How many renters in Milo, ME pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
48.8% (±19.5 points) of renting households in Milo, ME spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
35.4% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 29.3% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 48.8% (±19.5 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 35.4% (±15.5 points)
- Median share of income
- 29.3% (±6.6 points)
Rent as a share of income in Milo
| Share of income spent on rent | Milo | Piscataquis County | Maine | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 1.6% (±2.2 points) | 22.3% | 12.7% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 34.8% (±12.0 points) | 19.3% | 13.0% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 6.2% (±6.3 points) | 5.0% | 12.4% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 8.7% (±11.6 points) | 15.5% | 13.5% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 13.4% (±11.8 points) | 5.7% | 10.5% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 35.4% (±15.5 points) | 32.3% | 37.9% | 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.
Milo against Piscataquis County, its state and the nation
| Milo | Piscataquis County | Maine | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 48.8% (±19.5 points) | 38.0% (±7.7 points) | 48.4% (±1.5 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 35.4% (±15.5 points) | 32.3% (±7.0 points) | 37.9% (±1.3 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 29.3% (±6.6 points) | 26.1% (±2.5 points) | 29.4% (±0.5 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $35,625 (±$27,837) | $35,404 (±$8,598) | $44,257 (±$1,278) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $879 (±$400) | $837 (±$64) | $1,139 (±$13) | $1,413 |
In Milo, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Piscataquis County (38.0%).
It is not measurably different from Maine (48.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Piscataquis County, Milo ranks 4 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 183 of 440.
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 Milo
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milo | — | 48.8% (±19.5 points) | — |
| Medford | 4.7 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sebec | 6.0 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Brownville | 6.2 mi | 26.2% (±33.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lake View Plantation | 8.8 mi | 100.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lagrange | 11 mi | 66.7% (±26.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Dover-Foxcroft | 12 mi | 37.3% (±14.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Dover-Foxcroft (community) | 12 mi | 38.5% (±16.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bowerbank | 13 mi | 100.0% (±141.4 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 Piscataquis County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | Bowerbank | 100.0% (±141.4 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Lake View Plantation | 100.0% (±141.4 points) |
| 3 | Guilford | 66.9% (±26.0 points) |
| 4 | Milo | 48.8% (±19.5 points) |
| 5 | Monson | 45.5% (±44.2 points) |
| 6 | Sangerville | 42.6% (±35.3 points) |
| 7 | Dover-Foxcroft | 37.3% (±14.5 points) |
| 8 | Brownville | 26.2% (±33.3 points) |
| 9 | Greenville | 15.4% (±25.5 points) |
| 10 | Abbot | 6.7% (±43.7 points) |
Showing 10 of 14 places in Piscataquis County, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for Milo include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Milo (community).
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 Milo
Are renters in Milo rent-burdened?
48.8% of renting households in Milo 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 Milo spend on rent?
The median renting household in Milo, ME spends 29.3% (±6.6 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Milo town, Piscataquis County, Maine
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Milo town, Piscataquis County, Maine
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Milo town, Piscataquis County, Maine
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 Milo town, Piscataquis County, Maine (county subdivision:46020, in state:23 county:021).
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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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