County rankings

Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census)

San Mateo County, CA has the highest Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More) in 2024 ($2,922), followed by Santa Clara County, CA ($2,857) and Marin County, CA ($2,668). Cottle County, TX has the lowest ($264).

Year 20243,090 of 3,094 counties

Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More), 2024

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Ranking

Best first: the first 15 and last 5 of 3,090 counties.

Distribution Median and middle halfThe median is the middle value: half of places are above it, half below. The middle half is the range holding the central 50% of places.More in the glossary →

How many counties fall in each range; the lines mark the median and the middle half.

Median
$878
Middle half $767 – $1,076
Average
$970
3,090 counties
Lowest (best)
$264
Cottle County, TX
Highest (worst)
$2,922
San Mateo County, CA

Data

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3,094 counties · # = rank by Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)
#
1Cottle County, TX$264$59,300$59,06317.872.8%17.1%21.1%
2Issaquena County, MS$339$110,800$31,42928.555.4%16.2%8.58%
3Sheridan County, ND$373$110,300$62,63921.887.1%10.1%18.9%
4Hardin County, IL$379$103,800$54,27128.278.6%11.0%13.3%
5Worth County, MO$381$96,600$47,84725.784.9%20.6%21.1%
6Schuyler County, MO$382$137,500$61,20528.569.1%8.56%11.8%
7De Baca County, NM$387$187,500—11.479.5%15.5%9.27%
8Elliott County, KY$432$123,500$45,77641.088.4%25.1%8.67%
8Greene County, AL$432$81,200$29,20029.467.0%40.1%15.1%
10Jackson County, SD$442$117,300$35,41711.462.7%42.4%12.4%
11Sioux County, ND$444$85,400$42,08317.880.6%43.3%16.3%
12Jefferson County, MS$448$81,300$38,30529.089.9%32.5%13.4%
12Presidio County, TX$448$121,300$43,8029.180.4%32.0%28.0%
12Owsley County, KY$448$80,100$22,18831.573.3%36.1%7.12%
15Martin County, KY$450$86,900$37,04232.383.6%33.2%10.2%
16Calhoun County, WV$473$100,500$43,98039.877.4%32.9%10.1%
17Garfield County, NE$490$176,600$62,80414.887.9%8.82%29.7%
18Judith Basin County, MT$495$238,300$59,00021.491.5%13.3%31.0%
19Corson County, SD$496$69,800$46,40621.085.1%44.2%19.0%
20Wolfe County, KY$501$75,800$30,41732.189.1%37.7%8.69%
21Rolette County, ND$505$103,800$59,51716.889.8%24.3%18.0%
22Hayes County, NE$508$128,100$69,25028.781.7%12.7%19.8%
23Clinch County, GA$509$84,400$45,84727.871.3%26.1%9.05%
23Wheeler County, NE$509$146,500$70,25018.476.6%5.19%30.3%
25Scotland County, MO$511$158,800$68,91319.181.9%7.31%15.2%
26Putnam County, MO$521$119,500$63,51019.475.9%15.5%22.6%
26Knox County, TX$521$77,300$56,66716.687.2%15.7%13.5%
26Harding County, SD$521$166,100$80,44118.793.6%6.33%30.4%
29Cumberland County, KY$523$141,100$40,00019.281.1%24.8%19.1%
30Mitchell County, TX$524$85,800$60,55022.784.0%13.8%11.5%
31Slope County, ND$525$170,000$71,25021.078.1%4.96%29.3%
32Hall County, TX$529$86,100$48,45914.181.0%16.3%21.4%
33Todd County, SD$532$53,900$42,07516.775.2%48.4%16.6%
33Lake County, TN$532$97,900$28,81421.278.1%32.2%9.41%
35Powder River County, MT$533$192,100$67,04519.484.0%8.12%26.1%
