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

Name: Rent burden in South Moline Township, IL, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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44.6% (±8.5 points) of renting households in South Moline Township, IL spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

36.6% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 28.1% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 44.6% (±8.5 points)
Paying 35% or more: 36.6% (±7.5 points)
Median share of income: 28.1% (±2.5 points)

Rent as a share of income in South Moline Township

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	South Moline Township	Rock Island County	Illinois	United States
Less than 15%	15.7% (±4.4 points)	17.9%	14.4%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	14.3% (±5.4 points)	11.6%	13.4%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	11.6% (±4.5 points)	11.1%	13.1%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	13.8% (±5.2 points)	11.7%	11.2%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	8.0% (±4.0 points)	8.4%	8.9%	9.2%
35% or more	36.6% (±7.5 points)	39.3%	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.

South Moline Township against Rock Island County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	South Moline Township	Rock Island County	Illinois	United States
Paying 30% or more	44.6% (±8.5 points)	47.7% (±3.5 points)	47.9% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	36.6% (±7.5 points)	39.3% (±2.9 points)	39.0% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	28.1% (±2.5 points)	29.0% (±1.1 points)	29.1% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$33,606 (±$5,151)	$36,278 (±$2,226)	$50,420 (±$471)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$885 (±$38)	$889 (±$21)	$1,274 (±$5)	$1,413

In South Moline Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Rock Island County (47.7%).

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

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

In Rock Island County, South Moline Township ranks 14 of 33 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 1046 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 South Moline Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with South Moline Township
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
South Moline Township	—	44.6% (±8.5 points)	—
Moline	1.0 mi	46.0% (±6.3 points)	Not measurably different
Moline Township	2.2 mi	48.2% (±7.7 points)	Not measurably different
Coal Valley Township	3.1 mi	39.6% (±38.9 points)	Not measurably different
Silvis	3.5 mi	36.5% (±13.3 points)	Not measurably different
Coal Valley	3.6 mi	30.0% (±37.9 points)	Not measurably different
Riverdale	3.8 mi	75.0% (±60.3 points)	Not measurably different
Carbon Cliff	4.4 mi	67.9% (±15.5 points)	Higher
South Rock Island Township	4.9 mi	39.3% (±9.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Carbon Cliff, IL (67.9%).

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 Rock Island County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
8	Canoe Creek Township	52.0% (±57.6 points)
9	Blackhawk Township	50.3% (±15.2 points)
10 (tie)	East Moline	48.2% (±10.1 points)
10 (tie)	Moline Township	48.2% (±7.7 points)
12	Hampton Township	46.3% (±8.5 points)
13	Moline	46.0% (±6.3 points)
14	South Moline Township	44.6% (±8.5 points)
15	Milan	42.5% (±16.7 points)
16	Hampton	40.0% (±27.6 points)
17	Coal Valley Township	39.6% (±38.9 points)
18	South Rock Island Township	39.3% (±9.7 points)
19 (tie)	Cordova	39.1% (±24.3 points)
19 (tie)	Hillsdale	39.1% (±71.9 points)

Showing 13 of 33 places in Rock Island 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 South Moline Township

Are renters in South Moline Township rent-burdened?

44.6% of renting households in South Moline 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 South Moline Township spend on rent?

The median renting household in South Moline Township, IL spends 28.1% (±2.5 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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