How many renters in Harrison Township (Fayette County), IN pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in Harrison Township (Fayette County), IN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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55.7% (±17.2 points) of renting households in Harrison Township (Fayette County), IN spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

49.4% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 34.5% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 55.7% (±17.2 points)
Paying 35% or more: 49.4% (±16.3 points)
Median share of income: 34.5% (±9.5 points)

Rent as a share of income in Harrison Township (Fayette County)

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Harrison Township (Fayette County)	Fayette County	Indiana	United States
Less than 15%	21.2% (±13.6 points)	19.3%	14.1%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	7.1% (±4.7 points)	11.4%	13.6%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	7.5% (±6.5 points)	10.0%	12.9%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	8.5% (±8.7 points)	6.6%	11.4%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	6.3% (±5.6 points)	7.6%	9.2%	9.2%
35% or more	49.4% (±16.3 points)	45.2%	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.

Harrison Township (Fayette County) against Fayette County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Harrison Township (Fayette County)	Fayette County	Indiana	United States
Paying 30% or more	55.7% (±17.2 points)	52.8% (±8.9 points)	48.1% (±0.6 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	49.4% (±16.3 points)	45.2% (±7.8 points)	38.9% (±0.5 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	34.5% (±9.5 points)	31.8% (±5.2 points)	29.1% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$29,104 (±$3,635)	$30,296 (±$5,396)	$42,811 (±$480)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$870 (±$116)	$791 (±$36)	$1,062 (±$5)	$1,413

In Harrison Township (Fayette County), the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Fayette County (52.8%).

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

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

In Fayette County, Harrison Township (Fayette County) ranks 3 of 10 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 309 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 Harrison Township (Fayette County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Harrison Township (Fayette County)
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Harrison Township (Fayette County)	—	55.7% (±17.2 points)	—
Connersville	2.2 mi	55.1% (±9.5 points)	Not measurably different
Connersville Township	3.6 mi	53.7% (±11.5 points)	Not measurably different
Waterloo Township	4.0 mi	0.0% (±82.3 points)	Not measurably different
Fairview Township	5.4 mi	100.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different
Washington Township (Wayne County)	6.8 mi	15.2% (±49.9 points)	Not measurably different
Milton	7.5 mi	26.9% (±69.2 points)	Not measurably different
Jennings Township (Fayette County)	7.6 mi	46.3% (±45.1 points)	Not measurably different
Glenwood	7.9 mi	14.3% (±63.0 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 Fayette County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1 (tie)	Fairview Township	100.0% (±141.4 points)
1 (tie)	Jackson Township (Fayette County)	100.0% (±135.8 points)
3	Harrison Township (Fayette County)	55.7% (±17.2 points)
4	Connersville	55.1% (±9.5 points)
5	Connersville Township	53.7% (±11.5 points)
6	Jennings Township (Fayette County)	46.3% (±45.1 points)
7	Glenwood	14.3% (±63.0 points)
8 (tie)	Columbia Township (Fayette County)	0.0% (±106.2 points)
8 (tie)	Orange Township (Fayette County)	0.0% (±130.1 points)

Showing 9 of 10 places in Fayette 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 Harrison Township (Fayette County)

Are renters in Harrison Township (Fayette County) rent-burdened?

55.7% of renting households in Harrison Township (Fayette County) 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 Harrison Township (Fayette County) spend on rent?

The median renting household in Harrison Township (Fayette County), IN spends 34.5% (±9.5 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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