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

25.1% (±11.6 points) of renting households in Waterford Township, OH spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

21.9% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 23.9% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
25.1% (±11.6 points)
Paying 35% or more
21.9% (±11.0 points)
Median share of income
23.9% (±2.2 points)

Rent as a share of income in Waterford Township

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentWaterford TownshipWashington CountyOhioUnited States
Less than 15%11.9% (±8.1 points)16.9%15.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%8.7% (±6.7 points)10.1%13.5%12.2%
20% to 24.9%37.4% (±18.3 points)12.1%12.9%12.6%
25% to 29.9%16.8% (±15.6 points)11.1%12.1%11.5%
30% to 34.9%3.2% (±3.6 points)8.3%8.6%9.2%
35% or more21.9% (±11.0 points)41.4%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.

Waterford Township against Washington County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Waterford TownshipWashington CountyOhioUnited States
Paying 30% or more25.1% (±11.6 points)49.7% (±5.3 points)45.9% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more21.9% (±11.0 points)41.4% (±4.6 points)37.3% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income23.9% (±2.2 points)29.9% (±2.4 points)28.3% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$35,625 (±$9,108)$31,923 (±$1,961)$42,829 (±$325)$52,966
Median gross rent$781 (±$199)$852 (±$33)$1,034 (±$5)$1,413

In Waterford Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is lower than in Washington County (49.7%).

It is also lower than in Ohio (45.9%).

It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).

In Washington County, Waterford Township ranks 17 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 1660 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 Waterford Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Waterford Township
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Waterford Township—25.1% (±11.6 points)—
Beverly0.8 mi35.0% (±16.2 points)Not measurably different
Adams Township (Washington County)6.5 mi30.6% (±62.0 points)Not measurably different
Windsor Township (Morgan County)6.6 mi44.1% (±30.7 points)Not measurably different
Stockport7.7 mi68.9% (±47.1 points)Not measurably different
Lowell7.7 mi30.6% (±62.0 points)Not measurably different
Jackson Township (Noble County)8.2 mi30.8% (±48.4 points)Not measurably different
Meigsville Township8.2 mi100.0% (±130.1 points)Not measurably different
Palmer Township (Washington County)8.5 mi0.0% (±31.5 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 Washington County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
11Fearing Township40.7% (±82.8 points)
12Warren Township (Washington County)37.5% (±32.2 points)
13Beverly35.0% (±16.2 points)
14 (tie)Lowell30.6% (±62.0 points)
14 (tie)Adams Township (Washington County)30.6% (±62.0 points)
16Aurelius Township26.7% (±97.7 points)
17Waterford Township25.1% (±11.6 points)
18Muskingum Township (Washington County)22.0% (±19.0 points)
19Barlow Township19.0% (±60.5 points)
20Devola17.9% (±20.7 points)
21Lower Salem7.1% (±88.0 points)
22Salem Township (Washington County)0.9% (±28.3 points)
23 (tie)Decatur Township (Washington County)0.0% (±64.3 points)

Showing 13 of 26 places in Washington 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 Waterford Township

Are renters in Waterford Township rent-burdened?

25.1% of renting households in Waterford Township 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 Waterford Township spend on rent?

The median renting household in Waterford Township, OH spends 23.9% (±2.2 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 Waterford township, Washington County, Ohio (county subdivision:81774, in state:39 county:167).

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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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