How many renters in Saxonburg, PA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
39.8% (±14.6 points) of renting households in Saxonburg, PA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
31.2% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 26.5% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 39.8% (±14.6 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 31.2% (±11.2 points)
- Median share of income
- 26.5% (±4.1 points)
Rent as a share of income in Saxonburg
| Share of income spent on rent | Saxonburg | Butler County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 14.0% (±10.0 points) | 16.0% | 14.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 18.6% (±12.4 points) | 14.4% | 13.0% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 13.1% (±9.0 points) | 16.3% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 14.5% (±8.0 points) | 11.2% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 8.6% (±9.3 points) | 9.4% | 8.7% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 31.2% (±11.2 points) | 32.6% | 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.
Saxonburg against Butler County, its state and the nation
| Saxonburg | Butler County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 39.8% (±14.6 points) | 42.0% (±3.2 points) | 48.2% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 31.2% (±11.2 points) | 32.6% (±2.6 points) | 39.5% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 26.5% (±4.1 points) | 26.4% (±1.1 points) | 29.2% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $33,036 (±$15,115) | $48,617 (±$3,897) | $47,506 (±$425) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $835 (±$101) | $1,041 (±$35) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Saxonburg, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Butler County (42.0%).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (48.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Butler County, Saxonburg ranks 26 of 57 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 1301 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 Saxonburg
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saxonburg | — | 39.8% (±14.6 points) | — |
| Jefferson Township (Butler County) | 2.8 mi | 30.4% (±15.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Clinton Township (Butler County) | 3.1 mi | 6.4% (±27.3 points) | Lower |
| Winfield Township | 4.4 mi | 66.1% (±25.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Buffalo Township (Butler County) | 5.1 mi | 14.3% (±16.0 points) | Lower |
| Penn Township (Butler County) | 6.3 mi | 12.6% (±38.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Middlesex Township (Butler County) | 6.6 mi | 64.1% (±38.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Nixon | 6.9 mi | 0.0% (±91.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Summit Township (Butler County) | 7.1 mi | 50.9% (±25.3 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Clinton Township (Butler County), PA (6.4%), Buffalo Township (Butler County), PA (14.3%).
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 Butler County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Seven Fields | 41.6% (±23.2 points) |
| 21 | Butler Township (Butler County) | 41.1% (±9.6 points) |
| 22 (tie) | Jackson Township (Butler County) | 40.8% (±30.9 points) |
| 22 (tie) | Washington Township (Butler County) | 40.8% (±33.9 points) |
| 24 | Allegheny Township (Butler County) | 40.0% (±100.6 points) |
| 25 | Connoquenessing Township | 39.9% (±25.2 points) |
| 26 | Saxonburg | 39.8% (±14.6 points) |
| 27 | Slippery Rock | 38.6% (±14.4 points) |
| 28 | Cranberry Township (Butler County) | 38.4% (±8.7 points) |
| 29 | West Sunbury | 38.2% (±35.9 points) |
| 30 | Slippery Rock Township (Butler County) | 37.5% (±16.8 points) |
| 31 | Clearfield Township (Butler County) | 37.4% (±39.3 points) |
| 32 | Muddy Creek Township | 37.3% (±39.8 points) |
Showing 13 of 57 places in Butler 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 Saxonburg
Are renters in Saxonburg rent-burdened?
39.8% of renting households in Saxonburg 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 Saxonburg spend on rent?
The median renting household in Saxonburg, PA spends 26.5% (±4.1 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Saxonburg borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Saxonburg borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Saxonburg borough, Pennsylvania
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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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