How many renters in Mount Horeb, WI pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

32.6% (±14.0 points) of renting households in Mount Horeb, WI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

25.9% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 22.7% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
32.6% (±14.0 points)
Paying 35% or more
25.9% (±12.4 points)
Median share of income
22.7% (±2.8 points)

Rent as a share of income in Mount Horeb

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentMount HorebDane CountyWisconsinUnited States
Less than 15%19.3% (±11.7 points)11.1%16.7%12.6%
15% to 19.9%17.1% (±11.5 points)14.1%14.9%12.2%
20% to 24.9%24.9% (±12.9 points)14.5%13.5%12.6%
25% to 29.9%6.1% (±9.5 points)12.4%11.3%11.5%
30% to 34.9%6.7% (±6.5 points)9.3%8.7%9.2%
35% or more25.9% (±12.4 points)38.6%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.

Mount Horeb against Dane County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Mount HorebDane CountyWisconsinUnited States
Paying 30% or more32.6% (±14.0 points)47.9% (±1.6 points)43.7% (±0.6 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more25.9% (±12.4 points)38.6% (±1.4 points)35.0% (±0.5 points)41.9%
Median share of income22.7% (±2.8 points)29.1% (±0.6 points)27.2% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$68,352 (±$12,905)$56,374 (±$1,531)$48,374 (±$478)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,240 (±$139)$1,398 (±$17)$1,087 (±$4)$1,413

In Mount Horeb, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is lower than in Dane County (47.9%).

It is not measurably different from Wisconsin (43.7%).

It is lower than the national figure (51.1%).

In Dane County, Mount Horeb ranks 38 of 59 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 911 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 Mount Horeb

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mount Horeb
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Mount Horeb—32.6% (±14.0 points)—
Town of Blue Mounds2.6 mi44.3% (±27.2 points)Not measurably different
Town of Springdale4.5 mi31.8% (±29.5 points)Not measurably different
Blue Mounds4.9 mi43.0% (±25.4 points)Not measurably different
Town of Vermont5.8 mi30.0% (±49.6 points)Not measurably different
Town of Cross Plains6.1 mi15.0% (±59.8 points)Not measurably different
Town of Perry7.6 mi37.5% (±98.0 points)Not measurably different
Town of Verona7.8 mi57.8% (±27.8 points)Not measurably different
Barneveld8.4 mi28.6% (±16.0 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 Dane County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
32 (tie)Cottage Grove37.5% (±15.1 points)
32 (tie)Town of Perry37.5% (±98.0 points)
34Dane37.4% (±23.4 points)
35Waunakee36.9% (±15.4 points)
36Deerfield33.8% (±25.0 points)
37Town of Bristol33.7% (±34.0 points)
38Mount Horeb32.6% (±14.0 points)
39Windsor32.3% (±17.9 points)
40Town of Springdale31.8% (±29.5 points)
41Town of Deerfield (Dane County)31.7% (±51.0 points)
42Black Earth30.7% (±16.9 points)
43Belleville30.4% (±17.7 points)
44Town of Vermont30.0% (±49.6 points)

Showing 13 of 59 places in Dane 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 Mount Horeb

Are renters in Mount Horeb rent-burdened?

32.6% of renting households in Mount Horeb 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 Mount Horeb spend on rent?

The median renting household in Mount Horeb, WI spends 22.7% (±2.8 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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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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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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