What percentage of people rent in Danbury, TX?

Name: Renters and owners in Danbury, TX, 2020–2024
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22.0% (±8.8 points) of the occupied homes in Danbury, TX are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 148 renting households against 525 that own their home.

In Danbury, the share of households that rent went from 19.0% in 2015–2019 to 22.0% in 2020–2024 (+3.0 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 22.0% (±8.8 points)
Renting households: 148 (±78)
Median renter income: $62,969 (±$43,225)

Who rents and who owns in Danbury

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Danbury	Brazoria County	Texas	United States
Renter-occupied share	22.0% (±8.8 points)	25.9% (±1.1 points)	37.4% (±0.2 points)	34.8%
Renting households	148 (±78)	34,623 (±1,508)	4,113,561 (±20,050)	45,017,354
Owning households	525 (±130)	99,275 (±1,603)	6,879,255 (±32,101)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.9 (±0.8)	2.4 (±0.1)	2.4 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	3.3 (±0.5)	3.0 (±0.0)	2.9 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$62,969 (±$43,225)	$62,926 (±$3,382)	$53,222 (±$285)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$115,469 (±$40,875)	$117,322 (±$2,869)	$100,555 (±$369)	$100,009

In Danbury, the renter share is not measurably different from Brazoria County (25.9%).

It is also lower than in Texas (37.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).

In Brazoria County, Danbury ranks 14 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 856 of 1,421.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Danbury has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	19.0% (±8.4 points)	22.0% (±8.8 points)	+3.0 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$945 (±$117)	$1,425 (±$148)	+50.8%	Up after inflation
Median household income	$66,250 (±$8,782)	$92,159 (±$16,691)	+39.1%	No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Households that rent in places near Danbury

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Danbury
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Danbury	—	22.0% (±8.8 points)	—
Angleton	6.3 mi	33.0% (±6.5 points)	Higher
Liverpool	6.7 mi	20.5% (±13.6 points)	Not measurably different
Bonney	8.1 mi	49.0% (±26.9 points)	Not measurably different
Holiday Lakes	10 mi	20.2% (±12.6 points)	Not measurably different
Rosharon	11 mi	33.9% (±21.2 points)	Not measurably different
Bailey's Prairie	11 mi	9.0% (±7.3 points)	Lower
Richwood	12 mi	46.2% (±12.2 points)	Higher
Hillcrest Village	14 mi	7.3% (±7.9 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bailey's Prairie, TX (9.0%), Hillcrest Village, TX (7.3%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Angleton, TX (33.0%), Richwood, TX (46.2%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Brazoria County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
8	Lake Jackson	38.3% (±3.8 points)
9	Brazoria	35.5% (±13.3 points)
10	Rosharon	33.9% (±21.2 points)
11	Angleton	33.0% (±6.5 points)
12	Sweeny	26.1% (±14.4 points)
13	Pearland	23.8% (±2.0 points)
14	Danbury	22.0% (±8.8 points)
15	Surfside Beach	21.8% (±12.2 points)
16	Liverpool	20.5% (±13.6 points)
17	Holiday Lakes	20.2% (±12.6 points)
18	Manvel	18.6% (±8.1 points)
19	Oyster Creek	15.7% (±7.4 points)
20	Brookside Village	9.6% (±4.4 points)

Showing 13 of 26 places in Brazoria County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Danbury

How many renters are there in Danbury?

Danbury has an estimated 148 (±78) renting households, 22.0% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Danbury?

In Danbury, the share of households that rent went from 19.0% in 2015–2019 to 22.0% in 2020–2024 (+3.0 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Danbury?

A renting household in Danbury has 2.9 people on average, against 3.3 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Danbury?

The median renting household in Danbury, TX has an income of $62,969 (±$43,225) a year, against $115,469 for households that own their home.

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 Danbury city, Texas (place:19120, in state:48).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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