How many renters in Bellefontaine Neighbors, MO pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
65.8% (±13.3 points) of renting households in Bellefontaine Neighbors, MO spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
63.2% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 39.2% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 65.8% (±13.3 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 63.2% (±13.0 points)
- Median share of income
- 39.2% (±23.4 points)
Rent as a share of income in Bellefontaine Neighbors
| Share of income spent on rent | Bellefontaine Neighbors | St. Louis County | Missouri | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 3.1% (±3.7 points) | 12.9% | 15.2% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 9.2% (±5.6 points) | 13.1% | 14.0% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 8.2% (±6.7 points) | 14.5% | 13.5% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 13.9% (±7.8 points) | 11.1% | 11.8% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 2.6% (±2.8 points) | 8.9% | 9.0% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 63.2% (±13.0 points) | 39.5% | 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.
Bellefontaine Neighbors against St. Louis County, its state and the nation
| Bellefontaine Neighbors | St. Louis County | Missouri | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 65.8% (±13.3 points) | 48.4% (±1.4 points) | 45.6% (±0.6 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 63.2% (±13.0 points) | 39.5% (±1.2 points) | 36.6% (±0.5 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 39.2% (±23.4 points) | 29.3% (±0.6 points) | 28.1% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $28,281 (±$17,312) | $49,422 (±$1,284) | $43,288 (±$509) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,151 (±$98) | $1,209 (±$12) | $1,033 (±$6) | $1,413 |
In Bellefontaine Neighbors, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is higher than in St. Louis County (48.4%).
It is also higher than in Missouri (45.6%).
It is higher than the national figure (51.1%).
In St. Louis County, Bellefontaine Neighbors ranks 13 of 92 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 142 of 1,105.
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 Bellefontaine Neighbors
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellefontaine Neighbors | — | 65.8% (±13.3 points) | — |
| Moline Acres | 1.0 mi | 62.2% (±21.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Riverview | 1.1 mi | 51.3% (±21.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Castle Point | 1.1 mi | 64.3% (±27.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Glasgow Village | 1.6 mi | 76.9% (±18.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Dellwood | 2.6 mi | 31.8% (±22.1 points) | Lower |
| Spanish Lake | 2.7 mi | 59.1% (±10.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Jennings | 2.8 mi | 65.4% (±10.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Flordell Hills | 3.2 mi | 67.5% (±20.2 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Dellwood, MO (31.8%).
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 St. Louis County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Velda Village Hills | 73.6% (±25.9 points) |
| 8 | Beverly Hills | 72.8% (±34.6 points) |
| 9 | Bel-Ridge | 71.8% (±19.8 points) |
| 10 | Woodson Terrace | 68.8% (±29.4 points) |
| 11 | Flordell Hills | 67.5% (±20.2 points) |
| 12 | Pagedale | 66.2% (±17.2 points) |
| 13 | Bellefontaine Neighbors | 65.8% (±13.3 points) |
| 14 | St. John | 65.6% (±21.3 points) |
| 15 (tie) | Jennings | 65.4% (±10.3 points) |
| 15 (tie) | Velda City | 65.4% (±22.9 points) |
| 17 | Calverton Park | 64.7% (±31.0 points) |
| 18 | Ferguson | 64.6% (±10.9 points) |
| 19 | Castle Point | 64.3% (±27.7 points) |
Showing 13 of 92 places in St. Louis 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 Bellefontaine Neighbors
Are renters in Bellefontaine Neighbors rent-burdened?
65.8% of renting households in Bellefontaine Neighbors 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 Bellefontaine Neighbors spend on rent?
The median renting household in Bellefontaine Neighbors, MO spends 39.2% (±23.4 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bellefontaine Neighbors city, Missouri
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bellefontaine Neighbors city, Missouri
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bellefontaine Neighbors city, Missouri
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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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