How many renters in Sappington, MO pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
48.8% (±16.3 points) of renting households in Sappington, MO spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
38.3% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 29.2% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 48.8% (±16.3 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 38.3% (±14.1 points)
- Median share of income
- 29.2% (±7.1 points)
Rent as a share of income in Sappington
| Share of income spent on rent | Sappington | St. Louis County | Missouri | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 12.9% (±8.0 points) | 12.9% | 15.2% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 15.5% (±9.8 points) | 13.1% | 14.0% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 14.9% (±9.7 points) | 14.5% | 13.5% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 7.9% (±6.4 points) | 11.1% | 11.8% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 10.5% (±8.1 points) | 8.9% | 9.0% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 38.3% (±14.1 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.
Sappington against St. Louis County, its state and the nation
| Sappington | St. Louis County | Missouri | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 48.8% (±16.3 points) | 48.4% (±1.4 points) | 45.6% (±0.6 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 38.3% (±14.1 points) | 39.5% (±1.2 points) | 36.6% (±0.5 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 29.2% (±7.1 points) | 29.3% (±0.6 points) | 28.1% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $52,357 (±$15,027) | $49,422 (±$1,284) | $43,288 (±$509) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,241 (±$223) | $1,209 (±$12) | $1,033 (±$6) | $1,413 |
In Sappington, 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, Sappington ranks 44 of 92 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 336 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 Sappington
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sappington | — | 48.8% (±16.3 points) | — |
| Concord | 1.6 mi | 41.3% (±15.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Green Park | 1.9 mi | 50.5% (±30.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sunset Hills | 2.0 mi | 81.2% (±15.3 points) | Higher |
| Grantwood Village | 2.0 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lakeshire | 2.1 mi | 42.8% (±11.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Crestwood | 2.1 mi | 49.8% (±19.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Affton | 3.0 mi | 31.9% (±8.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| St. George | 3.4 mi | 25.4% (±51.9 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Sunset Hills, MO (81.2%).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 37 (tie) | Westwood | 50.0% (±111.8 points) |
| 39 (tie) | Crestwood | 49.8% (±19.7 points) |
| 39 (tie) | Shrewsbury | 49.8% (±17.9 points) |
| 41 | Old Jamestown | 49.5% (±19.4 points) |
| 42 | Overland | 49.3% (±10.2 points) |
| 43 | Black Jack | 49.2% (±26.6 points) |
| 44 | Sappington | 48.8% (±16.3 points) |
| 45 | Hanley Hills | 47.3% (±19.8 points) |
| 46 | Creve Coeur | 45.7% (±10.3 points) |
| 47 | Bridgeton | 45.6% (±13.7 points) |
| 48 | Florissant | 45.4% (±7.8 points) |
| 49 | Des Peres | 45.3% (±29.0 points) |
| 50 | University City | 44.4% (±6.4 points) |
Showing 13 of 92 places in St. Louis County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Sappington is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
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 Sappington
Are renters in Sappington rent-burdened?
48.8% of renting households in Sappington 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 Sappington spend on rent?
The median renting household in Sappington, MO spends 29.2% (±7.1 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sappington CDP, Missouri
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sappington CDP, Missouri
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sappington CDP, 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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