How many renters in Fredonia, KS pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
38.1% (±15.0 points) of renting households in Fredonia, KS spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
30.6% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 23.1% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 38.1% (±15.0 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 30.6% (±13.3 points)
- Median share of income
- 23.1% (±4.3 points)
Rent as a share of income in Fredonia
| Share of income spent on rent | Fredonia | Wilson County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 28.2% (±11.7 points) | 21.2% | 16.4% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 9.8% (±9.7 points) | 8.3% | 14.5% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 19.6% (±12.3 points) | 18.9% | 14.6% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 4.3% (±5.0 points) | 6.3% | 11.1% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 7.5% (±7.0 points) | 11.6% | 9.0% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 30.6% (±13.3 points) | 33.7% | 34.5% | 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.
Fredonia against Wilson County, its state and the nation
| Fredonia | Wilson County | Kansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 38.1% (±15.0 points) | 45.3% (±12.9 points) | 43.5% (±0.7 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 30.6% (±13.3 points) | 33.7% (±10.7 points) | 34.5% (±0.6 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 23.1% (±4.3 points) | 26.3% (±5.9 points) | 27.1% (±0.4 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $50,076 (±$38,956) | $38,641 (±$12,467) | $47,106 (±$671) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $729 (±$74) | $736 (±$74) | $1,060 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Fredonia, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Wilson County (45.3%).
It is not measurably different from Kansas (43.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Wilson County, Fredonia ranks 8 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 551 of 1,310.
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 Fredonia
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fredonia | — | 38.1% (±15.0 points) | — |
| Center Township (Wilson County) | 1.9 mi | 72.7% (±67.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Fall River Township (Wilson County) | 5.7 mi | 0.0% (±84.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Guilford Township | 7.3 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Cedar Township (Wilson County) | 7.7 mi | 19.3% (±16.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Benedict | 7.8 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Altoona | 8.8 mi | 45.4% (±30.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Neodesha Township | 10 mi | 100.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Neodesha | 11 mi | 52.3% (±22.7 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 Wilson County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | Newark Township | 100.0% (±64.5 points) |
| 3 | Center Township (Wilson County) | 72.7% (±67.4 points) |
| 4 | Neodesha | 52.3% (±22.7 points) |
| 5 | Chetopa Township (Wilson County) | 50.0% (±111.8 points) |
| 6 | Colfax Township (Wilson County) | 46.7% (±86.7 points) |
| 7 | Altoona | 45.4% (±30.4 points) |
| 8 | Fredonia | 38.1% (±15.0 points) |
| 9 | Cedar Township (Wilson County) | 19.3% (±16.7 points) |
| 10 (tie) | Benedict | 0.0% (±141.4 points) |
| 10 (tie) | Buffalo | 0.0% (±141.4 points) |
| 10 (tie) | Fall River Township (Wilson County) | 0.0% (±84.0 points) |
| 10 (tie) | Guilford Township | 0.0% (±141.4 points) |
| 10 (tie) | Pleasant Valley Township (Wilson County) | 0.0% (±141.4 points) |
Showing 13 of 15 places in Wilson 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 Fredonia
Are renters in Fredonia rent-burdened?
38.1% of renting households in Fredonia 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 Fredonia spend on rent?
The median renting household in Fredonia, KS spends 23.1% (±4.3 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fredonia city, Kansas
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fredonia city, Kansas
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fredonia city, Kansas
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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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