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

43.1% (±11.6 points) of renting households in Phillips, WI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

32.8% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 24.8% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
43.1% (±11.6 points)
Paying 35% or more
32.8% (±10.1 points)
Median share of income
24.8% (±5.9 points)

Rent as a share of income in Phillips

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentPhillipsPrice CountyWisconsinUnited States
Less than 15%21.6% (±7.3 points)23.8%16.7%12.6%
15% to 19.9%17.6% (±8.1 points)20.4%14.9%12.2%
20% to 24.9%11.2% (±7.6 points)12.5%13.5%12.6%
25% to 29.9%6.4% (±5.2 points)7.1%11.3%11.5%
30% to 34.9%10.3% (±5.7 points)8.0%8.7%9.2%
35% or more32.8% (±10.1 points)28.1%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.

Phillips against Price County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
PhillipsPrice CountyWisconsinUnited States
Paying 30% or more43.1% (±11.6 points)36.1% (±6.8 points)43.7% (±0.6 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more32.8% (±10.1 points)28.1% (±6.0 points)35.0% (±0.5 points)41.9%
Median share of income24.8% (±5.9 points)22.3% (±2.7 points)27.2% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$39,545 (±$6,370)$37,222 (±$4,693)$48,374 (±$478)$52,966
Median gross rent$793 (±$41)$786 (±$41)$1,087 (±$4)$1,413

In Phillips, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Price County (36.1%).

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

It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).

In Price County, Phillips ranks 7 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 563 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 Phillips

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Phillips
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Phillips—43.1% (±11.6 points)—
Town of Worcester5.4 mi50.0% (±28.5 points)Not measurably different
Town of Elk5.6 mi46.1% (±44.4 points)Not measurably different
Town of Hackett8.7 mi0.0% (±141.4 points)Not measurably different
Town of Harmony (Price County)9.5 mi50.0% (±111.8 points)Not measurably different
Town of Flambeau (Price County)10 mi33.3% (±79.0 points)Not measurably different
Prentice12 mi34.8% (±16.9 points)Not measurably different
Town of Emery12 mi66.7% (±110.3 points)Not measurably different
Town of Georgetown (Price County)12 mi0.0% (±141.4 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 Price County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
1Town of Hill85.7% (±71.7 points)
2Town of Emery66.7% (±110.3 points)
3 (tie)Town of Harmony (Price County)50.0% (±111.8 points)
3 (tie)Town of Worcester50.0% (±28.5 points)
5Town of Elk46.1% (±44.4 points)
6Town of Prentice44.4% (±43.2 points)
7Phillips43.1% (±11.6 points)
8Park Falls38.2% (±14.5 points)
9Town of Knox37.5% (±40.7 points)
10Prentice34.8% (±16.9 points)
11Town of Flambeau (Price County)33.3% (±79.0 points)
12 (tie)Town of Eisenstein25.0% (±116.9 points)
12 (tie)Town of Ogema25.0% (±75.1 points)

Showing 13 of 22 places in Price 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 Phillips

Are renters in Phillips rent-burdened?

43.1% of renting households in Phillips 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 Phillips spend on rent?

The median renting household in Phillips, WI spends 24.8% (±5.9 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Phillips city, Wisconsin (place:62450, in state:55).

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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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