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

47.4% (±15.6 points) of renting households in Conway, NH spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

33.4% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 28.2% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
47.4% (±15.6 points)
Paying 35% or more
33.4% (±11.5 points)
Median share of income
28.2% (±6.6 points)

Rent as a share of income in Conway

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentConwayCarroll CountyNew HampshireUnited States
Less than 15%18.3% (±10.9 points)22.3%11.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%10.3% (±5.6 points)14.5%13.3%12.2%
20% to 24.9%16.5% (±10.0 points)12.4%13.2%12.6%
25% to 29.9%7.5% (±7.1 points)8.9%13.9%11.5%
30% to 34.9%14.0% (±10.5 points)9.3%9.8%9.2%
35% or more33.4% (±11.5 points)32.6%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.

Conway against Carroll County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ConwayCarroll CountyNew HampshireUnited States
Paying 30% or more47.4% (±15.6 points)41.9% (±8.9 points)48.2% (±1.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more33.4% (±11.5 points)32.6% (±7.5 points)38.4% (±1.1 points)41.9%
Median share of income28.2% (±6.6 points)25.4% (±3.8 points)29.4% (±0.4 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$40,152 (±$16,650)$52,077 (±$9,438)$58,605 (±$1,528)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,095 (±$141)$1,195 (±$77)$1,491 (±$15)$1,413

In Conway, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Carroll County (41.9%).

It is not measurably different from New Hampshire (48.2%).

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

In Carroll County, Conway ranks 6 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 103 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 Conway

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Conway
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Conway—47.4% (±15.6 points)—
Fryeburg (community)4.7 mi68.9% (±38.3 points)Not measurably different
Eaton6.9 mi0.0% (±141.4 points)Not measurably different
Fryeburg7.0 mi52.8% (±29.7 points)Not measurably different
Madison8.0 mi69.2% (±54.1 points)Not measurably different
Chatham8.4 mi33.3% (±95.0 points)Not measurably different
Brownfield8.9 mi61.8% (±42.7 points)Not measurably different
Bartlett9.2 mi68.5% (±29.2 points)Not measurably different
Albany11 mi44.2% (±34.2 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 Carroll County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
1Freedom79.6% (±64.1 points)
2Ossipee72.1% (±28.0 points)
3Madison69.2% (±54.1 points)
4Bartlett68.5% (±29.2 points)
5Sandwich56.4% (±46.3 points)
6Conway47.4% (±15.6 points)
7Albany44.2% (±34.2 points)
8Tamworth43.6% (±33.7 points)
9Chatham33.3% (±95.0 points)
10Jackson21.1% (±60.7 points)
11Effingham13.6% (±50.0 points)
12Wolfeboro12.0% (±12.0 points)

Showing 12 of 16 places in Carroll County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Conway include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Conway (community), North Conway.

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 Conway

Are renters in Conway rent-burdened?

47.4% of renting households in Conway 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 Conway spend on rent?

The median renting household in Conway, NH spends 28.2% (±6.6 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 Conway town, Carroll County, New Hampshire (county subdivision:14660, in state:33 county:003).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

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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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