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

Name: Rent burden in Honey Brook, PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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38.1% (±16.8 points) of renting households in Honey Brook, PA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

30.6% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 26.9% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 38.1% (±16.8 points)
Paying 35% or more: 30.6% (±15.6 points)
Median share of income: 26.9% (±5.1 points)

Rent as a share of income in Honey Brook

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Honey Brook	Chester County	Pennsylvania	United States
Less than 15%	18.4% (±10.2 points)	13.0%	14.5%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	18.4% (±13.7 points)	12.7%	13.0%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	6.1% (±9.0 points)	14.7%	12.8%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	19.0% (±13.7 points)	11.8%	11.5%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	7.5% (±6.1 points)	8.8%	8.7%	9.2%
35% or more	30.6% (±15.6 points)	38.9%	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.

Honey Brook against Chester County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Honey Brook	Chester County	Pennsylvania	United States
Paying 30% or more	38.1% (±16.8 points)	47.7% (±2.5 points)	48.2% (±0.4 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	30.6% (±15.6 points)	38.9% (±2.1 points)	39.5% (±0.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	26.9% (±5.1 points)	29.1% (±0.8 points)	29.2% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$70,268 (±$10,397)	$72,048 (±$3,796)	$47,506 (±$425)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,185 (±$206)	$1,763 (±$28)	$1,209 (±$5)	$1,413

In Honey Brook, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Chester County (47.7%).

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

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

In Chester County, Honey Brook ranks 53 of 72 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 1392 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 Honey Brook

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Honey Brook
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Honey Brook	—	38.1% (±16.8 points)	—
Honey Brook Township	1.3 mi	54.4% (±16.4 points)	Not measurably different
Caernarvon Township (Lancaster County)	3.9 mi	13.6% (±11.9 points)	Lower
Morgantown	4.1 mi	76.3% (±45.1 points)	Not measurably different
West Caln Township	5.0 mi	33.5% (±17.7 points)	Not measurably different
Caernarvon Township (Berks County)	5.2 mi	56.5% (±27.2 points)	Not measurably different
West Nantmeal Township	5.2 mi	13.7% (±16.0 points)	Lower
Salisbury Township (Lancaster County)	5.7 mi	42.4% (±14.1 points)	Not measurably different
Elverson	5.9 mi	59.5% (±20.3 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Caernarvon Township (Lancaster County), PA (13.6%), West Nantmeal Township, PA (13.7%).

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 Chester County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
47	Thornbury Township (Chester County)	40.2% (±18.4 points)
48 (tie)	Penn Township (Chester County)	39.4% (±16.3 points)
48 (tie)	Tredyffrin Township	39.4% (±8.8 points)
50	West Brandywine Township	39.2% (±42.8 points)
51 (tie)	Downingtown	38.5% (±12.5 points)
51 (tie)	North Coventry Township	38.5% (±16.2 points)
53	Honey Brook	38.1% (±16.8 points)
54	Malvern	36.6% (±10.7 points)
55	West Caln Township	33.5% (±17.7 points)
56	South Coventry Township	32.8% (±30.3 points)
57	East Nantmeal Township	31.9% (±50.4 points)
58	West Whiteland Township	31.0% (±6.9 points)
59	East Bradford Township	29.2% (±24.4 points)

Showing 13 of 72 places in Chester 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 Honey Brook

Are renters in Honey Brook rent-burdened?

38.1% of renting households in Honey Brook 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 Honey Brook spend on rent?

The median renting household in Honey Brook, PA spends 26.9% (±5.1 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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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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