How many renters in Pleasant Grove, UT pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

35.1% (±6.8 points) of renting households in Pleasant Grove, UT spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

28.0% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 26.3% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
35.1% (±6.8 points)
Paying 35% or more
28.0% (±6.1 points)
Median share of income
26.3% (±1.7 points)

Rent as a share of income in Pleasant Grove

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentPleasant GroveUtah CountyUtahUnited States
Less than 15%8.9% (±3.4 points)13.1%12.2%12.6%
15% to 19.9%18.5% (±4.9 points)14.3%13.6%12.2%
20% to 24.9%17.4% (±5.5 points)13.9%13.9%12.6%
25% to 29.9%20.0% (±7.2 points)13.5%13.1%11.5%
30% to 34.9%7.1% (±3.1 points)9.4%10.2%9.2%
35% or more28.0% (±6.1 points)35.9%37.1%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.

Pleasant Grove against Utah County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Pleasant GroveUtah CountyUtahUnited States
Paying 30% or more35.1% (±6.8 points)45.3% (±2.1 points)47.3% (±0.9 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more28.0% (±6.1 points)35.9% (±1.8 points)37.1% (±0.8 points)41.9%
Median share of income26.3% (±1.7 points)28.2% (±0.6 points)28.9% (±0.3 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$77,853 (±$3,738)$63,311 (±$2,181)$60,778 (±$948)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,689 (±$49)$1,541 (±$23)$1,496 (±$9)$1,413

In Pleasant Grove, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is lower than in Utah County (45.3%).

It is also lower than in Utah (47.3%).

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

In Utah County, Pleasant Grove ranks 19 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 147 of 260.

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 Pleasant Grove

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pleasant Grove
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Pleasant Grove—35.1% (±6.8 points)—
Lindon2.4 mi42.7% (±16.0 points)Not measurably different
American Fork2.9 mi41.4% (±8.3 points)Not measurably different
Cedar Hills2.9 mi55.8% (±22.1 points)Not measurably different
Vineyard4.6 mi52.7% (±13.7 points)Higher
Highland4.8 mi41.7% (±29.8 points)Not measurably different
Orem5.5 mi45.9% (±4.5 points)Higher
Alpine6.5 mi59.5% (±26.4 points)Not measurably different
Lehi7.5 mi36.7% (±6.2 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Vineyard, UT (52.7%), Orem, UT (45.9%).

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 Utah County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
13Payson43.5% (±15.8 points)
14Eagle Mountain43.0% (±10.6 points)
15Lindon42.7% (±16.0 points)
16Highland41.7% (±29.8 points)
17American Fork41.4% (±8.3 points)
18Lehi36.7% (±6.2 points)
19Pleasant Grove35.1% (±6.8 points)
20Santaquin21.3% (±12.5 points)
21Salem17.2% (±15.7 points)
22Goshen10.5% (±45.0 points)
23 (tie)Elk Ridge0.0% (±109.3 points)
23 (tie)Fairfield0.0% (±141.4 points)
23 (tie)Lake Shore0.0% (±47.9 points)

Showing 13 of 26 places in Utah 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 Pleasant Grove

Are renters in Pleasant Grove rent-burdened?

35.1% of renting households in Pleasant Grove 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 Pleasant Grove spend on rent?

The median renting household in Pleasant Grove, UT spends 26.3% (±1.7 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 Pleasant Grove city, Utah (place:60930, in state:49).

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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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