How many renters in Guin, AL pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in Guin, AL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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70.2% (±23.7 points) of renting households in Guin, AL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

44.7% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 34.0% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 70.2% (±23.7 points)
Paying 35% or more: 44.7% (±18.3 points)
Median share of income: 34.0% (±5.0 points)

Rent as a share of income in Guin

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Guin	Marion County	Alabama	United States
Less than 15%	12.4% (±8.9 points)	17.2%	14.8%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	10.9% (±13.6 points)	9.1%	12.7%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	1.8% (±2.9 points)	17.1%	12.4%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	4.7% (±5.6 points)	10.2%	11.3%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	25.5% (±15.0 points)	13.6%	9.0%	9.2%
35% or more	44.7% (±18.3 points)	32.7%	39.9%	41.9%

Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.

Guin against Marion County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Guin	Marion County	Alabama	United States
Paying 30% or more	70.2% (±23.7 points)	46.3% (±11.0 points)	48.9% (±0.8 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	44.7% (±18.3 points)	32.7% (±8.9 points)	39.9% (±0.7 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	34.0% (±5.0 points)	28.2% (±3.9 points)	29.5% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$23,984 (±$8,560)	$26,416 (±$4,034)	$38,294 (±$594)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$603 (±$406)	$630 (±$74)	$1,007 (±$8)	$1,413

In Guin, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Marion County (46.3%).

It is not measurably different from Alabama (48.9%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).

In Marion County, Guin ranks 1 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 45 of 489.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near Guin

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Guin
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Guin	—	70.2% (±23.7 points)	—
Twin	2.9 mi	50.0% (±58.3 points)	Not measurably different
Gu-Win	3.3 mi	33.3% (±120.2 points)	Not measurably different
Winfield	7.2 mi	31.9% (±18.4 points)	Lower
Beaverton	7.6 mi	83.3% (±106.7 points)	Not measurably different
Brilliant	8.2 mi	53.4% (±29.2 points)	Not measurably different
Hamilton	11 mi	42.7% (±20.3 points)	Not measurably different
Glen Allen	12 mi	0.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different
Sulligent	14 mi	62.0% (±26.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Winfield, AL (31.9%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Renters paying 30% or more of income across Marion County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Guin	70.2% (±23.7 points)
2	Brilliant	53.4% (±29.2 points)
3	Twin	50.0% (±58.3 points)
4	Hamilton	42.7% (±20.3 points)
5	Hackleburg	35.5% (±21.6 points)
6	Gu-Win	33.3% (±120.2 points)
7	Winfield	31.9% (±18.4 points)

Showing 7 of 8 places in Marion County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Guin

Are renters in Guin rent-burdened?

70.2% of renting households in Guin pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What share of income do renters in Guin spend on rent?

The median renting household in Guin, AL spends 34.0% (±5.0 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M

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