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

Name: Rent burden in Knollwood, TX, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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34.2% (±12.6 points) of renting households in Knollwood, TX spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

30.1% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 25.2% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 34.2% (±12.6 points)
Paying 35% or more: 30.1% (±12.1 points)
Median share of income: 25.2% (±4.7 points)

Rent as a share of income in Knollwood

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Knollwood	Grayson County	Texas	United States
Less than 15%	9.4% (±11.4 points)	8.6%	11.2%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	27.8% (±13.8 points)	13.1%	12.3%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	12.0% (±12.1 points)	12.3%	13.2%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	16.5% (±10.1 points)	14.3%	11.6%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	4.1% (±3.5 points)	7.4%	9.4%	9.2%
35% or more	30.1% (±12.1 points)	44.2%	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.

Knollwood against Grayson County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Knollwood	Grayson County	Texas	United States
Paying 30% or more	34.2% (±12.6 points)	51.6% (±4.0 points)	51.7% (±0.3 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	30.1% (±12.1 points)	44.2% (±3.5 points)	42.3% (±0.3 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	25.2% (±4.7 points)	31.1% (±2.2 points)	30.9% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$65,750 (±$15,122)	$50,455 (±$4,548)	$53,222 (±$285)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,316 (±$103)	$1,310 (±$38)	$1,403 (±$4)	$1,413

In Knollwood, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is lower than in Grayson County (51.6%).

It is also lower than in Texas (51.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).

In Grayson County, Knollwood ranks 12 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 983 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 Knollwood

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Knollwood
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Knollwood	—	34.2% (±12.6 points)	—
Sherman	4.2 mi	56.5% (±7.0 points)	Higher
Denison	5.8 mi	51.0% (±7.7 points)	Higher
Pottsboro	6.4 mi	42.1% (±22.8 points)	Not measurably different
Southmayd	6.9 mi	65.9% (±42.4 points)	Not measurably different
Preston	12 mi	66.0% (±45.3 points)	Not measurably different
Howe	13 mi	67.1% (±22.7 points)	Higher
Bells	13 mi	59.3% (±21.9 points)	Not measurably different
Sadler	13 mi	25.5% (±22.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Sherman, TX (56.5%), Denison, TX (51.0%), Howe, TX (67.1%).

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 Grayson County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
6	Tioga	52.9% (±25.0 points)
7	Whitewright	52.4% (±22.9 points)
8	Denison	51.0% (±7.7 points)
9	Collinsville	43.0% (±18.7 points)
10	Pottsboro	42.1% (±22.8 points)
11	Van Alstyne	41.7% (±19.2 points)
12	Knollwood	34.2% (±12.6 points)
13	Whitesboro	33.9% (±15.6 points)
14	Gunter	29.5% (±18.1 points)
15	Tom Bean	27.8% (±19.3 points)
16	Sadler	25.5% (±22.7 points)

Showing 11 of 16 places in Grayson 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 Knollwood

Are renters in Knollwood rent-burdened?

34.2% of renting households in Knollwood 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 Knollwood spend on rent?

The median renting household in Knollwood, TX spends 25.2% (±4.7 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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