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

37.6% (±15.0 points) of renting households in Weatherly, PA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

32.5% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 25.8% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
37.6% (±15.0 points)
Paying 35% or more
32.5% (±14.0 points)
Median share of income
25.8% (±5.8 points)

Rent as a share of income in Weatherly

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentWeatherlyCarbon CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Less than 15%11.7% (±7.9 points)12.0%14.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%25.5% (±19.5 points)15.2%13.0%12.2%
20% to 24.9%10.6% (±9.5 points)16.8%12.8%12.6%
25% to 29.9%14.6% (±13.3 points)12.5%11.5%11.5%
30% to 34.9%5.1% (±5.3 points)6.8%8.7%9.2%
35% or more32.5% (±14.0 points)36.7%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.

Weatherly against Carbon County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
WeatherlyCarbon CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Paying 30% or more37.6% (±15.0 points)43.5% (±5.9 points)48.2% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more32.5% (±14.0 points)36.7% (±5.3 points)39.5% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income25.8% (±5.8 points)27.4% (±1.9 points)29.2% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$37,788 (±$9,247)$41,543 (±$5,064)$47,506 (±$425)$52,966
Median gross rent$923 (±$138)$994 (±$42)$1,209 (±$5)$1,413

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

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

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

In Carbon County, Weatherly ranks 12 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 1422 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 Weatherly

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Weatherly
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Weatherly—37.6% (±15.0 points)—
Lausanne Township1.8 mi0.0% (±139.9 points)Not measurably different
Lehigh Township (Carbon County)3.6 mi0.0% (±141.4 points)Not measurably different
Nesquehoning4.4 mi46.2% (±23.3 points)Not measurably different
Packer Township4.7 mi18.2% (±55.3 points)Not measurably different
Beaver Meadows4.9 mi65.0% (±21.2 points)Higher
Foster Township (Luzerne County)5.0 mi64.3% (±42.3 points)Not measurably different
Jeddo5.1 mi100.0% (±141.4 points)Not measurably different
Banks Township (Carbon County)5.3 mi4.4% (±45.3 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Beaver Meadows, PA (65.0%).

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 Carbon County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
6Lehighton55.7% (±18.0 points)
7Jim Thorpe54.3% (±32.2 points)
8Penn Forest Township52.4% (±21.7 points)
9Parryville47.2% (±57.4 points)
10Nesquehoning46.2% (±23.3 points)
11Palmerton42.9% (±16.5 points)
12Weatherly37.6% (±15.0 points)
13Bowmanstown34.0% (±24.1 points)
14Lansford30.7% (±15.6 points)
15Summit Hill26.6% (±22.8 points)
16Weissport23.2% (±32.4 points)
17Packer Township18.2% (±55.3 points)
18Kidder Township10.6% (±47.1 points)

Showing 13 of 23 places in Carbon 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 Weatherly

Are renters in Weatherly rent-burdened?

37.6% of renting households in Weatherly 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 Weatherly spend on rent?

The median renting household in Weatherly, PA spends 25.8% (±5.8 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 Weatherly borough, Pennsylvania (place:81856, 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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