How many renters in Ladysmith, WI pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
46.8% (±13.7 points) of renting households in Ladysmith, WI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
40.8% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 28.6% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 46.8% (±13.7 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 40.8% (±12.8 points)
- Median share of income
- 28.6% (±6.1 points)
Rent as a share of income in Ladysmith
| Share of income spent on rent | Ladysmith | Rusk County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 12.0% (±9.5 points) | 18.3% | 16.7% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 10.8% (±9.9 points) | 12.3% | 14.9% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 18.9% (±8.8 points) | 16.1% | 13.5% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 11.5% (±8.7 points) | 10.5% | 11.3% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 6.0% (±4.9 points) | 8.4% | 8.7% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 40.8% (±12.8 points) | 34.4% | 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.
Ladysmith against Rusk County, its state and the nation
| Ladysmith | Rusk County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 46.8% (±13.7 points) | 42.8% (±9.4 points) | 43.7% (±0.6 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 40.8% (±12.8 points) | 34.4% (±8.7 points) | 35.0% (±0.5 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 28.6% (±6.1 points) | 26.6% (±3.8 points) | 27.2% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $28,819 (±$10,308) | $35,334 (±$3,083) | $48,374 (±$478) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $882 (±$49) | $874 (±$36) | $1,087 (±$4) | $1,413 |
In Ladysmith, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Rusk County (42.8%).
It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (43.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Rusk County, Ladysmith ranks 12 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 466 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 Ladysmith
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ladysmith | — | 46.8% (±13.7 points) | — |
| Town of Grant (Rusk County) | 3.6 mi | 0.0% (±110.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Flambeau (Rusk County) | 4.2 mi | 68.0% (±34.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Tony | 5.0 mi | 0.0% (±100.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Thornapple | 5.8 mi | 38.0% (±23.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Grow | 6.0 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Conrath | 6.1 mi | 4.2% (±51.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Dewey (Rusk County) | 6.5 mi | 0.0% (±78.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Bruce | 8.8 mi | 34.0% (±15.6 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 Rusk County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Glen Flora | 80.0% (±111.1 points) |
| 7 | Town of Lawrence (Rusk County) | 72.7% (±90.0 points) |
| 8 | Town of Flambeau (Rusk County) | 68.0% (±34.3 points) |
| 9 | Hawkins | 53.5% (±34.0 points) |
| 10 | Town of Richland (Rusk County) | 50.0% (±111.8 points) |
| 11 | Town of Stubbs | 47.4% (±62.4 points) |
| 12 | Ladysmith | 46.8% (±13.7 points) |
| 13 | Town of Willard | 41.9% (±27.8 points) |
| 14 | Town of Thornapple | 38.0% (±23.5 points) |
| 15 | Bruce | 34.0% (±15.6 points) |
| 16 | Sheldon | 33.3% (±73.1 points) |
| 17 | Town of Rusk (Rusk County) | 30.0% (±85.8 points) |
| 18 | Town of True | 25.0% (±78.4 points) |
Showing 13 of 28 places in Rusk 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 Ladysmith
Are renters in Ladysmith rent-burdened?
46.8% of renting households in Ladysmith 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 Ladysmith spend on rent?
The median renting household in Ladysmith, WI spends 28.6% (±6.1 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ladysmith city, Wisconsin
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ladysmith city, Wisconsin
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ladysmith 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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