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

All 67 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/pennsylvania-counties

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Centre County | 57 |
| 2 | Monroe County | 57 |
| 3 | Lehigh County | 55 |
| 4 | Delaware County | 54.9 |
| 5 | Philadelphia County | 52.3 |
| 6 | Berks County | 52 |
| 7 | Wayne County | 51.9 |
| 8 | Lawrence County | 51 |
| 9 | Pike County | 50.4 |
| 10 | Northampton County | 50 |
| 11 | Bedford County | 49.9 |
| 12 | Erie County | 49.2 |
| 13 | Indiana County | 49.1 |
| 14 | Montgomery County | 49 |
| 15 | Lackawanna County | 48.4 |
| 16 | York County | 48 |
| 17 | Venango County | 47.9 |
| 18 | Bucks County | 47.9 |
| 19 | Chester County | 47.8 |
| 20 | Union County | 47.6 |
| 21 | Lycoming County | 47.2 |
| 22 | Lebanon County | 46.9 |
| 23 | Lancaster County | 46.4 |
| 24 | Blair County | 46.4 |
| 25 | Luzerne County | 46.4 |
| 26 | Allegheny County | 46.2 |
| 26 | Tioga County | 46.2 |
| 28 | Mercer County | 45.7 |
| 29 | Dauphin County | 45.4 |
| 30 | Crawford County | 45.4 |
| 31 | Clarion County | 44.6 |
| 32 | Susquehanna County | 44.4 |
| 33 | Adams County | 44 |
| 34 | Jefferson County | 43.9 |
| 35 | Elk County | 43.5 |
| 36 | Carbon County | 43.5 |
| 37 | Fayette County | 43.5 |
| 38 | Clinton County | 43.4 |
| 39 | Armstrong County | 43.3 |
| 40 | Perry County | 42.9 |
| 41 | Northumberland County | 42.7 |
| 42 | Cambria County | 42.5 |
| 43 | Beaver County | 42.3 |
| 44 | Schuylkill County | 42.2 |
| 45 | Snyder County | 42 |
| 46 | Columbia County | 42 |
| 47 | Butler County | 42 |
| 48 | Clearfield County | 41.7 |
| 49 | Cumberland County | 41.7 |
| 50 | McKean County | 41.5 |
| 51 | Cameron County | 41.2 |
| 52 | Potter County | 41 |
| 53 | Franklin County | 40.7 |
| 54 | Washington County | 40.3 |
| 55 | Westmoreland County | 39.7 |
| 56 | Somerset County | 39.5 |
| 57 | Huntingdon County | 39.3 |
| 58 | Greene County | 39.1 |
| 59 | Bradford County | 38.8 |
| 60 | Mifflin County | 38.7 |
| 61 | Montour County | 38.2 |
| 62 | Wyoming County | 36.8 |
| 63 | Fulton County | 36.6 |
| 64 | Sullivan County | 34.8 |
| 65 | Warren County | 33.1 |
| 66 | Forest County | 29 |
| 67 | Juniata County | 25.8 |