How many renters in Appleton, MN pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
43.1% (±20.2 points) of renting households in Appleton, MN spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
29.1% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 26.7% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 43.1% (±20.2 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 29.1% (±14.3 points)
- Median share of income
- 26.7% (±7.9 points)
Rent as a share of income in Appleton
| Share of income spent on rent | Appleton | Swift County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 23.8% (±14.8 points) | 15.7% | 12.9% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 12.2% (±8.0 points) | 9.5% | 12.9% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 10.5% (±8.1 points) | 10.0% | 13.9% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 10.5% (±12.9 points) | 8.8% | 12.1% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 14.0% (±14.3 points) | 8.8% | 9.7% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 29.1% (±14.3 points) | 47.2% | 38.4% | 41.9% |
Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.
Appleton against Swift County, its state and the nation
| Appleton | Swift County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 43.1% (±20.2 points) | 56.0% (±11.1 points) | 48.1% (±0.6 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 29.1% (±14.3 points) | 47.2% (±10.1 points) | 38.4% (±0.5 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 26.7% (±7.9 points) | 33.4% (±6.1 points) | 29.2% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $25,750 (±$22,268) | $36,102 (±$5,633) | $51,080 (±$531) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $717 (±$302) | $920 (±$63) | $1,280 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Appleton, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Swift County (56.0%).
It is not measurably different from Minnesota (48.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Swift County, Appleton ranks 9 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 857 of 2,184.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near Appleton
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appleton | — | 43.1% (±20.2 points) | — |
| Appleton Township | 1.7 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Shible Township | 5.0 mi | 100.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Holloway | 6.4 mi | 42.9% (±108.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Hantho Township | 6.7 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Louisburg | 7.6 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Milan | 8.1 mi | 7.7% (±49.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Kragero Township | 8.2 mi | 100.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Lake Shore Township | 8.3 mi | 0.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Renters paying 30% or more of income across Swift County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | Kildare Township | 100.0% (±141.4 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Shible Township | 100.0% (±141.4 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Torning Township | 100.0% (±141.4 points) |
| 6 | Kerkhoven | 64.0% (±27.8 points) |
| 7 | Kerkhoven Township | 60.0% (±116.6 points) |
| 8 | Benson | 59.4% (±17.4 points) |
| 9 | Appleton | 43.1% (±20.2 points) |
| 10 | Holloway | 42.9% (±108.2 points) |
| 11 | Pillsbury Township | 38.5% (±84.7 points) |
| 12 | Danvers | 33.3% (±118.5 points) |
| 13 | Camp Lake Township | 21.4% (±69.6 points) |
| 14 | Murdock | 13.0% (±15.5 points) |
| 15 | Benson Township | 11.1% (±90.9 points) |
Showing 13 of 22 places in Swift County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Appleton
Are renters in Appleton rent-burdened?
43.1% of renting households in Appleton pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What share of income do renters in Appleton spend on rent?
The median renting household in Appleton, MN spends 26.7% (±7.9 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Appleton city, Minnesota
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Appleton city, Minnesota
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Appleton city, Minnesota
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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M
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