How many renters in Greenwood, IN pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
41.4% (±5.8 points) of renting households in Greenwood, IN spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
32.4% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 26.3% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 41.4% (±5.8 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 32.4% (±5.0 points)
- Median share of income
- 26.3% (±2.3 points)
Rent as a share of income in Greenwood
| Share of income spent on rent | Greenwood | Johnson County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 15.3% (±4.4 points) | 16.3% | 14.1% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 15.4% (±4.9 points) | 14.7% | 13.6% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 16.3% (±3.8 points) | 15.1% | 12.9% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 11.5% (±4.4 points) | 11.2% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 9.0% (±3.0 points) | 7.7% | 9.2% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 32.4% (±5.0 points) | 35.0% | 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.
Greenwood against Johnson County, its state and the nation
| Greenwood | Johnson County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 41.4% (±5.8 points) | 42.7% (±4.6 points) | 48.1% (±0.6 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 32.4% (±5.0 points) | 35.0% (±4.0 points) | 38.9% (±0.5 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 26.3% (±2.3 points) | 26.7% (±1.7 points) | 29.1% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $61,586 (±$5,435) | $60,184 (±$5,876) | $42,811 (±$480) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,312 (±$58) | $1,271 (±$54) | $1,062 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Greenwood, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Johnson County (42.7%).
It is also lower than in Indiana (48.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).
In Johnson County, Greenwood ranks 10 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 713 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 Greenwood
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwood | — | 41.4% (±5.8 points) | — |
| Pleasant Township (Johnson County) | 1.5 mi | 39.8% (±6.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| New Whiteland | 2.9 mi | 7.1% (±15.1 points) | Lower |
| Whiteland | 3.7 mi | 29.9% (±49.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Southport | 4.0 mi | 36.6% (±19.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Homecroft | 4.8 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| White River Township (Johnson County) | 5.1 mi | 45.2% (±12.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Perry Township (Marion County) | 5.7 mi | 53.3% (±4.0 points) | Higher |
| Clark Township (Johnson County) | 5.9 mi | 0.0% (±67.2 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: New Whiteland, IN (7.1%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Perry Township (Marion County), IN (53.3%).
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 Johnson County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Union Township (Johnson County) | 68.8% (±38.4 points) |
| 5 | Nineveh Township | 63.4% (±47.9 points) |
| 6 | Needham Township | 60.4% (±28.5 points) |
| 7 | Franklin | 45.9% (±8.5 points) |
| 8 | White River Township (Johnson County) | 45.2% (±12.1 points) |
| 9 | Franklin Township (Johnson County) | 44.0% (±9.2 points) |
| 10 | Greenwood | 41.4% (±5.8 points) |
| 11 | Pleasant Township (Johnson County) | 39.8% (±6.1 points) |
| 12 | Blue River Township (Johnson County) | 39.0% (±16.7 points) |
| 13 | Edinburgh | 35.6% (±15.5 points) |
| 14 | Whiteland | 29.9% (±49.9 points) |
| 15 | Prince's Lakes | 28.6% (±43.8 points) |
| 16 | New Whiteland | 7.1% (±15.1 points) |
Showing 13 of 17 places in Johnson 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 Greenwood
Are renters in Greenwood rent-burdened?
41.4% of renting households in Greenwood 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 Greenwood spend on rent?
The median renting household in Greenwood, IN spends 26.3% (±2.3 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Greenwood city, Indiana
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Greenwood city, Indiana
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Greenwood city, Indiana
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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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