How many renters in Spanish Fork, UT pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
46.3% (±9.6 points) of renting households in Spanish Fork, UT spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
39.7% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 26.6% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 46.3% (±9.6 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 39.7% (±9.1 points)
- Median share of income
- 26.6% (±6.7 points)
Rent as a share of income in Spanish Fork
| Share of income spent on rent | Spanish Fork | Utah County | Utah | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 12.5% (±4.7 points) | 13.1% | 12.2% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 24.1% (±6.8 points) | 14.3% | 13.6% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 11.6% (±3.8 points) | 13.9% | 13.9% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 5.5% (±2.1 points) | 13.5% | 13.1% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 6.6% (±3.0 points) | 9.4% | 10.2% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 39.7% (±9.1 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.
Spanish Fork against Utah County, its state and the nation
| Spanish Fork | Utah County | Utah | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 46.3% (±9.6 points) | 45.3% (±2.1 points) | 47.3% (±0.9 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 39.7% (±9.1 points) | 35.9% (±1.8 points) | 37.1% (±0.8 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 26.6% (±6.7 points) | 28.2% (±0.6 points) | 28.9% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $59,984 (±$21,024) | $63,311 (±$2,181) | $60,778 (±$948) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,489 (±$90) | $1,541 (±$23) | $1,496 (±$9) | $1,413 |
In Spanish Fork, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Utah County (45.3%).
It is not measurably different from Utah (47.3%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Utah County, Spanish Fork ranks 9 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 87 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 Spanish Fork
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spanish Fork | — | 46.3% (±9.6 points) | — |
| Mapleton | 3.6 mi | 55.2% (±25.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Springville | 3.7 mi | 47.5% (±8.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Salem | 4.2 mi | 17.2% (±15.7 points) | Lower |
| Lake Shore | 5.1 mi | 0.0% (±47.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Woodland Hills | 6.9 mi | 75.0% (±119.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Elk Ridge | 7.3 mi | 0.0% (±109.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Payson | 7.4 mi | 43.5% (±15.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| West Mountain | 8.5 mi | 0.0% (±90.1 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Salem, UT (17.2%).
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
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Alpine | 59.5% (±26.4 points) |
| 4 | Cedar Hills | 55.8% (±22.1 points) |
| 5 | Mapleton | 55.2% (±25.3 points) |
| 6 | Vineyard | 52.7% (±13.7 points) |
| 7 | Provo | 49.7% (±3.1 points) |
| 8 | Springville | 47.5% (±8.0 points) |
| 9 | Spanish Fork | 46.3% (±9.6 points) |
| 10 | Orem | 45.9% (±4.5 points) |
| 11 | Cedar Fort | 45.5% (±110.4 points) |
| 12 | Saratoga Springs | 44.1% (±11.4 points) |
| 13 | Payson | 43.5% (±15.8 points) |
| 14 | Eagle Mountain | 43.0% (±10.6 points) |
| 15 | Lindon | 42.7% (±16.0 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 Spanish Fork
Are renters in Spanish Fork rent-burdened?
46.3% of renting households in Spanish Fork 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 Spanish Fork spend on rent?
The median renting household in Spanish Fork, UT spends 26.6% (±6.7 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Spanish Fork city, Utah
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Spanish Fork city, Utah
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Spanish Fork city, Utah
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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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