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

Name: Rent burden in Gooding, ID, 2020–2024
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60.5% (±18.6 points) of renting households in Gooding, ID spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

59.8% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 37.6% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 60.5% (±18.6 points)
Paying 35% or more: 59.8% (±18.5 points)
Median share of income: 37.6% (±7.4 points)

Rent as a share of income in Gooding

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Gooding	Gooding County	Idaho	United States
Less than 15%	5.7% (±7.6 points)	21.6%	13.5%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	10.2% (±9.4 points)	11.3%	13.3%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	9.3% (±10.2 points)	12.1%	14.1%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	14.3% (±13.5 points)	11.4%	12.2%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	0.7% (±2.0 points)	1.1%	10.0%	9.2%
35% or more	59.8% (±18.5 points)	42.6%	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.

Gooding against Gooding County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Gooding	Gooding County	Idaho	United States
Paying 30% or more	60.5% (±18.6 points)	43.7% (±11.2 points)	46.9% (±1.2 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	59.8% (±18.5 points)	42.6% (±11.1 points)	36.9% (±1.1 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	37.6% (±7.4 points)	27.2% (±5.4 points)	28.7% (±0.5 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$24,278 (±$1,661)	$36,623 (±$6,495)	$52,432 (±$1,084)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$861 (±$45)	$880 (±$62)	$1,238 (±$16)	$1,413

In Gooding, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Gooding County (43.7%).

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

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

In Gooding County, Gooding ranks 1 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 21 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 Gooding

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Gooding
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Gooding	—	60.5% (±18.6 points)	—
Wendell	11 mi	42.1% (±19.6 points)	Not measurably different
Bliss	12 mi	30.0% (±79.6 points)	Not measurably different
Hagerman	13 mi	41.4% (±40.1 points)	Not measurably different
Shoshone	16 mi	50.7% (±23.4 points)	Not measurably different
Jerome	18 mi	31.0% (±11.5 points)	Lower
Dietrich	23 mi	30.0% (±106.2 points)	Not measurably different
Buhl	24 mi	37.5% (±23.5 points)	Not measurably different
Filer	26 mi	46.3% (±22.1 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Jerome, ID (31.0%).

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 Gooding County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Gooding	60.5% (±18.6 points)
2	Wendell	42.1% (±19.6 points)
3	Hagerman	41.4% (±40.1 points)
4	Bliss	30.0% (±79.6 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 Gooding

Are renters in Gooding rent-burdened?

60.5% of renting households in Gooding 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 Gooding spend on rent?

The median renting household in Gooding, ID spends 37.6% (±7.4 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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