How many renters in Hartford, WI pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
47.9% (±9.9 points) of renting households in Hartford, WI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
34.1% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 28.8% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 47.9% (±9.9 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 34.1% (±7.9 points)
- Median share of income
- 28.8% (±3.8 points)
Rent as a share of income in Hartford
| Share of income spent on rent | Hartford | Washington County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 14.6% (±5.4 points) | 18.8% | 16.7% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 10.6% (±4.9 points) | 12.7% | 14.9% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 17.8% (±6.3 points) | 13.0% | 13.5% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 9.3% (±6.0 points) | 9.1% | 11.3% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 13.8% (±5.9 points) | 10.8% | 8.7% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 34.1% (±7.9 points) | 35.6% | 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.
Hartford against Washington County, its state and the nation
| Hartford | Washington County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 47.9% (±9.9 points) | 46.4% (±4.7 points) | 43.7% (±0.6 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 34.1% (±7.9 points) | 35.6% (±4.0 points) | 35.0% (±0.5 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 28.8% (±3.8 points) | 28.0% (±2.0 points) | 27.2% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $56,859 (±$5,643) | $57,569 (±$4,672) | $48,374 (±$478) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,110 (±$68) | $1,153 (±$34) | $1,087 (±$4) | $1,413 |
In Hartford, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Washington County (46.4%).
It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (43.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Washington County, Hartford ranks 7 of 20 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 434 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 Hartford
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hartford | — | 47.9% (±9.9 points) | — |
| Town of Hartford | 1.0 mi | 53.1% (±59.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Rubicon | 4.6 mi | 9.2% (±11.0 points) | Lower |
| Slinger | 5.2 mi | 34.5% (±26.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Erin | 5.7 mi | 0.0% (±62.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Addison | 6.5 mi | 0.0% (±20.9 points) | Lower |
| Neosho | 7.3 mi | 27.1% (±21.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Herman (Dodge County) | 7.4 mi | 58.6% (±50.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Ashippun | 7.6 mi | 58.1% (±19.9 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Rubicon, WI (9.2%), Town of Addison, WI (0.0%).
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 Washington County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Town of Jackson (Washington County) | 67.3% (±63.7 points) |
| 2 | Town of West Bend | 61.7% (±21.8 points) |
| 3 | Town of Hartford | 53.1% (±59.2 points) |
| 4 | Germantown | 52.2% (±10.9 points) |
| 5 | West Bend | 50.6% (±8.6 points) |
| 6 | Town of Polk | 48.2% (±38.9 points) |
| 7 | Hartford | 47.9% (±9.9 points) |
| 8 | Town of Trenton (Washington County) | 47.7% (±44.7 points) |
| 9 | Town of Wayne (Washington County) | 44.5% (±46.0 points) |
| 10 | Town of Barton | 42.6% (±35.7 points) |
| 11 | Town of Farmington (Washington County) | 39.0% (±41.4 points) |
| 12 | Jackson | 36.7% (±16.1 points) |
| 13 | Slinger | 34.5% (±26.1 points) |
Showing 13 of 20 places in Washington 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 Hartford
Are renters in Hartford rent-burdened?
47.9% of renting households in Hartford 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 Hartford spend on rent?
The median renting household in Hartford, WI spends 28.8% (±3.8 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hartford city, Wisconsin
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hartford city, Wisconsin
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hartford 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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