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

Name: Rent burden in Hanceville, AL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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66.9% (±19.0 points) of renting households in Hanceville, AL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

57.3% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 39.0% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 66.9% (±19.0 points)
Paying 35% or more: 57.3% (±16.0 points)
Median share of income: 39.0% (±14.9 points)

Rent as a share of income in Hanceville

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Hanceville	Cullman County	Alabama	United States
Less than 15%	1.6% (±2.4 points)	18.6%	14.8%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	8.3% (±9.1 points)	16.4%	12.7%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	9.9% (±8.3 points)	12.8%	12.4%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	13.3% (±9.6 points)	13.3%	11.3%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	9.6% (±10.2 points)	7.9%	9.0%	9.2%
35% or more	57.3% (±16.0 points)	31.0%	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.

Hanceville against Cullman County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Hanceville	Cullman County	Alabama	United States
Paying 30% or more	66.9% (±19.0 points)	38.9% (±6.2 points)	48.9% (±0.8 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	57.3% (±16.0 points)	31.0% (±5.3 points)	39.9% (±0.7 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	39.0% (±14.9 points)	25.8% (±2.4 points)	29.5% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$22,091 (±$3,672)	$41,345 (±$4,396)	$38,294 (±$594)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$812 (±$165)	$908 (±$52)	$1,007 (±$8)	$1,413

In Hanceville, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is higher than in Cullman County (38.9%).

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

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

In Cullman County, Hanceville ranks 2 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 61 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 Hanceville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hanceville
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Hanceville	—	66.9% (±19.0 points)	—
Garden City	3.5 mi	100.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different
Good Hope	6.7 mi	31.1% (±27.7 points)	Lower
Dodge City	7.1 mi	37.5% (±40.9 points)	Not measurably different
Berlin	8.4 mi	25.4% (±47.3 points)	Not measurably different
Cullman	8.9 mi	40.4% (±10.0 points)	Lower
Nectar	10 mi	71.0% (±65.8 points)	Not measurably different
Blountsville	10 mi	37.3% (±18.9 points)	Lower
Holly Pond	11 mi	47.2% (±33.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Good Hope, AL (31.1%), Cullman, AL (40.4%), Blountsville, AL (37.3%).

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 Cullman County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Garden City	100.0% (±141.4 points)
2	Hanceville	66.9% (±19.0 points)
3	Fairview	52.9% (±48.0 points)
4	Colony	50.0% (±111.8 points)
5	Holly Pond	47.2% (±33.2 points)
6	Baileyton	44.8% (±52.7 points)
7	Cullman	40.4% (±10.0 points)
8	Dodge City	37.5% (±40.9 points)

Showing 8 of 12 places in Cullman 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 Hanceville

Are renters in Hanceville rent-burdened?

66.9% of renting households in Hanceville 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 Hanceville spend on rent?

The median renting household in Hanceville, AL spends 39.0% (±14.9 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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