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

Name: Rent burden in Cicero, IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
License: https://www.census.gov/data/developers/about/terms-of-service.html

70.4% (±27.4 points) of renting households in Cicero, IN spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

62.0% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 50.0% or more of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 70.4% (±27.4 points)
Paying 35% or more: 62.0% (±24.0 points)
Median share of income: 50.0% or more

Rent as a share of income in Cicero

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Cicero	Hamilton County	Indiana	United States
Less than 15%	14.7% (±16.0 points)	15.3%	14.1%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	0.0% (±10.2 points)	16.7%	13.6%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	2.3% (±3.4 points)	14.0%	12.9%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	12.7% (±14.0 points)	11.7%	11.4%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	8.4% (±13.2 points)	9.9%	9.2%	9.2%
35% or more	62.0% (±24.0 points)	32.5%	38.9%	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.

Cicero against Hamilton County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Cicero	Hamilton County	Indiana	United States
Paying 30% or more	70.4% (±27.4 points)	42.4% (±3.5 points)	48.1% (±0.6 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	62.0% (±24.0 points)	32.5% (±2.9 points)	38.9% (±0.5 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	50.0% or more	26.7% (±1.3 points)	29.1% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	—	$71,490 (±$4,051)	$42,811 (±$480)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$737 (±$288)	$1,574 (±$42)	$1,062 (±$5)	$1,413

In Cicero, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is higher than in Hamilton County (42.4%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (48.1%).

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

In Hamilton County, Cicero ranks 2 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 142 of 1,492.

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 Cicero

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cicero
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Cicero	—	70.4% (±27.4 points)	—
Jackson Township (Hamilton County)	2.7 mi	54.9% (±16.7 points)	Not measurably different
Arcadia	3.7 mi	32.1% (±20.6 points)	Lower
Noblesville Township	4.8 mi	45.4% (±8.0 points)	Not measurably different
White River Township (Hamilton County)	6.0 mi	85.7% (±70.9 points)	Not measurably different
Noblesville	6.1 mi	42.5% (±6.7 points)	Not measurably different
Atlanta	6.4 mi	63.9% (±31.5 points)	Not measurably different
Wayne Township (Hamilton County)	8.2 mi	39.4% (±16.3 points)	Not measurably different
Adams Township (Hamilton County)	8.4 mi	21.3% (±14.2 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Arcadia, IN (32.1%), Adams Township (Hamilton County), IN (21.3%).

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 Hamilton County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	White River Township (Hamilton County)	85.7% (±70.9 points)
2	Cicero	70.4% (±27.4 points)
3	Atlanta	63.9% (±31.5 points)
4	Jackson Township (Hamilton County)	54.9% (±16.7 points)
5	Westfield	46.1% (±10.6 points)
6	Westfield Washington Township	45.8% (±9.7 points)
7	Noblesville Township	45.4% (±8.0 points)
8	Carmel	43.5% (±5.1 points)

Showing 8 of 17 places in Hamilton 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.

What you can do on Seayora in Cicero

One account for renting, owning, managing and fixing homes, with these figures beside you.

Looking for a place to rent?

Browse homes for rent near Cicero, save the ones you like and apply online.

Browse rentals · Create a renter account

Own or manage a rental?

List it, sign the lease and collect rent online, with the figures for Cicero beside you.

Create a landlord account · See what landlords get

Do repairs, renovations or maintenance?

Get found by owners and renters near Cicero, and send estimates and invoices from your phone.

Join as a pro · Find a pro

Questions about Cicero

Are renters in Cicero rent-burdened?

70.4% of renting households in Cicero 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 Cicero spend on rent?

The median renting household in Cicero, IN spends 50.0% or more 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 Cicero town, Indiana (place:12628, in state:18).

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

The API needs a free key.

Request a Census API key.

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

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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.