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

64.3% (±26.5 points) of renting households in Arthurtown, SC spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

64.3% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 50.0% or more of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
64.3% (±26.5 points)
Paying 35% or more
64.3% (±25.7 points)
Median share of income
50.0% or more

Rent as a share of income in Arthurtown

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentArthurtownRichland CountySouth CarolinaUnited States
Less than 15%4.6% (±8.3 points)10.6%12.6%12.6%
15% to 19.9%1.7% (±2.9 points)9.2%12.1%12.2%
20% to 24.9%0.0% (±6.6 points)10.2%11.9%12.6%
25% to 29.9%29.5% (±25.6 points)11.4%11.4%11.5%
30% to 34.9%0.0% (±6.6 points)9.2%9.3%9.2%
35% or more64.3% (±25.7 points)49.4%42.8%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.

Arthurtown against Richland County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ArthurtownRichland CountySouth CarolinaUnited States
Paying 30% or more64.3% (±26.5 points)58.6% (±2.6 points)52.1% (±0.8 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more64.3% (±25.7 points)49.4% (±2.3 points)42.8% (±0.7 points)41.9%
Median share of income50.0% or more34.7% (±1.3 points)31.1% (±0.4 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$18,271 (±$13,152)$40,012 (±$1,680)$43,796 (±$694)$52,966
Median gross rent$830 (±$118)$1,228 (±$21)$1,180 (±$9)$1,413

In Arthurtown, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Richland County (58.6%).

It is not measurably different from South Carolina (52.1%).

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

In Richland County, Arthurtown ranks 5 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 86 of 375.

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 Arthurtown

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Arthurtown
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Arthurtown—64.3% (±26.5 points)—
Cayce2.4 mi49.5% (±10.4 points)Not measurably different
Capitol View4.4 mi54.2% (±25.7 points)Not measurably different
Forest Acres4.9 mi48.8% (±12.9 points)Not measurably different
West Columbia5.9 mi49.2% (±8.3 points)Not measurably different
Arcadia Lakes6.3 mi64.7% (±49.9 points)Not measurably different
Springdale6.4 mi39.9% (±23.0 points)Not measurably different
Pine Ridge6.8 mi48.7% (±50.4 points)Not measurably different
Columbia7.5 mi60.0% (±3.8 points)Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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 Richland County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
1Eastover86.8% (±36.4 points)
2Woodfield74.1% (±15.1 points)
3Dentsville65.2% (±9.1 points)
4Arcadia Lakes64.7% (±49.9 points)
5Arthurtown64.3% (±26.5 points)
6St. Andrews61.1% (±9.1 points)
7Columbia60.0% (±3.8 points)
8Capitol View54.2% (±25.7 points)
9Forest Acres48.8% (±12.9 points)
10Blythewood47.6% (±46.6 points)
11Lake Murray of Richland41.4% (±25.5 points)

Showing 11 of 14 places in Richland County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Arthurtown is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

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 Arthurtown

Are renters in Arthurtown rent-burdened?

64.3% of renting households in Arthurtown 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 Arthurtown spend on rent?

The median renting household in Arthurtown, SC spends 50.0% or more 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 Arthurtown CDP, South Carolina (place:02665, in state:45).

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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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