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

55.7% (±18.8 points) of renting households in Lyndon, VT spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

38.3% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 31.6% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
55.7% (±18.8 points)
Paying 35% or more
38.3% (±14.8 points)
Median share of income
31.6% (±3.9 points)

Rent as a share of income in Lyndon

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentLyndonCaledonia CountyVermontUnited States
Less than 15%12.0% (±10.4 points)10.9%13.2%12.6%
15% to 19.9%8.9% (±9.6 points)9.5%12.4%12.2%
20% to 24.9%12.7% (±9.7 points)19.6%12.7%12.6%
25% to 29.9%10.8% (±8.0 points)12.3%13.4%11.5%
30% to 34.9%17.4% (±11.6 points)9.5%10.1%9.2%
35% or more38.3% (±14.8 points)38.2%38.3%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.

Lyndon against Caledonia County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
LyndonCaledonia CountyVermontUnited States
Paying 30% or more55.7% (±18.8 points)47.7% (±9.2 points)48.4% (±1.7 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more38.3% (±14.8 points)38.2% (±7.9 points)38.3% (±1.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income31.6% (±3.9 points)29.0% (±3.2 points)29.4% (±0.6 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$32,107 (±$13,434)$34,532 (±$3,095)$49,234 (±$1,333)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,096 (±$123)$920 (±$40)$1,234 (±$18)$1,413

In Lyndon, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Caledonia County (47.7%).

It is not measurably different from Vermont (48.4%).

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

In Caledonia County, Lyndon ranks 7 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 60 of 239.

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 Lyndon

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Lyndon
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Lyndon—55.7% (±18.8 points)—
Kirby5.4 mi25.0% (±79.4 points)Not measurably different
Burke5.8 mi74.6% (±35.2 points)Not measurably different
St. Johnsbury6.3 mi48.1% (±11.4 points)Not measurably different
West Burke6.6 mi77.8% (±38.8 points)Not measurably different
Wheelock7.3 mi0.0% (±141.4 points)Not measurably different
Sheffield7.8 mi61.5% (±51.6 points)Not measurably different
Sutton7.9 mi37.8% (±53.3 points)Not measurably different
St. Johnsbury (community)8.4 mi48.2% (±11.5 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 Caledonia County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
1Burke74.6% (±35.2 points)
2Peacham66.6% (±31.4 points)
3Sheffield61.5% (±51.6 points)
4Barnet59.3% (±29.8 points)
5Walden56.3% (±45.3 points)
6Ryegate55.9% (±38.8 points)
7Lyndon55.7% (±18.8 points)
8Hardwick48.6% (±41.2 points)
9St. Johnsbury48.1% (±11.4 points)
10Sutton37.8% (±53.3 points)
11Kirby25.0% (±79.4 points)
12Groton12.5% (±56.3 points)
13Danville9.4% (±12.2 points)

Showing 13 of 16 places in Caledonia County, ranked from highest to lowest.

The figures for Lyndon include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Lyndonville.

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 Lyndon

Are renters in Lyndon rent-burdened?

55.7% of renting households in Lyndon 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 Lyndon spend on rent?

The median renting household in Lyndon, VT spends 31.6% (±3.9 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 Lyndon town, Caledonia County, Vermont (county subdivision:41725, in state:50 county:005).

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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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