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

Name: Rent burden in Crossett, AR, 2020–2024
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52.1% (±18.4 points) of renting households in Crossett, AR spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

47.4% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 32.3% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 52.1% (±18.4 points)
Paying 35% or more: 47.4% (±16.9 points)
Median share of income: 32.3% (±14.5 points)

Rent as a share of income in Crossett

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Crossett	Ashley County	Arkansas	United States
Less than 15%	18.7% (±12.3 points)	20.0%	16.5%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	10.6% (±10.3 points)	12.4%	14.3%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	10.8% (±11.0 points)	8.0%	13.4%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	7.9% (±8.5 points)	10.9%	11.0%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	4.7% (±7.2 points)	6.5%	8.9%	9.2%
35% or more	47.4% (±16.9 points)	42.2%	35.9%	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.

Crossett against Ashley County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Crossett	Ashley County	Arkansas	United States
Paying 30% or more	52.1% (±18.4 points)	48.7% (±12.6 points)	44.8% (±0.8 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	47.4% (±16.9 points)	42.2% (±11.6 points)	35.9% (±0.7 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	32.3% (±14.5 points)	29.4% (±5.9 points)	27.6% (±0.4 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$21,703 (±$5,027)	$23,685 (±$3,426)	$39,315 (±$589)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$707 (±$191)	$703 (±$58)	$947 (±$6)	$1,413

In Crossett, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Ashley County (48.7%).

It is not measurably different from Arkansas (44.8%).

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

In Ashley County, Crossett ranks 6 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 158 of 475.

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 Crossett

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Crossett
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Crossett	—	52.1% (±18.4 points)	—
West Crossett	3.8 mi	55.9% (±59.7 points)	Not measurably different
North Crossett	3.9 mi	57.7% (±31.2 points)	Not measurably different
Hamburg	12 mi	46.6% (±23.0 points)	Not measurably different
Felsenthal	12 mi	100.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different
Huttig	14 mi	25.0% (±92.5 points)	Not measurably different
Fountain Hill	17 mi	100.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different
Bonita	22 mi	69.7% (±70.5 points)	Not measurably different
Wilmot	22 mi	67.7% (±69.1 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 Ashley County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Fountain Hill	100.0% (±141.4 points)
2	Portland	69.3% (±71.0 points)
3	Wilmot	67.7% (±69.1 points)
4	North Crossett	57.7% (±31.2 points)
5	West Crossett	55.9% (±59.7 points)
6	Crossett	52.1% (±18.4 points)
7	Hamburg	46.6% (±23.0 points)

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 Crossett

Are renters in Crossett rent-burdened?

52.1% of renting households in Crossett 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 Crossett spend on rent?

The median renting household in Crossett, AR spends 32.3% (±14.5 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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