How many renters in Chestnuthill Township, PA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
70.7% (±24.2 points) of renting households in Chestnuthill Township, PA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
55.3% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 38.5% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 70.7% (±24.2 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 55.3% (±17.8 points)
- Median share of income
- 38.5% (±30.7 points)
Rent as a share of income in Chestnuthill Township
| Share of income spent on rent | Chestnuthill Township | Monroe County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 16.4% (±13.4 points) | 12.3% | 14.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 7.2% (±9.2 points) | 11.5% | 13.0% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 0.0% (±10.5 points) | 9.4% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 5.8% (±8.9 points) | 9.8% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 15.4% (±16.4 points) | 8.8% | 8.7% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 55.3% (±17.8 points) | 48.2% | 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.
Chestnuthill Township against Monroe County, its state and the nation
| Chestnuthill Township | Monroe County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 70.7% (±24.2 points) | 57.0% (±4.9 points) | 48.2% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 55.3% (±17.8 points) | 48.2% (±4.5 points) | 39.5% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 38.5% (±30.7 points) | 34.0% (±2.7 points) | 29.2% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $42,500 (±$14,660) | $47,645 (±$8,336) | $47,506 (±$425) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,180 (±$191) | $1,393 (±$42) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Chestnuthill Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Monroe County (57.0%).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (48.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Monroe County, Chestnuthill Township ranks 3 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 163 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 Chestnuthill Township
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chestnuthill Township | — | 70.7% (±24.2 points) | — |
| Polk Township (Monroe County) | 4.8 mi | 63.3% (±26.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Jackson Township (Monroe County) | 4.9 mi | 32.8% (±31.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Indian Mountain Lake | 5.5 mi | 30.2% (±22.8 points) | Lower |
| Ross Township (Monroe County) | 6.2 mi | 62.0% (±41.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Tunkhannock Township (Monroe County) | 6.7 mi | 73.3% (±43.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Eldred Township (Monroe County) | 6.8 mi | 21.9% (±31.9 points) | Lower |
| Hamilton Township (Monroe County) | 7.5 mi | 46.8% (±16.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Emerald Lakes | 8.9 mi | 63.2% (±46.4 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Indian Mountain Lake, PA (30.2%), Eldred Township (Monroe County), PA (21.9%).
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 Monroe County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tunkhannock Township (Monroe County) | 73.3% (±43.0 points) |
| 2 | Smithfield Township (Monroe County) | 72.3% (±24.7 points) |
| 3 | Chestnuthill Township | 70.7% (±24.2 points) |
| 4 | Coolbaugh Township | 68.2% (±11.9 points) |
| 5 | Stroudsburg | 67.7% (±12.0 points) |
| 6 | Polk Township (Monroe County) | 63.3% (±26.0 points) |
| 7 | Middle Smithfield Township | 62.8% (±18.5 points) |
| 8 | Ross Township (Monroe County) | 62.0% (±41.6 points) |
| 9 | Price Township | 56.2% (±51.4 points) |
Showing 9 of 20 places in Monroe County, ranked from highest to lowest.
The figures for Chestnuthill Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Brodheadsville, Effort, Sierra View, Sun Valley.
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 Chestnuthill Township
Are renters in Chestnuthill Township rent-burdened?
70.7% of renting households in Chestnuthill 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 Chestnuthill Township spend on rent?
The median renting household in Chestnuthill Township, PA spends 38.5% (±30.7 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Chestnuthill township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Chestnuthill township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Chestnuthill township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania
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 Chestnuthill township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:13328, in state:42 county:089).
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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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