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

Name: Rent burden in Chickasha, OK, 2020–2024
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42.6% (±6.4 points) of renting households in Chickasha, OK spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

35.9% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 26.4% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 42.6% (±6.4 points)
Paying 35% or more: 35.9% (±5.6 points)
Median share of income: 26.4% (±2.7 points)

Rent as a share of income in Chickasha

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Chickasha	Grady County	Oklahoma	United States
Less than 15%	23.6% (±5.1 points)	23.4%	15.4%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	11.1% (±2.8 points)	17.5%	13.6%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	12.5% (±3.7 points)	12.9%	13.3%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	10.2% (±2.6 points)	10.9%	11.4%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	6.7% (±3.0 points)	5.4%	8.8%	9.2%
35% or more	35.9% (±5.6 points)	29.8%	37.5%	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.

Chickasha against Grady County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Chickasha	Grady County	Oklahoma	United States
Paying 30% or more	42.6% (±6.4 points)	35.2% (±4.5 points)	46.3% (±0.6 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	35.9% (±5.6 points)	29.8% (±4.0 points)	37.5% (±0.5 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	26.4% (±2.7 points)	23.5% (±1.6 points)	28.4% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$44,215 (±$6,346)	$45,965 (±$4,491)	$42,664 (±$446)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$888 (±$30)	$883 (±$28)	$1,014 (±$6)	$1,413

In Chickasha, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Grady County (35.2%).

It is not measurably different from Oklahoma (46.3%).

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

In Grady County, Chickasha ranks 7 of 12 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 250 of 557.

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 Chickasha

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Chickasha
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Chickasha	—	42.6% (±6.4 points)	—
Norge	4.5 mi	50.0% (±111.8 points)	Not measurably different
Ninnekah	5.3 mi	24.0% (±18.4 points)	Not measurably different
Verden	8.4 mi	46.7% (±28.0 points)	Not measurably different
Amber	9.1 mi	43.3% (±53.3 points)	Not measurably different
Pocasset	9.5 mi	60.0% (±49.6 points)	Not measurably different
Alex	13 mi	13.6% (±59.1 points)	Not measurably different
Cement	13 mi	18.9% (±15.6 points)	Lower
Anadarko	17 mi	44.6% (±10.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Cement, OK (18.9%).

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 Grady County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Bradley	100.0% (±141.4 points)
2	Pocasset	60.0% (±49.6 points)
3	Bridge Creek	52.4% (±64.0 points)
4	Norge	50.0% (±111.8 points)
5	Verden	46.7% (±28.0 points)
6	Amber	43.3% (±53.3 points)
7	Chickasha	42.6% (±6.4 points)
8	Rush Springs	35.8% (±15.9 points)
9	Ninnekah	24.0% (±18.4 points)
10	Alex	13.6% (±59.1 points)
11	Tuttle	12.5% (±12.0 points)
12	Minco	8.1% (±7.0 points)

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 Chickasha

Are renters in Chickasha rent-burdened?

42.6% of renting households in Chickasha 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 Chickasha spend on rent?

The median renting household in Chickasha, OK spends 26.4% (±2.7 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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