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

63.7% (±25.5 points) of renting households in Webster, WI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

23.8% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 31.7% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
63.7% (±25.5 points)
Paying 35% or more
23.8% (±15.4 points)
Median share of income
31.7% (±2.0 points)

Rent as a share of income in Webster

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentWebsterBurnett CountyWisconsinUnited States
Less than 15%1.4% (±2.3 points)18.2%16.7%12.6%
15% to 19.9%8.4% (±9.1 points)14.6%14.9%12.2%
20% to 24.9%9.1% (±9.2 points)13.2%13.5%12.6%
25% to 29.9%17.5% (±11.2 points)10.6%11.3%11.5%
30% to 34.9%39.9% (±20.3 points)13.7%8.7%9.2%
35% or more23.8% (±15.4 points)29.7%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.

Webster against Burnett County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
WebsterBurnett CountyWisconsinUnited States
Paying 30% or more63.7% (±25.5 points)43.4% (±8.4 points)43.7% (±0.6 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more23.8% (±15.4 points)29.7% (±6.7 points)35.0% (±0.5 points)41.9%
Median share of income31.7% (±2.0 points)26.9% (±3.3 points)27.2% (±0.2 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$21,250 (±$17,966)$39,125 (±$6,849)$48,374 (±$478)$52,966
Median gross rent$527 (±$155)$771 (±$77)$1,087 (±$4)$1,413

In Webster, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Burnett County (43.4%).

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

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

In Burnett County, Webster ranks 4 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 178 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 Webster

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Webster
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Webster—63.7% (±25.5 points)—
Town of Meenon2.6 mi52.6% (±64.7 points)Not measurably different
Town of Oakland (Burnett County)5.3 mi25.0% (±61.6 points)Not measurably different
Town of Lincoln (Burnett County)5.4 mi54.5% (±86.7 points)Not measurably different
Town of Sand Lake (Burnett County)6.6 mi28.1% (±49.1 points)Not measurably different
Siren7.1 mi33.4% (±15.7 points)Lower
Town of Union (Burnett County)7.1 mi44.4% (±91.9 points)Not measurably different
Town of Jackson (Burnett County)7.4 mi45.5% (±83.9 points)Not measurably different
Town of Siren7.7 mi33.8% (±30.1 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Siren, WI (33.4%).

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 Burnett County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
1Town of Scott (Burnett County)100.0% (±141.4 points)
2Town of Daniels77.8% (±90.3 points)
3Town of Grantsburg73.3% (±73.1 points)
4Webster63.7% (±25.5 points)
5Grantsburg55.8% (±14.0 points)
6Town of Lincoln (Burnett County)54.5% (±86.7 points)
7Town of Meenon52.6% (±64.7 points)
8 (tie)Town of Anderson (Burnett County)50.0% (±54.3 points)
8 (tie)Town of Trade Lake50.0% (±100.3 points)
10Town of Jackson (Burnett County)45.5% (±83.9 points)

Showing 10 of 22 places in Burnett 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 Webster

Are renters in Webster rent-burdened?

63.7% of renting households in Webster 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 Webster spend on rent?

The median renting household in Webster, WI spends 31.7% (±2.0 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 Webster village, Wisconsin (place:85025, 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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