36Jenkins County, GA$535$92,900$44,38929.877.4%22.9%10.3%
37Cleveland County, AR$536$137,600$54,79427.179.3%15.8%19.7%
37Chouteau County, MT$536$207,800$58,21818.577.4%11.2%23.0%
37Phillips County, MT$536$197,600$53,41715.691.0%10.5%25.4%
37Clay County, GA$536$94,400$49,14723.280.6%21.0%23.4%
41Ness County, KS$538$89,700$68,61615.689.0%11.2%25.0%
42Charlton County, GA$540$142,800$61,27628.787.3%18.1%12.3%
42Ontonagon County, MI$540$111,700$54,39825.086.1%12.5%18.4%
42Buffalo County, SD$540$117,800$47,04513.468.7%33.9%9.91%
45Gallatin County, IL$541$82,900$59,21926.182.3%13.6%13.6%
46Choctaw County, AL$543$123,400$47,81333.676.1%16.5%15.8%
47Calhoun County, GA$546$81,000$46,94024.477.7%22.8%13.0%
48Glacier County, MT$548$165,100$46,87514.784.0%31.1%16.5%
48Breathitt County, KY$548$70,300$34,80828.281.2%33.1%15.3%
48Zavala County, TX$548$98,800$36,74920.483.3%33.9%11.1%
48Robertson County, KY$548$165,100$51,83029.478.3%21.1%13.8%
52Lamar County, AL$549$114,000$50,00025.477.7%18.0%12.1%
53Elk County, KS$552$68,500$64,60933.786.0%10.4%21.5%
54Bullock County, AL$556$81,700$31,31031.868.1%33.3%8.12%
54McCone County, MT$556$211,600$69,37519.982.1%5.04%23.3%
56Clay County, TN$557$136,400$39,97227.679.4%24.2%11.5%
57Wirt County, WV$558$115,800$49,86732.379.2%16.8%15.5%
57Crockett County, TX$558—$81,02220.387.3%9.32%10.7%
59Washington County, KS$562$117,100$65,48220.380.6%9.28%25.8%
60Wilkin County, MN$564$182,200$71,41021.884.7%14.1%23.0%
60Pickett County, TN$564$178,500$49,03031.278.5%23.9%18.9%
62Chariton County, MO$567$160,900$71,52022.786.0%8.78%22.6%
63Hamilton County, IL$568$113,700$65,74626.880.7%12.1%21.0%
63Emmons County, ND$568$117,200$66,53819.380.4%9.08%22.2%
65Fulton County, KY$570$79,100$38,21720.986.8%22.6%16.1%
66Foard County, TX$572$70,700$61,56317.865.7%5.57%20.6%
67Griggs County, ND$573$119,300$61,71116.385.5%11.7%26.0%
68Chicot County, AR$574$89,100$39,04519.580.1%22.6%18.0%
68Shannon County, MO$574$157,500$55,22229.082.5%18.0%12.8%
70McCreary County, KY$577$85,300$33,75032.380.1%38.9%8.48%
71Ritchie County, WV$579$115,900$50,58233.080.7%21.6%14.4%
72Wheeler County, GA$581$88,200$40,53925.583.5%32.7%10.0%
72Baylor County, TX$581$103,100$45,37015.983.7%21.8%25.3%
72Daniels County, MT$581$184,800$55,62513.885.1%12.9%24.2%
75Metcalfe County, KY$582$110,200$51,47325.983.3%27.5%13.0%
75Nelson County, ND$582$139,700$67,19319.683.5%7.16%29.4%
77Calhoun County, IL$583$190,900$93,20347.786.1%6.31%20.1%
77Red Lake County, MN$583$162,000$77,18824.883.3%7.2%18.6%
79Oglala Lakota County, SD$584$52,900$41,41713.570.2%57.6%11.8%
79Haakon County, SD$584$164,200$65,62519.078.6%7.72%21.5%
81Leslie County, KY$585$69,000$35,93436.881.9%30.3%11.5%
81Nuckolls County, NE$585$96,500$73,97620.384.6%5.7%23.1%
83Hand County, SD$587$159,300$74,63513.285.9%5.15%28.4%
84Benson County, ND$588$90,000$64,03316.180.9%25.6%21.9%
85Holmes County, MS$590$80,400$32,53836.068.2%36.4%13.9%
85Maries County, MO$590$219,100$59,45534.678.2%13.5%16.3%
85Guadalupe County, NM$590$110,000$42,75019.781.8%25.5%16.4%
85Mercer County, MO$590$104,900$62,67922.681.0%13.5%18.1%
85Eddy County, ND$590$124,000$50,85021.888.1%14.2%30.5%
