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

Name: Rent burden in the Village of Waverly, NY, 2020–2024
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59.3% (±16.1 points) of renting households in the Village of Waverly, NY spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

48.3% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 34.2% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 59.3% (±16.1 points)
Paying 35% or more: 48.3% (±13.3 points)
Median share of income: 34.2% (±5.1 points)

Rent as a share of income in the Village of Waverly

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Village of Waverly	Tioga County	New York	United States
Less than 15%	16.2% (±11.1 points)	16.6%	14.0%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	8.3% (±6.6 points)	12.7%	11.7%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	14.0% (±9.3 points)	11.7%	11.5%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	2.2% (±2.7 points)	7.9%	10.7%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	11.0% (±9.0 points)	8.9%	9.0%	9.2%
35% or more	48.3% (±13.3 points)	42.3%	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 Waverly against Tioga County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Village of Waverly	Tioga County	New York	United States
Paying 30% or more	59.3% (±16.1 points)	51.2% (±6.6 points)	52.1% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	48.3% (±13.3 points)	42.3% (±6.0 points)	43.1% (±0.3 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	34.2% (±5.1 points)	30.6% (±3.3 points)	31.2% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$34,115 (±$12,078)	$38,348 (±$4,569)	$57,803 (±$395)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$958 (±$84)	$928 (±$47)	$1,621 (±$7)	$1,413

In the Village of Waverly, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Tioga County (51.2%).

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

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

In Tioga County, the Village of Waverly ranks 2 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 123 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 Waverly

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Village of Waverly
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Village of Waverly	—	59.3% (±16.1 points)	—
South Waverly	1.3 mi	51.7% (±30.1 points)	Not measurably different
Sayre	2.1 mi	39.8% (±14.1 points)	Not measurably different
Athens Township (Bradford County)	4.1 mi	33.2% (±17.7 points)	Lower
Town of Chemung	4.5 mi	45.6% (±26.1 points)	Not measurably different
Athens	5.4 mi	29.3% (±15.2 points)	Lower
Town of Barton	5.4 mi	66.7% (±13.5 points)	Not measurably different
Litchfield Township	6.5 mi	0.0% (±89.4 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Baldwin	8.6 mi	100.0% (±56.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Athens Township (Bradford County), PA (33.2%), Athens, PA (29.3%).

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 Tioga County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Village of Spencer	65.4% (±34.1 points)
2	Village of Waverly	59.3% (±16.1 points)
3	Village of Owego	57.2% (±14.0 points)
4	Village of Newark Valley	50.7% (±28.1 points)
5	Village of Nichols	50.0% (±25.0 points)
6	Village of Candor	47.2% (±29.5 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 Waverly

Are renters in the Village of Waverly rent-burdened?

59.3% of renting households in the Village of Waverly 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 Waverly spend on rent?

The median renting household in the Village of Waverly, NY spends 34.2% (±5.1 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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