Percent Of Mortgaged Owners Occupied Units Spending 30 Percent Or More Of Their Income On Homeownership Costs (1)

 

State Percent (1) Rank (2) State Percent (1) Rank (2)
Alabama 22.6% 35 Montana 28.9% 10
Alaska 27.1 16 Nebraska 19.6 47
Arizona 25.5 22 Nevada 28.3 13
Arkansas 21.5 39 New Hampshire 29.1 7
California 36.9 2 New Jersey 32.5 3
Colorado 27.9 14 New Mexico 27.5 15
Connecticut 30.6 6 New York 31.3 5
Delaware 25.1 25 North Carolina 23.2 33
D.C. 25.2 24 North Dakota 16.3 51
Florida 32.2 4 Ohio 19.7 46
Georgia 24.2 29 Oklahoma 20.5 43
Hawaii 40.9 1 Oregon 28.8 11
Idaho 23.5 30 Pennsylvania 23.4 31
Illinois 25.5 22 Rhode Island 29.1 7
Indiana 18.7 50 South Carolina 23.4 31
Iowa 18.8 49 South Dakota 22.5 36
Kansas 19.3 48 Tennessee 22.8 34
Kentucky 21.2 41 Texas 26.5 17
Louisiana 24.6 26 Utah 24.3 28
Maine 25.8 20 Vermont 25.9 19
Maryland 26.0 18 Virginia 24.5 27
Massachusetts 29.0 9 Washington 28.6 12
Michigan 22.1 38 West Virginia 20.0 45
Minnesota 20.7 42 Wisconsin 21.3 40
Mississippi 25.6 21 Wyoming 22.4 37
Missouri 20.4 44 United States 26.5%  
(1) Percent of mortgaged owner-occupied housing units spending 30 percent or more of household income on selected owner costs such as all mortgage payments (first mortgage, home equity loans, etc.), real estate taxes, property insurance, utilities, fuel and condominium fees if applicable. (2) States with the same percentages receive the same rank. Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau; American Community Survey.