How many renters in Linton, IN pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
45.3% (±18.3 points) of renting households in Linton, IN spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
34.2% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 28.8% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 45.3% (±18.3 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 34.2% (±15.2 points)
- Median share of income
- 28.8% (±4.2 points)
Rent as a share of income in Linton
| Share of income spent on rent | Linton | Greene County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 18.0% (±9.9 points) | 12.0% | 14.1% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 12.0% (±9.5 points) | 18.6% | 13.6% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 5.4% (±4.2 points) | 14.8% | 12.9% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 19.2% (±14.6 points) | 11.6% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 11.1% (±10.2 points) | 10.8% | 9.2% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 34.2% (±15.2 points) | 32.2% | 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.
Linton against Greene County, its state and the nation
| Linton | Greene County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 45.3% (±18.3 points) | 43.0% (±8.1 points) | 48.1% (±0.6 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 34.2% (±15.2 points) | 32.2% (±6.5 points) | 38.9% (±0.5 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 28.8% (±4.2 points) | 27.0% (±3.2 points) | 29.1% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $27,710 (±$6,674) | $31,548 (±$7,768) | $42,811 (±$480) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $812 (±$186) | $797 (±$53) | $1,062 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Linton, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Greene County (43.0%).
It is not measurably different from Indiana (48.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Greene County, Linton ranks 10 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 607 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 Linton
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linton | — | 45.3% (±18.3 points) | — |
| Stockton Township | 1.7 mi | 53.5% (±16.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Grant Township (Greene County) | 3.9 mi | 44.5% (±47.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lyons | 5.2 mi | 23.1% (±24.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Switz City | 5.5 mi | 47.8% (±77.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Dugger | 6.0 mi | 16.5% (±33.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Stafford Township (Greene County) | 6.1 mi | 0.0% (±130.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Wright Township | 6.6 mi | 36.0% (±17.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Washington Township (Greene County) | 7.1 mi | 23.1% (±24.9 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 Greene County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Center Township (Greene County) | 59.1% (±50.5 points) |
| 5 | Stockton Township | 53.5% (±16.9 points) |
| 6 | Worthington | 52.3% (±24.9 points) |
| 7 | Beech Creek Township | 49.4% (±48.2 points) |
| 8 | Jefferson Township (Greene County) | 48.2% (±25.1 points) |
| 9 | Switz City | 47.8% (±77.7 points) |
| 10 | Linton | 45.3% (±18.3 points) |
| 11 | Grant Township (Greene County) | 44.5% (±47.0 points) |
| 12 | Wright Township | 36.0% (±17.1 points) |
| 13 | Jasonville | 33.3% (±16.9 points) |
| 14 | Bloomfield | 32.6% (±14.8 points) |
| 15 | Richland Township (Greene County) | 27.1% (±12.7 points) |
| 16 | Fairplay Township | 26.7% (±92.2 points) |
Showing 13 of 20 places in Greene 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 Linton
Are renters in Linton rent-burdened?
45.3% of renting households in Linton 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 Linton spend on rent?
The median renting household in Linton, IN spends 28.8% (±4.2 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Linton city, Indiana
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Linton city, Indiana
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Linton 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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