How many renters in Excelsior Springs, MO pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
42.7% (±12.7 points) of renting households in Excelsior Springs, MO spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
33.9% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 24.8% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 42.7% (±12.7 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 33.9% (±10.8 points)
- Median share of income
- 24.8% (±7.3 points)
Rent as a share of income in Excelsior Springs
| Share of income spent on rent | Excelsior Springs | Clay County | Missouri | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 19.6% (±9.4 points) | 12.0% | 15.2% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 20.6% (±10.7 points) | 16.6% | 14.0% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 10.3% (±6.1 points) | 13.4% | 13.5% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 6.9% (±4.3 points) | 12.8% | 11.8% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 8.8% (±6.7 points) | 8.8% | 9.0% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 33.9% (±10.8 points) | 36.4% | 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.
Excelsior Springs against Clay County, its state and the nation
| Excelsior Springs | Clay County | Missouri | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 42.7% (±12.7 points) | 45.2% (±2.9 points) | 45.6% (±0.6 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 33.9% (±10.8 points) | 36.4% (±2.5 points) | 36.6% (±0.5 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 24.8% (±7.3 points) | 28.1% (±1.0 points) | 28.1% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $42,773 (±$9,981) | $52,327 (±$2,955) | $43,288 (±$509) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $975 (±$183) | $1,243 (±$32) | $1,033 (±$6) | $1,413 |
In Excelsior Springs, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Clay County (45.2%).
It is not measurably different from Missouri (45.6%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Clay County, Excelsior Springs ranks 9 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 439 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 Excelsior Springs
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Excelsior Springs | — | 42.7% (±12.7 points) | — |
| Prathersville | 2.4 mi | 40.0% (±107.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Homestead | 2.7 mi | 62.5% (±112.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Crystal Lakes | 3.2 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Excelsior Estates | 3.9 mi | 27.8% (±53.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Mosby | 3.9 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Wood Heights | 4.2 mi | 81.8% (±97.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Kearney | 6.4 mi | 42.5% (±15.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lawson | 6.5 mi | 40.5% (±18.2 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 Clay County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Oaks | 55.6% (±91.4 points) |
| 4 | North Kansas City | 53.5% (±12.2 points) |
| 5 | Missouri City | 50.0% (±83.3 points) |
| 6 | Liberty | 47.3% (±8.1 points) |
| 7 | Avondale | 46.6% (±30.1 points) |
| 8 | Gladstone | 43.1% (±7.0 points) |
| 9 | Excelsior Springs | 42.7% (±12.7 points) |
| 10 | Kearney | 42.5% (±15.3 points) |
| 11 | Prathersville | 40.0% (±107.7 points) |
| 12 | Claycomo | 36.2% (±17.8 points) |
| 13 | Smithville | 31.2% (±16.0 points) |
| 14 | Glenaire | 25.0% (±60.5 points) |
| 15 | Holt | 23.5% (±18.4 points) |
Showing 13 of 20 places in Clay 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 Excelsior Springs
Are renters in Excelsior Springs rent-burdened?
42.7% of renting households in Excelsior Springs 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 Excelsior Springs spend on rent?
The median renting household in Excelsior Springs, MO spends 24.8% (±7.3 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Excelsior Springs city, Missouri
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Excelsior Springs city, Missouri
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Excelsior Springs 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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