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

52.0% (±8.9 points) of renting households in Fulton, NY spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

40.7% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 30.9% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
52.0% (±8.9 points)
Paying 35% or more
40.7% (±6.8 points)
Median share of income
30.9% (±3.2 points)

Rent as a share of income in Fulton

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentFultonOswego CountyNew YorkUnited States
Less than 15%9.8% (±3.3 points)17.4%14.0%12.6%
15% to 19.9%18.2% (±7.4 points)9.2%11.7%12.2%
20% to 24.9%12.6% (±5.4 points)9.7%11.5%12.6%
25% to 29.9%7.3% (±3.4 points)12.9%10.7%11.5%
30% to 34.9%11.3% (±5.7 points)8.6%9.0%9.2%
35% or more40.7% (±6.8 points)42.2%43.1%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.

Fulton against Oswego County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
FultonOswego CountyNew YorkUnited States
Paying 30% or more52.0% (±8.9 points)50.8% (±4.0 points)52.1% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more40.7% (±6.8 points)42.2% (±3.5 points)43.1% (±0.3 points)41.9%
Median share of income30.9% (±3.2 points)30.5% (±1.9 points)31.2% (±0.3 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$30,693 (±$5,873)$38,374 (±$3,122)$57,803 (±$395)$52,966
Median gross rent$887 (±$48)$967 (±$27)$1,621 (±$7)$1,413

In Fulton, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Oswego County (50.8%).

It is not measurably different from New York (52.1%).

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

In Oswego County, Fulton ranks 7 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 332 of 999.

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 Fulton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Fulton
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Fulton—52.0% (±8.9 points)—
Town of Granby2.3 mi49.4% (±22.4 points)Not measurably different
Town of Volney3.8 mi23.5% (±16.1 points)Lower
Minetto (community)6.5 mi50.6% (±34.1 points)Not measurably different
Town of Minetto6.5 mi47.7% (±32.7 points)Not measurably different
Town of Hannibal6.6 mi44.1% (±18.9 points)Not measurably different
Village of Hannibal7.9 mi33.4% (±22.6 points)Not measurably different
Town of Schroeppel8.4 mi55.3% (±14.4 points)Not measurably different
Town of Palermo8.7 mi62.1% (±51.9 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Volney, NY (23.5%).

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 Oswego County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
1Town of New Haven80.7% (±29.0 points)
2Town of Boylston72.0% (±37.7 points)
3Town of Sandy Creek64.2% (±20.1 points)
4Town of Palermo62.1% (±51.9 points)
5Oswego60.4% (±7.3 points)
6Town of Schroeppel55.3% (±14.4 points)
7Fulton52.0% (±8.9 points)
8Town of Granby49.4% (±22.4 points)
9Town of Hastings47.9% (±14.1 points)
10Town of Minetto47.7% (±32.7 points)
11Town of Orwell47.4% (±35.4 points)
12Town of Amboy45.6% (±46.1 points)
13Town of Richland45.4% (±11.8 points)

Showing 13 of 24 places in Oswego 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 Fulton

Are renters in Fulton rent-burdened?

52.0% of renting households in Fulton 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 Fulton spend on rent?

The median renting household in Fulton, NY spends 30.9% (±3.2 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 Fulton city, Oswego County, New York (county subdivision:27815, in state:36 county:075).

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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