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

Name: Rent burden in Filer, ID, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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46.3% (±22.1 points) of renting households in Filer, ID spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

40.5% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 28.6% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 46.3% (±22.1 points)
Paying 35% or more: 40.5% (±21.2 points)
Median share of income: 28.6% (±9.3 points)

Rent as a share of income in Filer

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Filer	Twin Falls County	Idaho	United States
Less than 15%	6.2% (±8.2 points)	11.7%	13.5%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	4.5% (±5.8 points)	10.7%	13.3%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	29.8% (±19.3 points)	14.6%	14.1%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	13.2% (±11.3 points)	11.2%	12.2%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	5.8% (±6.2 points)	12.2%	10.0%	9.2%
35% or more	40.5% (±21.2 points)	39.6%	36.9%	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.

Filer against Twin Falls County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Filer	Twin Falls County	Idaho	United States
Paying 30% or more	46.3% (±22.1 points)	51.8% (±5.4 points)	46.9% (±1.2 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	40.5% (±21.2 points)	39.6% (±4.6 points)	36.9% (±1.1 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	28.6% (±9.3 points)	30.8% (±1.9 points)	28.7% (±0.5 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$49,250 (±$23,422)	$41,253 (±$2,844)	$52,432 (±$1,084)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,168 (±$114)	$1,089 (±$35)	$1,238 (±$16)	$1,413

In Filer, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Twin Falls County (51.8%).

It is not measurably different from Idaho (46.9%).

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

In Twin Falls County, Filer ranks 4 of 8 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 76 of 201.

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 Filer

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Filer
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Filer	—	46.3% (±22.1 points)	—
Twin Falls	7.4 mi	53.6% (±7.1 points)	Not measurably different
Buhl	8.1 mi	37.5% (±23.5 points)	Not measurably different
Jerome	12 mi	31.0% (±11.5 points)	Not measurably different
Kimberly	12 mi	41.9% (±35.1 points)	Not measurably different
Castleford	14 mi	55.5% (±46.1 points)	Not measurably different
Hollister	15 mi	35.7% (±29.8 points)	Not measurably different
Wendell	15 mi	42.1% (±19.6 points)	Not measurably different
Hansen	16 mi	18.3% (±28.8 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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 Twin Falls County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Murtaugh	100.0% (±141.4 points)
2	Castleford	55.5% (±46.1 points)
3	Twin Falls	53.6% (±7.1 points)
4	Filer	46.3% (±22.1 points)
5	Kimberly	41.9% (±35.1 points)
6	Buhl	37.5% (±23.5 points)
7	Hollister	35.7% (±29.8 points)
8	Hansen	18.3% (±28.8 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 Filer

Are renters in Filer rent-burdened?

46.3% of renting households in Filer 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 Filer spend on rent?

The median renting household in Filer, ID spends 28.6% (±9.3 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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