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

Name: Rent burden in Moore, OK, 2020–2024
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45.4% (±5.7 points) of renting households in Moore, OK spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

35.2% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 27.7% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 45.4% (±5.7 points)
Paying 35% or more: 35.2% (±5.0 points)
Median share of income: 27.7% (±2.4 points)

Rent as a share of income in Moore

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Moore	Cleveland County	Oklahoma	United States
Less than 15%	9.7% (±3.0 points)	13.3%	15.4%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	22.1% (±5.0 points)	15.3%	13.6%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	12.6% (±3.6 points)	12.6%	13.3%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	10.0% (±3.2 points)	10.6%	11.4%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	10.2% (±2.8 points)	8.9%	8.8%	9.2%
35% or more	35.2% (±5.0 points)	39.3%	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.

Moore against Cleveland County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Moore	Cleveland County	Oklahoma	United States
Paying 30% or more	45.4% (±5.7 points)	48.2% (±2.7 points)	46.3% (±0.6 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	35.2% (±5.0 points)	39.3% (±2.3 points)	37.5% (±0.5 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	27.7% (±2.4 points)	29.2% (±1.1 points)	28.4% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$59,405 (±$4,091)	$48,550 (±$2,183)	$42,664 (±$446)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,340 (±$54)	$1,167 (±$20)	$1,014 (±$6)	$1,413

In Moore, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Cleveland County (48.2%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).

In Cleveland County, Moore ranks 4 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 211 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 Moore

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Moore
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Moore	—	45.4% (±5.7 points)	—
Valley Brook	5.1 mi	23.5% (±14.4 points)	Lower
Del City	8.5 mi	51.2% (±7.6 points)	Not measurably different
Smith Village	8.5 mi	0.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different
Newcastle	9.0 mi	49.7% (±17.1 points)	Not measurably different
Norman	9.5 mi	50.6% (±3.1 points)	Not measurably different
Oklahoma City	9.8 mi	48.8% (±1.6 points)	Not measurably different
Midwest City	11 mi	47.5% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Forest Park	13 mi	52.2% (±75.2 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Valley Brook, OK (23.5%).

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 Cleveland County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Noble	59.0% (±21.2 points)
2	Norman	50.6% (±3.1 points)
3	Etowah	50.0% (±111.8 points)
4	Moore	45.4% (±5.7 points)
5	Slaughterville	39.8% (±17.9 points)
6	Lexington	36.3% (±14.4 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 Moore

Are renters in Moore rent-burdened?

45.4% of renting households in Moore 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 Moore spend on rent?

The median renting household in Moore, OK spends 27.7% (±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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