How many renters in Harrison Township (Harrison County), IN pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
30.1% (±10.5 points) of renting households in Harrison Township (Harrison County), IN spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
21.9% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 23.4% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 30.1% (±10.5 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 21.9% (±8.4 points)
- Median share of income
- 23.4% (±2.7 points)
Rent as a share of income in Harrison Township (Harrison County)
| Share of income spent on rent | Harrison Township (Harrison County) | Harrison County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 9.5% (±5.3 points) | 18.2% | 14.1% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 25.9% (±16.4 points) | 20.2% | 13.6% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 21.4% (±13.9 points) | 16.0% | 12.9% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 13.1% (±7.9 points) | 9.1% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 8.2% (±6.3 points) | 5.6% | 9.2% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 21.9% (±8.4 points) | 30.8% | 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 (Harrison County) against Harrison County, its state and the nation
| Harrison Township (Harrison County) | Harrison County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 30.1% (±10.5 points) | 36.4% (±8.5 points) | 48.1% (±0.6 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 21.9% (±8.4 points) | 30.8% (±7.8 points) | 38.9% (±0.5 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 23.4% (±2.7 points) | 23.6% (±2.7 points) | 29.1% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $38,333 (±$7,567) | $39,942 (±$5,066) | $42,811 (±$480) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $846 (±$128) | $836 (±$60) | $1,062 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Harrison Township (Harrison County), the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Harrison County (36.4%).
It is also lower than in Indiana (48.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).
In Harrison County, Harrison Township (Harrison County) ranks 11 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 991 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 (Harrison County)
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Township (Harrison County) | — | 30.1% (±10.5 points) | — |
| Corydon | 2.3 mi | 19.5% (±13.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| New Middletown | 6.4 mi | 16.7% (±106.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Webster Township (Harrison County) | 7.0 mi | 64.4% (±59.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Spencer Township (Harrison County) | 7.2 mi | 25.0% (±62.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Jackson Township (Harrison County) | 7.9 mi | 32.9% (±18.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Crandall | 8.3 mi | 36.0% (±72.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Franklin Township (Harrison County) | 8.8 mi | 16.3% (±18.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Heth Township | 9.1 mi | 25.0% (±124.2 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 Harrison County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 5 (tie) | Laconia | 50.0% (±111.8 points) |
| 5 (tie) | Boone Township (Harrison County) | 50.0% (±111.8 points) |
| 7 | Elizabeth | 40.0% (±108.5 points) |
| 8 | Posey Township (Harrison County) | 36.4% (±43.1 points) |
| 9 | Crandall | 36.0% (±72.8 points) |
| 10 | Jackson Township (Harrison County) | 32.9% (±18.7 points) |
| 11 | Harrison Township (Harrison County) | 30.1% (±10.5 points) |
| 12 | Lanesville | 26.6% (±26.0 points) |
| 13 (tie) | Mauckport | 25.0% (±124.2 points) |
| 13 (tie) | Heth Township | 25.0% (±124.2 points) |
| 13 (tie) | Spencer Township (Harrison County) | 25.0% (±62.4 points) |
| 16 | Blue River Township (Harrison County) | 23.6% (±22.2 points) |
| 17 | Corydon | 19.5% (±13.6 points) |
Showing 13 of 19 places in Harrison 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 (Harrison County)
Are renters in Harrison Township (Harrison County) rent-burdened?
30.1% of renting households in Harrison Township (Harrison 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 (Harrison County) spend on rent?
The median renting household in Harrison Township (Harrison County), IN spends 23.4% (±2.7 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Harrison township, Harrison County, Indiana
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Harrison township, Harrison County, Indiana
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Harrison township, Harrison County, Indiana
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 Harrison township, Harrison County, Indiana (county subdivision:31810, in state:18 county:061).
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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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