How many renters in Battle Ground, WA pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
40.5% (±10.9 points) of renting households in Battle Ground, WA spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
32.3% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 26.8% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 40.5% (±10.9 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 32.3% (±9.7 points)
- Median share of income
- 26.8% (±3.3 points)
Rent as a share of income in Battle Ground
| Share of income spent on rent | Battle Ground | Clark County | Washington | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 13.3% (±7.9 points) | 10.4% | 12.4% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 19.8% (±11.9 points) | 12.4% | 12.3% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 11.3% (±5.1 points) | 13.4% | 13.3% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 15.2% (±5.8 points) | 13.1% | 12.1% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 8.2% (±4.9 points) | 10.0% | 9.8% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 32.3% (±9.7 points) | 40.7% | 40.1% | 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.
Battle Ground against Clark County, its state and the nation
| Battle Ground | Clark County | Washington | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 40.5% (±10.9 points) | 50.7% (±2.1 points) | 49.9% (±0.5 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 32.3% (±9.7 points) | 40.7% (±1.8 points) | 40.1% (±0.4 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 26.8% (±3.3 points) | 30.3% (±0.8 points) | 30.0% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $84,564 (±$29,377) | $69,038 (±$2,232) | $66,868 (±$600) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,576 (±$144) | $1,748 (±$19) | $1,760 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Battle Ground, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Clark County (50.7%).
It is not measurably different from Washington (49.9%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Clark County, Battle Ground ranks 16 of 24 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 317 of 467.
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 Battle Ground
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battle Ground | — | 40.5% (±10.9 points) | — |
| Meadow Glade | 2.0 mi | 0.0% (±67.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lewisville | 3.2 mi | 0.0% (±95.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Venersborg | 3.4 mi | 54.3% (±77.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Brush Prairie | 3.6 mi | 58.1% (±35.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hockinson | 4.3 mi | 40.6% (±31.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Duluth | 5.1 mi | 33.3% (±54.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Mount Vista | 5.2 mi | 41.4% (±10.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Barberton | 5.5 mi | 26.4% (±18.2 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 Clark County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Orchards | 48.0% (±9.0 points) |
| 11 | Salmon Creek | 46.6% (±12.5 points) |
| 12 | Minnehaha | 45.3% (±16.9 points) |
| 13 | Camas | 44.3% (±9.5 points) |
| 14 | Mount Vista | 41.4% (±10.8 points) |
| 15 | Hockinson | 40.6% (±31.4 points) |
| 16 | Battle Ground | 40.5% (±10.9 points) |
| 17 | Five Corners | 39.6% (±10.0 points) |
| 18 | Duluth | 33.3% (±54.3 points) |
| 19 | Lake Shore | 30.0% (±20.8 points) |
| 20 | Felida | 29.6% (±38.9 points) |
| 21 | Barberton | 26.4% (±18.2 points) |
| 22 (tie) | Fern Prairie | 0.0% (±140.3 points) |
Showing 13 of 24 places in Clark 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 Battle Ground
Are renters in Battle Ground rent-burdened?
40.5% of renting households in Battle Ground 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 Battle Ground spend on rent?
The median renting household in Battle Ground, WA spends 26.8% (±3.3 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Battle Ground city, Washington
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Battle Ground city, Washington
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Battle Ground city, Washington
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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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