How many renters in Lacy-Lakeview, TX pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
38.7% (±16.0 points) of renting households in Lacy-Lakeview, TX spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
31.9% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 24.3% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 38.7% (±16.0 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 31.9% (±14.4 points)
- Median share of income
- 24.3% (±4.9 points)
Rent as a share of income in Lacy-Lakeview
| Share of income spent on rent | Lacy-Lakeview | McLennan County | Texas | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 15.1% (±9.7 points) | 9.6% | 11.2% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 11.3% (±9.2 points) | 10.2% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 27.2% (±15.2 points) | 12.8% | 13.2% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 7.8% (±7.1 points) | 10.6% | 11.6% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 6.8% (±6.9 points) | 9.4% | 9.4% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 31.9% (±14.4 points) | 47.4% | 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.
Lacy-Lakeview against McLennan County, its state and the nation
| Lacy-Lakeview | McLennan County | Texas | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 38.7% (±16.0 points) | 56.8% (±2.9 points) | 51.7% (±0.3 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 31.9% (±14.4 points) | 47.4% (±2.5 points) | 42.3% (±0.3 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 24.3% (±4.9 points) | 33.6% (±1.3 points) | 30.9% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $40,772 (±$12,522) | $39,947 (±$2,136) | $53,222 (±$285) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $917 (±$75) | $1,173 (±$23) | $1,403 (±$4) | $1,413 |
In Lacy-Lakeview, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is lower than in McLennan County (56.8%).
It is not measurably different from Texas (51.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In McLennan County, Lacy-Lakeview ranks 14 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 899 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 Lacy-Lakeview
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lacy-Lakeview | — | 38.7% (±16.0 points) | — |
| Bellmead | 2.3 mi | 77.4% (±18.5 points) | Higher |
| Ross | 6.7 mi | 20.0% (±110.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Waco | 7.1 mi | 58.3% (±3.4 points) | Higher |
| Beverly Hills | 8.1 mi | 76.3% (±29.2 points) | Higher |
| Leroy | 8.5 mi | 7.4% (±72.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Gholson | 9.4 mi | 22.5% (±25.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hallsburg | 11 mi | 14.3% (±83.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Woodway | 12 mi | 53.8% (±30.9 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Bellmead, TX (77.4%), Waco, TX (58.3%), Beverly Hills, TX (76.3%).
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 McLennan County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Mart | 57.2% (±25.3 points) |
| 9 | McGregor | 55.8% (±18.5 points) |
| 10 | Woodway | 53.8% (±30.9 points) |
| 11 | Robinson | 48.5% (±23.3 points) |
| 12 | Hewitt | 47.6% (±11.8 points) |
| 13 | Moody | 45.0% (±25.4 points) |
| 14 | Lacy-Lakeview | 38.7% (±16.0 points) |
| 15 | Bruceville-Eddy | 34.2% (±48.2 points) |
| 16 | Crawford | 32.3% (±27.5 points) |
| 17 | Gholson | 22.5% (±25.8 points) |
| 18 | Ross | 20.0% (±110.6 points) |
| 19 | Hallsburg | 14.3% (±83.7 points) |
| 20 | Leroy | 7.4% (±72.6 points) |
Showing 13 of 21 places in McLennan 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 Lacy-Lakeview
Are renters in Lacy-Lakeview rent-burdened?
38.7% of renting households in Lacy-Lakeview 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 Lacy-Lakeview spend on rent?
The median renting household in Lacy-Lakeview, TX spends 24.3% (±4.9 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lacy-Lakeview city, Texas
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lacy-Lakeview city, Texas
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lacy-Lakeview city, Texas
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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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