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

Name: Rent burden in Hobart, OK, 2020–2024
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68.7% (±13.3 points) of renting households in Hobart, OK spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

60.5% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 43.2% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 68.7% (±13.3 points)
Paying 35% or more: 60.5% (±12.0 points)
Median share of income: 43.2% (±3.5 points)

Rent as a share of income in Hobart

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Hobart	Kiowa County	Oklahoma	United States
Less than 15%	8.0% (±5.8 points)	14.7%	15.4%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	6.5% (±7.1 points)	7.3%	13.6%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	10.8% (±8.6 points)	10.5%	13.3%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	5.9% (±6.3 points)	9.9%	11.4%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	8.2% (±5.7 points)	7.1%	8.8%	9.2%
35% or more	60.5% (±12.0 points)	50.5%	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.

Hobart against Kiowa County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Hobart	Kiowa County	Oklahoma	United States
Paying 30% or more	68.7% (±13.3 points)	57.6% (±8.2 points)	46.3% (±0.6 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	60.5% (±12.0 points)	50.5% (±7.4 points)	37.5% (±0.5 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	43.2% (±3.5 points)	35.6% (±7.2 points)	28.4% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$23,537 (±$2,038)	$24,148 (±$1,358)	$42,664 (±$446)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$848 (±$30)	$780 (±$75)	$1,014 (±$6)	$1,413

In Hobart, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Kiowa County (57.6%).

It is also higher than in Oklahoma (46.3%).

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

In Kiowa County, Hobart ranks 1 of 7 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 40 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 Hobart

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hobart
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Hobart	—	68.7% (±13.3 points)	—
Rocky	9.2 mi	60.0% (±55.6 points)	Not measurably different
Lone Wolf	9.2 mi	57.9% (±32.4 points)	Not measurably different
Sentinel	10 mi	27.9% (±19.5 points)	Lower
Gotebo	12 mi	21.4% (±54.3 points)	Not measurably different
Roosevelt	13 mi	21.4% (±75.0 points)	Not measurably different
Granite	17 mi	44.0% (±22.7 points)	Not measurably different
Dill City	18 mi	39.5% (±50.7 points)	Not measurably different
New Cordell	20 mi	45.3% (±22.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Sentinel, OK (27.9%).

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 Kiowa County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Hobart	68.7% (±13.3 points)
2	Snyder	58.8% (±15.1 points)
3	Lone Wolf	57.9% (±32.4 points)
4	Mountain Park	44.5% (±27.8 points)
5	Mountain View	44.4% (±22.6 points)
6 (tie)	Gotebo	21.4% (±54.3 points)
6 (tie)	Roosevelt	21.4% (±75.0 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 Hobart

Are renters in Hobart rent-burdened?

68.7% of renting households in Hobart 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 Hobart spend on rent?

The median renting household in Hobart, OK spends 43.2% (±3.5 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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