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

Name: Rent burden in Newnan, GA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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62.1% (±8.6 points) of renting households in Newnan, GA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

51.5% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 35.4% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 62.1% (±8.6 points)
Paying 35% or more: 51.5% (±8.0 points)
Median share of income: 35.4% (±2.7 points)

Rent as a share of income in Newnan

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Newnan	Coweta County	Georgia	United States
Less than 15%	11.4% (±4.0 points)	14.4%	12.2%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	3.9% (±2.1 points)	7.2%	11.7%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	17.1% (±6.1 points)	16.4%	12.5%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	5.5% (±2.5 points)	6.8%	11.1%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	10.6% (±3.1 points)	9.9%	9.0%	9.2%
35% or more	51.5% (±8.0 points)	45.2%	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.

Newnan against Coweta County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Newnan	Coweta County	Georgia	United States
Paying 30% or more	62.1% (±8.6 points)	55.1% (±6.1 points)	52.4% (±0.6 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	51.5% (±8.0 points)	45.2% (±5.7 points)	43.4% (±0.5 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	35.4% (±2.7 points)	32.6% (±2.7 points)	31.3% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$56,675 (±$6,572)	$58,502 (±$3,554)	$49,820 (±$493)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,542 (±$98)	$1,488 (±$83)	$1,393 (±$6)	$1,413

In Newnan, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Coweta County (55.1%).

It is also higher than in Georgia (52.4%).

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

In Coweta County, Newnan ranks 1 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 113 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 Newnan

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Newnan
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Newnan	—	62.1% (±8.6 points)	—
Moreland	6.2 mi	31.6% (±65.7 points)	Not measurably different
Sharpsburg	7.8 mi	33.3% (±86.7 points)	Not measurably different
Turin	8.8 mi	40.0% (±98.6 points)	Not measurably different
Grantville	10 mi	32.2% (±24.0 points)	Lower
Whitesburg	11 mi	29.4% (±25.2 points)	Lower
Luthersville	12 mi	46.6% (±26.6 points)	Not measurably different
Peachtree City	12 mi	61.8% (±10.6 points)	Not measurably different
Palmetto	13 mi	31.4% (±17.9 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Grantville, GA (32.2%), Whitesburg, GA (29.4%), Palmetto, GA (31.4%).

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 Coweta County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Newnan	62.1% (±8.6 points)
2	Senoia	50.0% (±77.9 points)
3	Haralson	47.3% (±40.7 points)
4	Turin	40.0% (±98.6 points)
5	Sharpsburg	33.3% (±86.7 points)
6	Grantville	32.2% (±24.0 points)
7	Moreland	31.6% (±65.7 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 Newnan

Are renters in Newnan rent-burdened?

62.1% of renting households in Newnan 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 Newnan spend on rent?

The median renting household in Newnan, GA spends 35.4% (±2.7 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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