How many renters in Lake Delton, WI pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
40.0% (±14.6 points) of renting households in Lake Delton, WI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
33.1% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 27.2% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 40.0% (±14.6 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 33.1% (±12.3 points)
- Median share of income
- 27.2% (±3.3 points)
Rent as a share of income in Lake Delton
| Share of income spent on rent | Lake Delton | Sauk County | Wisconsin | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 12.6% (±7.9 points) | 21.9% | 16.7% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 7.5% (±5.7 points) | 13.5% | 14.9% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 22.2% (±11.4 points) | 12.2% | 13.5% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 17.8% (±12.9 points) | 12.5% | 11.3% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 6.9% (±7.8 points) | 8.1% | 8.7% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 33.1% (±12.3 points) | 31.8% | 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.
Lake Delton against Sauk County, its state and the nation
| Lake Delton | Sauk County | Wisconsin | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 40.0% (±14.6 points) | 39.9% (±4.4 points) | 43.7% (±0.6 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 33.1% (±12.3 points) | 31.8% (±3.6 points) | 35.0% (±0.5 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 27.2% (±3.3 points) | 25.9% (±1.4 points) | 27.2% (±0.2 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $47,645 (±$10,048) | $49,141 (±$4,393) | $48,374 (±$478) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,006 (±$118) | $1,018 (±$31) | $1,087 (±$4) | $1,413 |
In Lake Delton, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Sauk County (39.9%).
It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (43.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Sauk County, Lake Delton ranks 13 of 37 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 657 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 Lake Delton
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Delton | — | 40.0% (±14.6 points) | — |
| Town of Delton | 2.0 mi | 30.8% (±36.6 points) | Not measurably different |
| Wisconsin Dells | 3.2 mi | 40.2% (±19.7 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Newport | 3.9 mi | 56.7% (±41.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Dellona | 5.1 mi | 12.5% (±10.5 points) | Lower |
| Town of Excelsior | 6.9 mi | 19.1% (±34.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Town of Lyndon (Juneau County) | 6.9 mi | 67.6% (±22.0 points) | Higher |
| Town of Dell Prairie | 7.0 mi | 56.4% (±43.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| West Baraboo | 7.9 mi | 49.2% (±16.6 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Dellona, WI (12.5%).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Lyndon (Juneau County), WI (67.6%).
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 Sauk County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | West Baraboo | 49.2% (±16.6 points) |
| 8 | Town of Winfield | 46.9% (±31.7 points) |
| 9 | Loganville | 46.4% (±27.7 points) |
| 10 | Baraboo | 46.0% (±10.2 points) |
| 11 (tie) | Sauk City | 44.2% (±15.6 points) |
| 11 (tie) | Spring Green | 44.2% (±17.6 points) |
| 13 | Lake Delton | 40.0% (±14.6 points) |
| 14 | Town of Merrimac | 39.3% (±33.9 points) |
| 15 | Reedsburg | 38.2% (±10.1 points) |
| 16 | Lime Ridge | 35.3% (±74.3 points) |
| 17 | Prairie du Sac | 33.6% (±13.8 points) |
| 18 | North Freedom | 32.4% (±32.0 points) |
| 19 | Town of Delton | 30.8% (±36.6 points) |
Showing 13 of 37 places in Sauk 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 Lake Delton
Are renters in Lake Delton rent-burdened?
40.0% of renting households in Lake Delton 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 Lake Delton spend on rent?
The median renting household in Lake Delton, WI spends 27.2% (±3.3 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lake Delton village, Wisconsin
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lake Delton village, Wisconsin
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Lake Delton village, 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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