How many renters in Sayre, PA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
39.8% (±14.1 points) of renting households in Sayre, PA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
34.8% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 26.3% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 39.8% (±14.1 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 34.8% (±12.8 points)
- Median share of income
- 26.3% (±5.0 points)
Rent as a share of income in Sayre
| Share of income spent on rent | Sayre | Bradford County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 23.8% (±15.5 points) | 22.6% | 14.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 3.9% (±4.4 points) | 11.6% | 13.0% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 18.8% (±15.0 points) | 18.0% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 13.6% (±11.3 points) | 9.0% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 5.0% (±6.0 points) | 8.0% | 8.7% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 34.8% (±12.8 points) | 30.8% | 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.
Sayre against Bradford County, its state and the nation
| Sayre | Bradford County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 39.8% (±14.1 points) | 38.8% (±4.0 points) | 48.2% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 34.8% (±12.8 points) | 30.8% (±3.6 points) | 39.5% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 26.3% (±5.0 points) | 24.4% (±1.2 points) | 29.2% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $45,129 (±$9,012) | $44,455 (±$3,512) | $47,506 (±$425) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $968 (±$77) | $901 (±$29) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Sayre, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Bradford County (38.8%).
It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (48.2%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Bradford County, Sayre ranks 22 of 51 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 1302 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 Sayre
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sayre | — | 39.8% (±14.1 points) | — |
| South Waverly | 1.3 mi | 51.7% (±30.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Village of Waverly | 2.1 mi | 59.3% (±16.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Athens Township (Bradford County) | 2.9 mi | 33.2% (±17.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Athens | 3.4 mi | 29.3% (±15.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Litchfield Township | 4.7 mi | 0.0% (±89.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Chemung | 6.5 mi | 45.6% (±26.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Barton | 6.9 mi | 66.7% (±13.5 points) | Higher |
| Village of Nichols | 8.1 mi | 50.0% (±25.0 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Barton, NY (66.7%).
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 Bradford County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Sylvania | 44.4% (±80.4 points) |
| 17 | Warren Township (Bradford County) | 41.4% (±61.1 points) |
| 18 | Troy Township (Bradford County) | 41.1% (±20.4 points) |
| 19 | Monroe Township (Bradford County) | 40.8% (±48.8 points) |
| 20 | Towanda Township | 40.2% (±37.0 points) |
| 21 | Canton | 40.1% (±12.2 points) |
| 22 | Sayre | 39.8% (±14.1 points) |
| 23 | Sheshequin Township | 37.7% (±45.8 points) |
| 24 | Canton Township (Bradford County) | 37.5% (±30.8 points) |
| 25 | Springfield Township (Bradford County) | 36.0% (±25.4 points) |
| 26 | Wells Township (Bradford County) | 33.3% (±45.7 points) |
| 27 | Athens Township (Bradford County) | 33.2% (±17.7 points) |
| 28 (tie) | Rome | 32.9% (±20.8 points) |
Showing 13 of 51 places in Bradford 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 Sayre
Are renters in Sayre rent-burdened?
39.8% of renting households in Sayre 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 Sayre spend on rent?
The median renting household in Sayre, PA spends 26.3% (±5.0 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sayre borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sayre borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sayre 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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