How many renters in Orion, IL pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
33.5% (±16.5 points) of renting households in Orion, IL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
32.3% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 14.9% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 33.5% (±16.5 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 32.3% (±16.3 points)
- Median share of income
- 14.9% (±8.5 points)
Rent as a share of income in Orion
| Share of income spent on rent | Orion | Henry County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 50.9% (±20.0 points) | 22.9% | 14.4% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 6.8% (±8.7 points) | 15.7% | 13.4% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 6.8% (±5.8 points) | 11.6% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 1.9% (±3.1 points) | 9.8% | 11.2% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 1.2% (±2.4 points) | 7.6% | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 32.3% (±16.3 points) | 32.5% | 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.
Orion against Henry County, its state and the nation
| Orion | Henry County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 33.5% (±16.5 points) | 40.1% (±7.9 points) | 47.9% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 32.3% (±16.3 points) | 32.5% (±6.5 points) | 39.0% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 14.9% (±8.5 points) | 24.9% (±2.9 points) | 29.1% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $72,978 (±$15,147) | $43,052 (±$4,035) | $50,420 (±$471) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $833 (±$153) | $842 (±$44) | $1,274 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Orion, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Henry County (40.1%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (47.9%).
It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).
In Henry County, Orion ranks 20 of 36 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 1521 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 Orion
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orion | — | 33.5% (±16.5 points) | — |
| Western Township | 1.2 mi | 42.1% (±19.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lynn Township (Henry County) | 4.5 mi | 0.0% (±112.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Andover | 5.9 mi | 57.2% (±43.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Osco Township | 6.1 mi | 0.0% (±116.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Rural Township (Rock Island County) | 6.1 mi | 0.0% (±125.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sherrard | 6.8 mi | 16.7% (±80.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Coal Valley | 6.8 mi | 30.0% (±37.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Colona Township | 7.0 mi | 0.0% (±11.5 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Colona Township, IL (0.0%).
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 Henry County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 13 (tie) | Galva Township | 44.2% (±22.6 points) |
| 15 | Wethersfield Township | 42.6% (±21.4 points) |
| 16 | Western Township | 42.1% (±19.0 points) |
| 17 (tie) | Cleveland | 40.0% (±116.6 points) |
| 17 (tie) | Hanna Township | 40.0% (±116.6 points) |
| 19 | Yorktown Township | 36.9% (±42.8 points) |
| 20 | Orion | 33.5% (±16.5 points) |
| 21 (tie) | Alpha | 32.6% (±23.7 points) |
| 21 (tie) | Oxford Township | 32.6% (±23.7 points) |
| 23 (tie) | Atkinson | 31.8% (±25.3 points) |
| 23 (tie) | Atkinson Township | 31.8% (±25.3 points) |
| 25 | Woodhull | 25.0% (±17.3 points) |
| 26 | Clover Township | 23.4% (±16.2 points) |
Showing 13 of 36 places in Henry 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 Orion
Are renters in Orion rent-burdened?
33.5% of renting households in Orion 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 Orion spend on rent?
The median renting household in Orion, IL spends 14.9% (±8.5 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Orion village, Illinois
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Orion village, Illinois
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Orion village, Illinois
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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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