How many renters in Scott Township (Adams County), OH pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
69.9% (±21.5 points) of renting households in Scott Township (Adams County), OH spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
58.6% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 40.6% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 69.9% (±21.5 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 58.6% (±19.2 points)
- Median share of income
- 40.6% (±10.0 points)
Rent as a share of income in Scott Township (Adams County)
| Share of income spent on rent | Scott Township (Adams County) | Adams County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 4.5% (±5.9 points) | 17.7% | 15.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 15.8% (±14.9 points) | 8.5% | 13.5% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 3.6% (±4.9 points) | 6.9% | 12.9% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 6.3% (±6.2 points) | 9.3% | 12.1% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 11.3% (±9.6 points) | 10.8% | 8.6% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 58.6% (±19.2 points) | 46.9% | 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.
Scott Township (Adams County) against Adams County, its state and the nation
| Scott Township (Adams County) | Adams County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 69.9% (±21.5 points) | 57.7% (±9.2 points) | 45.9% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 58.6% (±19.2 points) | 46.9% (±7.9 points) | 37.3% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 40.6% (±10.0 points) | 33.6% (±3.9 points) | 28.3% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $35,697 (±$17,426) | $24,149 (±$3,873) | $42,829 (±$325) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $971 (±$390) | $732 (±$37) | $1,034 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Scott Township (Adams County), the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Adams County (57.7%).
It is also higher than in Ohio (45.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Adams County, Scott Township (Adams County) ranks 5 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 218 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 Scott Township (Adams County)
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Township (Adams County) | — | 69.9% (±21.5 points) | — |
| Seaman | 3.6 mi | 48.9% (±21.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Winchester Township | 4.4 mi | 43.9% (±23.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Winchester | 5.8 mi | 40.2% (±23.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Jackson Township (Highland County) | 5.8 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bratton Township | 6.7 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Oliver Township | 6.7 mi | 0.0% (±96.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Concord Township (Highland County) | 7.2 mi | 9.2% (±46.5 points) | Lower |
| Peebles | 8.4 mi | 26.8% (±14.2 points) | Lower |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Concord Township (Highland County), OH (9.2%), Peebles, OH (26.8%).
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 Adams County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | Jefferson Township (Adams County) | 100.0% (±100.7 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Monroe Township (Adams County) | 100.0% (±55.4 points) |
| 3 | Green Township (Adams County) | 83.3% (±116.5 points) |
| 4 | Sprigg Township | 74.2% (±71.1 points) |
| 5 | Scott Township (Adams County) | 69.9% (±21.5 points) |
| 6 | West Union | 67.3% (±21.5 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Manchester | 66.5% (±17.2 points) |
| 7 (tie) | Manchester Township (Adams County) | 66.5% (±17.2 points) |
| 9 | Tiffin Township (Adams County) | 65.5% (±20.3 points) |
| 10 | Brush Creek Township (Adams County) | 63.8% (±53.9 points) |
| 11 | Liberty Township (Adams County) | 50.0% (±82.0 points) |
Showing 11 of 19 places in Adams 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 Scott Township (Adams County)
Are renters in Scott Township (Adams County) rent-burdened?
69.9% of renting households in Scott Township (Adams County) 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 Scott Township (Adams County) spend on rent?
The median renting household in Scott Township (Adams County), OH spends 40.6% (±10.0 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Scott township, Adams County, Ohio
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Scott township, Adams County, Ohio
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Scott township, Adams County, Ohio
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 Scott township, Adams County, Ohio (county subdivision:71052, in state:39 county:001).
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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 last updated on .
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