How many renters in the Town of Halfmoon, NY pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
38.3% (±7.8 points) of renting households in the Town of Halfmoon, NY spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
30.6% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 26.3% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 38.3% (±7.8 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 30.6% (±6.7 points)
- Median share of income
- 26.3% (±2.2 points)
Rent as a share of income in the Town of Halfmoon
| Share of income spent on rent | Town of Halfmoon | Saratoga County | New York | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 15.6% (±5.8 points) | 15.8% | 14.0% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 15.5% (±5.3 points) | 15.3% | 11.7% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 14.7% (±4.4 points) | 14.7% | 11.5% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 15.9% (±5.3 points) | 13.2% | 10.7% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 7.7% (±3.9 points) | 7.8% | 9.0% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 30.6% (±6.7 points) | 33.2% | 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.
The Town of Halfmoon against Saratoga County, its state and the nation
| Town of Halfmoon | Saratoga County | New York | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 38.3% (±7.8 points) | 41.0% (±2.8 points) | 52.1% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 30.6% (±6.7 points) | 33.2% (±2.5 points) | 43.1% (±0.3 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 26.3% (±2.2 points) | 26.6% (±1.1 points) | 31.2% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $70,593 (±$8,085) | $63,162 (±$3,274) | $57,803 (±$395) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,559 (±$66) | $1,394 (±$26) | $1,621 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In the Town of Halfmoon, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Saratoga County (41.0%).
It is also lower than in New York (52.1%).
It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).
In Saratoga County, the Town of Halfmoon ranks 14 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 658 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 the Town of Halfmoon
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Halfmoon | — | 38.3% (±7.8 points) | — |
| Clifton Gardens | 2.8 mi | 39.9% (±22.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Mechanicville | 3.7 mi | 52.5% (±11.5 points) | Higher |
| Clifton Knolls-Mill Creek | 3.9 mi | 0.0% (±82.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Waterford | 4.5 mi | 19.9% (±7.9 points) | Lower |
| Town of Clifton Park | 4.7 mi | 48.2% (±9.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Country Knolls | 5.1 mi | 0.0% (±70.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Waterford | 5.4 mi | 26.5% (±11.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Cohoes | 6.2 mi | 48.6% (±9.9 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Waterford, NY (19.9%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Mechanicville, NY (52.5%).
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 Saratoga County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Town of Galway | 44.9% (±22.2 points) |
| 9 | Town of Hadley | 44.3% (±21.9 points) |
| 10 | Town of Moreau | 44.2% (±9.6 points) |
| 11 | Town of Northumberland | 41.4% (±39.9 points) |
| 12 | Saratoga Springs | 41.1% (±5.6 points) |
| 13 | Town of Corinth | 39.6% (±16.4 points) |
| 14 | Town of Halfmoon | 38.3% (±7.8 points) |
| 15 | Town of Milton | 36.7% (±10.2 points) |
| 16 | Town of Ballston | 34.3% (±13.1 points) |
| 17 | Town of Malta | 34.1% (±9.4 points) |
| 18 | Town of Stillwater | 32.8% (±15.7 points) |
| 19 | Town of Providence | 27.9% (±30.8 points) |
| 20 | Town of Waterford | 19.9% (±7.9 points) |
Showing 13 of 21 places in Saratoga County, ranked from highest to lowest.
A New York town includes the villages and hamlets inside it, so the figures for the Town of Halfmoon include them.
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 Town of Halfmoon
Are renters in the Town of Halfmoon rent-burdened?
38.3% of renting households in the Town of Halfmoon 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 the Town of Halfmoon spend on rent?
The median renting household in the Town of Halfmoon, NY spends 26.3% (±2.2 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Halfmoon town, Saratoga County, New York
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Halfmoon town, Saratoga County, New York
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Halfmoon town, Saratoga County, New York
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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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