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

Name: Rent burden in Snellville, GA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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46.0% (±14.6 points) of renting households in Snellville, GA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

38.7% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 28.9% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 46.0% (±14.6 points)
Paying 35% or more: 38.7% (±13.9 points)
Median share of income: 28.9% (±5.2 points)

Rent as a share of income in Snellville

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Snellville	Gwinnett County	Georgia	United States
Less than 15%	5.1% (±4.6 points)	7.3%	12.2%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	10.0% (±6.3 points)	9.0%	11.7%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	20.1% (±12.4 points)	11.2%	12.5%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	18.7% (±11.1 points)	10.7%	11.1%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	7.3% (±4.6 points)	10.5%	9.0%	9.2%
35% or more	38.7% (±13.9 points)	51.3%	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.

Snellville against Gwinnett County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Snellville	Gwinnett County	Georgia	United States
Paying 30% or more	46.0% (±14.6 points)	61.8% (±2.0 points)	52.4% (±0.6 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	38.7% (±13.9 points)	51.3% (±1.7 points)	43.4% (±0.5 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	28.9% (±5.2 points)	35.9% (±1.1 points)	31.3% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$71,583 (±$18,806)	$60,473 (±$1,799)	$49,820 (±$493)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,818 (±$124)	$1,810 (±$15)	$1,393 (±$6)	$1,413

In Snellville, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is lower than in Gwinnett County (61.8%).

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

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

In Gwinnett County, Snellville ranks 13 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 332 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 Snellville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Snellville
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Snellville	—	46.0% (±14.6 points)	—
Grayson	3.5 mi	40.7% (±45.0 points)	Not measurably different
Lawrenceville	6.5 mi	61.9% (±8.4 points)	Not measurably different
Loganville	6.5 mi	73.6% (±16.3 points)	Higher
Mountain Park (community)	7.3 mi	58.9% (±18.3 points)	Not measurably different
Lilburn	7.8 mi	61.4% (±14.4 points)	Not measurably different
Stone Mountain	10 mi	74.3% (±14.6 points)	Higher
Dacula	10 mi	55.1% (±26.7 points)	Not measurably different
Lakeview Estates	11 mi	33.1% (±39.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Loganville, GA (73.6%), Stone Mountain, GA (74.3%).

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 Gwinnett County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
7	Peachtree Corners	58.3% (±6.3 points)
8	Buford	58.0% (±12.4 points)
9	Sugar Hill	56.5% (±10.2 points)
10	Dacula	55.1% (±26.7 points)
11	Duluth	52.7% (±7.9 points)
12	Suwanee	47.5% (±12.0 points)
13	Snellville	46.0% (±14.6 points)
14	Grayson	40.7% (±45.0 points)

Showing 8 of 14 places in Gwinnett 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 Snellville

Are renters in Snellville rent-burdened?

46.0% of renting households in Snellville 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 Snellville spend on rent?

The median renting household in Snellville, GA spends 28.9% (±5.2 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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