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

Name: Rent burden in Kinsey, AL, 2020–2024
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34.4% (±15.2 points) of renting households in Kinsey, AL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

31.9% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 22.3% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 34.4% (±15.2 points)
Paying 35% or more: 31.9% (±14.7 points)
Median share of income: 22.3% (±2.7 points)

Rent as a share of income in Kinsey

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Kinsey	Houston County	Alabama	United States
Less than 15%	25.0% (±17.5 points)	18.5%	14.8%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	12.5% (±13.9 points)	13.0%	12.7%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	26.9% (±17.6 points)	11.7%	12.4%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	1.3% (±2.2 points)	10.8%	11.3%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	2.5% (±3.7 points)	9.5%	9.0%	9.2%
35% or more	31.9% (±14.7 points)	36.5%	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.

Kinsey against Houston County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Kinsey	Houston County	Alabama	United States
Paying 30% or more	34.4% (±15.2 points)	46.0% (±2.3 points)	48.9% (±0.8 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	31.9% (±14.7 points)	36.5% (±1.7 points)	39.9% (±0.7 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	22.3% (±2.7 points)	28.2% (±0.9 points)	29.5% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$72,841 (±$38,265)	$38,943 (±$1,555)	$38,294 (±$594)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,053 (±$149)	$945 (±$17)	$1,007 (±$8)	$1,413

In Kinsey, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Houston County (46.0%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).

In Houston County, Kinsey ranks 10 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 343 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 Kinsey

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Kinsey
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Kinsey	—	34.4% (±15.2 points)	—
Webb	3.8 mi	28.4% (±23.6 points)	Not measurably different
Headland	4.3 mi	11.0% (±17.0 points)	Lower
Dothan	6.1 mi	47.1% (±2.5 points)	Not measurably different
Cowarts	6.4 mi	44.5% (±18.6 points)	Not measurably different
Grimes	6.8 mi	76.2% (±26.8 points)	Higher
Napier Field	7.2 mi	41.7% (±19.8 points)	Not measurably different
Newville	8.6 mi	70.0% (±66.7 points)	Not measurably different
Avon	8.7 mi	81.1% (±38.4 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Headland, AL (11.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Grimes, AL (76.2%), Avon, AL (81.1%).

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 Houston County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
4	Taylor	66.0% (±21.8 points)
5	Dothan	47.1% (±2.5 points)
6	Cowarts	44.5% (±18.6 points)
7	Ashford	44.2% (±16.5 points)
8	Columbia	43.8% (±23.1 points)
9	Rehobeth	41.4% (±42.6 points)
10	Kinsey	34.4% (±15.2 points)
11	Cottonwood	30.2% (±21.0 points)
12	Webb	28.4% (±23.6 points)

Showing 9 of 12 places in Houston 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 Kinsey

Are renters in Kinsey rent-burdened?

34.4% of renting households in Kinsey 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 Kinsey spend on rent?

The median renting household in Kinsey, AL spends 22.3% (±2.7 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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