How many renters in Long Hill (Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region), CT pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in Long Hill (Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region), CT, 2020–2024
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42.3% (±12.8 points) of renting households in Long Hill (Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region), CT spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

35.2% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 26.7% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 42.3% (±12.8 points)
Paying 35% or more: 35.2% (±11.7 points)
Median share of income: 26.7% (±5.4 points)

Rent as a share of income in Long Hill (Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region)

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Long Hill (Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region)	Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region	Connecticut	United States
Less than 15%	18.1% (±9.5 points)	10.5%	11.5%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	17.6% (±8.3 points)	11.4%	11.4%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	10.3% (±5.5 points)	13.2%	12.3%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	11.7% (±7.4 points)	13.8%	12.3%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	7.1% (±5.1 points)	10.3%	9.1%	9.2%
35% or more	35.2% (±11.7 points)	40.7%	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.

Long Hill (Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region) against Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Long Hill (Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region)	Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region	Connecticut	United States
Paying 30% or more	42.3% (±12.8 points)	51.0% (±2.7 points)	52.6% (±0.9 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	35.2% (±11.7 points)	40.7% (±2.3 points)	43.5% (±0.8 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	26.7% (±5.4 points)	30.5% (±1.1 points)	31.4% (±0.4 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$80,278 (±$30,933)	$49,626 (±$2,346)	$52,072 (±$906)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,722 (±$116)	$1,365 (±$26)	$1,488 (±$10)	$1,413

In Long Hill (Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region), the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region (51.0%).

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

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

In Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Long Hill (Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region) ranks 7 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 86 of 127.

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 Long Hill (Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Long Hill (Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region)
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Long Hill (Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region)	—	42.3% (±12.8 points)	—
Poquonock Bridge	2.2 mi	71.1% (±25.4 points)	Higher
New London	2.6 mi	53.2% (±5.6 points)	Not measurably different
Conning Towers-Nautilus Park	2.8 mi	47.5% (±10.3 points)	Not measurably different
Noank	2.9 mi	37.5% (±32.9 points)	Not measurably different
Old Mystic	4.1 mi	14.2% (±17.3 points)	Lower
Waterford (community)	4.1 mi	40.1% (±19.1 points)	Not measurably different
Mystic	4.9 mi	37.1% (±12.4 points)	Not measurably different
Waterford	5.0 mi	44.4% (±12.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Old Mystic, CT (14.2%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Poquonock Bridge, CT (71.1%).

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 Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Poquonock Bridge	71.1% (±25.4 points)
2	Oxoboxo River	61.7% (±22.7 points)
3	Niantic	58.1% (±28.3 points)
4	Willimantic	55.9% (±9.3 points)
5	Conning Towers-Nautilus Park	47.5% (±10.3 points)
6	Colchester (community)	43.7% (±16.2 points)
7	Long Hill (Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region)	42.3% (±12.8 points)
8	Waterford (community)	40.1% (±19.1 points)
9	Pawcatuck	39.4% (±12.7 points)
10	Noank	37.5% (±32.9 points)
11	Mystic	37.1% (±12.4 points)
12	South Windham	30.9% (±48.2 points)
13	Baltic	29.3% (±15.8 points)

Showing 13 of 15 places in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, ranked from highest to lowest.

Long Hill (Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region) is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside Groton, whose figures include it.

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 Long Hill (Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region)

Are renters in Long Hill (Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region) rent-burdened?

42.3% of renting households in Long Hill (Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region) 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 Long Hill (Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region) spend on rent?

The median renting household in Long Hill (Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region), CT spends 26.7% (±5.4 points) of its household income on gross rent.

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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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