How many renters in Elkland, PA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
47.2% (±19.0 points) of renting households in Elkland, PA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
41.7% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 27.2% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 47.2% (±19.0 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 41.7% (±18.0 points)
- Median share of income
- 27.2% (±19.5 points)
Rent as a share of income in Elkland
| Share of income spent on rent | Elkland | Tioga County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 29.4% (±15.1 points) | 17.6% | 14.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 11.7% (±8.6 points) | 14.6% | 13.0% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 6.7% (±4.5 points) | 12.5% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 4.9% (±5.0 points) | 9.2% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 5.5% (±6.1 points) | 11.0% | 8.7% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 41.7% (±18.0 points) | 35.2% | 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.
Elkland against Tioga County, its state and the nation
| Elkland | Tioga County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 47.2% (±19.0 points) | 46.2% (±5.5 points) | 48.2% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 41.7% (±18.0 points) | 35.2% (±4.6 points) | 39.5% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 27.2% (±19.5 points) | 27.9% (±2.5 points) | 29.2% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $32,396 (±$14,401) | $37,429 (±$3,795) | $47,506 (±$425) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $833 (±$149) | $863 (±$36) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Elkland, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Tioga County (46.2%).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (48.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Tioga County, Elkland ranks 16 of 37 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 930 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 Elkland
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elkland | — | 47.2% (±19.0 points) | — |
| Nelson Township | 1.9 mi | 78.6% (±57.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Osceola Township | 3.1 mi | 25.9% (±44.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Farmington Township (Tioga County) | 4.5 mi | 50.0% (±56.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Tuscarora | 5.1 mi | 43.9% (±24.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Woodhull | 5.9 mi | 29.3% (±23.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Deerfield Township (Tioga County) | 6.3 mi | 17.6% (±74.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Knoxville | 6.7 mi | 24.0% (±16.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Middlebury Township | 8.9 mi | 39.6% (±52.0 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 Tioga County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Westfield Township | 56.7% (±28.7 points) |
| 11 | Delmar Township | 51.6% (±26.3 points) |
| 12 (tie) | Duncan Township | 50.0% (±90.1 points) |
| 12 (tie) | Farmington Township (Tioga County) | 50.0% (±56.4 points) |
| 14 | Jackson Township (Tioga County) | 48.1% (±23.3 points) |
| 15 | Westfield | 47.4% (±18.3 points) |
| 16 | Elkland | 47.2% (±19.0 points) |
| 17 | Gaines Township | 43.4% (±36.8 points) |
| 18 | Lawrence Township (Tioga County) | 43.1% (±37.6 points) |
| 19 | Blossburg | 41.6% (±20.6 points) |
| 20 | Wellsboro | 41.0% (±15.9 points) |
| 21 | Bloss Township | 40.0% (±100.4 points) |
| 22 | Middlebury Township | 39.6% (±52.0 points) |
Showing 13 of 37 places in Tioga 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 Elkland
Are renters in Elkland rent-burdened?
47.2% of renting households in Elkland 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 Elkland spend on rent?
The median renting household in Elkland, PA spends 27.2% (±19.5 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Elkland borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Elkland borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Elkland borough, Pennsylvania
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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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