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

Name: Rent burden in Spring Hope, NC, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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46.5% (±14.3 points) of renting households in Spring Hope, NC spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

33.8% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 28.8% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 46.5% (±14.3 points)
Paying 35% or more: 33.8% (±10.8 points)
Median share of income: 28.8% (±4.0 points)

Rent as a share of income in Spring Hope

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Spring Hope	Nash County	North Carolina	United States
Less than 15%	7.0% (±4.2 points)	16.0%	14.1%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	13.0% (±10.8 points)	16.4%	12.6%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	19.1% (±11.6 points)	17.3%	13.2%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	14.4% (±10.9 points)	9.7%	11.3%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	12.7% (±9.3 points)	10.1%	9.3%	9.2%
35% or more	33.8% (±10.8 points)	30.5%	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.

Spring Hope against Nash County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Spring Hope	Nash County	North Carolina	United States
Paying 30% or more	46.5% (±14.3 points)	40.6% (±4.8 points)	48.9% (±0.6 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	33.8% (±10.8 points)	30.5% (±4.0 points)	39.6% (±0.5 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	28.8% (±4.0 points)	25.1% (±2.1 points)	29.5% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$27,958 (±$7,135)	$47,292 (±$3,849)	$48,010 (±$418)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$763 (±$253)	$953 (±$29)	$1,228 (±$5)	$1,413

In Spring Hope, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Nash County (40.6%).

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

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

In Nash County, Spring Hope ranks 6 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 357 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 Spring Hope

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Spring Hope
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Spring Hope	—	46.5% (±14.3 points)	—
Momeyer	3.6 mi	47.6% (±90.7 points)	Not measurably different
Lake Royale	4.9 mi	11.9% (±52.3 points)	Not measurably different
Bunn	8.1 mi	52.3% (±23.9 points)	Not measurably different
Nashville	8.7 mi	28.4% (±17.0 points)	Not measurably different
Castalia	10.0 mi	44.4% (±79.8 points)	Not measurably different
Bailey	11 mi	20.0% (±50.7 points)	Not measurably different
Middlesex	12 mi	54.0% (±28.1 points)	Not measurably different
Sims	13 mi	62.1% (±54.8 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 Nash County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Dortches	96.5% (±45.6 points)
2	Sharpsburg	63.2% (±19.8 points)
3	Whitakers	61.7% (±32.0 points)
4	Middlesex	54.0% (±28.1 points)
5	Momeyer	47.6% (±90.7 points)
6	Spring Hope	46.5% (±14.3 points)
7	Castalia	44.4% (±79.8 points)
8	Rocky Mount	42.2% (±5.5 points)
9	Red Oak	29.1% (±61.7 points)
10	Nashville	28.4% (±17.0 points)
11	Bailey	20.0% (±50.7 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 Spring Hope

Are renters in Spring Hope rent-burdened?

46.5% of renting households in Spring Hope 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 Spring Hope spend on rent?

The median renting household in Spring Hope, NC spends 28.8% (±4.0 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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