How many renters in Monticello, IN pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
46.5% (±19.6 points) of renting households in Monticello, IN spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
37.7% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 29.1% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 46.5% (±19.6 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 37.7% (±16.8 points)
- Median share of income
- 29.1% (±5.0 points)
Rent as a share of income in Monticello
| Share of income spent on rent | Monticello | White County | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 8.0% (±7.1 points) | 12.3% | 14.1% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 5.0% (±6.1 points) | 15.7% | 13.6% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 21.2% (±11.1 points) | 16.8% | 12.9% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 19.3% (±11.8 points) | 14.0% | 11.4% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 8.8% (±10.1 points) | 10.7% | 9.2% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 37.7% (±16.8 points) | 30.5% | 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.
Monticello against White County, its state and the nation
| Monticello | White County | Indiana | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 46.5% (±19.6 points) | 41.2% (±10.5 points) | 48.1% (±0.6 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 37.7% (±16.8 points) | 30.5% (±9.1 points) | 38.9% (±0.5 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 29.1% (±5.0 points) | 26.9% (±2.8 points) | 29.1% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $31,744 (±$3,939) | $37,016 (±$9,587) | $42,811 (±$480) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $927 (±$119) | $901 (±$74) | $1,062 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Monticello, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from White County (41.2%).
It is not measurably different from Indiana (48.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In White County, Monticello ranks 5 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 565 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 Monticello
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monticello | — | 46.5% (±19.6 points) | — |
| Union Township (White County) | 0.3 mi | 46.6% (±17.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Jefferson Township (Carroll County) | 5.2 mi | 11.0% (±31.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Reynolds | 5.6 mi | 59.4% (±64.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Yeoman | 5.8 mi | 23.5% (±84.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Honey Creek Township (White County) | 5.9 mi | 41.3% (±55.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lincoln Township (White County) | 6.0 mi | 75.9% (±68.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Big Creek Township | 6.7 mi | 34.0% (±31.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Liberty Township (White County) | 7.4 mi | 79.5% (±61.9 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 White County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liberty Township (White County) | 79.5% (±61.9 points) |
| 2 | Lincoln Township (White County) | 75.9% (±68.1 points) |
| 3 | Reynolds | 59.4% (±64.3 points) |
| 4 | Union Township (White County) | 46.6% (±17.1 points) |
| 5 | Monticello | 46.5% (±19.6 points) |
| 6 | Monon | 43.5% (±23.8 points) |
| 7 | Monon Township | 42.9% (±22.3 points) |
| 8 | Honey Creek Township (White County) | 41.3% (±55.4 points) |
| 9 | Chalmers | 37.7% (±34.5 points) |
| 10 | Big Creek Township | 34.0% (±31.4 points) |
| 11 | Wolcott | 32.4% (±41.2 points) |
Showing 11 of 19 places in White 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 Monticello
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 Monticello, 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 Monticello beside you.
Create a landlord account · See what landlords get
Do repairs, renovations or maintenance?
Get found by owners and renters near Monticello, and send estimates and invoices from your phone.
Questions about Monticello
Are renters in Monticello rent-burdened?
46.5% of renting households in Monticello 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 Monticello spend on rent?
The median renting household in Monticello, IN spends 29.1% (±5.0 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Monticello city, Indiana
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Monticello city, Indiana
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Monticello city, 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 Monticello city, Indiana (place:50760, in state:18).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The API needs a free 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.
Figures last updated on .
Related
- Housing in Monticello at a glance
- Median rent in Monticello
- Rent by bedrooms in Monticello
- Renters and owners in Monticello
- Income and affordability in Monticello
- Home values in Monticello
- Homeowner costs in Monticello
- Property taxes in Monticello
- Types of homes in Monticello
- Bedrooms in Monticello
- Age of homes in Monticello
- Heating fuel in Monticello
- Commute and cars in Monticello
- Population growth in Monticello
- How long people stay in Monticello
- Crowding and facilities in Monticello
- Indiana landlord and tenant rules
- Housing across White County
- Indiana places ranked by rent burden
- Housing data for every place in Indiana