# Counties in New York by rent-burdened renter households (rent 30 percent or more of income), 2024

All 62 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `rent_burden_30_plus_share`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Renter households whose gross rent (contract rent plus utilities and fuels the renter pays) was 30 percent or more of household income in the past 12 months, as a percentage of renter households for which that ratio can be computed. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25070: renter-occupied units with gross rent of 30 percent or more of household income, as a percentage of units where it is computed, calculated with stored inputs (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25070.dat)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25070: renter-occupied units with gross rent of 30 percent or more of household income, as a percentage of units where it is computed, calculated with stored inputs. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25070.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/rent-burdened-households/new-york-counties

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Rockland County | 62.5 |
| 2 | Putnam County | 62.3 |
| 3 | Bronx County | 60.1 |
| 4 | Suffolk County | 58.8 |
| 5 | Tompkins County | 58.6 |
| 6 | Columbia County | 57.3 |
| 7 | Orange County | 57.2 |
| 7 | Ulster County | 57.2 |
| 9 | Richmond County | 56.8 |
| 10 | Livingston County | 56.4 |
| 11 | Hamilton County | 55.3 |
| 12 | Nassau County | 55 |
| 13 | Westchester County | 54.1 |
| 14 | Schenectady County | 53.9 |
| 15 | Queens County | 52.9 |
| 16 | Dutchess County | 52.4 |
| 17 | Chemung County | 51.6 |
| 18 | Monroe County | 51.4 |
| 19 | Tioga County | 51.1 |
| 20 | Kings County | 50.8 |
| 21 | Oswego County | 50.8 |
| 22 | Washington County | 50.8 |
| 23 | St. Lawrence County | 50.5 |
| 24 | Broome County | 50.5 |
| 25 | Cortland County | 50.4 |
| 26 | Erie County | 50.3 |
| 26 | Onondaga County | 50.3 |
| 28 | Schuyler County | 50 |
| 29 | Cayuga County | 50 |
| 30 | Chautauqua County | 49.5 |
| 31 | Niagara County | 48.7 |
| 32 | Sullivan County | 48.2 |
| 33 | Warren County | 48.1 |
| 34 | New York County | 48 |
| 35 | Jefferson County | 47.9 |
| 36 | Rensselaer County | 47.5 |
| 37 | Schoharie County | 47.2 |
| 38 | Essex County | 47 |
| 39 | Albany County | 46.8 |
| 40 | Ontario County | 46.4 |
| 41 | Oneida County | 46.1 |
| 42 | Allegany County | 46 |
| 43 | Madison County | 46 |
| 44 | Clinton County | 45.9 |
| 45 | Cattaraugus County | 45.6 |
| 46 | Genesee County | 44.9 |
| 47 | Montgomery County | 44.9 |
| 48 | Delaware County | 44.6 |
| 49 | Seneca County | 44.6 |
| 50 | Wayne County | 44.5 |
| 51 | Otsego County | 44 |
| 52 | Steuben County | 44 |
| 53 | Greene County | 42.8 |
| 54 | Lewis County | 42.3 |
| 55 | Chenango County | 42.2 |
| 56 | Fulton County | 41.4 |
| 57 | Wyoming County | 41.4 |
| 58 | Herkimer County | 41.4 |
| 59 | Saratoga County | 41.1 |
| 60 | Orleans County | 39 |
| 61 | Franklin County | 37.5 |
| 62 | Yates County | 35.2 |