How many renters in Lake Ridge, VA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
42.6% (±7.7 points) of renting households in Lake Ridge, VA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
32.7% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 27.0% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 42.6% (±7.7 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 32.7% (±6.7 points)
- Median share of income
- 27.0% (±3.1 points)
Rent as a share of income in Lake Ridge
| Share of income spent on rent | Lake Ridge | Prince William County | Virginia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 6.5% (±2.7 points) | 9.3% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 24.2% (±8.4 points) | 14.4% | 13.1% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 14.2% (±4.8 points) | 14.0% | 12.9% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 12.6% (±4.6 points) | 11.4% | 12.4% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 9.9% (±3.7 points) | 9.8% | 9.1% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 32.7% (±6.7 points) | 41.1% | 39.4% | 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.
Lake Ridge against Prince William County, its state and the nation
| Lake Ridge | Prince William County | Virginia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 42.6% (±7.7 points) | 50.9% (±2.7 points) | 48.5% (±0.5 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 32.7% (±6.7 points) | 41.1% (±2.2 points) | 39.4% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 27.0% (±3.1 points) | 30.4% (±1.2 points) | 29.4% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $91,821 (±$16,586) | $82,422 (±$3,648) | $60,343 (±$529) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $2,033 (±$124) | $2,067 (±$34) | $1,579 (±$8) | $1,413 |
In Lake Ridge, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is lower than in Prince William County (50.9%).
It is not measurably different from Virginia (48.5%).
It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).
In Prince William County, Lake Ridge ranks 18 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 262 of 459.
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 Lake Ridge
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Ridge | — | 42.6% (±7.7 points) | — |
| Potomac Mills | 2.1 mi | 77.6% (±23.1 points) | Higher |
| Occoquan | 2.4 mi | 45.5% (±23.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| County Center | 2.7 mi | 51.6% (±28.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Dale City | 3.4 mi | 55.5% (±7.6 points) | Higher |
| Crosspointe | 3.5 mi | 30.8% (±39.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Laurel Hill | 3.6 mi | 36.5% (±17.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Woodbridge | 4.2 mi | 47.1% (±7.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| South Run | 4.6 mi | 0.0% (±53.7 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Potomac Mills, VA (77.6%), Dale City, VA (55.5%).
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 Prince William County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Bull Run (Prince William County) | 46.5% (±9.3 points) |
| 13 | Montclair | 46.4% (±16.8 points) |
| 14 | Leesylvania | 46.0% (±10.6 points) |
| 15 | Occoquan | 45.5% (±23.0 points) |
| 16 | Loch Lomond | 43.2% (±38.4 points) |
| 17 | Buckhall | 43.0% (±21.1 points) |
| 18 | Lake Ridge | 42.6% (±7.7 points) |
| 19 | Linton Hall | 41.3% (±15.5 points) |
| 20 | Independent Hill | 37.4% (±44.7 points) |
| 21 | Nokesville | 36.9% (±52.6 points) |
| 22 | Dumfries | 33.0% (±25.8 points) |
| 23 | Quantico | 31.9% (±13.1 points) |
| 24 | Yorkshire | 29.5% (±10.7 points) |
Showing 13 of 24 places in Prince William County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Lake Ridge is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
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 Lake Ridge
Are renters in Lake Ridge rent-burdened?
42.6% of renting households in Lake Ridge 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 Lake Ridge spend on rent?
The median renting household in Lake Ridge, VA spends 27.0% (±3.1 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lake Ridge CDP, Virginia
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lake Ridge CDP, Virginia
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lake Ridge CDP, Virginia
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 Lake Ridge CDP, Virginia (place:43432, in state:51).
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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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