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

66.1% (±22.6 points) of renting households in Perryopolis, PA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

57.4% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 37.1% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
66.1% (±22.6 points)
Paying 35% or more
57.4% (±20.3 points)
Median share of income
37.1% (±8.2 points)

Rent as a share of income in Perryopolis

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentPerryopolisFayette CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Less than 15%13.0% (±13.0 points)19.5%14.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%13.9% (±11.5 points)11.8%13.0%12.2%
20% to 24.9%4.3% (±5.9 points)14.1%12.8%12.6%
25% to 29.9%2.6% (±3.6 points)11.2%11.5%11.5%
30% to 34.9%8.7% (±10.0 points)8.3%8.7%9.2%
35% or more57.4% (±20.3 points)35.2%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.

Perryopolis against Fayette County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
PerryopolisFayette CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Paying 30% or more66.1% (±22.6 points)43.5% (±4.0 points)48.2% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more57.4% (±20.3 points)35.2% (±3.1 points)39.5% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income37.1% (±8.2 points)27.1% (±1.9 points)29.2% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$23,966 (±$3,693)$32,516 (±$2,355)$47,506 (±$425)$52,966
Median gross rent$772 (±$80)$793 (±$18)$1,209 (±$5)$1,413

In Perryopolis, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Fayette County (43.5%).

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

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

In Fayette County, Perryopolis ranks 4 of 41 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 239 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 Perryopolis

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Perryopolis
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Perryopolis—66.1% (±22.6 points)—
Perry Township (Fayette County)1.4 mi31.8% (±22.5 points)Lower
Washington Township (Fayette County)3.7 mi53.9% (±29.7 points)Not measurably different
Jefferson Township (Fayette County)4.3 mi11.9% (±50.2 points)Not measurably different
Fayette City4.6 mi23.3% (±42.5 points)Not measurably different
Smithton4.7 mi36.7% (±26.7 points)Not measurably different
Lower Tyrone Township4.8 mi43.3% (±43.0 points)Not measurably different
Fairhope5.0 mi0.0% (±50.1 points)Lower
Stockdale5.2 mi19.4% (±58.8 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Perry Township (Fayette County), PA (31.8%), 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 Fayette County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
1Newell86.2% (±52.6 points)
2Menallen Township (Fayette County)77.7% (±39.7 points)
3Smithfield67.9% (±22.2 points)
4Perryopolis66.1% (±22.6 points)
5Luzerne Township61.9% (±45.4 points)
6Nicholson Township (Fayette County)61.2% (±52.9 points)
7Everson58.9% (±19.2 points)
8Franklin Township (Fayette County)57.1% (±36.9 points)
9Fairchance55.4% (±20.5 points)
10Washington Township (Fayette County)53.9% (±29.7 points)

Showing 10 of 41 places in Fayette 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 Perryopolis

Are renters in Perryopolis rent-burdened?

66.1% of renting households in Perryopolis 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 Perryopolis spend on rent?

The median renting household in Perryopolis, PA spends 37.1% (±8.2 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 Perryopolis borough, Pennsylvania (place:59520, 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.

Figures last updated on .

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