How many renters in Canaan Township (Athens County), OH pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

49.8% (±20.6 points) of renting households in Canaan Township (Athens County), OH spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

40.5% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 30.0% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
49.8% (±20.6 points)
Paying 35% or more
40.5% (±17.4 points)
Median share of income
30.0% (±7.1 points)

Rent as a share of income in Canaan Township (Athens County)

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentCanaan Township (Athens County)Athens CountyOhioUnited States
Less than 15%6.2% (±7.2 points)13.1%15.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%19.1% (±17.1 points)8.4%13.5%12.2%
20% to 24.9%4.3% (±5.9 points)10.1%12.9%12.6%
25% to 29.9%20.6% (±15.1 points)10.7%12.1%11.5%
30% to 34.9%9.3% (±11.1 points)11.3%8.6%9.2%
35% or more40.5% (±17.4 points)46.4%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.

Canaan Township (Athens County) against Athens County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Canaan Township (Athens County)Athens CountyOhioUnited States
Paying 30% or more49.8% (±20.6 points)57.7% (±5.5 points)45.9% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more40.5% (±17.4 points)46.4% (±4.3 points)37.3% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income30.0% (±7.1 points)33.4% (±1.7 points)28.3% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$34,274 (±$6,453)$27,204 (±$3,597)$42,829 (±$325)$52,966
Median gross rent$929 (±$243)$939 (±$46)$1,034 (±$5)$1,413

In Canaan Township (Athens County), the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Athens County (57.7%).

It is not measurably different from Ohio (45.9%).

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

In Athens County, Canaan Township (Athens County) ranks 11 of 25 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 663 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 Canaan Township (Athens County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Canaan Township (Athens County)
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Canaan Township (Athens County)—49.8% (±20.6 points)—
Rome Township (Athens County)4.8 mi78.8% (±69.9 points)Not measurably different
Athens5.4 mi68.0% (±8.0 points)Not measurably different
Lodi Township5.7 mi40.9% (±63.4 points)Not measurably different
Ames Township6.3 mi75.0% (±61.8 points)Not measurably different
Amesville6.5 mi30.0% (±114.2 points)Not measurably different
Athens Township (Athens County)6.7 mi63.6% (±7.2 points)Not measurably different
Carthage Township7.6 mi0.0% (±66.5 points)Not measurably different
The Plains8.0 mi44.1% (±20.9 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 Athens County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
5Chauncey66.0% (±27.5 points)
6Athens Township (Athens County)63.6% (±7.2 points)
7Trimble Township59.9% (±13.8 points)
8Buchtel59.1% (±78.4 points)
9Glouster58.0% (±21.2 points)
10Trimble54.6% (±39.7 points)
11Canaan Township (Athens County)49.8% (±20.6 points)
12Nelsonville49.6% (±18.5 points)
13York Township (Athens County)47.2% (±15.8 points)
14The Plains44.1% (±20.9 points)
15Dover Township (Athens County)43.8% (±25.1 points)
16Alexander Township41.9% (±31.8 points)
17Lodi Township40.9% (±63.4 points)

Showing 13 of 25 places in Athens 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 Canaan Township (Athens County)

Are renters in Canaan Township (Athens County) rent-burdened?

49.8% of renting households in Canaan Township (Athens County) 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 Canaan Township (Athens County) spend on rent?

The median renting household in Canaan Township (Athens County), OH spends 30.0% (±7.1 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 Canaan township, Athens County, Ohio (county subdivision:11220, in state:39 county:009).

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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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