How many renters in Trotwood, OH pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
50.3% (±7.4 points) of renting households in Trotwood, OH spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
46.2% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 30.4% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 50.3% (±7.4 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 46.2% (±7.0 points)
- Median share of income
- 30.4% (±6.6 points)
Rent as a share of income in Trotwood
| Share of income spent on rent | Trotwood | Montgomery County | Ohio | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 15.0% (±4.7 points) | 15.5% | 15.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 10.9% (±4.5 points) | 13.3% | 13.5% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 12.5% (±5.0 points) | 12.7% | 12.9% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 11.3% (±3.9 points) | 11.6% | 12.1% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 4.1% (±2.3 points) | 8.6% | 8.6% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 46.2% (±7.0 points) | 38.2% | 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.
Trotwood against Montgomery County, its state and the nation
| Trotwood | Montgomery County | Ohio | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 50.3% (±7.4 points) | 46.8% (±1.9 points) | 45.9% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 46.2% (±7.0 points) | 38.2% (±1.6 points) | 37.3% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 30.4% (±6.6 points) | 28.7% (±0.7 points) | 28.3% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $38,586 (±$6,081) | $43,098 (±$1,275) | $42,829 (±$325) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,031 (±$57) | $1,026 (±$16) | $1,034 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Trotwood, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Montgomery County (46.8%).
It is not measurably different from Ohio (45.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Montgomery County, Trotwood ranks 10 of 31 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 631 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 Trotwood
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trotwood | — | 50.3% (±7.4 points) | — |
| Drexel | 4.0 mi | 47.6% (±26.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Fort McKinley | 4.1 mi | 62.1% (±33.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Shiloh (community) | 5.0 mi | 58.4% (±14.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| New Lebanon | 5.1 mi | 29.9% (±21.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Englewood | 5.1 mi | 52.2% (±14.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Harrison Township (Montgomery County) | 5.3 mi | 56.8% (±12.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Clayton | 5.4 mi | 39.9% (±19.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Perry Township (Montgomery County) | 5.5 mi | 44.0% (±22.9 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 Montgomery County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Germantown | 58.3% (±35.9 points) |
| 5 | Harrison Township (Montgomery County) | 56.8% (±12.6 points) |
| 6 | Clay Township (Montgomery County) | 53.8% (±21.1 points) |
| 7 | Brookville | 53.6% (±23.0 points) |
| 8 | Dayton | 53.0% (±3.1 points) |
| 9 | Englewood | 52.2% (±14.1 points) |
| 10 | Trotwood | 50.3% (±7.4 points) |
| 11 | Phillipsburg | 48.9% (±38.4 points) |
| 12 | Drexel | 47.6% (±26.7 points) |
| 13 | Butler Township (Montgomery County) | 47.5% (±23.3 points) |
| 14 | German Township (Montgomery County) | 46.0% (±28.0 points) |
| 15 | Kettering | 44.1% (±4.6 points) |
| 16 (tie) | Centerville | 44.0% (±8.5 points) |
Showing 13 of 31 places in Montgomery 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 Trotwood
Are renters in Trotwood rent-burdened?
50.3% of renting households in Trotwood 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 Trotwood spend on rent?
The median renting household in Trotwood, OH spends 30.4% (±6.6 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Trotwood city, Ohio
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Trotwood city, Ohio
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Trotwood 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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