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

53.6% (±20.1 points) of renting households in Palmview, TX spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

43.5% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 31.8% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
53.6% (±20.1 points)
Paying 35% or more
43.5% (±17.1 points)
Median share of income
31.8% (±6.6 points)

Rent as a share of income in Palmview

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentPalmviewHidalgo CountyTexasUnited States
Less than 15%7.3% (±8.0 points)15.6%11.2%12.6%
15% to 19.9%15.1% (±10.0 points)13.1%12.3%12.2%
20% to 24.9%5.2% (±4.8 points)12.7%13.2%12.6%
25% to 29.9%18.8% (±12.4 points)10.0%11.6%11.5%
30% to 34.9%10.1% (±10.6 points)7.9%9.4%9.2%
35% or more43.5% (±17.1 points)40.7%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.

Palmview against Hidalgo County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
PalmviewHidalgo CountyTexasUnited States
Paying 30% or more53.6% (±20.1 points)48.6% (±2.3 points)51.7% (±0.3 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more43.5% (±17.1 points)40.7% (±2.1 points)42.3% (±0.3 points)41.9%
Median share of income31.8% (±6.6 points)29.3% (±1.0 points)30.9% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$31,979 (±$14,695)$36,139 (±$1,434)$53,222 (±$285)$52,966
Median gross rent$678 (±$74)$957 (±$14)$1,403 (±$4)$1,413

In Palmview, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Hidalgo County (48.6%).

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

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

In Hidalgo County, Palmview ranks 23 of 46 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 493 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 Palmview

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Palmview
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Palmview—53.6% (±20.1 points)—
Perezville1.6 mi0.0% (±66.0 points)Not measurably different
Palmview South1.7 mi16.3% (±40.8 points)Not measurably different
Abram2.3 mi51.7% (±70.2 points)Not measurably different
Doffing3.2 mi60.7% (±49.8 points)Not measurably different
La Homa3.6 mi58.6% (±31.1 points)Not measurably different
West Sharyland3.8 mi22.6% (±61.0 points)Not measurably different
Penitas4.0 mi55.1% (±40.3 points)Not measurably different
Mission4.0 mi44.9% (±5.2 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 Hidalgo County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
17Progreso56.7% (±33.7 points)
18 (tie)Citrus City56.5% (±55.3 points)
18 (tie)Donna56.5% (±10.6 points)
20San Juan55.7% (±11.3 points)
21Penitas55.1% (±40.3 points)
22Olivarez54.0% (±53.6 points)
23Palmview53.6% (±20.1 points)
24Edcouch52.0% (±21.0 points)
25Abram51.7% (±70.2 points)
26Llano Grande51.1% (±73.5 points)
27McAllen50.8% (±4.5 points)
28Salida del Sol Estates47.7% (±41.1 points)
29Weslaco47.5% (±8.2 points)

Showing 13 of 46 places in Hidalgo 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 Palmview

Are renters in Palmview rent-burdened?

53.6% of renting households in Palmview 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 Palmview spend on rent?

The median renting household in Palmview, TX spends 31.8% (±6.6 points) of its household income on gross rent.

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 Palmview city, Texas (place:54804, 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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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