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renter-cost-burden-share · us · 2024 · housing
In 2024, the Congressional Research Service calculated that 49.4 percent of renter households spent more than 30 percent of household income on housing costs and 26.2 percent of renter households spent more than half.
49.4 percent percent — Congressional Research Service (via Bennet release) , observed 2026-10-02
Lineage #1988: 49.4 percent (2024) — observed 2026-10-02 · housing Revision events None.
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