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

Name: Rent burden in the Town of Anson, WI, 2020–2024
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80.0% (±24.3 points) of renting households in the Town of Anson, WI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

72.6% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 37.1% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 80.0% (±24.3 points)
Paying 35% or more: 72.6% (±21.1 points)
Median share of income: 37.1% (±1.6 points)

Rent as a share of income in the Town of Anson

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Town of Anson	Chippewa County	Wisconsin	United States
Less than 15%	5.2% (±8.9 points)	17.0%	16.7%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	1.5% (±3.3 points)	14.9%	14.9%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	0.0% (±15.3 points)	13.9%	13.5%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	13.3% (±13.0 points)	12.4%	11.3%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	7.4% (±12.1 points)	9.5%	8.7%	9.2%
35% or more	72.6% (±21.1 points)	32.3%	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.

The Town of Anson against Chippewa County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of Anson	Chippewa County	Wisconsin	United States
Paying 30% or more	80.0% (±24.3 points)	41.8% (±5.9 points)	43.7% (±0.6 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	72.6% (±21.1 points)	32.3% (±4.9 points)	35.0% (±0.5 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	37.1% (±1.6 points)	26.7% (±2.3 points)	27.2% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	—	$45,681 (±$3,484)	$48,374 (±$478)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$960 (±$598)	$963 (±$36)	$1,087 (±$4)	$1,413

In the Town of Anson, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is higher than in Chippewa County (41.8%).

It is also higher than in Wisconsin (43.7%).

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

In Chippewa County, the Town of Anson ranks 2 of 31 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 77 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 the Town of Anson

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Anson
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Town of Anson	—	80.0% (±24.3 points)	—
Town of Eagle Point	4.9 mi	100.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Goetz	5.6 mi	29.4% (±40.5 points)	Lower
Town of Arthur	5.7 mi	0.0% (±56.6 points)	Lower
Lake Wissota	6.6 mi	28.0% (±29.7 points)	Lower
Cadott	6.9 mi	45.0% (±13.1 points)	Lower
Town of Lafayette (Chippewa County)	7.9 mi	28.1% (±24.2 points)	Lower
Chippewa Falls	8.7 mi	39.7% (±8.5 points)	Lower
Town of Sigel (Chippewa County)	9.0 mi	55.5% (±33.9 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Goetz, WI (29.4%), Town of Arthur, WI (0.0%), Lake Wissota, WI (28.0%).

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 Chippewa County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Town of Eagle Point	100.0% (±141.4 points)
2	Town of Anson	80.0% (±24.3 points)
3	Town of Howard	78.9% (±65.6 points)
4	New Auburn	76.5% (±51.6 points)
5	Town of Delmar	69.2% (±52.3 points)
6	Town of Sampson	57.1% (±103.2 points)
7	Town of Sigel (Chippewa County)	55.5% (±33.9 points)
8	Lake Hallie	53.2% (±23.1 points)

Showing 8 of 31 places in Chippewa 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 Town of Anson

Are renters in the Town of Anson rent-burdened?

80.0% of renting households in the Town of Anson 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 the Town of Anson spend on rent?

The median renting household in the Town of Anson, WI spends 37.1% (±1.6 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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