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

Name: Rent burden in Mahopac, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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81.9% (±20.0 points) of renting households in Mahopac, NY spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

75.6% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 46.7% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 81.9% (±20.0 points)
Paying 35% or more: 75.6% (±17.2 points)
Median share of income: 46.7% (±6.8 points)

Rent as a share of income in Mahopac

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Mahopac	Putnam County	New York	United States
Less than 15%	5.3% (±8.6 points)	11.2%	14.0%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	2.4% (±3.7 points)	9.7%	11.7%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	7.2% (±10.3 points)	12.8%	11.5%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	3.2% (±5.1 points)	3.9%	10.7%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	6.3% (±10.2 points)	6.7%	9.0%	9.2%
35% or more	75.6% (±17.2 points)	55.6%	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.

Mahopac against Putnam County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Mahopac	Putnam County	New York	United States
Paying 30% or more	81.9% (±20.0 points)	62.3% (±6.1 points)	52.1% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	75.6% (±17.2 points)	55.6% (±5.4 points)	43.1% (±0.3 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	46.7% (±6.8 points)	37.3% (±2.2 points)	31.2% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$90,425 (±$52,181)	$61,978 (±$7,949)	$57,803 (±$395)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,931 (±$465)	$1,775 (±$83)	$1,621 (±$7)	$1,413

In Mahopac, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Putnam County (62.3%).

It is also higher than in New York (52.1%).

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

In Putnam County, Mahopac ranks 3 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 30 of 407.

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 Mahopac

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mahopac
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Mahopac	—	81.9% (±20.0 points)	—
Lincolndale	2.5 mi	100.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different
Shenorock	2.7 mi	0.0% (±97.9 points)	Not measurably different
Heritage Hills	2.9 mi	62.6% (±31.7 points)	Not measurably different
Carmel (community)	3.7 mi	46.6% (±20.9 points)	Lower
Town of Somers	4.6 mi	63.1% (±18.6 points)	Not measurably different
Jefferson Valley-Yorktown	4.7 mi	39.3% (±22.6 points)	Lower
Town of Putnam Valley	5.4 mi	61.0% (±24.0 points)	Not measurably different
Shrub Oak	5.5 mi	15.8% (±20.9 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Carmel (community), NY (46.6%), Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NY (39.3%), Shrub Oak, NY (15.8%).

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 Putnam County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Brewster Hill	100.0% (±68.4 points)
2	Lake Carmel	91.0% (±23.3 points)
3	Mahopac	81.9% (±20.0 points)
4	Putnam Lake	58.3% (±60.9 points)
5	Peach Lake	47.0% (±53.7 points)
6	Carmel (community)	46.6% (±20.9 points)

Mahopac is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside the Town of Carmel, whose figures include it.

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 Mahopac

Are renters in Mahopac rent-burdened?

81.9% of renting households in Mahopac 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 Mahopac spend on rent?

The median renting household in Mahopac, NY spends 46.7% (±6.8 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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