How many renters in Chilton, WI pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
47.5% (±21.1 points) of renting households in Chilton, WI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
43.9% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 28.6% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 47.5% (±21.1 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 43.9% (±20.3 points)
- Median share of income
- 28.6% (±13.8 points)
Rent as a share of income in Chilton
| Share of income spent on rent | Chilton | Calumet County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 20.6% (±18.4 points) | 18.1% | 16.7% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 5.3% (±6.8 points) | 15.4% | 14.9% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 17.2% (±16.1 points) | 13.0% | 13.5% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 9.5% (±8.9 points) | 14.8% | 11.3% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 3.6% (±5.6 points) | 10.1% | 8.7% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 43.9% (±20.3 points) | 28.6% | 35.0% | 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.
Chilton against Calumet County, its state and the nation
| Chilton | Calumet County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 47.5% (±21.1 points) | 38.7% (±7.0 points) | 43.7% (±0.6 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 43.9% (±20.3 points) | 28.6% (±6.0 points) | 35.0% (±0.5 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 28.6% (±13.8 points) | 26.2% (±2.3 points) | 27.2% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $29,091 (±$22,941) | $49,551 (±$2,422) | $48,374 (±$478) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $964 (±$247) | $1,073 (±$46) | $1,087 (±$4) | $1,413 |
In Chilton, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Calumet County (38.7%).
It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (43.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Calumet County, Chilton ranks 5 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 447 of 1,813.
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 Chilton
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chilton | — | 47.5% (±21.1 points) | — |
| Town of Chilton | 2.9 mi | 7.7% (±44.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Charlestown | 4.7 mi | 36.8% (±63.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Stockbridge | 5.7 mi | 37.5% (±98.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Rantoul | 6.3 mi | 8.3% (±51.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| New Holstein | 6.5 mi | 20.7% (±23.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Potter | 6.8 mi | 18.2% (±79.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Brothertown | 7.5 mi | 9.3% (±39.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hilbert | 7.7 mi | 78.8% (±32.5 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 Calumet County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Town of New Holstein | 87.0% (±34.5 points) |
| 2 | Hilbert | 78.8% (±32.5 points) |
| 3 | Sherwood | 65.9% (±56.2 points) |
| 4 | Harrison | 50.5% (±23.5 points) |
| 5 | Chilton | 47.5% (±21.1 points) |
| 6 | Town of Stockbridge | 37.5% (±98.1 points) |
| 7 | Town of Charlestown | 36.8% (±63.1 points) |
| 8 | Brillion | 27.2% (±17.5 points) |
| 9 | Stockbridge | 26.1% (±41.2 points) |
| 10 | New Holstein | 20.7% (±23.3 points) |
| 11 | Town of Brillion | 20.3% (±22.6 points) |
Showing 11 of 16 places in Calumet 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 Chilton
Are renters in Chilton rent-burdened?
47.5% of renting households in Chilton 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 Chilton spend on rent?
The median renting household in Chilton, WI spends 28.6% (±13.8 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Chilton city, Wisconsin
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Chilton city, Wisconsin
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Chilton city, Wisconsin
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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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