How many renters in Wesleyville, PA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
72.8% (±18.8 points) of renting households in Wesleyville, PA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
64.9% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 37.3% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 72.8% (±18.8 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 64.9% (±17.1 points)
- Median share of income
- 37.3% (±2.3 points)
Rent as a share of income in Wesleyville
| Share of income spent on rent | Wesleyville | Erie County | Pennsylvania | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 5.9% (±9.3 points) | 15.2% | 14.5% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 8.5% (±9.8 points) | 13.3% | 13.0% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 12.8% (±11.6 points) | 11.0% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 0.0% (±8.0 points) | 11.3% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 7.9% (±7.7 points) | 7.6% | 8.7% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 64.9% (±17.1 points) | 41.5% | 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.
Wesleyville against Erie County, its state and the nation
| Wesleyville | Erie County | Pennsylvania | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 72.8% (±18.8 points) | 49.1% (±2.3 points) | 48.2% (±0.4 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 64.9% (±17.1 points) | 41.5% (±2.1 points) | 39.5% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 37.3% (±2.3 points) | 29.6% (±1.1 points) | 29.2% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $35,511 (±$7,499) | $34,870 (±$1,692) | $47,506 (±$425) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $870 (±$247) | $904 (±$20) | $1,209 (±$5) | $1,413 |
In Wesleyville, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is higher than in Erie County (49.1%).
It is also higher than in Pennsylvania (48.2%).
It is higher than the national figure (51.1%).
In Erie County, Wesleyville ranks 2 of 38 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 140 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 Wesleyville
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wesleyville | — | 72.8% (±18.8 points) | — |
| Lawrence Park | 1.1 mi | 40.5% (±31.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lawrence Park Township | 1.1 mi | 40.5% (±31.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Northwest Harborcreek | 1.2 mi | 51.4% (±13.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Harborcreek Township | 2.9 mi | 40.9% (±11.1 points) | Lower |
| Erie | 3.4 mi | 55.4% (±3.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Millcreek Township (Erie County) | 6.5 mi | 47.0% (±5.9 points) | Lower |
| Greene Township (Erie County) | 6.6 mi | 66.0% (±44.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Summit Township (Erie County) | 6.7 mi | 44.6% (±21.4 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Harborcreek Township, PA (40.9%), Millcreek Township (Erie County), PA (47.0%).
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 Erie County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Platea | 80.0% (±66.5 points) |
| 2 | Wesleyville | 72.8% (±18.8 points) |
| 3 | Greene Township (Erie County) | 66.0% (±44.0 points) |
| 4 | Franklin Township (Erie County) | 58.3% (±100.8 points) |
| 5 | Edinboro | 57.5% (±15.5 points) |
| 6 | Erie | 55.4% (±3.4 points) |
| 7 | Cranesville | 52.6% (±28.9 points) |
| 8 | Waterford Township | 48.6% (±32.3 points) |
Showing 8 of 38 places in Erie 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 Wesleyville
Are renters in Wesleyville rent-burdened?
72.8% of renting households in Wesleyville 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 Wesleyville spend on rent?
The median renting household in Wesleyville, PA spends 37.3% (±2.3 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wesleyville borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wesleyville borough, Pennsylvania
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wesleyville borough, Pennsylvania
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 Wesleyville borough, Pennsylvania (place:82344, in state:42).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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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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