How many renters in Rutland (Rutland County, town), VT pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
68.6% (±30.0 points) of renting households in Rutland (Rutland County, town), VT 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 33.3% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 68.6% (±30.0 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 40.4% (±21.9 points)
- Median share of income
- 33.3% (±5.2 points)
Rent as a share of income in Rutland (Rutland County, town)
| Share of income spent on rent | Rutland (Rutland County, town) | Rutland County | Vermont | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 3.0% (±5.4 points) | 14.1% | 13.2% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 1.8% (±3.6 points) | 7.8% | 12.4% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 4.8% (±5.9 points) | 12.0% | 12.7% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 21.8% (±24.8 points) | 16.0% | 13.4% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 28.2% (±20.5 points) | 8.7% | 10.1% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 40.4% (±21.9 points) | 41.5% | 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.
Rutland (Rutland County, town) against Rutland County, its state and the nation
| Rutland (Rutland County, town) | Rutland County | Vermont | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 68.6% (±30.0 points) | 50.2% (±5.3 points) | 48.4% (±1.7 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 40.4% (±21.9 points) | 41.5% (±4.7 points) | 38.3% (±1.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 33.3% (±5.2 points) | 30.1% (±2.2 points) | 29.4% (±0.6 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $40,679 (±$8,058) | $37,239 (±$3,783) | $49,234 (±$1,333) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,221 (±$324) | $1,000 (±$49) | $1,234 (±$18) | $1,413 |
In Rutland (Rutland County, town), the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Rutland County (50.2%).
It is not measurably different from Vermont (48.4%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Rutland County, Rutland (Rutland County, town) ranks 4 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 28 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 Rutland (Rutland County, town)
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rutland (Rutland County, town) | — | 68.6% (±30.0 points) | — |
| Mendon | 2.6 mi | 88.6% (±47.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Rutland (Rutland County, city) | 2.7 mi | 51.6% (±8.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Proctor | 4.1 mi | 37.3% (±20.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Proctor (community) | 5.1 mi | 39.5% (±22.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| West Rutland (community) | 5.6 mi | 60.1% (±27.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| West Rutland | 5.8 mi | 60.1% (±27.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Pittsford | 6.6 mi | 18.5% (±17.8 points) | Lower |
| Clarendon | 8.0 mi | 48.3% (±24.4 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Pittsford, VT (18.5%).
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 Rutland County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mendon | 88.6% (±47.4 points) |
| 2 | Tinmouth | 72.7% (±85.1 points) |
| 3 | Shrewsbury | 71.5% (±61.9 points) |
| 4 | Rutland (Rutland County, town) | 68.6% (±30.0 points) |
| 5 | Castleton | 67.7% (±30.3 points) |
| 6 | Mount Holly | 65.9% (±55.5 points) |
| 7 | Wells | 62.5% (±72.9 points) |
| 8 | West Rutland | 60.1% (±27.4 points) |
| 9 | Hubbardton | 55.6% (±95.4 points) |
| 10 | Benson | 53.5% (±29.0 points) |
Showing 10 of 28 places in Rutland 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 Rutland (Rutland County, town)
Are renters in Rutland (Rutland County, town) rent-burdened?
68.6% of renting households in Rutland (Rutland County, town) 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 Rutland (Rutland County, town) spend on rent?
The median renting household in Rutland (Rutland County, town), VT spends 33.3% (±5.2 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rutland town, Rutland County, Vermont
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rutland town, Rutland County, Vermont
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Rutland town, Rutland County, Vermont
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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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