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

Name: Rent burden in Syracuse, UT, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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75.2% (±27.0 points) of renting households in Syracuse, UT spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

40.4% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 33.6% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 75.2% (±27.0 points)
Paying 35% or more: 40.4% (±15.6 points)
Median share of income: 33.6% (±1.8 points)

Rent as a share of income in Syracuse

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Syracuse	Davis County	Utah	United States
Less than 15%	3.4% (±3.9 points)	10.3%	12.2%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	13.7% (±8.4 points)	13.6%	13.6%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	4.9% (±6.0 points)	13.9%	13.9%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	2.8% (±2.9 points)	15.1%	13.1%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	34.8% (±22.0 points)	10.5%	10.2%	9.2%
35% or more	40.4% (±15.6 points)	36.6%	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.

Syracuse against Davis County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Syracuse	Davis County	Utah	United States
Paying 30% or more	75.2% (±27.0 points)	47.1% (±3.6 points)	47.3% (±0.9 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	40.4% (±15.6 points)	36.6% (±3.0 points)	37.1% (±0.8 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	33.6% (±1.8 points)	29.0% (±1.1 points)	28.9% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$81,937 (±$10,213)	$64,900 (±$3,518)	$60,778 (±$948)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$2,140 (±$102)	$1,621 (±$36)	$1,496 (±$9)	$1,413

In Syracuse, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is higher than in Davis County (47.1%).

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

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

In Davis County, Syracuse ranks 1 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 12 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 Syracuse

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Syracuse
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Syracuse	—	75.2% (±27.0 points)	—
Clearfield	2.8 mi	53.3% (±6.5 points)	Not measurably different
West Point	2.9 mi	44.2% (±27.0 points)	Not measurably different
Clinton	3.7 mi	40.6% (±15.1 points)	Lower
Sunset	4.2 mi	27.5% (±14.4 points)	Lower
Layton	5.7 mi	45.5% (±6.6 points)	Lower
Roy	6.0 mi	48.3% (±12.3 points)	Not measurably different
Riverdale	7.0 mi	60.0% (±16.7 points)	Not measurably different
Washington Terrace	7.4 mi	40.4% (±16.0 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Clinton, UT (40.6%), Sunset, UT (27.5%), Layton, UT (45.5%).

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 Davis County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Syracuse	75.2% (±27.0 points)
2	Clearfield	53.3% (±6.5 points)
3	West Bountiful	53.2% (±35.1 points)
4	Centerville	50.3% (±19.0 points)
5	Bountiful	49.7% (±7.2 points)
6	Woods Cross	46.0% (±18.9 points)
7	North Salt Lake	45.6% (±15.0 points)

Showing 7 of 15 places in Davis 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 Syracuse

Are renters in Syracuse rent-burdened?

75.2% of renting households in Syracuse 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 Syracuse spend on rent?

The median renting household in Syracuse, UT spends 33.6% (±1.8 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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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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