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

48.4% (±10.2 points) of renting households in New Boston, OH spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

41.6% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 29.6% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
48.4% (±10.2 points)
Paying 35% or more
41.6% (±8.8 points)
Median share of income
29.6% (±4.1 points)

Rent as a share of income in New Boston

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentNew BostonScioto CountyOhioUnited States
Less than 15%9.9% (±6.8 points)15.5%15.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%6.8% (±4.9 points)8.2%13.5%12.2%
20% to 24.9%16.9% (±10.0 points)10.5%12.9%12.6%
25% to 29.9%18.0% (±9.6 points)9.7%12.1%11.5%
30% to 34.9%6.8% (±5.2 points)10.7%8.6%9.2%
35% or more41.6% (±8.8 points)45.4%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.

New Boston against Scioto County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
New BostonScioto CountyOhioUnited States
Paying 30% or more48.4% (±10.2 points)56.1% (±5.8 points)45.9% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more41.6% (±8.8 points)45.4% (±4.9 points)37.3% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income29.6% (±4.1 points)32.8% (±2.3 points)28.3% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$17,111 (±$2,790)$22,904 (±$2,469)$42,829 (±$325)$52,966
Median gross rent$616 (±$103)$742 (±$38)$1,034 (±$5)$1,413

In New Boston, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Scioto County (56.1%).

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

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

In Scioto County, New Boston ranks 15 of 25 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 714 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 New Boston

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with New Boston
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
New Boston—48.4% (±10.2 points)—
Portsmouth0.7 mi59.4% (±7.7 points)Not measurably different
South Shore2.5 mi59.8% (±28.6 points)Not measurably different
Rosemount2.6 mi86.9% (±33.9 points)Higher
Clay Township (Scioto County)3.6 mi85.9% (±25.9 points)Higher
Wheelersburg4.9 mi54.8% (±19.4 points)Not measurably different
Porter Township (Scioto County)5.0 mi61.3% (±16.5 points)Not measurably different
Harrison Township (Scioto County)5.7 mi31.3% (±26.3 points)Not measurably different
West Portsmouth5.7 mi63.7% (±33.2 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Rosemount, OH (86.9%), Clay Township (Scioto County), OH (85.9%).

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 Scioto County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
9West Portsmouth63.7% (±33.2 points)
10Porter Township (Scioto County)61.3% (±16.5 points)
11Portsmouth59.4% (±7.7 points)
12Wheelersburg54.8% (±19.4 points)
13Bloom Township (Scioto County)54.1% (±32.4 points)
14South Webster53.4% (±47.9 points)
15New Boston48.4% (±10.2 points)
16Green Township (Scioto County)46.1% (±27.0 points)
17Lucasville39.4% (±34.2 points)
18Harrison Township (Scioto County)31.3% (±26.3 points)
19Jefferson Township (Scioto County)30.2% (±37.9 points)
20Madison Township (Scioto County)22.6% (±33.0 points)
21Morgan Township (Scioto County)18.0% (±22.9 points)

Showing 13 of 25 places in Scioto 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 New Boston

Are renters in New Boston rent-burdened?

48.4% of renting households in New Boston 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 New Boston spend on rent?

The median renting household in New Boston, OH spends 29.6% (±4.1 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 New Boston village, Ohio (place:54166, 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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