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

36.9% (±10.8 points) of renting households in Richland Center, WI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

21.2% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 25.5% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
36.9% (±10.8 points)
Paying 35% or more
21.2% (±8.2 points)
Median share of income
25.5% (±2.9 points)

Rent as a share of income in Richland Center

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentRichland CenterRichland CountyWisconsinUnited States
Less than 15%16.1% (±6.5 points)17.9%16.7%12.6%
15% to 19.9%10.8% (±6.2 points)12.4%14.9%12.2%
20% to 24.9%21.7% (±9.1 points)19.3%13.5%12.6%
25% to 29.9%14.5% (±7.0 points)13.7%11.3%11.5%
30% to 34.9%15.7% (±7.0 points)13.6%8.7%9.2%
35% or more21.2% (±8.2 points)23.1%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.

Richland Center against Richland County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Richland CenterRichland CountyWisconsinUnited States
Paying 30% or more36.9% (±10.8 points)36.7% (±7.7 points)43.7% (±0.6 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more21.2% (±8.2 points)23.1% (±5.8 points)35.0% (±0.5 points)41.9%
Median share of income25.5% (±2.9 points)25.2% (±2.2 points)27.2% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$35,905 (±$5,090)$39,027 (±$2,763)$48,374 (±$478)$52,966
Median gross rent$683 (±$47)$771 (±$53)$1,087 (±$4)$1,413

In Richland Center, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Richland County (36.7%).

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

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

In Richland County, Richland Center ranks 8 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 772 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 Richland Center

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Richland Center
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Richland Center—36.9% (±10.8 points)—
Town of Richland (Richland County)0.8 mi32.6% (±32.0 points)Not measurably different
Town of Dayton (Richland County)5.3 mi52.6% (±30.4 points)Not measurably different
Town of Rockbridge5.3 mi16.7% (±74.6 points)Not measurably different
Town of Orion6.4 mi46.2% (±76.1 points)Not measurably different
Town of Ithaca6.6 mi0.0% (±69.9 points)Not measurably different
Boaz7.3 mi22.2% (±90.2 points)Not measurably different
Town of Marshall (Richland County)7.8 mi28.6% (±99.1 points)Not measurably different
Town of Willow8.2 mi0.0% (±105.2 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 Richland County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
2Lone Rock52.8% (±21.6 points)
3Town of Dayton (Richland County)52.6% (±30.4 points)
4Town of Henrietta50.0% (±100.5 points)
5Town of Orion46.2% (±76.1 points)
6Town of Sylvan45.8% (±33.2 points)
7Cazenovia42.3% (±27.2 points)
8Richland Center36.9% (±10.8 points)
9Town of Richland (Richland County)32.6% (±32.0 points)
10Town of Buena Vista (Richland County)32.0% (±21.2 points)
11 (tie)Town of Akan28.6% (±99.0 points)
11 (tie)Town of Marshall (Richland County)28.6% (±99.1 points)
13Town of Forest (Richland County)25.0% (±92.3 points)
14Viola22.8% (±22.3 points)

Showing 13 of 22 places in Richland 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 Richland Center

Are renters in Richland Center rent-burdened?

36.9% of renting households in Richland Center 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 Richland Center spend on rent?

The median renting household in Richland Center, WI spends 25.5% (±2.9 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 Richland Center city, Wisconsin (place:67625, 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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