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

55.4% (±20.2 points) of renting households in Vidor, TX spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

43.6% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 32.3% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
55.4% (±20.2 points)
Paying 35% or more
43.6% (±18.3 points)
Median share of income
32.3% (±7.4 points)

Rent as a share of income in Vidor

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentVidorOrange CountyTexasUnited States
Less than 15%20.5% (±11.7 points)17.9%11.2%12.6%
15% to 19.9%11.3% (±7.8 points)12.5%12.3%12.2%
20% to 24.9%6.8% (±5.0 points)10.0%13.2%12.6%
25% to 29.9%6.1% (±6.3 points)11.1%11.6%11.5%
30% to 34.9%11.8% (±8.6 points)7.9%9.4%9.2%
35% or more43.6% (±18.3 points)40.6%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.

Vidor against Orange County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
VidorOrange CountyTexasUnited States
Paying 30% or more55.4% (±20.2 points)48.5% (±6.2 points)51.7% (±0.3 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more43.6% (±18.3 points)40.6% (±5.7 points)42.3% (±0.3 points)41.9%
Median share of income32.3% (±7.4 points)29.3% (±2.7 points)30.9% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$34,449 (±$25,473)$45,653 (±$3,203)$53,222 (±$285)$52,966
Median gross rent$820 (±$104)$1,100 (±$38)$1,403 (±$4)$1,413

In Vidor, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Orange County (48.5%).

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

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

In Orange County, Vidor ranks 2 of 10 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 455 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 Vidor

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Vidor
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Vidor—55.4% (±20.2 points)—
Rose City3.8 mi0.0% (±141.4 points)Not measurably different
Pine Forest4.2 mi11.8% (±92.9 points)Not measurably different
Beaumont9.7 mi54.5% (±4.7 points)Not measurably different
Central Gardens9.8 mi31.0% (±32.5 points)Not measurably different
Mauriceville10 mi36.2% (±27.7 points)Not measurably different
Nederland11 mi50.5% (±13.5 points)Not measurably different
Bridge City11 mi54.3% (±22.7 points)Not measurably different
Port Neches12 mi33.8% (±17.2 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 Orange County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
1West Orange60.9% (±25.7 points)
2Vidor55.4% (±20.2 points)
3Bridge City54.3% (±22.7 points)
4Pinehurst52.0% (±34.0 points)
5Orange50.6% (±10.5 points)
6Little Cypress44.1% (±57.4 points)
7Mauriceville36.2% (±27.7 points)
8Pine Forest11.8% (±92.9 points)

Showing 8 of 10 places in Orange 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 Vidor

Are renters in Vidor rent-burdened?

55.4% of renting households in Vidor 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 Vidor spend on rent?

The median renting household in Vidor, TX spends 32.3% (±7.4 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 Vidor city, Texas (place:75476, 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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