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

Name: Rent burden in Odessa, FL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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44.4% (±20.5 points) of renting households in Odessa, FL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

35.5% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 22.4% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 44.4% (±20.5 points)
Paying 35% or more: 35.5% (±17.2 points)
Median share of income: 22.4% (±11.2 points)

Rent as a share of income in Odessa

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Odessa	Pasco County	Florida	United States
Less than 15%	18.3% (±13.8 points)	9.9%	8.1%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	28.8% (±13.5 points)	10.6%	9.3%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	6.3% (±5.1 points)	12.2%	11.3%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	2.3% (±3.2 points)	12.7%	11.3%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	8.9% (±11.2 points)	9.7%	9.8%	9.2%
35% or more	35.5% (±17.2 points)	44.8%	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.

Odessa against Pasco County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Odessa	Pasco County	Florida	United States
Paying 30% or more	44.4% (±20.5 points)	54.5% (±2.5 points)	60.0% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	35.5% (±17.2 points)	44.8% (±2.2 points)	50.2% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	22.4% (±11.2 points)	32.3% (±1.0 points)	35.2% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$112,644 (±$16,432)	$54,119 (±$2,732)	$53,617 (±$353)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,909 (±$185)	$1,505 (±$34)	$1,669 (±$5)	$1,413

In Odessa, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Pasco County (54.5%).

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

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

In Pasco County, Odessa ranks 24 of 31 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 688 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 Odessa

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Odessa
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Odessa	—	44.4% (±20.5 points)	—
Cheval	3.1 mi	47.4% (±12.0 points)	Not measurably different
Keystone	5.2 mi	49.5% (±17.4 points)	Not measurably different
Northdale	5.5 mi	65.6% (±11.2 points)	Not measurably different
Trinity	5.9 mi	55.0% (±13.4 points)	Not measurably different
Land O' Lakes	6.6 mi	50.7% (±11.4 points)	Not measurably different
Lutz	6.8 mi	65.1% (±11.2 points)	Not measurably different
River Ridge	7.4 mi	50.1% (±31.8 points)	Not measurably different
Citrus Park	7.7 mi	58.5% (±11.3 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 Pasco County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
18	Land O' Lakes	50.7% (±11.4 points)
19	River Ridge	50.1% (±31.8 points)
20	Lacoochee	49.6% (±59.4 points)
21	Beacon Square	49.3% (±18.1 points)
22	Elfers	48.8% (±10.5 points)
23	Zephyrhills North	46.5% (±41.9 points)
24	Odessa	44.4% (±20.5 points)
25	Zephyrhills South	43.8% (±24.1 points)
26	Pasadena Hills	41.4% (±22.4 points)
27	Dade City North	29.7% (±35.0 points)
28	Moon Lake	22.0% (±34.7 points)
29	Quail Ridge	16.7% (±19.1 points)
30 (tie)	Heritage Pines	0.0% (±141.4 points)

Showing 13 of 31 places in Pasco County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Odessa 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 Odessa

Are renters in Odessa rent-burdened?

44.4% of renting households in Odessa 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 Odessa spend on rent?

The median renting household in Odessa, FL spends 22.4% (±11.2 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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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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