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

29.1% (±11.7 points) of renting households in Hughesville, PA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

21.8% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 26.3% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
29.1% (±11.7 points)
Paying 35% or more
21.8% (±9.9 points)
Median share of income
26.3% (±2.9 points)

Rent as a share of income in Hughesville

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentHughesvilleLycoming CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Less than 15%22.6% (±11.0 points)14.1%14.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%15.5% (±8.1 points)12.6%13.0%12.2%
20% to 24.9%4.2% (±3.5 points)10.0%12.8%12.6%
25% to 29.9%28.5% (±17.2 points)16.0%11.5%11.5%
30% to 34.9%7.3% (±6.3 points)9.9%8.7%9.2%
35% or more21.8% (±9.9 points)37.3%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.

Hughesville against Lycoming County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
HughesvilleLycoming CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Paying 30% or more29.1% (±11.7 points)47.2% (±4.3 points)48.2% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more21.8% (±9.9 points)37.3% (±3.5 points)39.5% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income26.3% (±2.9 points)29.1% (±1.2 points)29.2% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$36,741 (±$7,140)$36,610 (±$1,983)$47,506 (±$425)$52,966
Median gross rent$827 (±$46)$913 (±$25)$1,209 (±$5)$1,413

In Hughesville, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is lower than in Lycoming County (47.2%).

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

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

In Lycoming County, Hughesville ranks 33 of 50 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 1808 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 Hughesville

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hughesville
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Hughesville—29.1% (±11.7 points)—
Wolf Township1.2 mi100.0% (±74.1 points)Not measurably different
Picture Rocks2.9 mi23.4% (±31.6 points)Not measurably different
Muncy Creek Township3.6 mi42.9% (±28.4 points)Not measurably different
Muncy4.0 mi34.5% (±14.5 points)Not measurably different
Muncy Township4.3 mi44.3% (±33.8 points)Not measurably different
Moreland Township5.0 mi33.3% (±108.8 points)Not measurably different
Penn Township (Lycoming County)5.1 mi25.0% (±79.5 points)Not measurably different
Shrewsbury Township (Lycoming County)5.8 mi12.5% (±77.2 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 Lycoming County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
26 (tie)McHenry Township33.3% (±120.2 points)
26 (tie)Moreland Township33.3% (±108.8 points)
29Woodward Township (Lycoming County)32.3% (±32.5 points)
30Fairfield Township (Lycoming County)31.8% (±29.7 points)
31Plunketts Creek Township31.7% (±20.7 points)
32Cogan House Township31.3% (±63.6 points)
33Hughesville29.1% (±11.7 points)
34Brady Township (Lycoming County)28.6% (±114.4 points)
35Gamble Township27.3% (±95.5 points)
36Lewis Township (Lycoming County)26.9% (±21.4 points)
37Penn Township (Lycoming County)25.0% (±79.5 points)
38Clinton Township (Lycoming County)24.3% (±20.4 points)
39Picture Rocks23.4% (±31.6 points)

Showing 13 of 50 places in Lycoming 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 Hughesville

Are renters in Hughesville rent-burdened?

29.1% of renting households in Hughesville 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 Hughesville spend on rent?

The median renting household in Hughesville, PA spends 26.3% (±2.9 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 Hughesville borough, Pennsylvania (place:36160, in state:42).

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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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