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

42.8% (±12.2 points) of renting households in Killingly, CT spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

26.2% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 28.0% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
42.8% (±12.2 points)
Paying 35% or more
26.2% (±9.1 points)
Median share of income
28.0% (±2.9 points)

Rent as a share of income in Killingly

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentKillinglyNortheastern Connecticut Planning RegionConnecticutUnited States
Less than 15%24.4% (±8.5 points)17.3%11.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%9.2% (±9.0 points)13.9%11.4%12.2%
20% to 24.9%5.4% (±3.9 points)11.3%12.3%12.6%
25% to 29.9%18.1% (±6.8 points)16.5%12.3%11.5%
30% to 34.9%16.6% (±8.2 points)10.9%9.1%9.2%
35% or more26.2% (±9.1 points)30.0%43.5%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.

Killingly against Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
KillinglyNortheastern Connecticut Planning RegionConnecticutUnited States
Paying 30% or more42.8% (±12.2 points)40.9% (±5.4 points)52.6% (±0.9 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more26.2% (±9.1 points)30.0% (±4.4 points)43.5% (±0.8 points)41.9%
Median share of income28.0% (±2.9 points)27.2% (±1.3 points)31.4% (±0.4 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$41,417 (±$26,754)$51,311 (±$6,154)$52,072 (±$906)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,044 (±$141)$1,155 (±$26)$1,488 (±$10)$1,413

In Killingly, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region (40.9%).

It is not measurably different from Connecticut (52.6%).

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

In Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Killingly ranks 8 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 121 of 169.

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 Killingly

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Killingly
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Killingly—42.8% (±12.2 points)—
East Brooklyn3.9 mi51.5% (±35.5 points)Not measurably different
Putnam5.5 mi37.7% (±10.0 points)Not measurably different
Brooklyn6.3 mi38.5% (±19.1 points)Not measurably different
Wauregan6.4 mi22.5% (±22.0 points)Not measurably different
Foster6.5 mi65.8% (±30.6 points)Not measurably different
Putnam (community)6.8 mi38.2% (±10.4 points)Not measurably different
Pomfret6.9 mi61.9% (±31.7 points)Not measurably different
Moosup7.9 mi53.6% (±26.9 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 Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
2Pomfret61.9% (±31.7 points)
3Thompson54.0% (±25.8 points)
4Hampton52.5% (±56.0 points)
5Ashford47.0% (±26.2 points)
6Voluntown43.0% (±32.3 points)
7Eastford42.9% (±25.2 points)
8Killingly42.8% (±12.2 points)
9Canterbury40.0% (±31.6 points)
10Plainfield39.9% (±11.2 points)
11Brooklyn38.5% (±19.1 points)
12Putnam37.7% (±10.0 points)
13Chaplin33.6% (±33.6 points)
14Sterling32.0% (±21.9 points)

Showing 13 of 16 places in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, 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 Killingly

Are renters in Killingly rent-burdened?

42.8% of renting households in Killingly 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 Killingly spend on rent?

The median renting household in Killingly, CT spends 28.0% (±2.9 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 Killingly town, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut (county subdivision:40500, in state:09 county:150).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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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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