How many renters in Manitou Springs, CO pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
64.4% (±19.7 points) of renting households in Manitou Springs, CO spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
56.0% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 42.2% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 64.4% (±19.7 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 56.0% (±16.8 points)
- Median share of income
- 42.2% (±13.2 points)
Rent as a share of income in Manitou Springs
| Share of income spent on rent | Manitou Springs | El Paso County | Colorado | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 2.4% (±2.9 points) | 8.2% | 9.7% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 12.9% (±7.4 points) | 10.8% | 11.3% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 3.2% (±3.3 points) | 13.4% | 13.0% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 17.1% (±13.5 points) | 12.9% | 13.1% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 8.4% (±10.3 points) | 10.4% | 10.1% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 56.0% (±16.8 points) | 44.4% | 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.
Manitou Springs against El Paso County, its state and the nation
| Manitou Springs | El Paso County | Colorado | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 64.4% (±19.7 points) | 54.8% (±1.7 points) | 52.8% (±0.5 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 56.0% (±16.8 points) | 44.4% (±1.4 points) | 42.7% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 42.2% (±13.2 points) | 32.3% (±0.7 points) | 31.4% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $42,434 (±$19,337) | $61,925 (±$1,375) | $63,537 (±$555) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,283 (±$114) | $1,696 (±$20) | $1,761 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Manitou Springs, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from El Paso County (54.8%).
It is not measurably different from Colorado (52.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In El Paso County, Manitou Springs ranks 5 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 75 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 Manitou Springs
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manitou Springs | — | 64.4% (±19.7 points) | — |
| Cascade-Chipita Park | 7.7 mi | 90.1% (±39.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Green Mountain Falls | 7.8 mi | 0.0% (±76.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Colorado Springs | 8.2 mi | 54.3% (±1.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Stratmoor | 9.4 mi | 48.1% (±20.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Air Force Academy | 9.8 mi | 54.2% (±12.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Cimarron Hills | 11 mi | 59.6% (±12.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Woodland Park | 12 mi | 57.7% (±15.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Security-Widefield | 13 mi | 58.5% (±12.9 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 El Paso County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cascade-Chipita Park | 90.1% (±39.5 points) |
| 2 | Fountain | 71.0% (±11.1 points) |
| 3 | Ramah | 66.7% (±120.2 points) |
| 4 | Gleneagle | 65.6% (±16.4 points) |
| 5 | Manitou Springs | 64.4% (±19.7 points) |
| 6 | Fort Carson | 63.9% (±9.1 points) |
| 7 | Cimarron Hills | 59.6% (±12.8 points) |
| 8 | Calhan | 59.0% (±27.1 points) |
| 9 | Security-Widefield | 58.5% (±12.9 points) |
| 10 | Colorado Springs | 54.3% (±1.9 points) |
| 11 | Air Force Academy | 54.2% (±12.7 points) |
Showing 11 of 18 places in El Paso 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 Manitou Springs
Are renters in Manitou Springs rent-burdened?
64.4% of renting households in Manitou Springs 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 Manitou Springs spend on rent?
The median renting household in Manitou Springs, CO spends 42.2% (±13.2 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Manitou Springs city, Colorado
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Manitou Springs city, Colorado
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Manitou Springs city, Colorado
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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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