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

Name: Rent burden in Claremont, NH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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63.7% (±12.5 points) of renting households in Claremont, NH spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

49.8% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 34.9% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 63.7% (±12.5 points)
Paying 35% or more: 49.8% (±9.9 points)
Median share of income: 34.9% (±3.4 points)

Rent as a share of income in Claremont

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Claremont	Sullivan County	New Hampshire	United States
Less than 15%	8.6% (±4.6 points)	10.7%	11.5%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	7.4% (±4.8 points)	9.3%	13.3%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	6.9% (±3.6 points)	12.6%	13.2%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	13.4% (±6.7 points)	13.7%	13.9%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	13.9% (±7.7 points)	10.5%	9.8%	9.2%
35% or more	49.8% (±9.9 points)	43.3%	38.4%	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.

Claremont against Sullivan County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Claremont	Sullivan County	New Hampshire	United States
Paying 30% or more	63.7% (±12.5 points)	53.8% (±8.1 points)	48.2% (±1.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	49.8% (±9.9 points)	43.3% (±6.5 points)	38.4% (±1.1 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	34.9% (±3.4 points)	31.8% (±3.1 points)	29.4% (±0.4 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$37,171 (±$11,226)	$48,453 (±$8,662)	$58,605 (±$1,528)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,146 (±$83)	$1,211 (±$60)	$1,491 (±$15)	$1,413

In Claremont, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Sullivan County (53.8%).

It is also higher than in New Hampshire (48.2%).

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

In Sullivan County, Claremont ranks 3 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 44 of 230.

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 Claremont

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Claremont
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Claremont	—	63.7% (±12.5 points)	—
Cornish	6.1 mi	40.5% (±24.8 points)	Not measurably different
Newport	6.7 mi	40.0% (±17.3 points)	Lower
Unity	6.7 mi	40.0% (±86.0 points)	Not measurably different
Windsor (community)	7.0 mi	31.4% (±20.2 points)	Lower
Weathersfield	7.2 mi	80.3% (±44.5 points)	Not measurably different
Windsor	7.5 mi	31.4% (±18.0 points)	Lower
Newport (community)	8.1 mi	38.2% (±17.5 points)	Lower
Croydon	8.8 mi	7.1% (±60.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Newport, NH (40.0%), Windsor (community), VT (31.4%), Windsor, VT (31.4%).

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 Sullivan County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Lempster	100.0% (±141.4 points)
2	Charlestown	65.0% (±26.7 points)
3	Claremont	63.7% (±12.5 points)
4	Langdon	50.0% (±77.1 points)
5	Goshen	46.2% (±42.6 points)
6	Cornish	40.5% (±24.8 points)
7 (tie)	Newport	40.0% (±17.3 points)
7 (tie)	Unity	40.0% (±86.0 points)
9	Sunapee	34.6% (±21.5 points)

Showing 9 of 14 places in Sullivan 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 Claremont

Are renters in Claremont rent-burdened?

63.7% of renting households in Claremont 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 Claremont spend on rent?

The median renting household in Claremont, NH spends 34.9% (±3.4 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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