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

Name: Rent burden in Lindale, GA, 2020–2024
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68.7% (±16.8 points) of renting households in Lindale, GA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

63.3% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 45.0% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 68.7% (±16.8 points)
Paying 35% or more: 63.3% (±15.5 points)
Median share of income: 45.0% (±15.3 points)

Rent as a share of income in Lindale

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Lindale	Floyd County	Georgia	United States
Less than 15%	8.5% (±8.9 points)	16.2%	12.2%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	10.4% (±9.6 points)	15.2%	11.7%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	2.8% (±3.8 points)	11.6%	12.5%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	9.6% (±11.0 points)	8.5%	11.1%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	5.4% (±6.5 points)	8.2%	9.0%	9.2%
35% or more	63.3% (±15.5 points)	40.3%	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.

Lindale against Floyd County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Lindale	Floyd County	Georgia	United States
Paying 30% or more	68.7% (±16.8 points)	48.5% (±4.4 points)	52.4% (±0.6 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	63.3% (±15.5 points)	40.3% (±4.0 points)	43.4% (±0.5 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	45.0% (±15.3 points)	29.1% (±2.2 points)	31.3% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$26,328 (±$19,445)	$40,663 (±$3,624)	$49,820 (±$493)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,065 (±$58)	$1,014 (±$36)	$1,393 (±$6)	$1,413

In Lindale, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is higher than in Floyd County (48.5%).

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

It is higher than the national figure (51.1%).

In Floyd County, Lindale ranks 1 of 5 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 68 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 Lindale

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lindale
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Lindale	—	68.7% (±16.8 points)	—
Rome	5.4 mi	52.2% (±6.1 points)	Not measurably different
Berry College	7.2 mi	0.0% (±131.0 points)	Not measurably different
Cave Spring	11 mi	61.4% (±26.5 points)	Not measurably different
Shannon	12 mi	16.8% (±18.5 points)	Lower
Aragon	12 mi	42.4% (±22.7 points)	Not measurably different
Cedartown	12 mi	60.6% (±10.0 points)	Not measurably different
Taylorsville	13 mi	53.3% (±98.9 points)	Not measurably different
Kingston	14 mi	20.8% (±28.4 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Shannon, GA (16.8%), Kingston, GA (20.8%).

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 Floyd County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Lindale	68.7% (±16.8 points)
2	Cave Spring	61.4% (±26.5 points)
3	Rome	52.2% (±6.1 points)
4	Shannon	16.8% (±18.5 points)
5	Berry College	0.0% (±131.0 points)

Lindale 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 Lindale

Are renters in Lindale rent-burdened?

68.7% of renting households in Lindale 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 Lindale spend on rent?

The median renting household in Lindale, GA spends 45.0% (±15.3 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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