How many renters in Belpre, OH pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

61.8% (±11.3 points) of renting households in Belpre, OH spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

54.1% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 37.0% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
61.8% (±11.3 points)
Paying 35% or more
54.1% (±10.2 points)
Median share of income
37.0% (±5.7 points)

Rent as a share of income in Belpre

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentBelpreWashington CountyOhioUnited States
Less than 15%21.1% (±10.9 points)16.9%15.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%1.1% (±1.7 points)10.1%13.5%12.2%
20% to 24.9%13.7% (±6.7 points)12.1%12.9%12.6%
25% to 29.9%2.3% (±2.6 points)11.1%12.1%11.5%
30% to 34.9%7.7% (±4.8 points)8.3%8.6%9.2%
35% or more54.1% (±10.2 points)41.4%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.

Belpre against Washington County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
BelpreWashington CountyOhioUnited States
Paying 30% or more61.8% (±11.3 points)49.7% (±5.3 points)45.9% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more54.1% (±10.2 points)41.4% (±4.6 points)37.3% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income37.0% (±5.7 points)29.9% (±2.4 points)28.3% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$31,642 (±$2,581)$31,923 (±$1,961)$42,829 (±$325)$52,966
Median gross rent$867 (±$71)$852 (±$33)$1,034 (±$5)$1,413

In Belpre, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Washington County (49.7%).

It is also higher than in Ohio (45.9%).

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

In Washington County, Belpre ranks 6 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 333 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 Belpre

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Belpre
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Belpre—61.8% (±11.3 points)—
Blennerhassett2.6 mi88.1% (±42.1 points)Not measurably different
Parkersburg2.9 mi48.0% (±6.4 points)Lower
Lubeck3.6 mi0.0% (±55.4 points)Lower
Belpre Township3.8 mi59.1% (±35.6 points)Not measurably different
Dunham Township4.0 mi74.1% (±52.8 points)Not measurably different
Washington4.3 mi21.3% (±61.7 points)Not measurably different
Vienna4.4 mi56.0% (±18.9 points)Not measurably different
North Hills5.1 mi100.0% (±141.4 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Parkersburg, WV (48.0%), Lubeck, WV (0.0%).

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 Washington County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
1Independence Township100.0% (±141.4 points)
2Macksburg80.0% (±111.2 points)
3Dunham Township74.1% (±52.8 points)
4 (tie)Matamoras (New Matamoras)63.3% (±24.5 points)
4 (tie)Grandview Township63.3% (±24.5 points)
6Belpre61.8% (±11.3 points)
7Belpre Township59.1% (±35.6 points)
8Reno56.9% (±34.7 points)
9Marietta56.4% (±8.0 points)
10Marietta Township48.3% (±21.9 points)
11Fearing Township40.7% (±82.8 points)
12Warren Township (Washington County)37.5% (±32.2 points)

Showing 12 of 26 places in Washington 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 Belpre

Are renters in Belpre rent-burdened?

61.8% of renting households in Belpre 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 Belpre spend on rent?

The median renting household in Belpre, OH spends 37.0% (±5.7 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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 Belpre city, Ohio (place:05424, 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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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