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

35.3% (±12.9 points) of renting households in Hart, MI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

23.3% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 27.5% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
35.3% (±12.9 points)
Paying 35% or more
23.3% (±11.2 points)
Median share of income
27.5% (±1.9 points)

Rent as a share of income in Hart

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentHartOceana CountyMichiganUnited States
Less than 15%12.4% (±7.5 points)19.5%13.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%7.0% (±4.8 points)12.5%12.2%12.2%
20% to 24.9%16.3% (±12.0 points)12.5%12.4%12.6%
25% to 29.9%29.1% (±14.7 points)18.2%11.5%11.5%
30% to 34.9%12.0% (±6.4 points)7.5%9.0%9.2%
35% or more23.3% (±11.2 points)29.7%41.4%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.

Hart against Oceana County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
HartOceana CountyMichiganUnited States
Paying 30% or more35.3% (±12.9 points)37.2% (±5.7 points)50.4% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more23.3% (±11.2 points)29.7% (±4.8 points)41.4% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income27.5% (±1.9 points)26.5% (±1.5 points)30.2% (±0.3 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$32,266 (±$11,615)$36,368 (±$2,479)$42,352 (±$376)$52,966
Median gross rent$757 (±$97)$759 (±$41)$1,129 (±$4)$1,413

In Hart, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Oceana County (37.2%).

It is also lower than in Michigan (50.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).

In Oceana County, Hart ranks 10 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 967 of 1,485.

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 Hart

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hart
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Hart—35.3% (±12.9 points)—
Hart Township1.9 mi51.4% (±18.5 points)Not measurably different
Golden Township4.3 mi62.0% (±50.5 points)Not measurably different
Weare Township5.3 mi35.0% (±60.0 points)Not measurably different
Shelby5.8 mi29.2% (±12.3 points)Not measurably different
Pentwater Township5.9 mi47.6% (±31.5 points)Not measurably different
Shelby Township6.4 mi26.9% (±11.3 points)Not measurably different
Pentwater6.5 mi47.6% (±31.5 points)Not measurably different
Elbridge Township7.9 mi23.1% (±28.9 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 Oceana County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
4Golden Township62.0% (±50.5 points)
5 (tie)Hart Township51.4% (±18.5 points)
5 (tie)Newfield Township51.4% (±29.5 points)
7Pentwater Township47.6% (±31.5 points)
8Benona Township40.9% (±68.9 points)
9Leavitt Township39.4% (±28.7 points)
10Hart35.3% (±12.9 points)
11Weare Township35.0% (±60.0 points)
12Crystal Township (Oceana County)33.3% (±88.4 points)
13Shelby Township26.9% (±11.3 points)
14Grant Township (Oceana County)23.6% (±14.6 points)
15Elbridge Township23.1% (±28.9 points)
16Ferry Township12.5% (±44.9 points)

Showing 13 of 17 places in Oceana 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 Hart

Are renters in Hart rent-burdened?

35.3% of renting households in Hart 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 Hart spend on rent?

The median renting household in Hart, MI spends 27.5% (±1.9 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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 Hart city, Michigan (place:36920, in state:26).

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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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