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

Name: Rent burden in Noel, MO, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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25.3% (±12.1 points) of renting households in Noel, MO spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

14.5% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 22.6% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 25.3% (±12.1 points)
Paying 35% or more: 14.5% (±8.8 points)
Median share of income: 22.6% (±2.3 points)

Rent as a share of income in Noel

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Noel	McDonald County	Missouri	United States
Less than 15%	20.2% (±12.2 points)	17.3%	15.2%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	14.0% (±11.2 points)	13.3%	14.0%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	29.9% (±13.3 points)	18.7%	13.5%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	10.6% (±8.4 points)	14.9%	11.8%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	10.8% (±8.3 points)	7.5%	9.0%	9.2%
35% or more	14.5% (±8.8 points)	28.2%	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.

Noel against McDonald County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Noel	McDonald County	Missouri	United States
Paying 30% or more	25.3% (±12.1 points)	35.7% (±6.6 points)	45.6% (±0.6 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	14.5% (±8.8 points)	28.2% (±5.9 points)	36.6% (±0.5 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	22.6% (±2.3 points)	25.2% (±1.9 points)	28.1% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$34,696 (±$4,342)	$36,752 (±$4,454)	$43,288 (±$509)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$641 (±$156)	$767 (±$62)	$1,033 (±$6)	$1,413

In Noel, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from McDonald County (35.7%).

It is also lower than in Missouri (45.6%).

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

In McDonald County, Noel ranks 6 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 777 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 Noel

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Noel
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Noel	—	25.3% (±12.1 points)	—
Sulphur Springs	4.3 mi	42.8% (±33.1 points)	Not measurably different
Lanagan	5.0 mi	46.2% (±23.6 points)	Not measurably different
Pineville	5.9 mi	45.8% (±24.5 points)	Not measurably different
Southwest City	6.8 mi	25.7% (±16.6 points)	Not measurably different
Anderson	8.1 mi	24.7% (±9.7 points)	Not measurably different
Jane	10 mi	28.6% (±33.6 points)	Not measurably different
Gravette	10 mi	30.9% (±23.4 points)	Not measurably different
Bella Vista	13 mi	27.9% (±11.5 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 McDonald County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Goodman	55.7% (±27.6 points)
2	Lanagan	46.2% (±23.6 points)
3	Pineville	45.8% (±24.5 points)
4	Jane	28.6% (±33.6 points)
5	Southwest City	25.7% (±16.6 points)
6	Noel	25.3% (±12.1 points)
7	Anderson	24.7% (±9.7 points)

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 Noel

Are renters in Noel rent-burdened?

25.3% of renting households in Noel 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 Noel spend on rent?

The median renting household in Noel, MO spends 22.6% (±2.3 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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