How many renters in Lionville, PA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
49.2% (±18.2 points) of renting households in Lionville, PA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
28.6% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 29.6% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 49.2% (±18.2 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 28.6% (±12.6 points)
- Median share of income
- 29.6% (±5.1 points)
Rent as a share of income in Lionville
| Share of income spent on rent | Lionville | Chester County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 14.3% (±11.1 points) | 13.0% | 14.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 15.1% (±11.6 points) | 12.7% | 13.0% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 10.2% (±6.0 points) | 14.7% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 11.2% (±9.3 points) | 11.8% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 20.6% (±13.2 points) | 8.8% | 8.7% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 28.6% (±12.6 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.
Lionville against Chester County, its state and the nation
| Lionville | Chester County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 49.2% (±18.2 points) | 47.7% (±2.5 points) | 48.2% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 28.6% (±12.6 points) | 38.9% (±2.1 points) | 39.5% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 29.6% (±5.1 points) | 29.1% (±0.8 points) | 29.2% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $83,911 (±$9,786) | $72,048 (±$3,796) | $47,506 (±$425) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,916 (±$138) | $1,763 (±$28) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Lionville, 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, Lionville ranks 7 of 17 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 159 of 378.
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 Lionville
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lionville | — | 49.2% (±18.2 points) | — |
| Exton | 1.8 mi | 30.5% (±8.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Eagleview | 1.9 mi | 50.5% (±15.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| West Whiteland Township | 2.4 mi | 31.0% (±6.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| West Pikeland Township | 2.7 mi | 0.0% (±44.5 points) | Lower |
| East Caln Township | 3.3 mi | 53.4% (±17.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Upper Uwchlan Township | 3.8 mi | 49.6% (±42.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Downingtown | 4.4 mi | 38.5% (±12.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| East Whiteland Township | 4.8 mi | 45.0% (±16.1 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: West Pikeland Township, PA (0.0%).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hayti | 85.7% (±36.0 points) |
| 2 | Pughtown | 75.0% (±69.9 points) |
| 3 | Thorndale | 66.6% (±32.2 points) |
| 4 | Berwyn | 55.6% (±28.8 points) |
| 5 | Paoli | 50.9% (±16.5 points) |
| 6 | Eagleview | 50.5% (±15.2 points) |
| 7 | Lionville | 49.2% (±18.2 points) |
| 8 | South Pottstown | 43.3% (±25.1 points) |
| 9 | Kenilworth | 37.6% (±21.7 points) |
| 10 | Frazer | 34.7% (±15.7 points) |
| 11 | Caln | 34.5% (±38.1 points) |
| 12 | Exton | 30.5% (±8.7 points) |
| 13 | Chesterbrook | 28.2% (±16.2 points) |
Showing 13 of 17 places in Chester County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Lionville is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Uwchlan Township, whose figures include it.
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 Lionville
Are renters in Lionville rent-burdened?
49.2% of renting households in Lionville 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 Lionville spend on rent?
The median renting household in Lionville, PA spends 29.6% (±5.1 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lionville CDP, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lionville CDP, Pennsylvania
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lionville CDP, 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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