How many renters in St. Albans (Franklin County, town), VT pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

73.6% (±19.2 points) of renting households in St. Albans (Franklin County, town), VT spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

69.8% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 50.0% or more of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
73.6% (±19.2 points)
Paying 35% or more
69.8% (±18.1 points)
Median share of income
50.0% or more

Rent as a share of income in St. Albans (Franklin County, town)

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentSt. Albans (Franklin County, town)Franklin CountyVermontUnited States
Less than 15%0.0% (±4.9 points)13.5%13.2%12.6%
15% to 19.9%13.9% (±12.9 points)11.2%12.4%12.2%
20% to 24.9%4.0% (±6.0 points)11.9%12.7%12.6%
25% to 29.9%8.5% (±10.3 points)14.4%13.4%11.5%
30% to 34.9%3.8% (±6.4 points)10.0%10.1%9.2%
35% or more69.8% (±18.1 points)39.0%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.

St. Albans (Franklin County, town) against Franklin County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
St. Albans (Franklin County, town)Franklin CountyVermontUnited States
Paying 30% or more73.6% (±19.2 points)49.0% (±7.4 points)48.4% (±1.7 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more69.8% (±18.1 points)39.0% (±5.9 points)38.3% (±1.4 points)41.9%
Median share of income50.0% or more29.6% (±2.3 points)29.4% (±0.6 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$32,320 (±$8,238)$46,281 (±$7,321)$49,234 (±$1,333)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,460 (±$152)$1,180 (±$57)$1,234 (±$18)$1,413

In St. Albans (Franklin County, town), the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is higher than in Franklin County (49.0%).

It is also higher than in Vermont (48.4%).

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

In Franklin County, St. Albans (Franklin County, town) ranks 2 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 18 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 St. Albans (Franklin County, town)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with St. Albans (Franklin County, town)
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
St. Albans (Franklin County, town)—73.6% (±19.2 points)—
St. Albans (Franklin County, city)3.0 mi51.8% (±11.8 points)Not measurably different
North Hero4.2 mi56.3% (±55.2 points)Not measurably different
Georgia6.2 mi0.0% (±52.5 points)Lower
Swanton (Franklin County, town)6.9 mi32.7% (±17.6 points)Lower
Swanton (Franklin County, village)7.9 mi36.1% (±22.6 points)Lower
Grand Isle10 mi50.8% (±24.8 points)Not measurably different
Fairfax10 mi43.4% (±36.8 points)Not measurably different
Fairfield11 mi29.1% (±22.0 points)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Georgia, VT (0.0%), Swanton (Franklin County, town), VT (32.7%), Swanton (Franklin County, village), VT (36.1%).

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 Franklin County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
1Montgomery76.6% (±45.7 points)
2St. Albans (Franklin County, town)73.6% (±19.2 points)
3Berkshire57.4% (±27.0 points)
4Richford55.1% (±24.0 points)
5St. Albans (Franklin County, city)51.8% (±11.8 points)
6Enosburgh48.9% (±20.5 points)
7Franklin45.5% (±32.7 points)
8Fairfax43.4% (±36.8 points)

Showing 8 of 15 places in Franklin 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 St. Albans (Franklin County, town)

Are renters in St. Albans (Franklin County, town) rent-burdened?

73.6% of renting households in St. Albans (Franklin 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 St. Albans (Franklin County, town) spend on rent?

The median renting household in St. Albans (Franklin County, town), VT spends 50.0% or more 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 St. Albans town, Franklin County, Vermont (county subdivision:61750, in state:50 county:011).

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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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