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

Name: Rent burden in Jonesville, MI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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53.9% (±21.4 points) of renting households in Jonesville, MI 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 31.4% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 53.9% (±21.4 points)
Paying 35% or more: 39.8% (±18.7 points)
Median share of income: 31.4% (±13.1 points)

Rent as a share of income in Jonesville

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Jonesville	Hillsdale County	Michigan	United States
Less than 15%	7.0% (±7.4 points)	22.1%	13.5%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	11.7% (±9.8 points)	8.9%	12.2%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	22.7% (±15.7 points)	11.4%	12.4%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	4.7% (±4.8 points)	16.8%	11.5%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	14.1% (±10.5 points)	9.1%	9.0%	9.2%
35% or more	39.8% (±18.7 points)	31.7%	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.

Jonesville against Hillsdale County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Jonesville	Hillsdale County	Michigan	United States
Paying 30% or more	53.9% (±21.4 points)	40.8% (±5.7 points)	50.4% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	39.8% (±18.7 points)	31.7% (±4.1 points)	41.4% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	31.4% (±13.1 points)	27.3% (±1.7 points)	30.2% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$22,727 (±$12,830)	$35,643 (±$4,168)	$42,352 (±$376)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$811 (±$173)	$832 (±$27)	$1,129 (±$4)	$1,413

In Jonesville, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Hillsdale County (40.8%).

It is not measurably different from Michigan (50.4%).

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

In Hillsdale County, Jonesville ranks 4 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 454 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 Jonesville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Jonesville
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Jonesville	—	53.9% (±21.4 points)	—
Fayette Township	1.2 mi	0.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different
Hillsdale	3.9 mi	43.3% (±9.1 points)	Not measurably different
Scipio Township	4.1 mi	50.4% (±25.2 points)	Not measurably different
Hillsdale Township	4.4 mi	0.0% (±60.1 points)	Not measurably different
Allen Township	5.3 mi	44.0% (±35.2 points)	Not measurably different
Allen	5.5 mi	0.0% (±104.1 points)	Not measurably different
Litchfield Township	6.0 mi	33.3% (±100.6 points)	Not measurably different
Litchfield	6.1 mi	43.9% (±22.2 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 Hillsdale County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Pittsford Township	68.0% (±68.2 points)
2	Jefferson Township (Hillsdale County)	65.2% (±46.3 points)
3	Woodbridge Township	56.8% (±61.8 points)
4	Jonesville	53.9% (±21.4 points)
5	Adams Township (Hillsdale County)	52.8% (±39.0 points)
6	Camden Township	52.1% (±19.9 points)
7	Scipio Township	50.4% (±25.2 points)
8	Wheatland Township (Hillsdale County)	47.4% (±43.2 points)
9	Allen Township	44.0% (±35.2 points)
10	Litchfield	43.9% (±22.2 points)

Showing 10 of 22 places in Hillsdale 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 Jonesville

Are renters in Jonesville rent-burdened?

53.9% of renting households in Jonesville 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 Jonesville spend on rent?

The median renting household in Jonesville, MI spends 31.4% (±13.1 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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