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

46.6% (±17.1 points) of renting households in Savanna, IL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

34.7% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 24.9% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
46.6% (±17.1 points)
Paying 35% or more
34.7% (±14.7 points)
Median share of income
24.9% (±11.9 points)

Rent as a share of income in Savanna

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentSavannaCarroll CountyIllinoisUnited States
Less than 15%34.3% (±14.9 points)30.1%14.4%12.6%
15% to 19.9%7.3% (±6.3 points)12.4%13.4%12.2%
20% to 24.9%8.5% (±8.4 points)9.9%13.1%12.6%
25% to 29.9%3.4% (±4.0 points)10.4%11.2%11.5%
30% to 34.9%11.9% (±8.8 points)8.3%8.9%9.2%
35% or more34.7% (±14.7 points)28.9%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.

Savanna against Carroll County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
SavannaCarroll CountyIllinoisUnited States
Paying 30% or more46.6% (±17.1 points)37.2% (±8.4 points)47.9% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more34.7% (±14.7 points)28.9% (±7.3 points)39.0% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income24.9% (±11.9 points)23.8% (±3.5 points)29.1% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$55,516 (±$25,831)$42,457 (±$13,507)$50,420 (±$471)$52,966
Median gross rent$835 (±$42)$818 (±$38)$1,274 (±$5)$1,413

In Savanna, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Carroll County (37.2%).

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

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

In Carroll County, Savanna ranks 4 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 944 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 Savanna

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Savanna
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Savanna—46.6% (±17.1 points)—
Savanna Township0.9 mi46.8% (±16.9 points)Not measurably different
Sabula2.8 mi35.0% (±43.6 points)Not measurably different
Washington Township (Carroll County)4.6 mi32.1% (±81.5 points)Not measurably different
Mount Carroll Township5.7 mi44.0% (±20.4 points)Not measurably different
Mount Carroll8.3 mi29.7% (±15.2 points)Not measurably different
Thomson8.3 mi52.1% (±34.0 points)Not measurably different
York Township (Carroll County)8.5 mi37.8% (±25.1 points)Not measurably different
Miles9.5 mi38.2% (±26.9 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 Carroll County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
1Freedom Township (Carroll County)57.1% (±115.1 points)
2Thomson52.1% (±34.0 points)
3Savanna Township46.8% (±16.9 points)
4Savanna46.6% (±17.1 points)
5Mount Carroll Township44.0% (±20.4 points)
6Shannon42.2% (±27.6 points)
7York Township (Carroll County)37.8% (±25.1 points)
8Washington Township (Carroll County)32.1% (±81.5 points)
9Cherry Grove-Shannon Township30.6% (±20.0 points)
10Mount Carroll29.7% (±15.2 points)

Showing 10 of 17 places in Carroll 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 Savanna

Are renters in Savanna rent-burdened?

46.6% of renting households in Savanna 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 Savanna spend on rent?

The median renting household in Savanna, IL spends 24.9% (±11.9 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 Savanna city, Illinois (place:67821, in state:17).

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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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