How many renters in Port Allegany, PA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
53.1% (±19.4 points) of renting households in Port Allegany, PA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
29.5% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 30.7% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 53.1% (±19.4 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 29.5% (±14.3 points)
- Median share of income
- 30.7% (±3.9 points)
Rent as a share of income in Port Allegany
| Share of income spent on rent | Port Allegany | McKean County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 28.0% (±16.4 points) | 21.9% | 14.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 1.2% (±1.7 points) | 13.8% | 13.0% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 6.3% (±7.3 points) | 9.0% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 11.4% (±10.3 points) | 13.8% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 23.6% (±13.1 points) | 10.4% | 8.7% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 29.5% (±14.3 points) | 31.1% | 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.
Port Allegany against McKean County, its state and the nation
| Port Allegany | McKean County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 53.1% (±19.4 points) | 41.5% (±6.8 points) | 48.2% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 29.5% (±14.3 points) | 31.1% (±6.0 points) | 39.5% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 30.7% (±3.9 points) | 26.9% (±2.1 points) | 29.2% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $37,000 (±$11,581) | $38,542 (±$3,697) | $47,506 (±$425) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $827 (±$111) | $809 (±$28) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Port Allegany, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from McKean County (41.5%).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (48.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In McKean County, Port Allegany ranks 8 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 638 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 Port Allegany
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Port Allegany | — | 53.1% (±19.4 points) | — |
| Liberty Township (McKean County) | 3.0 mi | 87.5% (±18.2 points) | Higher |
| Annin Township | 5.2 mi | 76.2% (±72.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Pleasant Valley Township | 6.2 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Roulette Township | 7.4 mi | 57.5% (±42.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Smethport | 8.7 mi | 36.2% (±22.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Clara Township | 8.8 mi | 100.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Eldred Township (McKean County) | 9.9 mi | 10.7% (±9.8 points) | Lower |
| Ceres Township | 10 mi | 37.9% (±27.8 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Eldred Township (McKean County), PA (10.7%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Liberty Township (McKean County), PA (87.5%).
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 McKean County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Liberty Township (McKean County) | 87.5% (±18.2 points) |
| 3 | Annin Township | 76.2% (±72.3 points) |
| 4 | Eldred | 69.8% (±27.5 points) |
| 5 | Lewis Run | 61.1% (±34.0 points) |
| 6 | Otto Township | 57.9% (±34.5 points) |
| 7 | Wetmore Township | 54.1% (±58.9 points) |
| 8 | Port Allegany | 53.1% (±19.4 points) |
| 9 | Bradford Township (McKean County) | 50.7% (±34.1 points) |
| 10 | Bradford | 38.8% (±12.5 points) |
| 11 | Mount Jewett | 38.3% (±25.9 points) |
| 12 | Kane | 38.2% (±14.0 points) |
| 13 | Ceres Township | 37.9% (±27.8 points) |
| 14 | Smethport | 36.2% (±22.8 points) |
Showing 13 of 19 places in McKean 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 Port Allegany
Are renters in Port Allegany rent-burdened?
53.1% of renting households in Port Allegany 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 Port Allegany spend on rent?
The median renting household in Port Allegany, PA spends 30.7% (±3.9 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Port Allegany borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Port Allegany borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Port Allegany borough, Pennsylvania
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