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

59.0% (±18.3 points) of renting households in Fort Lupton, CO spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

48.7% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 34.4% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
59.0% (±18.3 points)
Paying 35% or more
48.7% (±16.1 points)
Median share of income
34.4% (±6.9 points)

Rent as a share of income in Fort Lupton

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentFort LuptonWeld CountyColoradoUnited States
Less than 15%9.3% (±8.4 points)10.6%9.7%12.6%
15% to 19.9%4.8% (±5.1 points)8.5%11.3%12.2%
20% to 24.9%21.2% (±12.3 points)13.5%13.0%12.6%
25% to 29.9%5.6% (±4.7 points)12.0%13.1%11.5%
30% to 34.9%10.3% (±8.7 points)10.0%10.1%9.2%
35% or more48.7% (±16.1 points)45.5%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.

Fort Lupton against Weld County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Fort LuptonWeld CountyColoradoUnited States
Paying 30% or more59.0% (±18.3 points)55.5% (±3.1 points)52.8% (±0.5 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more48.7% (±16.1 points)45.5% (±2.7 points)42.7% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income34.4% (±6.9 points)32.7% (±1.3 points)31.4% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$41,417 (±$13,301)$54,856 (±$2,911)$63,537 (±$555)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,251 (±$212)$1,539 (±$41)$1,761 (±$7)$1,413

In Fort Lupton, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Weld County (55.5%).

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

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

In Weld County, Fort Lupton ranks 12 of 27 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 104 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 Fort Lupton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Fort Lupton
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Fort Lupton—59.0% (±18.3 points)—
Aristocrat Ranchettes2.9 mi76.7% (±43.5 points)Not measurably different
Lochbuie6.5 mi9.6% (±25.3 points)Lower
Dacono7.7 mi48.6% (±23.7 points)Not measurably different
Todd Creek8.0 mi0.0% (±92.3 points)Not measurably different
Brighton8.1 mi56.1% (±11.2 points)Not measurably different
Firestone9.2 mi43.1% (±10.6 points)Not measurably different
Frederick9.2 mi54.0% (±21.5 points)Not measurably different
Platteville9.8 mi81.6% (±41.1 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lochbuie, CO (9.6%).

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 Weld County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
6Gilcrest75.0% (±64.7 points)
7Eaton69.6% (±46.2 points)
8Grover68.0% (±74.1 points)
9Windsor62.6% (±10.6 points)
10Pierce61.5% (±38.0 points)
11Greeley59.9% (±4.5 points)
12Fort Lupton59.0% (±18.3 points)
13Garden City58.7% (±28.2 points)
14Milliken57.8% (±49.7 points)
15Frederick54.0% (±21.5 points)
16 (tie)Ault50.9% (±40.0 points)
16 (tie)Evans50.9% (±9.1 points)
18La Salle50.0% (±31.2 points)

Showing 13 of 27 places in Weld 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 Fort Lupton

Are renters in Fort Lupton rent-burdened?

59.0% of renting households in Fort Lupton 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 Fort Lupton spend on rent?

The median renting household in Fort Lupton, CO spends 34.4% (±6.9 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Fort Lupton city, Colorado (place:27700, in state:08).

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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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