How many renters in St. Johnsbury (community), VT pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
48.2% (±11.5 points) of renting households in St. Johnsbury (community), VT spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
47.1% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 29.4% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 48.2% (±11.5 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 47.1% (±11.4 points)
- Median share of income
- 29.4% (±15.6 points)
Rent as a share of income in St. Johnsbury (community)
| Share of income spent on rent | St. Johnsbury (community) | Caledonia County | Vermont | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 7.5% (±5.2 points) | 10.9% | 13.2% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 6.5% (±4.9 points) | 9.5% | 12.4% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 22.4% (±10.7 points) | 19.6% | 12.7% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 15.5% (±8.9 points) | 12.3% | 13.4% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 1.1% (±1.3 points) | 9.5% | 10.1% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 47.1% (±11.4 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.
St. Johnsbury (community) against Caledonia County, its state and the nation
| St. Johnsbury (community) | Caledonia County | Vermont | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 48.2% (±11.5 points) | 47.7% (±9.2 points) | 48.4% (±1.7 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 47.1% (±11.4 points) | 38.2% (±7.9 points) | 38.3% (±1.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 29.4% (±15.6 points) | 29.0% (±3.2 points) | 29.4% (±0.6 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $31,278 (±$7,308) | $34,532 (±$3,095) | $49,234 (±$1,333) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $912 (±$45) | $920 (±$40) | $1,234 (±$18) | $1,413 |
In St. Johnsbury (community), 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, St. Johnsbury (community) ranks 3 of 3 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 18 of 33.
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. Johnsbury (community)
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Johnsbury (community) | — | 48.2% (±11.5 points) | — |
| Danville | 5.8 mi | 9.4% (±12.2 points) | Lower |
| Lyndonville | 6.9 mi | 52.6% (±20.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Kirby | 7.0 mi | 25.0% (±79.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lyndon | 8.4 mi | 55.7% (±18.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Barnet | 8.6 mi | 59.3% (±29.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Concord | 9.0 mi | 43.3% (±67.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Monroe | 9.3 mi | 48.0% (±65.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Stannard | 11 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Danville, VT (9.4%).
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
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lyndonville | 52.6% (±20.1 points) |
| 2 | Hardwick (community) | 50.0% (±45.1 points) |
| 3 | St. Johnsbury (community) | 48.2% (±11.5 points) |
St. Johnsbury (community) is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside St. Johnsbury, whose figures include it.
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. Johnsbury (community)
Are renters in St. Johnsbury (community) rent-burdened?
48.2% of renting households in St. Johnsbury (community) 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. Johnsbury (community) spend on rent?
The median renting household in St. Johnsbury (community), VT spends 29.4% (±15.6 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — St. Johnsbury CDP, Vermont
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — St. Johnsbury CDP, Vermont
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — St. Johnsbury CDP, Vermont
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. Johnsbury CDP, Vermont (place:62125, in state:50).
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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 last updated on .
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