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

Name: Rent burden in Fairview, TX, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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66.1% (±22.1 points) of renting households in Fairview, TX spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

53.4% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 35.8% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 66.1% (±22.1 points)
Paying 35% or more: 53.4% (±17.3 points)
Median share of income: 35.8% (±5.0 points)

Rent as a share of income in Fairview

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Fairview	Collin County	Texas	United States
Less than 15%	13.4% (±12.1 points)	11.8%	11.2%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	4.1% (±5.3 points)	13.3%	12.3%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	14.0% (±12.8 points)	14.7%	13.2%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	2.4% (±3.0 points)	12.7%	11.6%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	12.7% (±13.7 points)	10.1%	9.4%	9.2%
35% or more	53.4% (±17.3 points)	37.4%	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.

Fairview against Collin County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Fairview	Collin County	Texas	United States
Paying 30% or more	66.1% (±22.1 points)	47.5% (±1.6 points)	51.7% (±0.3 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	53.4% (±17.3 points)	37.4% (±1.4 points)	42.3% (±0.3 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	35.8% (±5.0 points)	29.0% (±0.5 points)	30.9% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$62,222 (±$26,289)	$77,455 (±$2,189)	$53,222 (±$285)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,947 (±$240)	$1,859 (±$15)	$1,403 (±$4)	$1,413

In Fairview, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Collin County (47.5%).

It is not measurably different from Texas (51.7%).

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

In Collin County, Fairview ranks 5 of 23 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 222 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 Fairview

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Fairview
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Fairview	—	66.1% (±22.1 points)	—
Lucas	3.3 mi	100.0% (±29.0 points)	Not measurably different
Allen	4.1 mi	53.9% (±6.2 points)	Not measurably different
Lowry Crossing	4.4 mi	50.0% (±111.7 points)	Not measurably different
McKinney	5.1 mi	48.5% (±3.5 points)	Not measurably different
Parker	5.5 mi	100.0% (±126.1 points)	Not measurably different
New Hope	5.8 mi	70.6% (±99.6 points)	Not measurably different
Princeton	6.7 mi	41.8% (±14.5 points)	Not measurably different
St. Paul	7.3 mi	0.0% (±141.4 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 Collin County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1 (tie)	Lucas	100.0% (±29.0 points)
1 (tie)	Parker	100.0% (±126.1 points)
3	Murphy	85.9% (±18.2 points)
4	New Hope	70.6% (±99.6 points)
5	Fairview	66.1% (±22.1 points)
6	Celina	62.4% (±27.6 points)
7	Anna	59.2% (±22.7 points)
8 (tie)	Allen	53.9% (±6.2 points)
8 (tie)	Melissa	53.9% (±18.4 points)
10	Wylie	51.7% (±12.0 points)
11	Lowry Crossing	50.0% (±111.7 points)

Showing 11 of 23 places in Collin 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 Fairview

Are renters in Fairview rent-burdened?

66.1% of renting households in Fairview 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 Fairview spend on rent?

The median renting household in Fairview, TX spends 35.8% (±5.0 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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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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