How many renters in Taylorville, IL pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
43.3% (±12.3 points) of renting households in Taylorville, 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 27.4% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 43.3% (±12.3 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 37.9% (±10.5 points)
- Median share of income
- 27.4% (±5.1 points)
Rent as a share of income in Taylorville
| Share of income spent on rent | Taylorville | Christian County | Illinois | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 14.9% (±5.7 points) | 21.4% | 14.4% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 21.8% (±11.3 points) | 19.5% | 13.4% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 7.1% (±3.9 points) | 11.8% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 12.8% (±6.6 points) | 11.4% | 11.2% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 5.4% (±6.5 points) | 8.5% | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 37.9% (±10.5 points) | 27.4% | 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.
Taylorville against Christian County, its state and the nation
| Taylorville | Christian County | Illinois | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 43.3% (±12.3 points) | 35.9% (±7.6 points) | 47.9% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 37.9% (±10.5 points) | 27.4% (±6.8 points) | 39.0% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 27.4% (±5.1 points) | 23.9% (±3.2 points) | 29.1% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $28,556 (±$8,888) | $35,218 (±$6,637) | $50,420 (±$471) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $828 (±$56) | $785 (±$50) | $1,274 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Taylorville, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Christian County (35.9%).
It is not measurably different from Illinois (47.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Christian County, Taylorville ranks 4 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 1108 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 Taylorville
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taylorville | — | 43.3% (±12.3 points) | — |
| Taylorville Township | 0.6 mi | 42.3% (±12.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Jeisyville | 5.4 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Johnson Township (Christian County) | 5.5 mi | 0.0% (±62.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Kincaid | 6.0 mi | 25.9% (±19.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| May Township (Christian County) | 6.1 mi | 0.0% (±91.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bulpitt | 6.6 mi | 50.0% (±82.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Buckhart Township | 7.0 mi | 40.6% (±25.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Tovey | 7.7 mi | 28.6% (±72.9 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 Christian County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bulpitt | 50.0% (±82.9 points) |
| 2 | Morrisonville | 46.7% (±94.2 points) |
| 3 | Ricks Township | 44.8% (±67.5 points) |
| 4 | Taylorville | 43.3% (±12.3 points) |
| 5 | Taylorville Township | 42.3% (±12.2 points) |
| 6 | Buckhart Township | 40.6% (±25.1 points) |
| 7 | Pana | 40.1% (±16.5 points) |
| 8 | Pana Township | 39.3% (±16.3 points) |
| 9 | Edinburg | 37.5% (±24.7 points) |
| 10 | Mount Auburn Township | 34.8% (±63.0 points) |
Showing 10 of 28 places in Christian 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 Taylorville
Are renters in Taylorville rent-burdened?
43.3% of renting households in Taylorville 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 Taylorville spend on rent?
The median renting household in Taylorville, IL spends 27.4% (±5.1 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Taylorville city, Illinois
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Taylorville city, Illinois
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Taylorville city, 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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