85Lane County, KS$590$127,100$54,52612.884.1%6.95%24.4%
91San Augustine County, TX$591$99,900$50,40831.981.2%27.1%13.8%
92Bell County, KY$592$89,000$31,35422.779.3%28.8%15.8%
92Perry County, AL$592$86,400$37,65428.075.5%31.4%15.8%
92Baca County, CO$592$122,900$46,21512.183.9%24.6%24.7%
92Hooker County, NE$592$93,800$49,46414.476.8%6.23%24.6%
96Forest County, WI$594$185,000$61,07125.184.7%15.2%16.1%
96McPherson County, SD$594$85,600$66,90618.480.0%12.9%26.5%
96Adams County, ND$594$113,200$62,50015.284.7%14.8%24.4%
99Osborne County, KS$595$86,400$63,01113.884.3%8.44%23.8%
100Fisher County, TX$601$78,600$65,53324.685.4%13.7%17.1%
100Tensas Parish, LA$601$86,300$36,61532.570.0%34.4%14.6%
100Wallace County, KS$601$105,000$63,20716.090.8%12.3%24.5%
103Lee County, KY$603$83,900$37,56843.475.5%27.4%9.25%
104Mitchell County, KS$604$133,800$64,24613.684.9%12.2%26.2%
105Niobrara County, WY$605$221,500$64,11314.682.4%12.0%19.4%
106Bienville Parish, LA$606$99,500$35,01129.665.7%29.2%13.2%
106Braxton County, WV$606$117,900$50,33133.679.8%20.4%14.4%
106Searcy County, AR$606$110,000$44,42630.476.7%23.0%15.0%
106Randolph County, GA$606$90,200$28,38024.881.5%30.0%16.4%
110Stewart County, GA$607$65,100$33,25025.867.7%26.4%12.7%
111Butte County, ID$608$217,600$53,01522.089.2%19.3%17.5%
111Jewell County, KS$608$64,600$52,63416.581.9%10.6%18.2%
111McIntosh County, ND$608$84,200$64,41911.382.2%12.2%20.9%
114Norton County, KS$609$101,500$54,05011.093.1%7.2%22.5%
115Green County, KY$610$125,000$46,79827.284.3%20.4%17.4%
115Wilcox County, GA$610$87,600$54,13835.076.9%21.9%15.4%
117Decatur County, IA$611$113,900$59,04422.583.8%14.6%23.5%
118Clark County, MO$612$130,700$51,78125.375.4%11.2%14.9%
119Woodruff County, AR$613$106,500$48,15822.271.3%24.1%16.2%
119Greeley County, NE$613$120,000$63,92918.385.4%13.1%21.3%
119Stonewall County, TX$613$48,600$56,87515.394.7%14.9%16.9%
122Roane County, WV$614$122,100$45,77832.776.3%19.1%15.2%
122Monroe County, AR$614$88,700$43,21429.282.3%20.6%12.7%
122Gregory County, SD$614$139,900$62,91715.982.3%9.53%22.2%
125Traverse County, MN$615$114,100$62,98917.183.5%11.3%16.6%
126Baraga County, MI$616$138,100$55,32718.483.9%15.2%14.8%
127Zapata County, TX$617$97,100$39,23923.679.4%38.4%15.2%
127Clinton County, KY$617$122,200$44,84420.481.9%17.5%18.0%
127Newton County, AR$617$169,300$48,98633.980.8%15.9%15.7%
127Bennett County, SD$617$156,400$53,75012.065.2%29.9%18.3%
131Woodson County, KS$618$81,200$50,32620.585.0%12.4%23.1%
132Poinsett County, AR$619$103,000$46,70724.380.9%20.1%11.4%
132Wayne County, TN$619$130,700$52,29431.384.2%20.0%13.8%
132Clay County, AL$619$156,700$55,25028.580.4%17.6%14.7%
135Linn County, MO$620$123,300$61,63520.278.4%13.7%19.2%
136Izard County, AR$621$129,100$49,40527.680.7%22.3%19.7%
136Billings County, ND$621$331,000$86,80624.480.8%10.8%32.6%
138St. Clair County, MO$622$157,100$53,04328.482.4%14.7%14.7%
138Hancock County, TN$622$134,500$34,96030.871.1%32.2%10.8%
138Van Buren County, IA$622$114,600$61,16122.572.8%15.1%18.8%
141Gogebic County, MI$623$107,200$52,73219.185.9%14.4%22.8%
141Sharkey County, MS$623$98,000$40,00018.948.6%30.9%16.1%
