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

40.3% (±15.3 points) of renting households in Marlborough, MO spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

38.8% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 26.8% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
40.3% (±15.3 points)
Paying 35% or more
38.8% (±15.1 points)
Median share of income
26.8% (±6.4 points)

Rent as a share of income in Marlborough

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentMarlboroughSt. Louis CountyMissouriUnited States
Less than 15%18.8% (±15.9 points)12.9%15.2%12.6%
15% to 19.9%11.1% (±6.7 points)13.1%14.0%12.2%
20% to 24.9%14.7% (±8.6 points)14.5%13.5%12.6%
25% to 29.9%15.1% (±8.2 points)11.1%11.8%11.5%
30% to 34.9%1.5% (±2.6 points)8.9%9.0%9.2%
35% or more38.8% (±15.1 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.

Marlborough against St. Louis County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
MarlboroughSt. Louis CountyMissouriUnited States
Paying 30% or more40.3% (±15.3 points)48.4% (±1.4 points)45.6% (±0.6 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more38.8% (±15.1 points)39.5% (±1.2 points)36.6% (±0.5 points)41.9%
Median share of income26.8% (±6.4 points)29.3% (±0.6 points)28.1% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$45,596 (±$13,743)$49,422 (±$1,284)$43,288 (±$509)$52,966
Median gross rent$990 (±$70)$1,209 (±$12)$1,033 (±$6)$1,413

In Marlborough, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from St. Louis County (48.4%).

It is not measurably different from Missouri (45.6%).

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

In St. Louis County, Marlborough ranks 64 of 92 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 501 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 Marlborough

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Marlborough
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Marlborough—40.3% (±15.3 points)—
Shrewsbury1.4 mi49.8% (±17.9 points)Not measurably different
Grantwood Village1.4 mi0.0% (±141.4 points)Not measurably different
Affton1.4 mi31.9% (±8.6 points)Not measurably different
Webster Groves1.5 mi55.9% (±12.1 points)Not measurably different
Wilbur Park2.0 mi35.0% (±64.7 points)Not measurably different
Lakeshire2.0 mi42.8% (±11.3 points)Not measurably different
Crestwood2.2 mi49.8% (±19.7 points)Not measurably different
Oakland2.5 mi60.0% (±20.9 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 St. Louis County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
58Manchester42.2% (±16.4 points)
59Vinita Park41.4% (±23.4 points)
60Concord41.3% (±15.7 points)
61St. Ann41.1% (±10.6 points)
62Hillsdale40.9% (±24.1 points)
63Town and Country40.6% (±22.1 points)
64Marlborough40.3% (±15.3 points)
65Eureka39.7% (±17.6 points)
66Clayton39.0% (±9.3 points)
67Kinloch37.7% (±15.6 points)
68Cool Valley36.3% (±22.0 points)
69Chesterfield36.1% (±6.4 points)
70Richmond Heights35.4% (±8.5 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 Marlborough

Are renters in Marlborough rent-burdened?

40.3% of renting households in Marlborough 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 Marlborough spend on rent?

The median renting household in Marlborough, MO spends 26.8% (±6.4 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 Marlborough village, Missouri (place:46208, in state:29).

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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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