How many renters in Bedford Heights, OH pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
50.1% (±13.1 points) of renting households in Bedford Heights, OH spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
34.4% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 30.0% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 50.1% (±13.1 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 34.4% (±10.3 points)
- Median share of income
- 30.0% (±5.4 points)
Rent as a share of income in Bedford Heights
| Share of income spent on rent | Bedford Heights | Cuyahoga County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 16.8% (±7.4 points) | 13.8% | 15.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 9.5% (±4.6 points) | 12.4% | 13.5% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 15.6% (±8.1 points) | 13.1% | 12.9% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 8.0% (±4.4 points) | 12.3% | 12.1% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 15.7% (±8.1 points) | 9.5% | 8.6% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 34.4% (±10.3 points) | 38.8% | 37.3% | 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.
Bedford Heights against Cuyahoga County, its state and the nation
| Bedford Heights | Cuyahoga County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 50.1% (±13.1 points) | 48.3% (±1.1 points) | 45.9% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 34.4% (±10.3 points) | 38.8% (±0.9 points) | 37.3% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 30.0% (±5.4 points) | 29.3% (±0.4 points) | 28.3% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $42,152 (±$8,117) | $40,410 (±$888) | $42,829 (±$325) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,009 (±$66) | $1,060 (±$11) | $1,034 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Bedford Heights, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Cuyahoga County (48.3%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (45.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Cuyahoga County, Bedford Heights ranks 17 of 59 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 635 of 2,271.
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 Bedford Heights
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford Heights | — | 50.1% (±13.1 points) | — |
| Bedford | 1.9 mi | 48.3% (±12.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| North Randall | 2.4 mi | 37.5% (±14.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Warrensville Heights | 2.5 mi | 47.1% (±11.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Oakwood (Cuyahoga County) | 2.5 mi | 23.1% (±17.9 points) | Lower |
| Orange | 3.1 mi | 26.5% (±54.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Maple Heights | 3.2 mi | 43.1% (±11.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Highland Hills | 3.3 mi | 52.7% (±24.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Solon | 3.4 mi | 42.8% (±10.2 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Oakwood (Cuyahoga County), OH (23.1%).
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 Cuyahoga County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 10 (tie) | Chagrin Falls Township | 54.3% (±26.3 points) |
| 12 | Moreland Hills | 53.5% (±60.6 points) |
| 13 | Cleveland | 53.2% (±1.8 points) |
| 14 | Highland Hills | 52.7% (±24.2 points) |
| 15 | Glenwillow | 51.8% (±57.3 points) |
| 16 | Cleveland Heights | 50.3% (±5.8 points) |
| 17 | Bedford Heights | 50.1% (±13.1 points) |
| 18 | Euclid | 50.0% (±6.2 points) |
| 19 | Bedford | 48.3% (±12.7 points) |
| 20 | Olmsted Falls | 48.2% (±19.1 points) |
| 21 | Lyndhurst | 47.2% (±13.4 points) |
| 22 | Warrensville Heights | 47.1% (±11.1 points) |
| 23 | Brook Park | 46.8% (±12.0 points) |
Showing 13 of 59 places in Cuyahoga 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 Bedford Heights
Are renters in Bedford Heights rent-burdened?
50.1% of renting households in Bedford Heights 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 Bedford Heights spend on rent?
The median renting household in Bedford Heights, OH spends 30.0% (±5.4 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bedford Heights city, Ohio
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bedford Heights city, Ohio
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bedford Heights city, Ohio
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Bedford Heights city, Ohio (place:04920, in state:39).
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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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