How many renters in Lowes Island, VA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
43.1% (±21.1 points) of renting households in Lowes Island, VA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
28.9% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 28.1% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 43.1% (±21.1 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 28.9% (±17.8 points)
- Median share of income
- 28.1% (±5.0 points)
Rent as a share of income in Lowes Island
| Share of income spent on rent | Lowes Island | Loudoun County | Virginia | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 21.8% (±14.0 points) | 13.4% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 7.3% (±8.7 points) | 13.7% | 13.1% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 9.4% (±10.5 points) | 15.4% | 12.9% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 18.4% (±22.8 points) | 13.3% | 12.4% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 14.2% (±11.4 points) | 6.8% | 9.1% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 28.9% (±17.8 points) | 37.3% | 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.
Lowes Island against Loudoun County, its state and the nation
| Lowes Island | Loudoun County | Virginia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 43.1% (±21.1 points) | 44.1% (±2.8 points) | 48.5% (±0.5 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 28.9% (±17.8 points) | 37.3% (±2.5 points) | 39.4% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 28.1% (±5.0 points) | 27.8% (±0.9 points) | 29.4% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $96,094 (±$59,604) | $103,788 (±$4,835) | $60,343 (±$529) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $2,840 (±$263) | $2,386 (±$44) | $1,579 (±$8) | $1,413 |
In Lowes Island, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Loudoun County (44.1%).
It is not measurably different from Virginia (48.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Loudoun County, Lowes Island ranks 14 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 260 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 Lowes Island
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowes Island | — | 43.1% (±21.1 points) | — |
| Sugarland Run | 1.3 mi | 41.1% (±16.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Cascades | 1.7 mi | 56.0% (±12.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Countryside | 3.1 mi | 49.1% (±13.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Darnestown | 3.6 mi | 44.6% (±53.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Dulles Town Center | 3.6 mi | 32.6% (±16.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Dranesville | 3.7 mi | 52.1% (±22.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Great Falls | 3.8 mi | 23.0% (±20.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Sterling | 4.1 mi | 47.0% (±9.8 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 Loudoun County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Leesburg | 48.5% (±7.5 points) |
| 9 | Sterling | 47.0% (±9.8 points) |
| 10 | Lansdowne | 46.1% (±11.7 points) |
| 11 | Middleburg | 44.3% (±20.3 points) |
| 12 | Belmont | 44.0% (±18.5 points) |
| 13 | Broadlands | 43.7% (±16.5 points) |
| 14 | Lowes Island | 43.1% (±21.1 points) |
| 15 | Oak Grove | 42.5% (±29.8 points) |
| 16 | Sugarland Run | 41.1% (±16.6 points) |
| 17 | South Riding | 38.7% (±11.1 points) |
| 18 | Purcellville | 37.4% (±26.4 points) |
| 19 | Goose Creek Village | 36.2% (±21.8 points) |
| 20 | Loudoun Valley Estates | 34.2% (±20.1 points) |
Showing 13 of 28 places in Loudoun County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Lowes Island 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 Lowes Island
Are renters in Lowes Island rent-burdened?
43.1% of renting households in Lowes Island 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 Lowes Island spend on rent?
The median renting household in Lowes Island, VA spends 28.1% (±5.0 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lowes Island CDP, Virginia
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lowes Island CDP, Virginia
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lowes Island 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 Lowes Island CDP, Virginia (place:47296, 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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