How many renters in Wahoo, NE pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
49.7% (±16.1 points) of renting households in Wahoo, NE spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
47.2% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 29.9% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 49.7% (±16.1 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 47.2% (±15.6 points)
- Median share of income
- 29.9% (±18.1 points)
Rent as a share of income in Wahoo
| Share of income spent on rent | Wahoo | Saunders County | Nebraska | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 21.3% (±17.6 points) | 25.0% | 16.2% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 10.4% (±9.7 points) | 15.4% | 13.8% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 7.3% (±8.3 points) | 10.2% | 13.0% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 11.2% (±8.5 points) | 9.2% | 11.9% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 2.5% (±4.1 points) | 4.2% | 9.1% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 47.2% (±15.6 points) | 36.0% | 35.9% | 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.
Wahoo against Saunders County, its state and the nation
| Wahoo | Saunders County | Nebraska | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 49.7% (±16.1 points) | 40.2% (±8.5 points) | 45.0% (±0.9 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 47.2% (±15.6 points) | 36.0% (±7.9 points) | 35.9% (±0.7 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 29.9% (±18.1 points) | 24.7% (±4.3 points) | 27.9% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $34,087 (±$16,253) | $50,625 (±$10,324) | $47,168 (±$620) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $907 (±$152) | $960 (±$103) | $1,072 (±$8) | $1,413 |
In Wahoo, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Saunders County (40.2%).
It is not measurably different from Nebraska (45.0%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Saunders County, Wahoo ranks 10 of 34 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 157 of 711.
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 Wahoo
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wahoo | — | 49.7% (±16.1 points) | — |
| Center Township (Saunders County) | 3.4 mi | 31.3% (±75.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Colon | 5.6 mi | 83.3% (±112.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ithaca | 5.7 mi | 77.8% (±96.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Marietta Township | 5.9 mi | 46.2% (±32.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Wahoo Township | 6.3 mi | 84.6% (±77.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Malmo | 6.3 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Chapman Township (Saunders County) | 6.5 mi | 41.7% (±83.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Weston | 6.7 mi | 41.7% (±83.5 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 Saunders County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Chester Township | 73.3% (±47.3 points) |
| 5 | Green Township | 71.4% (±82.9 points) |
| 6 | Marble Township | 64.7% (±76.6 points) |
| 7 | Yutan | 52.5% (±19.8 points) |
| 8 | Union Township (Saunders County) | 50.4% (±19.3 points) |
| 9 | Prague | 50.0% (±48.2 points) |
| 10 | Wahoo | 49.7% (±16.1 points) |
| 11 | Mead | 48.6% (±33.7 points) |
| 12 | Clear Creek Township | 47.1% (±34.5 points) |
| 13 | Marietta Township | 46.2% (±32.4 points) |
| 14 (tie) | Weston | 41.7% (±83.5 points) |
| 14 (tie) | Chapman Township (Saunders County) | 41.7% (±83.5 points) |
| 16 (tie) | Cedar Bluffs | 33.3% (±63.9 points) |
Showing 13 of 34 places in Saunders 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 Wahoo
Are renters in Wahoo rent-burdened?
49.7% of renting households in Wahoo 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 Wahoo spend on rent?
The median renting household in Wahoo, NE spends 29.9% (±18.1 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wahoo city, Nebraska
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wahoo city, Nebraska
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wahoo city, Nebraska
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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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