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

42.2% (±18.7 points) of renting households in Cortland, OH spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

42.2% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 28.3% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
42.2% (±18.7 points)
Paying 35% or more
42.2% (±18.0 points)
Median share of income
28.3% (±7.6 points)

Rent as a share of income in Cortland

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentCortlandTrumbull CountyOhioUnited States
Less than 15%14.0% (±9.4 points)18.0%15.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%6.3% (±7.2 points)12.4%13.5%12.2%
20% to 24.9%14.3% (±10.3 points)11.9%12.9%12.6%
25% to 29.9%23.2% (±15.0 points)10.5%12.1%11.5%
30% to 34.9%0.0% (±5.0 points)8.0%8.6%9.2%
35% or more42.2% (±18.0 points)39.1%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.

Cortland against Trumbull County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
CortlandTrumbull CountyOhioUnited States
Paying 30% or more42.2% (±18.7 points)47.1% (±3.3 points)45.9% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more42.2% (±18.0 points)39.1% (±3.0 points)37.3% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income28.3% (±7.6 points)28.6% (±1.3 points)28.3% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$30,000 (±$16,720)$31,565 (±$1,306)$42,829 (±$325)$52,966
Median gross rent$720 (±$81)$797 (±$16)$1,034 (±$5)$1,413

In Cortland, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Trumbull County (47.1%).

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

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

In Trumbull County, Cortland ranks 17 of 45 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 997 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 Cortland

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cortland
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Cortland—42.2% (±18.7 points)—
Bazetta Township3.2 mi32.0% (±22.9 points)Not measurably different
Fowler Township3.3 mi77.5% (±39.3 points)Not measurably different
Mecca Township3.8 mi26.8% (±44.7 points)Not measurably different
Johnston Township4.8 mi69.9% (±40.5 points)Not measurably different
Howland Center5.9 mi27.5% (±16.3 points)Not measurably different
Morgandale6.0 mi56.6% (±39.9 points)Not measurably different
Howland Township6.7 mi37.5% (±10.8 points)Not measurably different
Champion Heights7.1 mi38.7% (±21.9 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 Trumbull County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
11Newton Falls47.6% (±18.3 points)
12Hubbard Township46.2% (±13.5 points)
13Farmington Township46.1% (±21.0 points)
14Liberty Township (Trumbull County)45.8% (±10.5 points)
15Newton Township (Trumbull County)45.3% (±16.3 points)
16Niles44.6% (±7.4 points)
17 (tie)Cortland42.2% (±18.7 points)
17 (tie)Hubbard42.2% (±14.5 points)
19Hartford Township (Trumbull County)39.2% (±66.0 points)
20Champion Heights38.7% (±21.9 points)
21Brookfield Township (Trumbull County)37.9% (±15.1 points)
22West Hill37.6% (±20.9 points)
23Howland Township37.5% (±10.8 points)

Showing 13 of 45 places in Trumbull 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 Cortland

Are renters in Cortland rent-burdened?

42.2% of renting households in Cortland 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 Cortland spend on rent?

The median renting household in Cortland, OH spends 28.3% (±7.6 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 Cortland city, Ohio (place:18812, 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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