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

64.7% (±14.6 points) of renting households in Lynn Haven, FL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

42.5% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 33.3% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
64.7% (±14.6 points)
Paying 35% or more
42.5% (±10.3 points)
Median share of income
33.3% (±2.1 points)

Rent as a share of income in Lynn Haven

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentLynn HavenBay CountyFloridaUnited States
Less than 15%5.5% (±3.6 points)6.4%8.1%12.6%
15% to 19.9%3.5% (±2.4 points)10.2%9.3%12.2%
20% to 24.9%15.8% (±6.6 points)14.0%11.3%12.6%
25% to 29.9%10.5% (±5.5 points)9.3%11.3%11.5%
30% to 34.9%22.2% (±10.4 points)14.4%9.8%9.2%
35% or more42.5% (±10.3 points)45.7%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.

Lynn Haven against Bay County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Lynn HavenBay CountyFloridaUnited States
Paying 30% or more64.7% (±14.6 points)60.1% (±3.6 points)60.0% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more42.5% (±10.3 points)45.7% (±2.8 points)50.2% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income33.3% (±2.1 points)33.5% (±0.9 points)35.2% (±0.3 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$54,240 (±$2,988)$53,005 (±$2,559)$53,617 (±$353)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,563 (±$118)$1,484 (±$39)$1,669 (±$5)$1,413

In Lynn Haven, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Bay County (60.1%).

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

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

In Bay County, Lynn Haven ranks 2 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 277 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 Lynn Haven

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lynn Haven
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Lynn Haven—64.7% (±14.6 points)—
Cedar Grove3.3 mi39.9% (±23.0 points)Not measurably different
Pretty Bayou4.3 mi76.9% (±48.2 points)Not measurably different
Springfield4.8 mi59.4% (±15.3 points)Not measurably different
Panama City5.1 mi64.2% (±7.0 points)Not measurably different
Parker7.6 mi57.4% (±19.8 points)Not measurably different
Upper Grand Lagoon8.0 mi56.7% (±12.5 points)Not measurably different
Callaway8.9 mi59.9% (±11.7 points)Not measurably different
Lower Grand Lagoon9.3 mi50.9% (±13.2 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 Bay County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
1Pretty Bayou76.9% (±48.2 points)
2Lynn Haven64.7% (±14.6 points)
3Panama City64.2% (±7.0 points)
4Mexico Beach61.7% (±38.5 points)
5Callaway59.9% (±11.7 points)
6Panama City Beach59.6% (±9.2 points)
7Springfield59.4% (±15.3 points)
8Parker57.4% (±19.8 points)

Showing 8 of 12 places in Bay 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 Lynn Haven

Are renters in Lynn Haven rent-burdened?

64.7% of renting households in Lynn Haven 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 Lynn Haven spend on rent?

The median renting household in Lynn Haven, FL spends 33.3% (±2.1 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 Lynn Haven city, Florida (place:41825, 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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