How many renters in Cypress Gardens, FL pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

49.2% (±22.9 points) of renting households in Cypress Gardens, FL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

33.9% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 29.6% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
49.2% (±22.9 points)
Paying 35% or more
33.9% (±17.8 points)
Median share of income
29.6% (±7.5 points)

Rent as a share of income in Cypress Gardens

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentCypress GardensPolk CountyFloridaUnited States
Less than 15%10.9% (±11.3 points)10.1%8.1%12.6%
15% to 19.9%12.4% (±13.1 points)10.9%9.3%12.2%
20% to 24.9%17.2% (±14.4 points)13.0%11.3%12.6%
25% to 29.9%10.3% (±11.6 points)11.8%11.3%11.5%
30% to 34.9%15.3% (±14.4 points)9.3%9.8%9.2%
35% or more33.9% (±17.8 points)44.9%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.

Cypress Gardens against Polk County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Cypress GardensPolk CountyFloridaUnited States
Paying 30% or more49.2% (±22.9 points)54.2% (±2.0 points)60.0% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more33.9% (±17.8 points)44.9% (±1.8 points)50.2% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income29.6% (±7.5 points)32.3% (±1.0 points)35.2% (±0.3 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$49,231 (±$7,470)$50,423 (±$1,573)$53,617 (±$353)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,369 (±$230)$1,363 (±$28)$1,669 (±$5)$1,413

In Cypress Gardens, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Polk County (54.2%).

It is not measurably different from Florida (60.0%).

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

In Polk County, Cypress Gardens ranks 27 of 36 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 625 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 Cypress Gardens

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cypress Gardens
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Cypress Gardens—49.2% (±22.9 points)—
Wahneta3.9 mi54.7% (±31.6 points)Not measurably different
Winter Haven3.9 mi62.3% (±6.8 points)Not measurably different
Eagle Lake4.4 mi58.7% (±34.6 points)Not measurably different
Lake Hamilton5.0 mi55.1% (±50.1 points)Not measurably different
Inwood5.3 mi56.3% (±21.2 points)Not measurably different
Dundee5.4 mi69.4% (±20.6 points)Not measurably different
Jan Phyl Village6.4 mi54.1% (±32.8 points)Not measurably different
Lake Wales8.0 mi67.3% (±10.6 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 Polk County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
21Kathleen53.8% (±27.5 points)
22Crystal Lake52.6% (±15.0 points)
23Grenelefe51.7% (±28.9 points)
24Lakeland50.7% (±3.4 points)
25Frostproof50.6% (±27.1 points)
26Hillcrest Heights50.0% (±111.8 points)
27 (tie)Cypress Gardens49.2% (±22.9 points)
27 (tie)Medulla49.2% (±12.5 points)
29Willow Oak46.0% (±14.3 points)
30Fuller Heights43.6% (±16.1 points)
31Bartow41.1% (±10.7 points)
32Fussels Corner40.6% (±23.3 points)
33Crooked Lake Park36.6% (±31.4 points)

Showing 13 of 36 places in Polk County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Cypress Gardens is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Cypress Gardens

Are renters in Cypress Gardens rent-burdened?

49.2% of renting households in Cypress Gardens 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 Cypress Gardens spend on rent?

The median renting household in Cypress Gardens, FL spends 29.6% (±7.5 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 Cypress Gardens CDP, Florida (place:16050, 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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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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