How many renters in Galion, OH pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
45.7% (±12.5 points) of renting households in Galion, OH spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
30.7% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 28.9% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 45.7% (±12.5 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 30.7% (±8.5 points)
- Median share of income
- 28.9% (±2.2 points)
Rent as a share of income in Galion
| Share of income spent on rent | Galion | Crawford County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 13.0% (±5.4 points) | 16.8% | 15.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 6.6% (±4.6 points) | 10.3% | 13.5% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 14.7% (±7.0 points) | 10.4% | 12.9% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 20.0% (±7.3 points) | 16.9% | 12.1% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 15.0% (±9.1 points) | 12.9% | 8.6% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 30.7% (±8.5 points) | 32.7% | 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.
Galion against Crawford County, its state and the nation
| Galion | Crawford County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 45.7% (±12.5 points) | 45.6% (±7.8 points) | 45.9% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 30.7% (±8.5 points) | 32.7% (±6.1 points) | 37.3% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 28.9% (±2.2 points) | 28.7% (±1.6 points) | 28.3% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $37,380 (±$4,708) | $35,558 (±$3,239) | $42,829 (±$325) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $803 (±$70) | $794 (±$36) | $1,034 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Galion, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Crawford County (45.6%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (45.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Crawford County, Galion ranks 6 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 842 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 Galion
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galion | — | 45.7% (±12.5 points) | — |
| Polk Township | 2.5 mi | 57.1% (±83.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Crestline | 3.6 mi | 72.5% (±24.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Jefferson Township (Crawford County) | 3.7 mi | 11.4% (±42.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| North Bloomfield Township | 5.1 mi | 44.3% (±55.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| North Robinson | 5.4 mi | 9.1% (±97.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Washington Township (Morrow County) | 6.1 mi | 18.5% (±59.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Jackson Township (Crawford County) | 6.2 mi | 100.0% (±98.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Whetstone Township | 7.2 mi | 47.5% (±59.0 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 Crawford County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | Bucyrus Township | 100.0% (±141.4 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Jackson Township (Crawford County) | 100.0% (±98.3 points) |
| 3 | Crestline | 72.5% (±24.0 points) |
| 4 | Polk Township | 57.1% (±83.0 points) |
| 5 | Whetstone Township | 47.5% (±59.0 points) |
| 6 | Galion | 45.7% (±12.5 points) |
| 7 | Liberty Township (Crawford County) | 44.4% (±71.2 points) |
| 8 | Bucyrus | 41.2% (±9.9 points) |
| 9 | Chatfield | 33.3% (±89.0 points) |
| 10 | New Washington | 30.0% (±22.4 points) |
| 11 | Cranberry Township | 28.2% (±20.9 points) |
| 12 | Chatfield Township | 20.8% (±69.8 points) |
Showing 12 of 19 places in Crawford 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 Galion
Are renters in Galion rent-burdened?
45.7% of renting households in Galion 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 Galion spend on rent?
The median renting household in Galion, OH spends 28.9% (±2.2 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Galion city, Ohio
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Galion city, Ohio
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Galion 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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