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

Name: Rent burden in Rose Hill, NC, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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42.0% (±20.0 points) of renting households in Rose Hill, NC spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

33.5% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 27.9% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 42.0% (±20.0 points)
Paying 35% or more: 33.5% (±16.7 points)
Median share of income: 27.9% (±5.7 points)

Rent as a share of income in Rose Hill

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Rose Hill	Duplin County	North Carolina	United States
Less than 15%	16.0% (±12.9 points)	25.3%	14.1%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	17.0% (±18.9 points)	5.5%	12.6%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	5.5% (±7.6 points)	13.1%	13.2%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	19.5% (±11.8 points)	14.3%	11.3%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	8.5% (±11.0 points)	7.3%	9.3%	9.2%
35% or more	33.5% (±16.7 points)	34.5%	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.

Rose Hill against Duplin County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Rose Hill	Duplin County	North Carolina	United States
Paying 30% or more	42.0% (±20.0 points)	41.8% (±5.7 points)	48.9% (±0.6 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	33.5% (±16.7 points)	34.5% (±4.7 points)	39.6% (±0.5 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	27.9% (±5.7 points)	27.2% (±1.8 points)	29.5% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$31,364 (±$12,262)	$38,804 (±$3,081)	$48,010 (±$418)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$785 (±$153)	$865 (±$49)	$1,228 (±$5)	$1,413

In Rose Hill, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Duplin County (41.8%).

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

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

In Duplin County, Rose Hill ranks 7 of 10 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 429 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 Rose Hill

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Rose Hill
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Rose Hill	—	42.0% (±20.0 points)	—
Teachey	4.0 mi	62.2% (±30.4 points)	Not measurably different
Magnolia	5.1 mi	48.7% (±33.6 points)	Not measurably different
Greenevers	5.7 mi	78.9% (±46.2 points)	Not measurably different
Wallace	6.4 mi	52.5% (±22.4 points)	Not measurably different
Kenansville	9.8 mi	46.7% (±26.8 points)	Not measurably different
Harrells	12 mi	0.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different
Warsaw	13 mi	18.1% (±10.1 points)	Lower
Watha	13 mi	100.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Warsaw, NC (18.1%).

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 Duplin County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Greenevers	78.9% (±46.2 points)
2	Teachey	62.2% (±30.4 points)
3	Wallace	52.5% (±22.4 points)
4	Magnolia	48.7% (±33.6 points)
5	Beulaville	47.0% (±17.9 points)
6	Kenansville	46.7% (±26.8 points)
7	Rose Hill	42.0% (±20.0 points)
8	Faison	29.9% (±22.5 points)
9	Warsaw	18.1% (±10.1 points)
10	Calypso	1.2% (±38.0 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 Rose Hill

Are renters in Rose Hill rent-burdened?

42.0% of renting households in Rose Hill 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 Rose Hill spend on rent?

The median renting household in Rose Hill, NC spends 27.9% (±5.7 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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