How many renters in Ridgeway Township, KS pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
65.3% (±18.8 points) of renting households in Ridgeway Township, KS spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
58.2% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 37.7% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 65.3% (±18.8 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 58.2% (±17.9 points)
- Median share of income
- 37.7% (±6.7 points)
Rent as a share of income in Ridgeway Township
| Share of income spent on rent | Ridgeway Township | Osage County | Kansas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 26.2% (±18.2 points) | 17.1% | 16.4% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 5.0% (±8.0 points) | 17.5% | 14.5% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 1.4% (±2.6 points) | 11.1% | 14.6% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 2.1% (±3.6 points) | 12.5% | 11.1% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 7.1% (±5.8 points) | 7.6% | 9.0% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 58.2% (±17.9 points) | 34.2% | 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.
Ridgeway Township against Osage County, its state and the nation
| Ridgeway Township | Osage County | Kansas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 65.3% (±18.8 points) | 41.8% (±10.2 points) | 43.5% (±0.7 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 58.2% (±17.9 points) | 34.2% (±9.1 points) | 34.5% (±0.6 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 37.7% (±6.7 points) | 26.7% (±3.5 points) | 27.1% (±0.4 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $30,500 (±$16,638) | $40,417 (±$9,951) | $47,106 (±$671) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $617 (±$175) | $785 (±$22) | $1,060 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Ridgeway Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is higher than in Osage County (41.8%).
It is also higher than in Kansas (43.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Osage County, Ridgeway Township ranks 5 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 208 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 Ridgeway Township
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgeway Township | — | 65.3% (±18.8 points) | — |
| Carbondale | 1.1 mi | 65.3% (±18.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Scranton | 4.4 mi | 16.3% (±15.0 points) | Lower |
| Scranton Township | 4.6 mi | 15.3% (±13.6 points) | Lower |
| Elk Township (Osage County) | 6.6 mi | 43.1% (±20.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Williamsport Township | 6.6 mi | 57.9% (±22.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Fairfax Township | 6.8 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Overbrook | 6.8 mi | 43.1% (±20.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Burlingame | 9.8 mi | 29.8% (±23.5 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Scranton, KS (16.3%), Scranton Township, KS (15.3%), Burlingame, KS (29.8%).
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 Osage County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Superior Township (Osage County) | 82.1% (±68.6 points) |
| 2 (tie) | Quenemo | 71.4% (±59.4 points) |
| 2 (tie) | Agency Township | 71.4% (±59.4 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Carbondale | 65.3% (±18.8 points) |
| 4 (tie) | Ridgeway Township | 65.3% (±18.8 points) |
| 6 | Osage City | 47.8% (±23.8 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Overbrook | 43.1% (±20.4 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Elk Township (Osage County) | 43.1% (±20.4 points) |
| 9 | Valley Brook Township | 37.6% (±26.1 points) |
| 10 | Lyndon | 35.1% (±28.2 points) |
| 11 (tie) | Olivet | 33.3% (±120.2 points) |
Showing 11 of 22 places in Osage 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 Ridgeway Township
Are renters in Ridgeway Township rent-burdened?
65.3% of renting households in Ridgeway 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 Ridgeway Township spend on rent?
The median renting household in Ridgeway Township, KS spends 37.7% (±6.7 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ridgeway township, Osage County, Kansas
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ridgeway township, Osage County, Kansas
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ridgeway township, Osage County, 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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