How many renters in Dover, OH pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
43.6% (±11.8 points) of renting households in Dover, OH spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
33.2% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 26.7% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 43.6% (±11.8 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 33.2% (±10.2 points)
- Median share of income
- 26.7% (±5.3 points)
Rent as a share of income in Dover
| Share of income spent on rent | Dover | Tuscarawas County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 16.3% (±7.3 points) | 16.9% | 15.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 22.8% (±8.3 points) | 18.1% | 13.5% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 7.5% (±4.6 points) | 8.6% | 12.9% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 9.8% (±6.2 points) | 11.3% | 12.1% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 10.4% (±6.0 points) | 9.3% | 8.6% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 33.2% (±10.2 points) | 35.7% | 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.
Dover against Tuscarawas County, its state and the nation
| Dover | Tuscarawas County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 43.6% (±11.8 points) | 45.0% (±4.7 points) | 45.9% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 33.2% (±10.2 points) | 35.7% (±4.2 points) | 37.3% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 26.7% (±5.3 points) | 27.8% (±1.8 points) | 28.3% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $42,500 (±$14,795) | $37,665 (±$4,254) | $42,829 (±$325) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $997 (±$62) | $908 (±$26) | $1,034 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Dover, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Tuscarawas County (45.0%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (45.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Tuscarawas County, Dover ranks 21 of 41 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 933 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 Dover
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover | — | 43.6% (±11.8 points) | — |
| Dover Township (Tuscarawas County) | 1.1 mi | 49.8% (±29.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Parral | 2.3 mi | 47.4% (±90.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| New Philadelphia | 3.7 mi | 47.6% (±10.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Goshen Township (Tuscarawas County) | 4.5 mi | 37.9% (±20.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Fairfield Township (Tuscarawas County) | 5.3 mi | 40.9% (±50.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Strasburg | 5.5 mi | 51.2% (±14.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Franklin Township (Tuscarawas County) | 5.8 mi | 48.8% (±14.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| York Township (Tuscarawas County) | 6.1 mi | 81.8% (±75.9 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 Tuscarawas County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Franklin Township (Tuscarawas County) | 48.8% (±14.2 points) |
| 16 | Tuscarawas | 47.9% (±26.7 points) |
| 17 | New Philadelphia | 47.6% (±10.3 points) |
| 18 | Parral | 47.4% (±90.1 points) |
| 19 | Wayne Township (Tuscarawas County) | 47.0% (±36.7 points) |
| 20 | Sugar Creek Township (Tuscarawas County) | 46.8% (±20.8 points) |
| 21 | Dover | 43.6% (±11.8 points) |
| 22 | Perry Township (Tuscarawas County) | 41.0% (±66.1 points) |
| 23 | Fairfield Township (Tuscarawas County) | 40.9% (±50.0 points) |
| 24 | Warwick Township | 40.0% (±19.0 points) |
| 25 | Goshen Township (Tuscarawas County) | 37.9% (±20.1 points) |
| 26 | Uhrichsville | 36.8% (±13.4 points) |
| 27 | Dennison | 36.7% (±15.2 points) |
Showing 13 of 41 places in Tuscarawas 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 Dover
Are renters in Dover rent-burdened?
43.6% of renting households in Dover 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 Dover spend on rent?
The median renting household in Dover, OH spends 26.7% (±5.3 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Dover city, Ohio
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Dover city, Ohio
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Dover 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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