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

Name: Rent burden in Grovetown, GA, 2020–2024
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40.3% (±13.4 points) of renting households in Grovetown, GA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

29.3% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 24.1% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 40.3% (±13.4 points)
Paying 35% or more: 29.3% (±10.9 points)
Median share of income: 24.1% (±2.4 points)

Rent as a share of income in Grovetown

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Grovetown	Columbia County	Georgia	United States
Less than 15%	7.6% (±5.9 points)	12.0%	12.2%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	14.2% (±7.9 points)	10.8%	11.7%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	34.3% (±14.7 points)	17.3%	12.5%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	3.6% (±3.2 points)	10.1%	11.1%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	11.0% (±7.8 points)	12.2%	9.0%	9.2%
35% or more	29.3% (±10.9 points)	37.4%	43.4%	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.

Grovetown against Columbia County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Grovetown	Columbia County	Georgia	United States
Paying 30% or more	40.3% (±13.4 points)	49.6% (±6.0 points)	52.4% (±0.6 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	29.3% (±10.9 points)	37.4% (±4.7 points)	43.4% (±0.5 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	24.1% (±2.4 points)	29.8% (±2.2 points)	31.3% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$72,723 (±$19,433)	$57,232 (±$6,388)	$49,820 (±$493)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,407 (±$119)	$1,409 (±$58)	$1,393 (±$6)	$1,413

In Grovetown, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Columbia County (49.6%).

It is not measurably different from Georgia (52.4%).

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

In Columbia County, Grovetown ranks 4 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 401 of 594.

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 Grovetown

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Grovetown
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Grovetown	—	40.3% (±13.4 points)	—
Harlem	6.3 mi	61.5% (±25.9 points)	Not measurably different
Martinez	7.9 mi	52.2% (±11.9 points)	Not measurably different
Evans	9.0 mi	47.8% (±16.2 points)	Not measurably different
Augusta	9.7 mi	55.8% (±2.9 points)	Higher
Blythe	10 mi	62.8% (±66.0 points)	Not measurably different
Dearing	11 mi	17.0% (±33.5 points)	Not measurably different
Hephzibah	13 mi	30.1% (±21.6 points)	Not measurably different
North Augusta	15 mi	38.3% (±11.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Augusta, GA (55.8%).

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 Columbia County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Harlem	61.5% (±25.9 points)
2	Martinez	52.2% (±11.9 points)
3	Evans	47.8% (±16.2 points)
4	Grovetown	40.3% (±13.4 points)

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 Grovetown

Are renters in Grovetown rent-burdened?

40.3% of renting households in Grovetown 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 Grovetown spend on rent?

The median renting household in Grovetown, GA spends 24.1% (±2.4 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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