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

Name: Rent burden in the Village of Dexter, NY, 2020–2024
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68.5% (±25.6 points) of renting households in the Village of Dexter, NY spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

50.9% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 35.3% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 68.5% (±25.6 points)
Paying 35% or more: 50.9% (±20.1 points)
Median share of income: 35.3% (±8.4 points)

Rent as a share of income in the Village of Dexter

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Village of Dexter	Jefferson County	New York	United States
Less than 15%	13.9% (±13.1 points)	13.6%	14.0%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	10.2% (±14.9 points)	11.9%	11.7%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	2.8% (±4.5 points)	13.1%	11.5%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	4.6% (±7.6 points)	13.5%	10.7%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	17.6% (±15.8 points)	9.4%	9.0%	9.2%
35% or more	50.9% (±20.1 points)	38.4%	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 Village of Dexter against Jefferson County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Village of Dexter	Jefferson County	New York	United States
Paying 30% or more	68.5% (±25.6 points)	47.8% (±3.7 points)	52.1% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	50.9% (±20.1 points)	38.4% (±3.3 points)	43.1% (±0.3 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	35.3% (±8.4 points)	29.2% (±1.3 points)	31.2% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$18,889 (±$11,215)	$46,409 (±$3,971)	$57,803 (±$395)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$620 (±$126)	$1,213 (±$32)	$1,621 (±$7)	$1,413

In the Village of Dexter, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Jefferson County (47.8%).

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

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

In Jefferson County, the Village of Dexter ranks 3 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 59 of 525.

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 Village of Dexter

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Village of Dexter
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Village of Dexter	—	68.5% (±25.6 points)	—
Town of Brownville	2.3 mi	50.8% (±22.1 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Brownville	3.0 mi	40.0% (±44.9 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Glen Park	4.2 mi	72.5% (±38.8 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Chaumont	6.0 mi	32.5% (±58.4 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Sackets Harbor	6.1 mi	47.2% (±18.2 points)	Not measurably different
Watertown	7.1 mi	44.8% (±7.4 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Pamelia	7.3 mi	42.7% (±31.0 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Watertown	8.2 mi	61.6% (±18.4 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 Jefferson County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Village of Mannsville	75.0% (±75.5 points)
2	Village of Glen Park	72.5% (±38.8 points)
3	Village of Dexter	68.5% (±25.6 points)
4	Village of Cape Vincent	64.8% (±24.5 points)
5	Village of Deferiet	56.3% (±41.9 points)
6	Village of Clayton	52.9% (±17.0 points)
7	Village of Black River	52.1% (±24.1 points)
8	Village of Evans Mills	50.0% (±23.2 points)
9	Village of Sackets Harbor	47.2% (±18.2 points)

Showing 9 of 19 places in Jefferson 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 Village of Dexter

Are renters in the Village of Dexter rent-burdened?

68.5% of renting households in the Village of Dexter 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 Village of Dexter spend on rent?

The median renting household in the Village of Dexter, NY spends 35.3% (±8.4 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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