143Wright County, MO$625$160,100$47,90929.579.7%18.7%15.9%
143Prairie County, AR$625$96,400$51,64626.672.8%11.8%18.2%
143Shelby County, MO$625$99,900$51,59421.184.2%15.9%18.5%
146Stone County, AR$626$171,600$40,94323.975.2%19.3%15.8%
146Fulton County, AR$626$113,800$42,24128.276.5%18.0%16.0%
146Menominee County, WI$626$110,200$62,10821.591.2%21.7%18.1%
146Valley County, NE$626$154,600$61,85218.083.2%9.31%25.3%
150Dallas County, AR$627$97,300$42,50025.274.1%13.9%11.3%
150Prairie County, MT$627$165,700$51,25017.078.2%20.6%26.9%
152Marion County, AL$630$106,600$50,08825.979.0%16.2%13.3%
152Taylor County, GA$630$87,700$41,78832.776.3%32.1%17.5%
154Ozark County, MO$631$168,600$44,16329.678.7%21.5%15.3%
154Atchison County, MO$631$106,800$58,75020.387.5%11.6%22.2%
154Baker County, GA$631$119,500$46,01224.864.0%26.3%16.7%
154Briscoe County, TX$631$90,300$45,41724.373.1%16.8%23.1%
158Webster County, MS$632$120,100$58,78928.785.9%16.4%20.9%
158Bear Lake County, ID$632$275,000$75,26030.089.6%7.02%21.6%
158Morton County, KS$632$96,100$66,44716.885.0%14.8%17.1%
158Jerauld County, SD$632$150,800$73,75015.886.0%8.31%21.3%
162Pulaski County, IL$634$85,100$42,46329.461.1%25.0%13.0%
162Lincoln County, KS$634$96,900$57,50019.083.6%11.3%25.9%
164Smith County, KS$635$94,100$59,13514.385.5%7.27%25.6%
165Grundy County, TN$636$154,000$47,59335.187.3%18.9%14.3%
165Montgomery County, AR$636$151,900$48,90633.378.2%22.4%16.7%
165Gentry County, MO$636$134,000$55,84822.484.8%17.9%21.6%
168Prentiss County, MS$637$122,500$49,72424.580.3%16.8%19.7%
169Newton County, MS$638$106,300$50,54027.976.3%24.7%19.3%
169Palo Alto County, IA$638$123,200$72,78117.289.8%11.6%19.0%
169Choctaw County, MS$638$117,200$50,91927.881.5%18.4%20.1%
169Golden Valley County, ND$638$123,900$68,02120.689.8%19.8%22.6%
169Taliaferro County, GA$638$68,900$52,50032.870.1%20.4%12.0%
169Thomas County, NE$638$109,200$65,00018.588.5%8.87%28.7%
175Osage County, MO$639$223,300$76,68126.484.0%8.61%24.7%
175Oregon County, MO$639$113,300$43,06923.077.3%23.6%12.6%
177Caldwell County, MO$640$166,500$64,80632.481.3%10.3%19.9%
178McLean County, KY$641$148,500$65,59631.485.3%9.45%16.8%
178Humphreys County, MS$641$87,800$33,73122.465.3%27.0%19.6%
180Dallas County, MO$642$190,300$53,46433.381.9%20.5%16.4%
180Deuel County, SD$642$205,900$83,11225.485.2%8.76%25.1%
180Glascock County, GA$642$123,800$54,93449.666.0%12.6%17.0%
183McDowell County, WV$643$50,000$31,55936.085.5%34.2%6.77%
184Grant County, WV$644$175,100$62,36125.183.7%13.3%14.0%
184Lewis County, MO$644$130,200$59,93423.874.4%12.7%16.8%
184Bland County, VA$644$152,100$61,21627.570.5%13.6%18.4%
184Tyrrell County, NC$644$164,500$41,68534.280.9%18.7%13.0%
184Miner County, SD$644$142,600$76,14025.282.9%11.2%16.7%
184Rock County, NE$644$117,500$58,12511.779.0%10.8%27.1%
190Brooke County, WV$645$141,500$54,31624.883.1%13.1%23.4%
190Clay County, NE$645$155,600$78,98622.187.9%6.9%22.3%
192Latimer County, OK$646$107,900$41,40523.879.7%20.7%10.6%
192Brown County, KS$646$118,100$62,23317.487.0%13.8%19.6%
192Bon Homme County, SD$646$134,100$64,43519.385.2%10.6%19.6%
195Apache County, AZ$647$63,700$41,43828.160.0%30.5%16.6%
