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

Name: Rent burden in West Glens Falls, NY, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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73.3% (±31.6 points) of renting households in West Glens Falls, NY spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

39.9% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 33.5% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 73.3% (±31.6 points)
Paying 35% or more: 39.9% (±22.0 points)
Median share of income: 33.5% (±4.7 points)

Rent as a share of income in West Glens Falls

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	West Glens Falls	Warren County	New York	United States
Less than 15%	3.1% (±4.8 points)	14.5%	14.0%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	8.1% (±7.9 points)	12.5%	11.7%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	9.7% (±9.4 points)	15.1%	11.5%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	5.7% (±7.1 points)	9.8%	10.7%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	33.4% (±22.7 points)	11.2%	9.0%	9.2%
35% or more	39.9% (±22.0 points)	36.9%	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.

West Glens Falls against Warren County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	West Glens Falls	Warren County	New York	United States
Paying 30% or more	73.3% (±31.6 points)	48.1% (±5.1 points)	52.1% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	39.9% (±22.0 points)	36.9% (±4.3 points)	43.1% (±0.3 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	33.5% (±4.7 points)	29.0% (±2.1 points)	31.2% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$46,840 (±$25,603)	$46,632 (±$7,120)	$57,803 (±$395)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,343 (±$63)	$1,105 (±$30)	$1,621 (±$7)	$1,413

In West Glens Falls, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Warren County (48.1%).

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

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

In Warren County, West Glens Falls ranks 1 of 3 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 52 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 West Glens Falls

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with West Glens Falls
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
West Glens Falls	—	73.3% (±31.6 points)	—
Glens Falls North	2.2 mi	44.0% (±13.2 points)	Not measurably different
Glens Falls	2.6 mi	49.7% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different
Village of South Glens Falls	3.2 mi	51.4% (±12.6 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Moreau	4.2 mi	44.2% (±9.6 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Lake Luzerne	5.3 mi	56.0% (±32.9 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Hudson Falls	5.7 mi	46.5% (±15.2 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Fort Edward	6.2 mi	65.6% (±28.3 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Kingsbury	7.6 mi	45.3% (±11.6 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 Warren County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	West Glens Falls	73.3% (±31.6 points)
2	Warrensburg (community)	47.5% (±18.7 points)
3	Glens Falls North	44.0% (±13.2 points)

West Glens Falls 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 Queensbury, 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 West Glens Falls

Are renters in West Glens Falls rent-burdened?

73.3% of renting households in West Glens Falls 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 West Glens Falls spend on rent?

The median renting household in West Glens Falls, NY spends 33.5% (±4.7 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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