How many renters in Emlenton, PA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
59.8% (±20.8 points) of renting households in Emlenton, PA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
50.0% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 35.0% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 59.8% (±20.8 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 50.0% (±17.7 points)
- Median share of income
- 35.0% (±6.9 points)
Rent as a share of income in Emlenton
| Share of income spent on rent | Emlenton | Venango County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 9.8% (±9.4 points) | 21.7% | 14.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 4.9% (±4.7 points) | 10.4% | 13.0% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 10.7% (±10.7 points) | 12.4% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 14.8% (±14.5 points) | 7.6% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 9.8% (±10.9 points) | 11.5% | 8.7% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 50.0% (±17.7 points) | 36.4% | 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.
Emlenton against Venango County, its state and the nation
| Emlenton | Venango County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 59.8% (±20.8 points) | 47.9% (±6.1 points) | 48.2% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 50.0% (±17.7 points) | 36.4% (±5.3 points) | 39.5% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 35.0% (±6.9 points) | 28.6% (±3.5 points) | 29.2% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $24,545 (±$6,033) | $33,474 (±$2,930) | $47,506 (±$425) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $743 (±$166) | $795 (±$26) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Emlenton, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Venango County (47.9%).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (48.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Venango County, Emlenton ranks 7 of 31 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 389 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 Emlenton
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emlenton | — | 59.8% (±20.8 points) | — |
| St. Petersburg | 3.1 mi | 25.0% (±90.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Foxburg | 3.1 mi | 80.0% (±101.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Allegheny Township (Butler County) | 3.3 mi | 40.0% (±100.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Richland Township (Clarion County) | 3.5 mi | 0.0% (±132.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hovey Township | 3.6 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Scrubgrass Township | 4.1 mi | 20.6% (±56.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Richland Township (Venango County) | 4.6 mi | 34.5% (±25.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Cherry Valley | 5.0 mi | 0.0% (±132.7 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 Venango County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oakland Township (Venango County) | 92.5% (±48.6 points) |
| 2 | Victory Township | 76.5% (±39.6 points) |
| 3 | Rouseville | 67.4% (±43.0 points) |
| 4 | Polk | 63.1% (±39.5 points) |
| 5 | Sandycreek Township | 62.9% (±33.4 points) |
| 6 | Cornplanter Township | 61.4% (±53.1 points) |
| 7 | Emlenton | 59.8% (±20.8 points) |
| 8 | Pinegrove Township | 58.8% (±42.0 points) |
| 9 | Clintonville | 57.6% (±42.2 points) |
| 10 | Oil City | 55.7% (±11.3 points) |
| 11 | Barkeyville | 54.6% (±41.9 points) |
| 12 | Clinton Township (Venango County) | 52.5% (±29.1 points) |
| 13 | Pleasantville (Venango County) | 51.5% (±34.1 points) |
Showing 13 of 31 places in Venango 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 Emlenton
Are renters in Emlenton rent-burdened?
59.8% of renting households in Emlenton 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 Emlenton spend on rent?
The median renting household in Emlenton, PA spends 35.0% (±6.9 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Emlenton borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Emlenton borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Emlenton 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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