How many renters in Perry Township (Snyder County), PA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

56.6% (±25.2 points) of renting households in Perry Township (Snyder County), PA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

30.2% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 31.3% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
56.6% (±25.2 points)
Paying 35% or more
30.2% (±16.0 points)
Median share of income
31.3% (±7.9 points)

Rent as a share of income in Perry Township (Snyder County)

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentPerry Township (Snyder County)Snyder CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Less than 15%20.8% (±13.5 points)21.3%14.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%2.8% (±5.3 points)13.0%13.0%12.2%
20% to 24.9%19.8% (±19.6 points)13.0%12.8%12.6%
25% to 29.9%0.0% (±25.9 points)10.7%11.5%11.5%
30% to 34.9%26.4% (±19.5 points)9.0%8.7%9.2%
35% or more30.2% (±16.0 points)33.0%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.

Perry Township (Snyder County) against Snyder County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Perry Township (Snyder County)Snyder CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Paying 30% or more56.6% (±25.2 points)42.0% (±7.3 points)48.2% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more30.2% (±16.0 points)33.0% (±6.5 points)39.5% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income31.3% (±7.9 points)26.3% (±2.4 points)29.2% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$47,647 (±$23,652)$43,902 (±$4,364)$47,506 (±$425)$52,966
Median gross rent$895 (±$161)$929 (±$56)$1,209 (±$5)$1,413

In Perry Township (Snyder County), the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Snyder County (42.0%).

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

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

In Snyder County, Perry Township (Snyder County) ranks 3 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 486 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 Perry Township (Snyder County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Perry Township (Snyder County)
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Perry Township (Snyder County)—56.6% (±25.2 points)—
Chapman Township (Snyder County)4.2 mi6.1% (±37.1 points)Lower
Susquehanna Township (Juniata County)4.5 mi25.4% (±49.5 points)Not measurably different
Washington Township (Snyder County)5.2 mi52.4% (±46.1 points)Not measurably different
Monroe Township (Juniata County)5.9 mi25.0% (±20.2 points)Not measurably different
Freeburg6.1 mi25.7% (±41.9 points)Not measurably different
Middleburg6.6 mi22.9% (±10.3 points)Lower
West Perry Township6.7 mi41.5% (±21.2 points)Not measurably different
Union Township (Snyder County)6.7 mi40.7% (±44.9 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Chapman Township (Snyder County), PA (6.1%), Middleburg, PA (22.9%).

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 Snyder County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
1Penn Township (Snyder County)76.0% (±37.3 points)
2West Beaver Township60.8% (±35.4 points)
3Perry Township (Snyder County)56.6% (±25.2 points)
4Spring Township (Snyder County)54.1% (±24.1 points)
5Washington Township (Snyder County)52.4% (±46.1 points)
6Middlecreek Township (Snyder County)48.8% (±22.3 points)
7Selinsgrove47.8% (±15.5 points)
8Franklin Township (Snyder County)47.5% (±19.5 points)
9West Perry Township41.5% (±21.2 points)

Showing 9 of 21 places in Snyder 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 Perry Township (Snyder County)

Are renters in Perry Township (Snyder County) rent-burdened?

56.6% of renting households in Perry Township (Snyder County) 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 Perry Township (Snyder County) spend on rent?

The median renting household in Perry Township (Snyder County), PA spends 31.3% (±7.9 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 Perry township, Snyder County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:59504, in state:42 county:109).

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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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