195Mingo County, WV$647$90,500$38,11934.186.0%32.4%9.53%
195Johnson County, GA$647$94,900$51,02828.183.0%24.2%8.41%
195Knox County, NE$647$127,700$64,63619.583.1%13.7%19.0%
195Jefferson County, OK$647$82,500$48,66827.174.3%23.1%16.0%
195Webster County, NE$647$117,600$64,34722.992.1%9.63%21.2%
201Dunklin County, MO$648$97,600$47,84923.188.5%22.0%13.2%
201Pickens County, AL$648$123,900$46,27432.680.1%20.0%13.1%
201Union County, IL$648$131,700$55,72824.472.6%20.2%20.9%
201Greenlee County, AZ$648$158,600$71,16419.190.8%8.19%20.9%
201Hickory County, MO$648$176,100$39,39030.771.7%19.8%12.8%
201Wells County, ND$648$114,500$66,11414.682.3%9.13%21.7%
201Glasscock County, TX$648$245,200$101,25025.787.4%8.9%29.2%
208Columbia County, AR$649$152,100$55,33422.380.3%21.1%21.9%
208Madison Parish, LA$649$96,200$35,45617.277.8%34.5%14.1%
210Luna County, NM$650$128,000$36,41919.179.4%28.6%14.6%
210Wyoming County, WV$650$82,900$48,44033.177.0%22.6%13.1%
210Jeff Davis County, GA$650$118,300$40,28322.176.6%21.8%13.2%
210Holt County, MO$650$138,200$61,18723.581.9%10.2%19.6%
214Clay County, WV$651$109,100$42,31845.484.0%26.4%11.3%
214Lyman County, SD$651$165,800$67,14315.882.4%23.7%24.5%
216East Carroll Parish, LA$652$100,500$33,34114.370.8%35.2%12.2%
217Russell County, VA$653$120,600$50,01230.072.7%16.7%13.1%
217Coleman County, TX$653$92,500$49,15935.487.3%19.6%16.8%
219Ripley County, MO$654$119,600$42,03734.883.2%24.8%12.6%
220Washington County, AL$655$159,700$61,04234.381.2%17.1%17.0%
220Macon County, GA$655$97,300$41,03122.676.5%25.1%11.0%
220Reynolds County, MO$655$151,700$45,02827.479.7%17.3%15.0%
223Tucker County, WV$656$154,800$53,35827.481.8%15.3%23.6%
223Carter County, MO$656$159,400$50,00024.883.1%20.8%10.1%
223Alexander County, IL$656$59,800$47,04330.661.9%19.0%12.6%
223Cheyenne County, KS$656$125,900$55,42913.182.7%17.0%22.0%
223Dundy County, NE$656$143,400$58,92213.987.0%14.0%20.2%
228Wayne County, IL$657$110,700$55,52124.283.0%16.1%16.3%
228LaSalle Parish, LA$657$119,500$68,49732.689.5%16.0%13.1%
228Monroe County, KY$657$115,900$51,28028.483.9%22.1%16.0%
228Atkinson County, GA$657$79,000$42,34724.283.0%25.0%8.95%
228Harlan County, NE$657$145,800$70,62519.185.1%6.72%29.2%
233Grayson County, KY$658$164,600$50,75727.982.9%20.1%16.1%
233Roberts County, SD$658$154,500$65,13016.283.3%15.7%18.6%
233Webster County, GA$658$82,600$46,79233.872.4%22.3%8.86%
236Bath County, KY$659$129,800$56,54130.084.1%25.3%12.3%
236Wayne County, IA$659$111,300$61,96425.479.4%10.1%17.2%
238Dent County, MO$660$167,500$56,31221.076.8%12.2%16.5%
238Hughes County, OK$660$102,000$51,58125.381.0%20.2%16.0%
238Claiborne County, MS$660$82,700$31,89729.074.1%30.7%18.1%
238Blaine County, MT$660$155,500$64,81315.483.7%18.3%23.9%
238Day County, SD$660$173,600$66,03322.383.8%14.8%22.0%
238Schleicher County, TX$660$122,700$86,69431.671.6%9.92%18.4%
244Crenshaw County, AL$661$114,000$48,56031.369.2%17.9%18.7%
245Covington County, MS$662$105,100$45,05123.871.1%19.8%17.4%
245Calhoun County, MS$662$90,300$43,12529.978.4%20.4%12.1%
245Carroll County, MS$662$109,600$59,32729.078.9%17.9%21.2%
