How many renters in El Jebel, CO pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in El Jebel, CO, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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71.6% (±29.7 points) of renting households in El Jebel, CO spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

67.5% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 50.0% or more of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 71.6% (±29.7 points)
Paying 35% or more: 67.5% (±27.9 points)
Median share of income: 50.0% or more

Rent as a share of income in El Jebel

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	El Jebel	Eagle County	Colorado	United States
Less than 15%	6.6% (±11.9 points)	11.4%	9.7%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	0.0% (±12.4 points)	5.9%	11.3%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	21.9% (±27.7 points)	8.4%	13.0%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	0.0% (±12.4 points)	9.6%	13.1%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	4.1% (±10.2 points)	9.0%	10.1%	9.2%
35% or more	67.5% (±27.9 points)	55.7%	42.7%	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.

El Jebel against Eagle County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	El Jebel	Eagle County	Colorado	United States
Paying 30% or more	71.6% (±29.7 points)	64.7% (±7.5 points)	52.8% (±0.5 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	67.5% (±27.9 points)	55.7% (±6.4 points)	42.7% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	50.0% or more	38.2% (±3.4 points)	31.4% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$42,055 (±$23,873)	$62,080 (±$4,148)	$63,537 (±$555)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$3,216 (±$2,790)	$2,019 (±$135)	$1,761 (±$7)	$1,413

In El Jebel, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Eagle County (64.7%).

It is not measurably different from Colorado (52.8%).

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

In Eagle County, El Jebel ranks 4 of 10 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 43 of 333.

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 El Jebel

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with El Jebel
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
El Jebel	—	71.6% (±29.7 points)	—
Basalt	3.6 mi	45.5% (±17.9 points)	Not measurably different
Carbondale	6.5 mi	42.8% (±12.6 points)	Not measurably different
Snowmass Village	15 mi	19.0% (±18.2 points)	Lower
Glenwood Springs	16 mi	47.6% (±12.2 points)	Not measurably different
Gypsum	16 mi	64.1% (±28.3 points)	Not measurably different
Dotsero	17 mi	0.0% (±61.0 points)	Lower
Aspen	20 mi	67.6% (±15.7 points)	Not measurably different
Eagle	22 mi	70.0% (±33.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Snowmass Village, CO (19.0%), Dotsero, CO (0.0%).

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 Eagle County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Red Cliff	80.9% (±73.2 points)
2	Edwards	76.2% (±16.5 points)
3	Avon	71.7% (±23.6 points)
4	El Jebel	71.6% (±29.7 points)
5	Eagle	70.0% (±33.2 points)
6	Gypsum	64.1% (±28.3 points)
7	Minturn	64.0% (±42.3 points)
8	Vail	46.6% (±12.6 points)
9	Basalt	45.5% (±17.9 points)
10	Dotsero	0.0% (±61.0 points)

El Jebel is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 El Jebel

Are renters in El Jebel rent-burdened?

71.6% of renting households in El Jebel 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 El Jebel spend on rent?

The median renting household in El Jebel, CO spends 50.0% or more 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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