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

63.5% (±21.7 points) of renting households in North Belle Vernon, PA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

51.7% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 35.7% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
63.5% (±21.7 points)
Paying 35% or more
51.7% (±19.0 points)
Median share of income
35.7% (±8.4 points)

Rent as a share of income in North Belle Vernon

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentNorth Belle VernonWestmoreland CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Less than 15%3.4% (±4.8 points)17.9%14.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%16.3% (±10.7 points)14.0%13.0%12.2%
20% to 24.9%10.1% (±8.8 points)12.6%12.8%12.6%
25% to 29.9%6.7% (±7.4 points)15.9%11.5%11.5%
30% to 34.9%11.8% (±10.4 points)7.0%8.7%9.2%
35% or more51.7% (±19.0 points)32.7%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.

North Belle Vernon against Westmoreland County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
North Belle VernonWestmoreland CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Paying 30% or more63.5% (±21.7 points)39.7% (±2.2 points)48.2% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more51.7% (±19.0 points)32.7% (±2.0 points)39.5% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income35.7% (±8.4 points)26.8% (±0.6 points)29.2% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$24,583 (±$21,607)$37,625 (±$1,561)$47,506 (±$425)$52,966
Median gross rent$957 (±$140)$879 (±$20)$1,209 (±$5)$1,413

In North Belle Vernon, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is higher than in Westmoreland County (39.7%).

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

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

In Westmoreland County, North Belle Vernon ranks 8 of 65 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 295 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 North Belle Vernon

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with North Belle Vernon
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
North Belle Vernon—63.5% (±21.7 points)—
Belle Vernon0.6 mi29.9% (±13.4 points)Lower
Lynnwood-Pricedale0.6 mi63.8% (±32.4 points)Not measurably different
Speers1.1 mi72.3% (±33.7 points)Not measurably different
Dunlevy1.6 mi33.3% (±23.6 points)Not measurably different
Monessen1.7 mi49.9% (±14.4 points)Not measurably different
Fairhope1.8 mi0.0% (±50.1 points)Lower
Twilight1.9 mi0.0% (±141.4 points)Not measurably different
Charleroi1.9 mi41.1% (±14.2 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Belle Vernon, PA (29.9%), Fairhope, 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 Westmoreland County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
1 (tie)Laurel Mountain100.0% (±141.4 points)
1 (tie)Madison100.0% (±94.3 points)
4Trafford74.9% (±30.7 points)
5Cook Township69.5% (±55.3 points)
6Fairfield Township (Westmoreland County)64.0% (±38.9 points)
7Ligonier Township63.9% (±41.4 points)
8North Belle Vernon63.5% (±21.7 points)
9Donegal Township (Westmoreland County)62.9% (±43.3 points)
10Penn Township (Westmoreland County)62.3% (±18.3 points)
11Delmont59.6% (±21.2 points)
12New Florence58.7% (±34.8 points)
13New Alexandria58.1% (±66.9 points)
14West Leechburg57.5% (±28.6 points)

Showing 13 of 65 places in Westmoreland 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 North Belle Vernon

Are renters in North Belle Vernon rent-burdened?

63.5% of renting households in North Belle Vernon 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 North Belle Vernon spend on rent?

The median renting household in North Belle Vernon, PA spends 35.7% (±8.4 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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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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