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

38.4% (±17.9 points) of renting households in Miles Township, PA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

25.2% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 20.5% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
38.4% (±17.9 points)
Paying 35% or more
25.2% (±13.8 points)
Median share of income
20.5% (±9.2 points)

Rent as a share of income in Miles Township

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentMiles TownshipCentre CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Less than 15%42.4% (±16.7 points)11.6%14.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%6.6% (±7.0 points)9.9%13.0%12.2%
20% to 24.9%9.3% (±7.1 points)9.7%12.8%12.6%
25% to 29.9%3.3% (±4.2 points)11.7%11.5%11.5%
30% to 34.9%13.2% (±11.4 points)8.0%8.7%9.2%
35% or more25.2% (±13.8 points)49.1%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.

Miles Township against Centre County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Miles TownshipCentre CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Paying 30% or more38.4% (±17.9 points)57.1% (±3.1 points)48.2% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more25.2% (±13.8 points)49.1% (±2.7 points)39.5% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income20.5% (±9.2 points)34.4% (±1.8 points)29.2% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$55,893 (±$17,630)$39,074 (±$2,659)$47,506 (±$425)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,035 (±$214)$1,207 (±$27)$1,209 (±$5)$1,413

In Miles Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is lower than in Centre County (57.1%).

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

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

In Centre County, Miles Township ranks 24 of 35 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 1377 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 Miles Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Miles Township
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Miles Township—38.4% (±17.9 points)—
Logan Township (Clinton County)4.1 mi33.3% (±58.3 points)Not measurably different
Haines Township4.5 mi29.5% (±44.6 points)Not measurably different
Loganton6.0 mi32.0% (±67.3 points)Not measurably different
Hartley Township7.3 mi25.0% (±36.0 points)Not measurably different
Millheim7.4 mi0.0% (±66.3 points)Not measurably different
Lamar Township7.8 mi30.8% (±21.3 points)Not measurably different
Porter Township (Clinton County)8.3 mi44.4% (±30.6 points)Not measurably different
Greene Township (Clinton County)8.3 mi35.4% (±32.3 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 Centre County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
18Snow Shoe50.0% (±52.0 points)
19Port Matilda45.0% (±19.4 points)
20Liberty Township (Centre County)42.5% (±38.6 points)
21Gregg Township (Centre County)40.6% (±23.6 points)
22Centre Hall38.9% (±24.4 points)
23Bellefonte38.6% (±11.0 points)
24 (tie)Miles Township38.4% (±17.9 points)
24 (tie)Walker Township (Centre County)38.4% (±34.4 points)
26Philipsburg35.8% (±17.1 points)
27Halfmoon Township34.4% (±36.3 points)
28Haines Township29.5% (±44.6 points)
29 (tie)Curtin Township27.3% (±95.9 points)
29 (tie)Howard Township27.3% (±69.4 points)

Showing 13 of 35 places in Centre 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 Miles Township

Are renters in Miles Township rent-burdened?

38.4% of renting households in Miles Township 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 Miles Township spend on rent?

The median renting household in Miles Township, PA spends 20.5% (±9.2 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 Miles township, Centre County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:49360, in state:42 county:027).

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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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