How many renters in Pickerington, OH pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
48.0% (±13.3 points) of renting households in Pickerington, OH spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
39.4% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 29.5% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 48.0% (±13.3 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 39.4% (±12.2 points)
- Median share of income
- 29.5% (±3.7 points)
Rent as a share of income in Pickerington
| Share of income spent on rent | Pickerington | Fairfield County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 9.3% (±5.9 points) | 12.9% | 15.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 8.3% (±5.7 points) | 14.6% | 13.5% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 12.5% (±5.7 points) | 12.3% | 12.9% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 21.8% (±8.7 points) | 12.1% | 12.1% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 8.6% (±5.3 points) | 10.3% | 8.6% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 39.4% (±12.2 points) | 37.8% | 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.
Pickerington against Fairfield County, its state and the nation
| Pickerington | Fairfield County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 48.0% (±13.3 points) | 48.1% (±3.9 points) | 45.9% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 39.4% (±12.2 points) | 37.8% (±3.4 points) | 37.3% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 29.5% (±3.7 points) | 29.2% (±1.4 points) | 28.3% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $55,871 (±$8,184) | $51,741 (±$2,066) | $42,829 (±$325) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,605 (±$122) | $1,172 (±$29) | $1,034 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Pickerington, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Fairfield County (48.1%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (45.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Fairfield County, Pickerington ranks 14 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 730 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 Pickerington
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pickerington | — | 48.0% (±13.3 points) | — |
| Violet Township | 1.3 mi | 46.6% (±11.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Brice | 4.1 mi | 28.3% (±67.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Canal Winchester | 4.1 mi | 39.1% (±16.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Reynoldsburg | 5.3 mi | 47.0% (±6.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Truro Township | 5.4 mi | 44.4% (±7.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Blacklick Estates | 5.5 mi | 47.5% (±19.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lithopolis | 5.8 mi | 22.1% (±15.3 points) | Lower |
| Etna Township | 5.9 mi | 50.1% (±15.4 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Lithopolis, OH (22.1%).
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 Fairfield County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Clearcreek Township | 52.6% (±31.9 points) |
| 9 (tie) | Lancaster | 51.1% (±5.6 points) |
| 9 (tie) | Greenfield Township (Fairfield County) | 51.1% (±28.4 points) |
| 11 | Carroll | 50.0% (±42.4 points) |
| 12 | Bremen | 49.0% (±24.4 points) |
| 13 | Sugar Grove | 48.3% (±37.9 points) |
| 14 | Pickerington | 48.0% (±13.3 points) |
| 15 | Violet Township | 46.6% (±11.0 points) |
| 16 | Rush Creek Township | 43.3% (±19.4 points) |
| 17 | Pleasantville | 40.0% (±20.1 points) |
| 18 | Pleasant Township (Fairfield County) | 33.1% (±18.8 points) |
| 19 | Walnut Township (Fairfield County) | 31.5% (±13.7 points) |
| 20 (tie) | Thurston | 31.4% (±54.8 points) |
Showing 13 of 28 places in Fairfield 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 Pickerington
Are renters in Pickerington rent-burdened?
48.0% of renting households in Pickerington 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 Pickerington spend on rent?
The median renting household in Pickerington, OH spends 29.5% (±3.7 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Pickerington city, Ohio
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Pickerington city, Ohio
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Pickerington 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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