How many renters in Garden City Township, KS pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in Garden City Township, KS, 2020–2024
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43.8% (±20.0 points) of renting households in Garden City Township, KS spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

30.5% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 21.3% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 43.8% (±20.0 points)
Paying 35% or more: 30.5% (±15.5 points)
Median share of income: 21.3% (±14.7 points)

Rent as a share of income in Garden City Township

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Garden City Township	Finney County	Kansas	United States
Less than 15%	32.4% (±20.0 points)	32.6%	16.4%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	16.0% (±12.2 points)	18.4%	14.5%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	6.4% (±6.0 points)	9.1%	14.6%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	1.5% (±2.4 points)	7.0%	11.1%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	13.3% (±12.6 points)	9.3%	9.0%	9.2%
35% or more	30.5% (±15.5 points)	23.5%	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.

Garden City Township against Finney County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Garden City Township	Finney County	Kansas	United States
Paying 30% or more	43.8% (±20.0 points)	32.8% (±6.8 points)	43.5% (±0.7 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	30.5% (±15.5 points)	23.5% (±5.6 points)	34.5% (±0.6 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	21.3% (±14.7 points)	19.7% (±2.4 points)	27.1% (±0.4 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$61,818 (±$17,362)	$60,774 (±$3,104)	$47,106 (±$671)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,042 (±$110)	$1,048 (±$44)	$1,060 (±$7)	$1,413

In Garden City Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Finney County (32.8%).

It is not measurably different from Kansas (43.5%).

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

In Finney County, Garden City Township ranks 3 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 448 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 Garden City Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Garden City Township
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Garden City Township	—	43.8% (±20.0 points)	—
Garden City	4.9 mi	31.0% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Holcomb	6.3 mi	72.3% (±30.5 points)	Not measurably different
Sherlock Township	10 mi	64.1% (±25.2 points)	Not measurably different
Terry Township	11 mi	0.0% (±111.7 points)	Not measurably different
Deerfield	13 mi	20.6% (±22.4 points)	Not measurably different
Deerfield Township	15 mi	22.5% (±20.6 points)	Not measurably different
Ivanhoe Township	17 mi	0.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different
Lakin Township (Kearny County)	21 mi	48.1% (±29.1 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 Finney County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Holcomb	72.3% (±30.5 points)
2	Sherlock Township	64.1% (±25.2 points)
3	Garden City Township	43.8% (±20.0 points)
4	Garden City	31.0% (±7.4 points)
5 (tie)	Garfield Township (Finney County)	0.0% (±60.1 points)
5 (tie)	Ivanhoe Township	0.0% (±141.4 points)
5 (tie)	Terry Township	0.0% (±111.7 points)

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 Garden City Township

Are renters in Garden City Township rent-burdened?

43.8% of renting households in Garden City Township 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 Garden City Township spend on rent?

The median renting household in Garden City Township, KS spends 21.3% (±14.7 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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