How many renters in Fennimore, WI pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
45.5% (±19.7 points) of renting households in Fennimore, WI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
37.8% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 27.6% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 45.5% (±19.7 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 37.8% (±17.3 points)
- Median share of income
- 27.6% (±10.1 points)
Rent as a share of income in Fennimore
| Share of income spent on rent | Fennimore | Grant County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 19.9% (±10.3 points) | 19.5% | 16.7% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 16.4% (±9.7 points) | 11.4% | 14.9% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 8.7% (±8.5 points) | 14.9% | 13.5% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 9.4% (±9.8 points) | 9.4% | 11.3% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 7.7% (±9.5 points) | 8.1% | 8.7% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 37.8% (±17.3 points) | 36.6% | 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.
Fennimore against Grant County, its state and the nation
| Fennimore | Grant County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 45.5% (±19.7 points) | 44.7% (±5.6 points) | 43.7% (±0.6 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 37.8% (±17.3 points) | 36.6% (±5.1 points) | 35.0% (±0.5 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 27.6% (±10.1 points) | 27.2% (±2.4 points) | 27.2% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $29,429 (±$8,626) | $37,820 (±$3,183) | $48,374 (±$478) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $732 (±$64) | $813 (±$26) | $1,087 (±$4) | $1,413 |
In Fennimore, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Grant County (44.7%).
It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (43.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Grant County, Fennimore ranks 11 of 51 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 503 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 Fennimore
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fennimore | — | 45.5% (±19.7 points) | — |
| Town of Fennimore | 2.4 mi | 89.3% (±32.9 points) | Higher |
| Town of Mount Ida | 3.9 mi | 38.5% (±34.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Liberty (Grant County) | 5.9 mi | 82.4% (±65.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of North Lancaster | 6.1 mi | 14.3% (±68.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Hickory Grove | 7.0 mi | 8.3% (±73.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Marion (Grant County) | 7.6 mi | 53.3% (±64.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Wingville | 8.2 mi | 31.3% (±68.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lancaster | 9.6 mi | 30.5% (±15.0 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Fennimore, WI (89.3%).
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 Grant County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Platteville | 58.3% (±10.4 points) |
| 6 | Town of Hazel Green | 57.6% (±29.1 points) |
| 7 | Town of Marion (Grant County) | 53.3% (±64.6 points) |
| 8 (tie) | Woodman | 50.0% (±37.0 points) |
| 8 (tie) | Town of Smelser | 50.0% (±73.2 points) |
| 10 | Montfort | 46.7% (±54.1 points) |
| 11 (tie) | Fennimore | 45.5% (±19.7 points) |
| 11 (tie) | Town of Paris (Grant County) | 45.5% (±42.9 points) |
| 13 | Town of Watterstown | 42.8% (±35.2 points) |
| 14 | Muscoda | 41.0% (±21.5 points) |
| 15 (tie) | Town of Castle Rock | 40.0% (±48.2 points) |
| 15 (tie) | Town of Little Grant | 40.0% (±114.7 points) |
| 17 | Cuba City | 38.9% (±14.9 points) |
Showing 13 of 51 places in Grant 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 Fennimore
Are renters in Fennimore rent-burdened?
45.5% of renting households in Fennimore 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 Fennimore spend on rent?
The median renting household in Fennimore, WI spends 27.6% (±10.1 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fennimore city, Wisconsin
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fennimore city, Wisconsin
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Fennimore 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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