How many renters in Brooksville, FL pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
63.3% (±14.9 points) of renting households in Brooksville, FL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
50.9% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 35.6% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 63.3% (±14.9 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 50.9% (±12.6 points)
- Median share of income
- 35.6% (±6.4 points)
Rent as a share of income in Brooksville
| Share of income spent on rent | Brooksville | Hernando County | Florida | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 11.8% (±7.0 points) | 10.0% | 8.1% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 7.2% (±7.6 points) | 10.2% | 9.3% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 10.7% (±6.8 points) | 12.1% | 11.3% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 7.0% (±5.0 points) | 11.9% | 11.3% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 12.4% (±8.0 points) | 12.8% | 9.8% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 50.9% (±12.6 points) | 43.0% | 50.2% | 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.
Brooksville against Hernando County, its state and the nation
| Brooksville | Hernando County | Florida | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 63.3% (±14.9 points) | 55.8% (±4.9 points) | 60.0% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 50.9% (±12.6 points) | 43.0% (±4.0 points) | 50.2% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 35.6% (±6.4 points) | 32.3% (±1.5 points) | 35.2% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $37,688 (±$10,343) | $48,002 (±$3,759) | $53,617 (±$353) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,137 (±$69) | $1,298 (±$66) | $1,669 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Brooksville, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Hernando County (55.8%).
It is not measurably different from Florida (60.0%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Hernando County, Brooksville ranks 4 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 311 of 843.
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 Brooksville
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooksville | — | 63.3% (±14.9 points) | — |
| South Brooksville | 2.0 mi | 44.0% (±22.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Brookridge | 5.6 mi | 70.4% (±37.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| North Brooksville | 6.1 mi | 4.5% (±30.1 points) | Lower |
| Hill 'n Dale | 6.9 mi | 48.4% (±43.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| High Point | 7.4 mi | 58.2% (±30.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Spring Hill | 8.0 mi | 56.9% (±6.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| North Weeki Wachee | 9.5 mi | 72.1% (±26.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Shady Hills | 12 mi | 51.3% (±22.7 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: North Brooksville, FL (4.5%).
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 Hernando County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Timber Pines | 76.4% (±27.0 points) |
| 2 | North Weeki Wachee | 72.1% (±26.4 points) |
| 3 | Brookridge | 70.4% (±37.9 points) |
| 4 | Brooksville | 63.3% (±14.9 points) |
| 5 | Hernando Beach | 59.5% (±61.3 points) |
| 6 | High Point | 58.2% (±30.3 points) |
| 7 | Spring Hill | 56.9% (±6.4 points) |
| 8 | Hill 'n Dale | 48.4% (±43.4 points) |
| 9 | South Brooksville | 44.0% (±22.4 points) |
| 10 | Ridge Manor | 36.4% (±37.8 points) |
Showing 10 of 12 places in Hernando 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 Brooksville
Are renters in Brooksville rent-burdened?
63.3% of renting households in Brooksville 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 Brooksville spend on rent?
The median renting household in Brooksville, FL spends 35.6% (±6.4 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brooksville city, Florida
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brooksville city, Florida
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Brooksville city, Florida
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 Brooksville city, Florida (place:08800, in state:12).
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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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