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

41.3% (±17.0 points) of renting households in Avonmore, PA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

16.5% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 26.6% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
41.3% (±17.0 points)
Paying 35% or more
16.5% (±10.4 points)
Median share of income
26.6% (±6.7 points)

Rent as a share of income in Avonmore

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentAvonmoreWestmoreland CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Less than 15%19.5% (±12.5 points)17.9%14.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%11.3% (±15.0 points)14.0%13.0%12.2%
20% to 24.9%15.0% (±10.1 points)12.6%12.8%12.6%
25% to 29.9%12.8% (±13.8 points)15.9%11.5%11.5%
30% to 34.9%24.8% (±13.5 points)7.0%8.7%9.2%
35% or more16.5% (±10.4 points)32.7%39.5%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.

Avonmore against Westmoreland County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
AvonmoreWestmoreland CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Paying 30% or more41.3% (±17.0 points)39.7% (±2.2 points)48.2% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more16.5% (±10.4 points)32.7% (±2.0 points)39.5% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income26.6% (±6.7 points)26.8% (±0.6 points)29.2% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$38,906 (±$9,019)$37,625 (±$1,561)$47,506 (±$425)$52,966
Median gross rent$795 (±$69)$879 (±$20)$1,209 (±$5)$1,413

In Avonmore, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Westmoreland County (39.7%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (48.2%).

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

In Westmoreland County, Avonmore ranks 33 of 65 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 1212 of 2,530.

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 Avonmore

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Avonmore
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Avonmore—41.3% (±17.0 points)—
Bell Township (Westmoreland County)2.2 mi13.6% (±47.9 points)Not measurably different
Saltsburg3.1 mi62.8% (±24.7 points)Not measurably different
Kiskiminetas Township3.6 mi59.9% (±23.1 points)Not measurably different
Conemaugh Township (Indiana County)4.5 mi22.3% (±32.0 points)Not measurably different
Orchard Hills5.5 mi68.3% (±26.6 points)Not measurably different
Apollo6.4 mi45.6% (±19.1 points)Not measurably different
North Apollo6.5 mi45.4% (±25.4 points)Not measurably different
Oklahoma6.8 mi24.7% (±20.7 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 Westmoreland County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
27Vandergrift44.4% (±16.9 points)
28Hempfield Township (Westmoreland County)44.3% (±8.7 points)
29Sutersville43.5% (±68.7 points)
30Youngstown43.4% (±36.9 points)
31Jeannette42.0% (±11.5 points)
32East Vandergrift41.7% (±25.9 points)
33Avonmore41.3% (±17.0 points)
34Ligonier40.4% (±16.1 points)
35Southwest Greensburg40.1% (±12.8 points)
36 (tie)Arnold39.6% (±14.4 points)
36 (tie)Upper Burrell Township39.6% (±61.9 points)
38Export39.2% (±19.1 points)
39Lower Burrell37.8% (±13.0 points)

Showing 13 of 65 places in Westmoreland 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 Avonmore

Are renters in Avonmore rent-burdened?

41.3% of renting households in Avonmore 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 Avonmore spend on rent?

The median renting household in Avonmore, PA spends 26.6% (±6.7 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 Avonmore borough, Pennsylvania (place:03688, in state:42).

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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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