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

Name: Rent burden in Woodstock, GA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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58.6% (±7.8 points) of renting households in Woodstock, GA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

44.3% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 33.0% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 58.6% (±7.8 points)
Paying 35% or more: 44.3% (±5.5 points)
Median share of income: 33.0% (±1.9 points)

Rent as a share of income in Woodstock

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Woodstock	Cherokee County	Georgia	United States
Less than 15%	7.7% (±2.9 points)	8.4%	12.2%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	9.5% (±3.9 points)	10.7%	11.7%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	10.5% (±4.6 points)	12.8%	12.5%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	13.7% (±5.0 points)	11.4%	11.1%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	14.3% (±5.5 points)	9.5%	9.0%	9.2%
35% or more	44.3% (±5.5 points)	47.1%	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.

Woodstock against Cherokee County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Woodstock	Cherokee County	Georgia	United States
Paying 30% or more	58.6% (±7.8 points)	56.6% (±4.8 points)	52.4% (±0.6 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	44.3% (±5.5 points)	47.1% (±4.1 points)	43.4% (±0.5 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	33.0% (±1.9 points)	33.5% (±2.0 points)	31.3% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$72,134 (±$5,298)	$66,514 (±$5,637)	$49,820 (±$493)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,821 (±$59)	$1,799 (±$44)	$1,393 (±$6)	$1,413

In Woodstock, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Cherokee County (56.6%).

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

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

In Cherokee County, Woodstock ranks 4 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 161 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 Woodstock

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Woodstock
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Woodstock	—	58.6% (±7.8 points)	—
Holly Springs	4.7 mi	68.9% (±15.1 points)	Not measurably different
Mountain Park	5.9 mi	100.0% (±32.4 points)	Higher
Kennesaw	7.9 mi	54.9% (±7.8 points)	Not measurably different
Acworth	10 mi	52.9% (±9.5 points)	Not measurably different
Canton	10 mi	63.8% (±9.5 points)	Not measurably different
Roswell	10 mi	51.9% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Marietta	10 mi	59.0% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Milton	12 mi	32.9% (±11.4 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Milton, GA (32.9%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Mountain Park, GA (100.0%).

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 Cherokee County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Holly Springs	68.9% (±15.1 points)
2	Nelson	65.7% (±47.8 points)
3	Canton	63.8% (±9.5 points)
4	Woodstock	58.6% (±7.8 points)
5	Waleska	56.6% (±51.5 points)
6	Ball Ground	33.4% (±23.6 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 Woodstock

Are renters in Woodstock rent-burdened?

58.6% of renting households in Woodstock 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 Woodstock spend on rent?

The median renting household in Woodstock, GA spends 33.0% (±1.9 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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