How many renters in Edwardsville Township, IL pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

46.3% (±7.8 points) of renting households in Edwardsville Township, IL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

37.9% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 28.5% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
46.3% (±7.8 points)
Paying 35% or more
37.9% (±7.0 points)
Median share of income
28.5% (±2.7 points)

Rent as a share of income in Edwardsville Township

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentEdwardsville TownshipMadison CountyIllinoisUnited States
Less than 15%17.8% (±5.5 points)16.3%14.4%12.6%
15% to 19.9%13.0% (±4.6 points)14.9%13.4%12.2%
20% to 24.9%10.3% (±4.8 points)11.0%13.1%12.6%
25% to 29.9%12.6% (±4.2 points)11.1%11.2%11.5%
30% to 34.9%8.4% (±3.4 points)8.8%8.9%9.2%
35% or more37.9% (±7.0 points)37.8%39.0%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.

Edwardsville Township against Madison County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Edwardsville TownshipMadison CountyIllinoisUnited States
Paying 30% or more46.3% (±7.8 points)46.6% (±3.1 points)47.9% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more37.9% (±7.0 points)37.8% (±2.6 points)39.0% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income28.5% (±2.7 points)28.5% (±1.3 points)29.1% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$54,309 (±$7,048)$43,643 (±$2,759)$50,420 (±$471)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,231 (±$97)$1,024 (±$23)$1,274 (±$5)$1,413

In Edwardsville Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Madison County (46.6%).

It is not measurably different from Illinois (47.9%).

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

In Madison County, Edwardsville Township ranks 25 of 53 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 961 of 2,503.

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 Edwardsville Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Edwardsville Township
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Edwardsville Township—46.3% (±7.8 points)—
Edwardsville0.2 mi49.0% (±9.6 points)Not measurably different
Glen Carbon2.2 mi40.4% (±12.3 points)Not measurably different
Roxana3.9 mi33.5% (±15.8 points)Not measurably different
South Roxana4.3 mi43.3% (±23.2 points)Not measurably different
Maryville4.4 mi24.5% (±16.5 points)Lower
Mitchell5.5 mi0.0% (±141.4 points)Not measurably different
Pin Oak Township5.9 mi0.0% (±82.3 points)Not measurably different
Chouteau Township5.9 mi43.5% (±14.7 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Maryville, IL (24.5%).

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 Madison County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
19Godfrey52.9% (±18.2 points)
20Edwardsville49.0% (±9.6 points)
21Nameoki Township48.9% (±14.5 points)
22Pontoon Beach48.0% (±16.2 points)
23Wood River46.6% (±11.2 points)
24Madison46.4% (±19.0 points)
25 (tie)Edwardsville Township46.3% (±7.8 points)
25 (tie)Saline Township46.3% (±17.0 points)
27Wood River Township45.9% (±9.2 points)
28Bethalto45.7% (±13.8 points)
29Collinsville44.1% (±8.3 points)
30Highland43.7% (±12.1 points)
31Livingston43.6% (±22.9 points)

Showing 13 of 53 places in Madison 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 Edwardsville Township

Are renters in Edwardsville Township rent-burdened?

46.3% of renting households in Edwardsville Township 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 Edwardsville Township spend on rent?

The median renting household in Edwardsville Township, IL spends 28.5% (±2.7 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Edwardsville township, Madison County, Illinois (county subdivision:22710, in state:17 county:119).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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