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

39.1% (±11.7 points) of renting households in West Manchester Township, PA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

28.4% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 26.2% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
39.1% (±11.7 points)
Paying 35% or more
28.4% (±9.1 points)
Median share of income
26.2% (±3.7 points)

Rent as a share of income in West Manchester Township

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentWest Manchester TownshipYork CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Less than 15%21.5% (±11.7 points)13.1%14.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%12.7% (±6.5 points)14.6%13.0%12.2%
20% to 24.9%12.3% (±6.8 points)13.5%12.8%12.6%
25% to 29.9%14.5% (±7.2 points)10.7%11.5%11.5%
30% to 34.9%10.7% (±7.3 points)9.7%8.7%9.2%
35% or more28.4% (±9.1 points)38.3%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.

West Manchester Township against York County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
West Manchester TownshipYork CountyPennsylvaniaUnited States
Paying 30% or more39.1% (±11.7 points)48.0% (±2.3 points)48.2% (±0.4 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more28.4% (±9.1 points)38.3% (±1.9 points)39.5% (±0.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income26.2% (±3.7 points)29.1% (±0.9 points)29.2% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$60,956 (±$19,379)$50,146 (±$2,248)$47,506 (±$425)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,343 (±$156)$1,193 (±$24)$1,209 (±$5)$1,413

In West Manchester Township, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from York County (48.0%).

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

It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).

In York County, West Manchester Township ranks 40 of 72 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 1344 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 West Manchester Township

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with West Manchester Township
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
West Manchester Township—39.1% (±11.7 points)—
West York1.8 mi31.1% (±12.3 points)Not measurably different
New Salem2.9 mi63.6% (±105.9 points)Not measurably different
Grantley3.3 mi18.2% (±43.1 points)Not measurably different
Weigelstown3.4 mi60.4% (±22.0 points)Not measurably different
York3.5 mi55.2% (±4.7 points)Higher
Spring Garden Township3.7 mi48.3% (±16.9 points)Not measurably different
North York4.0 mi41.5% (±14.2 points)Not measurably different
Valley View (York County)4.8 mi52.7% (±29.8 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: York, PA (55.2%).

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 York County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
34 (tie)Wrightsville43.5% (±25.2 points)
34 (tie)Newberry Township43.5% (±28.2 points)
36York Haven43.0% (±20.2 points)
37Dillsburg42.7% (±16.7 points)
38North York41.5% (±14.2 points)
39Yoe39.3% (±19.9 points)
40West Manchester Township39.1% (±11.7 points)
41Winterstown38.6% (±22.7 points)
42Lower Windsor Township38.0% (±21.9 points)
43West Manheim Township37.9% (±19.1 points)
44Loganville37.4% (±43.8 points)
45Spring Grove36.9% (±14.0 points)
46Shrewsbury Township (York County)36.8% (±21.4 points)

Showing 13 of 72 places in York County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for West Manchester Township include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Shiloh.

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 West Manchester Township

Are renters in West Manchester Township rent-burdened?

39.1% of renting households in West Manchester Township 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 West Manchester Township spend on rent?

The median renting household in West Manchester Township, PA spends 26.2% (±3.7 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 West Manchester township, York County, Pennsylvania (county subdivision:83432, in state:42 county:133).

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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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