How many renters in Collegedale, TN pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
38.8% (±12.8 points) of renting households in Collegedale, TN spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
33.5% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 25.6% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 38.8% (±12.8 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 33.5% (±11.2 points)
- Median share of income
- 25.6% (±3.8 points)
Rent as a share of income in Collegedale
| Share of income spent on rent | Collegedale | Hamilton County | Tennessee | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 7.4% (±4.9 points) | 13.7% | 13.7% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 10.1% (±5.6 points) | 13.5% | 12.5% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 30.9% (±12.3 points) | 14.8% | 13.2% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 12.8% (±7.7 points) | 12.8% | 11.7% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 5.3% (±6.2 points) | 7.2% | 9.1% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 33.5% (±11.2 points) | 38.1% | 39.7% | 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.
Collegedale against Hamilton County, its state and the nation
| Collegedale | Hamilton County | Tennessee | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 38.8% (±12.8 points) | 45.3% (±2.2 points) | 48.8% (±0.6 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 33.5% (±11.2 points) | 38.1% (±1.8 points) | 39.7% (±0.5 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 25.6% (±3.8 points) | 28.1% (±0.7 points) | 29.5% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $65,839 (±$5,773) | $50,538 (±$2,129) | $46,745 (±$535) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,581 (±$145) | $1,253 (±$28) | $1,189 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Collegedale, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Hamilton County (45.3%).
It is not measurably different from Tennessee (48.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Hamilton County, Collegedale ranks 9 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 251 of 403.
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 Collegedale
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collegedale | — | 38.8% (±12.8 points) | — |
| Apison | 4.0 mi | 34.6% (±35.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Harrison | 7.5 mi | 37.5% (±18.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Cohutta | 8.2 mi | 22.7% (±23.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| South Cleveland | 8.7 mi | 19.7% (±25.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Indian Springs | 9.0 mi | 0.0% (±49.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ringgold | 11 mi | 58.3% (±16.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| East Ridge | 11 mi | 39.4% (±6.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Ridgeside | 11 mi | 100.0% (±119.6 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 Hamilton County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Signal Mountain | 54.5% (±25.5 points) |
| 4 | Red Bank | 50.9% (±10.0 points) |
| 5 | Chattanooga | 46.4% (±2.8 points) |
| 6 | Soddy-Daisy | 44.1% (±11.9 points) |
| 7 | Mowbray Mountain | 43.1% (±59.0 points) |
| 8 | East Ridge | 39.4% (±6.9 points) |
| 9 | Collegedale | 38.8% (±12.8 points) |
| 10 | Harrison | 37.5% (±18.4 points) |
| 11 | Apison | 34.6% (±35.2 points) |
| 12 | Sale Creek | 34.2% (±44.8 points) |
| 13 | Lookout Mountain | 30.3% (±68.0 points) |
| 14 | Middle Valley | 19.4% (±13.0 points) |
| 15 | Walden | 14.0% (±13.7 points) |
Showing 13 of 18 places in Hamilton 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 Collegedale
Are renters in Collegedale rent-burdened?
38.8% of renting households in Collegedale 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 Collegedale spend on rent?
The median renting household in Collegedale, TN spends 25.6% (±3.8 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Collegedale city, Tennessee
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Collegedale city, Tennessee
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Collegedale city, Tennessee
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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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