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

Name: Rent burden in Wickliffe, OH, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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32.5% (±11.4 points) of renting households in Wickliffe, OH spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

25.9% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 23.5% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 32.5% (±11.4 points)
Paying 35% or more: 25.9% (±10.2 points)
Median share of income: 23.5% (±2.4 points)

Rent as a share of income in Wickliffe

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Wickliffe	Lake County	Ohio	United States
Less than 15%	16.6% (±7.8 points)	13.7%	15.5%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	17.1% (±8.2 points)	16.2%	13.5%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	23.5% (±13.6 points)	13.3%	12.9%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	10.3% (±8.7 points)	11.4%	12.1%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	6.6% (±5.1 points)	6.9%	8.6%	9.2%
35% or more	25.9% (±10.2 points)	38.4%	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.

Wickliffe against Lake County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Wickliffe	Lake County	Ohio	United States
Paying 30% or more	32.5% (±11.4 points)	45.3% (±3.3 points)	45.9% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	25.9% (±10.2 points)	38.4% (±3.0 points)	37.3% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	23.5% (±2.4 points)	28.0% (±1.2 points)	28.3% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$49,400 (±$16,980)	$47,440 (±$2,383)	$42,829 (±$325)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,207 (±$220)	$1,113 (±$21)	$1,034 (±$5)	$1,413

In Wickliffe, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is lower than in Lake County (45.3%).

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

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

In Lake County, Wickliffe ranks 17 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 1423 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 Wickliffe

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wickliffe
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Wickliffe	—	32.5% (±11.4 points)	—
Willowick	1.9 mi	35.3% (±13.9 points)	Not measurably different
Willoughby Hills	2.4 mi	46.9% (±11.4 points)	Not measurably different
Euclid	2.8 mi	50.0% (±6.2 points)	Higher
Lakeline	3.7 mi	71.4% (±98.9 points)	Not measurably different
Richmond Heights	3.8 mi	38.6% (±11.7 points)	Not measurably different
Highland Heights	3.8 mi	76.6% (±42.0 points)	Higher
Willoughby	3.9 mi	47.7% (±7.3 points)	Higher
Eastlake	4.0 mi	55.8% (±10.7 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Euclid, OH (50.0%), Highland Heights, OH (76.6%), Willoughby, OH (47.7%).

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 Lake County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
11	Kirtland	44.3% (±24.0 points)
12	North Madison	43.6% (±18.5 points)
13	Timberlake	42.9% (±113.7 points)
14	Mentor	41.9% (±9.1 points)
15	Perry	38.3% (±23.4 points)
16	Willowick	35.3% (±13.9 points)
17	Wickliffe	32.5% (±11.4 points)
18	Mentor-on-the-Lake	31.1% (±13.6 points)
19	Grand River	30.0% (±20.2 points)
20	North Perry	28.6% (±95.7 points)
21	Waite Hill	26.7% (±91.4 points)
22	Concord Township (Lake County)	26.0% (±17.6 points)
23	Leroy Township	22.2% (±108.1 points)

Showing 13 of 24 places in Lake 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 Wickliffe

Are renters in Wickliffe rent-burdened?

32.5% of renting households in Wickliffe 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 Wickliffe spend on rent?

The median renting household in Wickliffe, OH spends 23.5% (±2.4 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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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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