245Allendale County, SC$662$76,200$32,32835.773.6%28.2%14.3%
245Jefferson County, NE$662$129,500$59,04416.580.2%10.1%20.2%
245Iron County, WI$662$165,900$60,62521.989.6%10.5%26.0%
251Morgan County, KY$663$118,200$47,91327.385.4%17.1%18.7%
251Ferry County, WA$663$283,400$55,61421.380.2%13.6%15.2%
253Smith County, MS$664$112,600$60,91630.764.2%17.0%15.6%
253Iron County, MO$664$119,300$48,85026.982.4%19.3%19.0%
253Republic County, KS$664$75,600$56,83317.077.5%10.6%21.5%
253Gosper County, NE$664$228,500$77,50022.183.1%10.3%27.4%
257Texas County, MO$665$146,700$50,03625.479.8%19.8%16.5%
257Jackson County, KY$665$111,500$40,00037.783.1%19.5%8.84%
257Wayne County, MO$665$107,400$47,22629.082.0%25.7%12.7%
257Coosa County, AL$665$115,500$57,35531.580.7%13.1%13.9%
261Monroe County, AL$666$120,600$42,29225.576.9%20.1%11.7%
261Knox County, MO$666$101,400$57,78819.470.5%11.9%15.8%
261Frontier County, NE$666$149,800$70,13221.276.8%11.4%25.7%
264Adair County, OK$667$117,800$48,04125.771.1%21.5%12.3%
264Fayette County, AL$667$125,900$49,48828.680.9%21.8%14.9%
264Yalobusha County, MS$667$122,300$49,15130.581.0%21.5%15.6%
264Pushmataha County, OK$667$132,300$47,94025.773.3%20.7%15.6%
264Lee County, AR$667$75,300$34,37523.182.2%39.4%7.24%
269Jackson County, AR$668$98,300$44,21820.282.5%21.7%14.7%
270Marion County, SC$669$93,200$36,30128.369.4%30.0%14.5%
270Letcher County, KY$669$67,400$41,79328.386.6%24.4%12.5%
272Chickasaw County, MS$670$109,800$43,58621.779.2%23.5%12.0%
272Casey County, KY$670$136,300$45,51029.281.4%21.7%12.9%
272Amite County, MS$670$100,800$37,22234.869.5%27.6%11.2%
275Mason County, WV$671$120,300$49,76127.584.7%19.4%16.3%
275Koochiching County, MN$671$156,600$66,94016.389.3%10.9%22.0%
277Floyd County, KY$672$98,700$41,27927.184.7%28.0%15.3%
277Macon County, MO$672$149,100$62,35722.180.6%9.52%19.4%
277Monroe County, OH$672$142,700$60,13433.380.4%15.2%12.1%
277Rosebud County, MT$672$182,400$49,91415.577.4%24.5%20.9%
277Quitman County, MS$672$69,600$32,41232.966.5%29.6%17.1%
277Phillips County, KS$672$96,500$62,12319.487.5%15.4%22.5%
283Alpena County, MI$673$153,900$53,95017.585.1%18.0%18.3%
283Sullivan County, MO$673$115,600$56,96419.679.0%13.7%15.5%
285Johnson County, TN$674$178,600$53,12925.681.4%21.4%17.5%
285Randolph County, AR$674$130,600$50,91123.878.8%22.4%12.1%
285Claiborne Parish, LA$674$82,100$32,83130.650.2%32.0%10.7%
285Lincoln County, MN$674$164,400$69,69422.088.3%11.9%25.7%
289Alleghany County, NC$675$214,800$47,17226.580.5%16.0%23.6%
289Menifee County, KY$675$125,800$45,09629.881.2%26.9%14.9%
289Luce County, MI$675$112,000$54,89318.285.9%16.7%17.3%
289Granite County, MT$675$352,700$59,26527.686.9%10.2%34.2%
289Grant County, ND$675$93,200$57,87520.580.5%16.6%20.7%
289Motley County, TX$675$88,000$61,15416.979.8%16.1%19.3%
289Kent County, TX$675$122,200$72,88914.089.9%9.85%26.3%
296Franklin County, AL$676$136,000$53,33826.072.0%19.1%15.8%
296Polk County, TN$676$169,900$62,52231.484.0%13.9%16.6%
296Rockcastle County, KY$676$123,600$48,86226.480.0%25.6%13.7%
296Pike County, IL$676$101,400$59,77723.483.2%14.8%18.5%
296Graham County, NC$676$170,600$49,68424.883.4%6.7%17.6%

