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

27.5% (±11.1 points) of renting households in Bart Township, PA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

23.1% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 25.4% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
27.5% (±11.1 points)
Paying 35% or more
23.1% (±10.1 points)
Median share of income
25.4% (±5.5 points)

Rent as a share of income in Bart Township

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentBart TownshipLancaster CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Less than 15%23.1% (±15.2 points)14.2%14.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%14.6% (±9.5 points)14.4%13.0%12.2%
20% to 24.9%10.3% (±6.7 points)13.0%12.8%12.6%
25% to 29.9%24.6% (±17.2 points)12.0%11.5%11.5%
30% to 34.9%4.4% (±4.6 points)8.6%8.7%9.2%
35% or more23.1% (±10.1 points)37.8%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.

Bart Township against Lancaster County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Bart TownshipLancaster CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Paying 30% or more27.5% (±11.1 points)46.4% (±2.1 points)48.2% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more23.1% (±10.1 points)37.8% (±1.9 points)39.5% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income25.4% (±5.5 points)28.5% (±0.8 points)29.2% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$59,625 (±$12,798)$58,477 (±$1,918)$47,506 (±$425)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,287 (±$275)$1,357 (±$20)$1,209 (±$5)$1,413

In Bart Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is lower than in Lancaster County (46.4%).

It is also lower than in Pennsylvania (48.2%).

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

In Lancaster County, Bart Township ranks 48 of 60 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 1869 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 Bart Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Bart Township
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Bart Township—27.5% (±11.1 points)—
Sadsbury Township (Lancaster County)3.3 mi21.1% (±19.2 points)Not measurably different
Eden Township3.5 mi39.3% (±22.9 points)Not measurably different
Colerain Township (Lancaster County)4.6 mi25.5% (±22.2 points)Not measurably different
Christiana4.6 mi36.0% (±17.8 points)Not measurably different
Paradise Township (Lancaster County)4.9 mi24.5% (±16.4 points)Not measurably different
Quarryville5.0 mi53.3% (±20.5 points)Higher
Gap5.5 mi64.4% (±22.8 points)Higher
Atglen5.5 mi41.9% (±40.0 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Quarryville, PA (53.3%), Gap, PA (64.4%).

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 Lancaster County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
42West Earl Township35.6% (±15.7 points)
43Fulton Township34.8% (±22.7 points)
44 (tie)Mount Joy33.8% (±12.5 points)
44 (tie)Elizabeth Township (Lancaster County)33.8% (±31.2 points)
46Mount Joy Township (Lancaster County)33.6% (±16.8 points)
47Pequea Township28.0% (±18.8 points)
48Bart Township27.5% (±11.1 points)
49Colerain Township (Lancaster County)25.5% (±22.2 points)
50Drumore Township25.2% (±16.3 points)
51Martic Township24.6% (±32.9 points)
52Paradise Township (Lancaster County)24.5% (±16.4 points)
53Leacock Township23.1% (±12.9 points)
54Sadsbury Township (Lancaster County)21.1% (±19.2 points)

Showing 13 of 60 places in Lancaster 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 Bart Township

Are renters in Bart Township rent-burdened?

27.5% of renting households in Bart Township 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 Bart Township spend on rent?

The median renting household in Bart Township, PA spends 25.4% (±5.5 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 Bart township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:04376, in state:42 county:071).

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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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