How many renters in Falmouth, KY pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in Falmouth, KY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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61.8% (±18.8 points) of renting households in Falmouth, KY spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

53.6% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 46.1% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 61.8% (±18.8 points)
Paying 35% or more: 53.6% (±17.8 points)
Median share of income: 46.1% (±28.4 points)

Rent as a share of income in Falmouth

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Falmouth	Pendleton County	Kentucky	United States
Less than 15%	13.1% (±10.0 points)	34.1%	16.6%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	10.1% (±7.4 points)	11.5%	13.5%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	6.3% (±5.9 points)	10.2%	12.7%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	8.6% (±6.5 points)	6.7%	11.8%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	8.2% (±6.1 points)	5.1%	8.8%	9.2%
35% or more	53.6% (±17.8 points)	32.4%	36.6%	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.

Falmouth against Pendleton County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Falmouth	Pendleton County	Kentucky	United States
Paying 30% or more	61.8% (±18.8 points)	37.5% (±13.5 points)	45.4% (±0.6 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	53.6% (±17.8 points)	32.4% (±13.2 points)	36.6% (±0.5 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	46.1% (±28.4 points)	22.2% (±6.3 points)	28.1% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$17,969 (±$15,685)	$43,523 (±$7,726)	$39,858 (±$584)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$864 (±$128)	$793 (±$46)	$967 (±$5)	$1,413

In Falmouth, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is higher than in Pendleton County (37.5%).

It is not measurably different from Kentucky (45.4%).

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

Statewide, it ranks 60 of 425.

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 Falmouth

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Falmouth
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Falmouth	—	61.8% (±18.8 points)	—
Butler	8.3 mi	68.7% (±28.3 points)	Not measurably different
Berry	11 mi	23.1% (±96.1 points)	Not measurably different
Neville	12 mi	0.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different
Williamstown	13 mi	35.0% (±21.5 points)	Not measurably different
Chilo	13 mi	100.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different
Moscow	14 mi	42.9% (±102.5 points)	Not measurably different
Brooksville	14 mi	58.1% (±25.8 points)	Not measurably different
Dry Ridge	15 mi	42.1% (±18.7 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.

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 Falmouth

Are renters in Falmouth rent-burdened?

61.8% of renting households in Falmouth 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 Falmouth spend on rent?

The median renting household in Falmouth, KY spends 46.1% (±28.4 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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