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

Name: Rent burden in Snow Hill, NC, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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70.7% (±17.6 points) of renting households in Snow Hill, NC spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

56.7% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 42.6% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 70.7% (±17.6 points)
Paying 35% or more: 56.7% (±15.3 points)
Median share of income: 42.6% (±14.8 points)

Rent as a share of income in Snow Hill

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Snow Hill	Greene County	North Carolina	United States
Less than 15%	11.7% (±9.5 points)	17.5%	14.1%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	4.6% (±5.0 points)	10.7%	12.6%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	9.7% (±5.9 points)	24.0%	13.2%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	3.3% (±4.3 points)	6.3%	11.3%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	14.0% (±8.7 points)	6.6%	9.3%	9.2%
35% or more	56.7% (±15.3 points)	34.9%	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.

Snow Hill against Greene County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Snow Hill	Greene County	North Carolina	United States
Paying 30% or more	70.7% (±17.6 points)	41.5% (±7.6 points)	48.9% (±0.6 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	56.7% (±15.3 points)	34.9% (±7.0 points)	39.6% (±0.5 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	42.6% (±14.8 points)	24.5% (±2.3 points)	29.5% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$17,220 (±$3,550)	$40,655 (±$7,844)	$48,010 (±$418)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$696 (±$111)	$853 (±$29)	$1,228 (±$5)	$1,413

In Snow Hill, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is higher than in Greene County (41.5%).

It is also higher than in North Carolina (48.9%).

It is higher than the national figure (51.1%).

In Greene County, Snow Hill ranks 2 of 4 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 102 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 Snow Hill

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Snow Hill
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Snow Hill	—	70.7% (±17.6 points)	—
Maury	5.2 mi	89.4% (±53.9 points)	Not measurably different
Hookerton	5.3 mi	48.5% (±26.4 points)	Not measurably different
Walstonburg	10 mi	40.9% (±85.2 points)	Not measurably different
Farmville	11 mi	55.5% (±22.5 points)	Not measurably different
La Grange	12 mi	43.0% (±30.3 points)	Not measurably different
Kinston	13 mi	47.4% (±7.7 points)	Lower
New Hope	13 mi	83.5% (±62.0 points)	Not measurably different
Stantonsburg	13 mi	51.9% (±33.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Kinston, NC (47.4%).

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 Greene County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Maury	89.4% (±53.9 points)
2	Snow Hill	70.7% (±17.6 points)
3	Hookerton	48.5% (±26.4 points)
4	Walstonburg	40.9% (±85.2 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 Snow Hill

Are renters in Snow Hill rent-burdened?

70.7% of renting households in Snow 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 Snow Hill spend on rent?

The median renting household in Snow Hill, NC spends 42.6% (±14.8 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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