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

54.1% (±24.5 points) of renting households in Tremont, PA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

42.2% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 31.7% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
54.1% (±24.5 points)
Paying 35% or more
42.2% (±18.2 points)
Median share of income
31.7% (±9.0 points)

Rent as a share of income in Tremont

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentTremontSchuylkill CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Less than 15%4.6% (±7.3 points)18.4%14.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%19.3% (±12.0 points)13.5%13.0%12.2%
20% to 24.9%14.7% (±10.5 points)14.8%12.8%12.6%
25% to 29.9%7.3% (±6.7 points)11.0%11.5%11.5%
30% to 34.9%11.9% (±16.4 points)8.3%8.7%9.2%
35% or more42.2% (±18.2 points)33.9%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.

Tremont against Schuylkill County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
TremontSchuylkill CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Paying 30% or more54.1% (±24.5 points)42.2% (±4.0 points)48.2% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more42.2% (±18.2 points)33.9% (±3.4 points)39.5% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income31.7% (±9.0 points)26.5% (±1.5 points)29.2% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$35,577 (±$14,440)$37,010 (±$3,309)$47,506 (±$425)$52,966
Median gross rent$857 (±$103)$876 (±$24)$1,209 (±$5)$1,413

In Tremont, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Schuylkill County (42.2%).

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

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

In Schuylkill County, Tremont ranks 20 of 67 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 597 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 Tremont

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Tremont
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Tremont—54.1% (±24.5 points)—
Frailey Township1.3 mi38.1% (±70.6 points)Not measurably different
Reilly Township3.4 mi22.2% (±110.9 points)Not measurably different
Tremont Township3.7 mi14.3% (±83.5 points)Not measurably different
Foster Township (Schuylkill County)4.7 mi58.3% (±59.2 points)Not measurably different
Hegins5.3 mi29.2% (±74.1 points)Not measurably different
Pine Grove5.3 mi63.6% (±21.8 points)Not measurably different
Barry Township5.4 mi60.0% (±72.6 points)Not measurably different
Pine Grove Township (Schuylkill County)6.1 mi13.3% (±14.4 points)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Pine Grove Township (Schuylkill County), PA (13.3%).

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 Schuylkill County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
14Mechanicsville62.2% (±31.8 points)
15Ashland60.6% (±20.1 points)
16Barry Township60.0% (±72.6 points)
17Foster Township (Schuylkill County)58.3% (±59.2 points)
18New Philadelphia57.4% (±21.5 points)
19Pottsville56.4% (±12.0 points)
20Tremont54.1% (±24.5 points)
21Orwigsburg53.7% (±29.8 points)
22Shenandoah53.3% (±19.2 points)
23Frackville51.9% (±19.0 points)
24Hegins Township51.1% (±40.8 points)
25Palo Alto49.1% (±47.2 points)
26McAdoo47.4% (±13.3 points)

Showing 13 of 67 places in Schuylkill 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 Tremont

Are renters in Tremont rent-burdened?

54.1% of renting households in Tremont 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 Tremont spend on rent?

The median renting household in Tremont, PA spends 31.7% (±9.0 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 Tremont borough, Pennsylvania (place:77392, 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.

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