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

Name: Rent burden in Wild Rose, WI, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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29.6% (±12.2 points) of renting households in Wild Rose, WI spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

26.2% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 24.7% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 29.6% (±12.2 points)
Paying 35% or more: 26.2% (±11.5 points)
Median share of income: 24.7% (±3.3 points)

Rent as a share of income in Wild Rose

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Wild Rose	Waushara County	Wisconsin	United States
Less than 15%	16.1% (±9.4 points)	20.3%	16.7%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	8.1% (±8.9 points)	14.1%	14.9%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	27.5% (±22.3 points)	14.3%	13.5%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	18.8% (±12.5 points)	11.7%	11.3%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	3.4% (±4.1 points)	7.9%	8.7%	9.2%
35% or more	26.2% (±11.5 points)	31.7%	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.

Wild Rose against Waushara County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Wild Rose	Waushara County	Wisconsin	United States
Paying 30% or more	29.6% (±12.2 points)	39.6% (±6.5 points)	43.7% (±0.6 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	26.2% (±11.5 points)	31.7% (±6.0 points)	35.0% (±0.5 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	24.7% (±3.3 points)	25.6% (±2.4 points)	27.2% (±0.2 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	—	$38,125 (±$4,137)	$48,374 (±$478)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$847 (±$56)	$796 (±$49)	$1,087 (±$4)	$1,413

In Wild Rose, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Waushara County (39.6%).

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

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

In Waushara County, Wild Rose ranks 14 of 25 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 1009 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 Wild Rose

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wild Rose
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Wild Rose	—	29.6% (±12.2 points)	—
Town of Springwater	2.8 mi	5.9% (±24.3 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Rose	3.0 mi	18.2% (±23.4 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Mount Morris	5.5 mi	10.0% (±60.2 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Wautoma	5.6 mi	10.3% (±48.7 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Belmont (Portage County)	7.9 mi	28.6% (±76.6 points)	Not measurably different
Wautoma	8.0 mi	57.9% (±15.8 points)	Higher
Town of Dayton (Waupaca County)	8.1 mi	12.3% (±19.2 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Oasis	9.0 mi	55.6% (±93.6 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Wautoma, WI (57.9%).

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 Waushara County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
8	Town of Warren (Waushara County)	44.1% (±24.5 points)
9	Plainfield	40.0% (±19.3 points)
10	Town of Poy Sippi	39.7% (±30.9 points)
11 (tie)	Town of Richford	33.3% (±29.2 points)
11 (tie)	Town of Saxeville	33.3% (±69.1 points)
13	Town of Dakota	30.4% (±22.6 points)
14	Wild Rose	29.6% (±12.2 points)
15	Hancock	28.4% (±15.9 points)
16	Town of Leon (Waushara County)	27.3% (±82.8 points)
17	Town of Hancock	20.0% (±68.7 points)
18	Town of Rose	18.2% (±23.4 points)
19	Lohrville	14.3% (±41.4 points)
20	Town of Plainfield	13.3% (±66.5 points)

Showing 13 of 25 places in Waushara 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 Wild Rose

Are renters in Wild Rose rent-burdened?

29.6% of renting households in Wild Rose 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 Wild Rose spend on rent?

The median renting household in Wild Rose, WI spends 24.7% (±3.3 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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