How many renters in Bacliff, TX pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
63.9% (±16.9 points) of renting households in Bacliff, TX spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
56.6% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 49.5% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 63.9% (±16.9 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 56.6% (±15.1 points)
- Median share of income
- 49.5% (±25.5 points)
Rent as a share of income in Bacliff
| Share of income spent on rent | Bacliff | Galveston County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 7.0% (±6.3 points) | 12.2% | 11.2% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 13.6% (±9.1 points) | 10.5% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 5.6% (±6.1 points) | 11.8% | 13.2% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 9.9% (±8.5 points) | 10.5% | 11.6% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 7.3% (±7.5 points) | 9.6% | 9.4% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 56.6% (±15.1 points) | 45.3% | 42.3% | 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.
Bacliff against Galveston County, its state and the nation
| Bacliff | Galveston County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 63.9% (±16.9 points) | 54.9% (±3.0 points) | 51.7% (±0.3 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 56.6% (±15.1 points) | 45.3% (±2.5 points) | 42.3% (±0.3 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 49.5% (±25.5 points) | 32.6% (±1.2 points) | 30.9% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $30,931 (±$13,080) | $50,905 (±$2,921) | $53,222 (±$285) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,498 (±$403) | $1,404 (±$28) | $1,403 (±$4) | $1,413 |
In Bacliff, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Galveston County (54.9%).
It is not measurably different from Texas (51.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Galveston County, Bacliff ranks 3 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 254 of 1,366.
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 Bacliff
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bacliff | — | 63.9% (±16.9 points) | — |
| Kemah | 2.3 mi | 56.7% (±19.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| San Leon | 3.1 mi | 73.9% (±32.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Clear Lake Shores | 3.6 mi | 55.9% (±23.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| El Lago | 5.5 mi | 13.7% (±27.1 points) | Lower |
| Dickinson | 5.7 mi | 45.5% (±11.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Seabrook | 5.9 mi | 42.9% (±13.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Nassau Bay | 6.4 mi | 48.3% (±19.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| League City | 7.4 mi | 51.0% (±6.5 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: El Lago, TX (13.7%).
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 Galveston County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamaica Beach | 100.0% (±126.1 points) |
| 2 | San Leon | 73.9% (±32.5 points) |
| 3 | Bacliff | 63.9% (±16.9 points) |
| 4 | La Marque | 60.9% (±12.1 points) |
| 5 | Hitchcock | 60.6% (±15.9 points) |
| 6 | Galveston | 57.6% (±5.0 points) |
| 7 | Kemah | 56.7% (±19.2 points) |
| 8 | Friendswood | 56.2% (±9.6 points) |
| 9 | Clear Lake Shores | 55.9% (±23.5 points) |
Showing 9 of 16 places in Galveston County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Bacliff 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 Bacliff
Are renters in Bacliff rent-burdened?
63.9% of renting households in Bacliff 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 Bacliff spend on rent?
The median renting household in Bacliff, TX spends 49.5% (±25.5 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bacliff CDP, Texas
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bacliff CDP, Texas
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Bacliff CDP, Texas
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 Bacliff CDP, Texas (place:05180, in state:48).
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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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