How many renters in Cottonwood, AZ pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
45.7% (±9.5 points) of renting households in Cottonwood, AZ spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
34.4% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 28.9% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 45.7% (±9.5 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 34.4% (±8.0 points)
- Median share of income
- 28.9% (±2.4 points)
Rent as a share of income in Cottonwood
| Share of income spent on rent | Cottonwood | Yavapai County | Arizona | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 19.5% (±10.4 points) | 15.6% | 11.8% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 5.8% (±3.7 points) | 8.9% | 11.8% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 9.4% (±4.9 points) | 15.2% | 13.2% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 19.6% (±7.4 points) | 14.1% | 11.8% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 11.3% (±5.2 points) | 7.5% | 9.3% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 34.4% (±8.0 points) | 38.7% | 42.2% | 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.
Cottonwood against Yavapai County, its state and the nation
| Cottonwood | Yavapai County | Arizona | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 45.7% (±9.5 points) | 46.2% (±3.0 points) | 51.5% (±0.6 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 34.4% (±8.0 points) | 38.7% (±2.6 points) | 42.2% (±0.5 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 28.9% (±2.4 points) | 28.7% (±1.1 points) | 30.8% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $38,656 (±$11,863) | $53,668 (±$3,851) | $57,682 (±$588) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,120 (±$98) | $1,351 (±$45) | $1,543 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Cottonwood, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Yavapai County (46.2%).
It is not measurably different from Arizona (51.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Yavapai County, Cottonwood ranks 12 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 99 of 209.
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 Cottonwood
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cottonwood | — | 45.7% (±9.5 points) | — |
| Verde Village | 2.8 mi | 50.9% (±14.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Clarkdale | 4.2 mi | 49.9% (±24.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Cornville | 4.5 mi | 45.5% (±34.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Jerome | 7.0 mi | 63.9% (±49.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Oak Creek (Big Park) | 13 mi | 48.3% (±20.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lake Montezuma | 13 mi | 31.8% (±15.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sedona | 13 mi | 44.6% (±14.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Camp Verde | 14 mi | 32.0% (±15.3 points) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
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 Yavapai County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Spring Valley | 58.6% (±46.7 points) |
| 7 | Prescott | 52.5% (±5.1 points) |
| 8 | Verde Village | 50.9% (±14.6 points) |
| 9 | Prescott Valley | 50.1% (±7.0 points) |
| 10 | Clarkdale | 49.9% (±24.1 points) |
| 11 | Village of Oak Creek (Big Park) | 48.3% (±20.9 points) |
| 12 (tie) | Cottonwood | 45.7% (±9.5 points) |
| 12 (tie) | Paulden | 45.7% (±50.3 points) |
| 14 | Cornville | 45.5% (±34.9 points) |
| 15 | Sedona | 44.6% (±14.3 points) |
| 16 | Camp Verde | 32.0% (±15.3 points) |
| 17 | Chino Valley | 31.9% (±14.3 points) |
| 18 | Lake Montezuma | 31.8% (±15.7 points) |
Showing 13 of 21 places in Yavapai 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 Cottonwood
Are renters in Cottonwood rent-burdened?
45.7% of renting households in Cottonwood 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 Cottonwood spend on rent?
The median renting household in Cottonwood, AZ spends 28.9% (±2.4 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cottonwood city, Arizona
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cottonwood city, Arizona
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cottonwood city, Arizona
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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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