How many renters in Berea, OH pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
42.6% (±8.8 points) of renting households in Berea, OH spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
34.6% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 26.8% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 42.6% (±8.8 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 34.6% (±7.8 points)
- Median share of income
- 26.8% (±4.1 points)
Rent as a share of income in Berea
| Share of income spent on rent | Berea | Cuyahoga County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 19.4% (±8.8 points) | 13.8% | 15.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 17.9% (±6.7 points) | 12.4% | 13.5% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 8.7% (±5.2 points) | 13.1% | 12.9% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 11.4% (±5.2 points) | 12.3% | 12.1% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 8.0% (±4.0 points) | 9.5% | 8.6% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 34.6% (±7.8 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.
Berea against Cuyahoga County, its state and the nation
| Berea | Cuyahoga County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 42.6% (±8.8 points) | 48.3% (±1.1 points) | 45.9% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 34.6% (±7.8 points) | 38.8% (±0.9 points) | 37.3% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 26.8% (±4.1 points) | 29.3% (±0.4 points) | 28.3% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $39,444 (±$12,933) | $40,410 (±$888) | $42,829 (±$325) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,062 (±$83) | $1,060 (±$11) | $1,034 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Berea, 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, Berea ranks 33 of 59 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 975 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 Berea
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berea | — | 42.6% (±8.8 points) | — |
| Olmsted Falls | 2.2 mi | 48.2% (±19.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Middleburg Heights | 2.5 mi | 35.6% (±8.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Brook Park | 3.2 mi | 46.8% (±12.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Olmsted Township | 3.6 mi | 25.5% (±8.9 points) | Lower |
| Columbia Township (Lorain County) | 4.2 mi | 51.2% (±35.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| North Olmsted | 4.3 mi | 43.8% (±9.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Strongsville | 4.3 mi | 43.4% (±9.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Fairview Park | 5.0 mi | 46.2% (±9.8 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Olmsted Township, OH (25.5%).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Fairview Park | 46.2% (±9.8 points) |
| 28 | North Olmsted | 43.8% (±9.0 points) |
| 29 | Parma | 43.5% (±4.6 points) |
| 30 | Strongsville | 43.4% (±9.9 points) |
| 31 | Maple Heights | 43.1% (±11.0 points) |
| 32 | Solon | 42.8% (±10.2 points) |
| 33 | Berea | 42.6% (±8.8 points) |
| 34 | Linndale | 42.3% (±72.6 points) |
| 35 | Bay Village | 41.8% (±17.7 points) |
| 36 | Mayfield Heights | 39.3% (±7.2 points) |
| 37 | Richmond Heights | 38.6% (±11.7 points) |
| 38 | Shaker Heights | 38.1% (±6.2 points) |
| 39 | South Euclid | 37.6% (±11.5 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 Berea
Are renters in Berea rent-burdened?
42.6% of renting households in Berea 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 Berea spend on rent?
The median renting household in Berea, OH spends 26.8% (±4.1 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Berea city, Ohio
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Berea city, Ohio
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Berea city, Ohio
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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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