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The release also said nearly half of all renter households in Knox County are considered "cost-burdened," meaning at least 30% of their household income goes towards rent.
Report: Nearly half of all renters in Knox County considered 'cost-burdened' because of rent prices
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It is my understanding that
It is my understanding that since 1981, the government found that people who spent over 30% of their income on housing were "cost-burdened".
A bit of a discrepancy in the reporting. What are the actual stats for the area?