How many renters in Hope Mills, NC pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in Hope Mills, NC, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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46.4% (±7.5 points) of renting households in Hope Mills, NC spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

37.2% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 28.9% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 46.4% (±7.5 points)
Paying 35% or more: 37.2% (±6.6 points)
Median share of income: 28.9% (±2.0 points)

Rent as a share of income in Hope Mills

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Hope Mills	Cumberland County	North Carolina	United States
Less than 15%	13.1% (±4.7 points)	11.6%	14.1%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	10.5% (±4.1 points)	11.8%	12.6%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	13.5% (±5.6 points)	14.3%	13.2%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	16.5% (±5.9 points)	10.4%	11.3%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	9.2% (±3.6 points)	9.0%	9.3%	9.2%
35% or more	37.2% (±6.6 points)	42.9%	39.6%	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.

Hope Mills against Cumberland County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Hope Mills	Cumberland County	North Carolina	United States
Paying 30% or more	46.4% (±7.5 points)	51.9% (±1.7 points)	48.9% (±0.6 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	37.2% (±6.6 points)	42.9% (±1.4 points)	39.6% (±0.5 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	28.9% (±2.0 points)	31.1% (±0.7 points)	29.5% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$43,771 (±$6,090)	$46,059 (±$1,518)	$48,010 (±$418)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,141 (±$86)	$1,222 (±$15)	$1,228 (±$5)	$1,413

In Hope Mills, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Cumberland County (51.9%).

It is not measurably different from North Carolina (48.9%).

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

In Cumberland County, Hope Mills ranks 9 of 10 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 358 of 650.

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 Hope Mills

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hope Mills
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Hope Mills	—	46.4% (±7.5 points)	—
Parkton	5.4 mi	66.7% (±87.1 points)	Not measurably different
Rockfish	6.4 mi	53.3% (±24.9 points)	Not measurably different
Fayetteville	7.9 mi	52.5% (±1.9 points)	Not measurably different
Lumber Bridge	8.4 mi	14.3% (±93.6 points)	Not measurably different
Vander	11 mi	78.0% (±48.7 points)	Not measurably different
St. Pauls	11 mi	54.7% (±13.7 points)	Not measurably different
Rennert	13 mi	66.7% (±39.1 points)	Not measurably different
Eastover	13 mi	50.9% (±42.0 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 Cumberland County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
3	Godwin	84.7% (±81.7 points)
4	Vander	78.0% (±48.7 points)
5	Fayetteville	52.5% (±1.9 points)
6	Spring Lake	51.6% (±6.9 points)
7	Eastover	50.9% (±42.0 points)
8	Wade	50.7% (±52.7 points)
9	Hope Mills	46.4% (±7.5 points)
10	Stedman	32.4% (±27.5 points)

Showing 8 of 10 places in Cumberland 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 Hope Mills

Are renters in Hope Mills rent-burdened?

46.4% of renting households in Hope Mills 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 Hope Mills spend on rent?

The median renting household in Hope Mills, NC spends 28.9% (±2.0 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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