How many renters in Edgerton, WI pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
42.2% (±13.7 points) of renting households in Edgerton, WI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
40.2% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 28.0% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 42.2% (±13.7 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 40.2% (±13.3 points)
- Median share of income
- 28.0% (±5.1 points)
Rent as a share of income in Edgerton
| Share of income spent on rent | Edgerton | Rock County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 15.0% (±11.2 points) | 15.2% | 16.7% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 3.1% (±4.9 points) | 15.0% | 14.9% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 20.5% (±11.5 points) | 16.3% | 13.5% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 19.2% (±12.6 points) | 10.6% | 11.3% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 2.0% (±3.2 points) | 8.0% | 8.7% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 40.2% (±13.3 points) | 35.0% | 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.
Edgerton against Rock County, its state and the nation
| Edgerton | Rock County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 42.2% (±13.7 points) | 43.0% (±3.1 points) | 43.7% (±0.6 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 40.2% (±13.3 points) | 35.0% (±2.8 points) | 35.0% (±0.5 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 28.0% (±5.1 points) | 26.7% (±1.2 points) | 27.2% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $33,235 (±$17,776) | $46,704 (±$1,851) | $48,374 (±$478) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $961 (±$99) | $1,037 (±$27) | $1,087 (±$4) | $1,413 |
In Edgerton, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Rock County (43.0%).
It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (43.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Rock County, Edgerton ranks 8 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 600 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 Edgerton
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgerton | — | 42.2% (±13.7 points) | — |
| Town of Fulton | 3.1 mi | 100.0% (±96.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Albion (Dane County) | 4.2 mi | 1.5% (±28.5 points) | Lower |
| Town of Sumner (Jefferson County) | 5.4 mi | 50.0% (±52.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Milton (Rock County) | 5.7 mi | 25.4% (±41.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Porter | 5.8 mi | 16.7% (±25.8 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lake Koshkonong | 6.7 mi | 54.8% (±57.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Dunkirk | 7.5 mi | 45.3% (±44.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Milton | 7.9 mi | 37.5% (±15.5 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Albion (Dane County), WI (1.5%).
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 Rock County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Town of Beloit | 52.2% (±18.4 points) |
| 3 | Town of Center (Rock County) | 52.1% (±42.6 points) |
| 4 | Town of Lima (Rock County) | 50.9% (±38.2 points) |
| 5 | Beloit | 48.4% (±6.2 points) |
| 6 | Town of Rock (Rock County) | 46.9% (±35.9 points) |
| 7 | Footville | 44.8% (±24.9 points) |
| 8 | Edgerton | 42.2% (±13.7 points) |
| 9 | Janesville | 41.8% (±4.6 points) |
| 10 | Town of La Prairie | 40.5% (±27.0 points) |
| 11 | Town of Plymouth (Rock County) | 40.0% (±32.8 points) |
| 12 | Evansville | 38.5% (±15.1 points) |
| 13 | Milton | 37.5% (±15.5 points) |
| 14 | Town of Turtle | 37.0% (±32.4 points) |
Showing 13 of 28 places in Rock 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 Edgerton
Are renters in Edgerton rent-burdened?
42.2% of renting households in Edgerton 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 Edgerton spend on rent?
The median renting household in Edgerton, WI spends 28.0% (±5.1 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Edgerton city, Wisconsin
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Edgerton city, Wisconsin
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Edgerton 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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