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Housing Affordability in Manchester, MO
Households that spend 30% or more of income on housing, rent and owner costs compared with income. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
- Households paying 30%+ for housing
- 23.0%
- Missouri 26.3%
- Renters paying 30%+
- 42.2%
- Missouri 45.6%
- Homeowners paying 30%+
- 17.1%
- Missouri 18.0%
- Owner costs with a mortgage
- $1,879/mo
- Missouri $1,524/mo
Housing costs compared with income
- Renters paying 30% or more71142.2%
- Homeowners paying 30% or more92917.1%
- Renters paying 50% or more24414.5%
- Median rent as a share of income: 24.9%
- Median owner costs as a share of income, with a mortgage: 18.5%
- Median owner costs without a mortgage: $774/mo
- Median home value divided by median household income: 3.3
How it compares
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| Area | Households paying 30%+ for housing | Renters 30%+ | Owners 30%+ | Median rent as % of income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester, MO | 23.0% | 42.2% | 17.1% | 24.9% |
| St. Louis County | 27.6% | 48.3% | 18.9% | 29.3% |
| Missouri | 26.3% | 45.6% | 18.0% | 28.1% |
| United States | 32.2% | 51.1% | 22.7% | 30.6% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the housing cost burden in Manchester, MO?
- In Manchester, MO, 23.0% of households spend 30% or more of their income on housing costs.
- How does Manchester compare with Missouri?
- The households paying 30%+ for housing in Manchester is 23.0%, compared with 26.3% for Missouri as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates