How many renters in South Hadley, MA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
48.6% (±13.2 points) of renting households in South Hadley, MA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
39.8% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 29.1% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 48.6% (±13.2 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 39.8% (±11.7 points)
- Median share of income
- 29.1% (±7.3 points)
Rent as a share of income in South Hadley
| Share of income spent on rent | South Hadley | Hampshire County | Massachusetts | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 18.4% (±8.6 points) | 10.4% | 12.4% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 9.7% (±5.5 points) | 9.2% | 11.6% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 16.0% (±10.1 points) | 11.1% | 12.3% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 7.3% (±4.9 points) | 12.7% | 12.0% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 8.8% (±6.1 points) | 12.1% | 10.0% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 39.8% (±11.7 points) | 44.5% | 41.8% | 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.
South Hadley against Hampshire County, its state and the nation
| South Hadley | Hampshire County | Massachusetts | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 48.6% (±13.2 points) | 56.6% (±4.0 points) | 51.8% (±0.5 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 39.8% (±11.7 points) | 44.5% (±3.5 points) | 41.8% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 29.1% (±7.3 points) | 32.7% (±1.4 points) | 30.9% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $50,733 (±$13,575) | $46,278 (±$4,187) | $60,987 (±$576) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,325 (±$54) | $1,388 (±$32) | $1,762 (±$9) | $1,413 |
In South Hadley, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Hampshire County (56.6%).
It is not measurably different from Massachusetts (51.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Hampshire County, South Hadley ranks 10 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 212 of 351.
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 South Hadley
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Hadley | — | 48.6% (±13.2 points) | — |
| Granby (community) | 2.7 mi | 100.0% (±86.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Granby | 4.2 mi | 100.0% (±75.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Holyoke | 4.4 mi | 51.7% (±6.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Easthampton | 4.7 mi | 45.5% (±10.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Chicopee | 5.5 mi | 52.0% (±5.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Northampton | 6.9 mi | 57.6% (±6.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hadley | 6.9 mi | 38.6% (±20.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ludlow | 8.0 mi | 50.7% (±11.8 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 Hampshire County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Ware | 64.3% (±16.0 points) |
| 5 | Worthington | 62.5% (±31.1 points) |
| 6 | Williamsburg | 61.0% (±29.9 points) |
| 7 | Goshen | 60.0% (±77.5 points) |
| 8 | Northampton | 57.6% (±6.9 points) |
| 9 | Belchertown | 57.4% (±22.5 points) |
| 10 | South Hadley | 48.6% (±13.2 points) |
| 11 | Easthampton | 45.5% (±10.4 points) |
| 12 | Pelham | 42.7% (±29.6 points) |
| 13 | Hatfield | 42.5% (±23.4 points) |
| 14 | Plainfield | 40.0% (±115.7 points) |
| 15 | Hadley | 38.6% (±20.3 points) |
| 16 (tie) | Huntington | 33.3% (±41.9 points) |
Showing 13 of 20 places in Hampshire 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 South Hadley
Are renters in South Hadley rent-burdened?
48.6% of renting households in South Hadley 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 South Hadley spend on rent?
The median renting household in South Hadley, MA spends 29.1% (±7.3 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — South Hadley town, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — South Hadley town, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — South Hadley town, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
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 South Hadley town, Hampshire County, Massachusetts (county subdivision:64145, in state:25 county:015).
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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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