%New Hampshire: 29.8%Arizona: 31.2%Connecticut: 32.1%Vermont: 29.5%3133283228312830303331293629272931272929302728272829313424283031312933292731272931303031
22.7%
36.2%

2024 · Highest: Florida 36.1% · Lowest: North Dakota 24.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 1-year · B25071_001E · table · 2005 to 2024

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Median gross rent as a share of household income (the renter in the middle), ACS 1-year, by state.

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