How many renters in Montville, CT pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
41.4% (±10.5 points) of renting households in Montville, CT spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
30.7% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 27.4% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 41.4% (±10.5 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 30.7% (±8.9 points)
- Median share of income
- 27.4% (±2.9 points)
Rent as a share of income in Montville
| Share of income spent on rent | Montville | Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | Connecticut | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 8.7% (±4.9 points) | 10.5% | 11.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 14.8% (±9.5 points) | 11.4% | 11.4% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 18.3% (±8.4 points) | 13.2% | 12.3% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 16.7% (±8.8 points) | 13.8% | 12.3% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 10.7% (±5.5 points) | 10.3% | 9.1% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 30.7% (±8.9 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.
Montville against Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, its state and the nation
| Montville | Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region | Connecticut | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 41.4% (±10.5 points) | 51.0% (±2.7 points) | 52.6% (±0.9 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 30.7% (±8.9 points) | 40.7% (±2.3 points) | 43.5% (±0.8 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 27.4% (±2.9 points) | 30.5% (±1.1 points) | 31.4% (±0.4 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $53,255 (±$6,218) | $49,626 (±$2,346) | $52,072 (±$906) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,187 (±$99) | $1,365 (±$26) | $1,488 (±$10) | $1,413 |
In Montville, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region (51.0%).
It is also lower than in Connecticut (52.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Montville ranks 13 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 127 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 Montville
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montville | — | 41.4% (±10.5 points) | — |
| Gales Ferry | 4.7 mi | 0.0% (±123.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Salem | 5.6 mi | 32.1% (±46.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bozrah | 5.7 mi | 47.2% (±19.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Norwich | 6.7 mi | 56.2% (±7.0 points) | Higher |
| Conning Towers-Nautilus Park | 7.0 mi | 47.5% (±10.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ledyard | 7.4 mi | 53.9% (±14.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Waterford | 7.8 mi | 44.4% (±12.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Waterford (community) | 8.2 mi | 40.1% (±19.1 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Norwich, CT (56.2%).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | New London | 53.2% (±5.6 points) |
| 8 | Preston | 52.6% (±43.8 points) |
| 9 | Bozrah | 47.2% (±19.9 points) |
| 10 | Groton | 46.4% (±5.3 points) |
| 11 (tie) | Colchester | 44.4% (±14.0 points) |
| 11 (tie) | Waterford | 44.4% (±12.2 points) |
| 13 | Montville | 41.4% (±10.5 points) |
| 14 | Stonington | 36.5% (±7.5 points) |
| 15 | Lebanon | 33.0% (±36.3 points) |
| 16 | Salem | 32.1% (±46.2 points) |
| 17 | Sprague | 26.9% (±13.7 points) |
| 18 | Franklin | 19.5% (±39.5 points) |
| 19 | North Stonington | 0.0% (±56.6 points) |
Showing 13 of 19 places in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for Montville include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Oxoboxo River.
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 Montville
Are renters in Montville rent-burdened?
41.4% of renting households in Montville 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 Montville spend on rent?
The median renting household in Montville, CT spends 27.4% (±2.9 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Montville town, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Montville town, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Montville town, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
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 Montville town, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut (county subdivision:48900, in state:09 county:180).
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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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