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

Name: Rent burden in the Village of Walton, NY, 2020–2024
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47.2% (±19.6 points) of renting households in the Village of Walton, NY spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

42.1% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 29.0% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 47.2% (±19.6 points)
Paying 35% or more: 42.1% (±18.7 points)
Median share of income: 29.0% (±11.8 points)

Rent as a share of income in the Village of Walton

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Village of Walton	Delaware County	New York	United States
Less than 15%	7.2% (±9.3 points)	17.2%	14.0%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	11.4% (±12.8 points)	9.1%	11.7%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	19.5% (±15.6 points)	15.4%	11.5%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	14.7% (±13.5 points)	13.7%	10.7%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	5.1% (±5.9 points)	6.9%	9.0%	9.2%
35% or more	42.1% (±18.7 points)	37.7%	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 Walton against Delaware County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Village of Walton	Delaware County	New York	United States
Paying 30% or more	47.2% (±19.6 points)	44.6% (±6.1 points)	52.1% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	42.1% (±18.7 points)	37.7% (±5.5 points)	43.1% (±0.3 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	29.0% (±11.8 points)	28.0% (±2.0 points)	31.2% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$23,837 (±$2,809)	$35,756 (±$4,739)	$57,803 (±$395)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$771 (±$148)	$880 (±$45)	$1,621 (±$7)	$1,413

In the Village of Walton, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Delaware County (44.6%).

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

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

In Delaware County, the Village of Walton ranks 4 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 272 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 Walton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Village of Walton
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Village of Walton	—	47.2% (±19.6 points)	—
Town of Walton	0.3 mi	41.7% (±17.7 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Hamden	8.0 mi	46.8% (±61.9 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Tompkins	8.2 mi	0.0% (±77.8 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Franklin (Delaware County)	11 mi	32.9% (±20.0 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Masonville	11 mi	12.5% (±45.7 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Franklin	12 mi	16.7% (±18.8 points)	Lower
Town of Sidney	12 mi	39.5% (±14.3 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Colchester	13 mi	54.0% (±39.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Village of Franklin, NY (16.7%).

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 Delaware County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Village of Hancock	58.7% (±21.8 points)
2	Village of Stamford	54.2% (±15.7 points)
3	Village of Margaretville	53.5% (±39.4 points)
4	Village of Walton	47.2% (±19.6 points)
5	Village of Delhi	44.9% (±15.9 points)
6	Village of Sidney	39.8% (±14.4 points)
7	Village of Hobart	27.5% (±53.8 points)
8	Village of Franklin	16.7% (±18.8 points)
9	Village of Fleischmanns	0.0% (±138.5 points)

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 Walton

Are renters in the Village of Walton rent-burdened?

47.2% of renting households in the Village of Walton 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 Walton spend on rent?

The median renting household in the Village of Walton, NY spends 29.0% (±11.8 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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