Showing the first 300 of 3,094 counties, ranked by Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More).

What correlates with Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More) (2024)?

Pearson r against 27 other county metrics sharing at least 1,854 counties. Correlation is not causation.

Higher together

Places that have a higher Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More) tend to score higher on these

  1. Median IncomePoorest Counties
    r = +0.81 · very strong · n = 1,998
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  2. Democratic Vote Share (President, %)Presidential Election Results by County, 2016–2024
    r = +0.54 · strong · n = 3,064
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  3. Population
    r = +0.48 · moderate · n = 3,090
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  4. Population Growth Since 2020
    r = +0.35 · moderate · n = 3,090
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  5. Aggravated AssaultsSafest Counties
    r = +0.35 · moderate · n = 1,993
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  6. Total Violent CrimesMost Violent Counties
    r = +0.35 · moderate · n = 1,998
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Opposite directions

Places that have a higher Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More) tend to score lower on these

  1. Adults Who Smoke (%)Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES)
    r = −0.66 · strong · n = 2,912
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  2. Adults with Obesity (%)Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES)
    r = −0.63 · strong · n = 2,912
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  3. Republican Vote Share (President, %)Presidential Election Results by County, 2016–2024
    r = −0.54 · strong · n = 3,064
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  4. Presidential Margin (Republican minus Democratic, Points)Presidential Election Results by County, 2016–2024
    r = −0.54 · strong · n = 3,064
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  5. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES)
    r = −0.51 · strong · n = 2,912
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  6. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES)
    r = −0.48 · moderate · n = 2,912
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Quick answers

Which county has the highest Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)?
San Mateo County, CA has the highest Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More) in 2024, at $2,922, followed by Santa Clara County, CA ($2,857) and Marin County, CA ($2,668).
Which county has the lowest Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)?
Cottle County, TX has the lowest Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More) in 2024, at $264.
What is the median Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More) across US counties?
The median is $878 across the 3,090 US counties with data in 2024.
Where does this housing, income and commutes by county (census) data come from?
Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2020–2024 - US Census Bureau.