What percentage of people rent in Chatfield, MN?

11.5% (±3.1 points) of the occupied homes in Chatfield, MN are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 114 renting households against 877 that own their home.

In Chatfield, the share of households that rent went from 23.9% in 2015–2019 to 11.5% in 2020–2024 (−12.4 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

Figures last updated on .

Households that rent
11.5% (±3.1 points)
Renting households
114 (±31)
Median renter income
$25,341 (±$6,064)

Who rents and who owns in Chatfield

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
ChatfieldFillmore CountyMinnesotaUnited States
Renter-occupied share11.5% (±3.1 points)17.4% (±1.5 points)27.8% (±0.2 points)34.8%
Renting households114 (±31)1,521 (±139)641,268 (±4,528)45,017,354
Owning households877 (±102)7,202 (±147)1,666,687 (±7,556)84,210,142
Average renter household size2.0 (±0.5)1.9 (±0.1)2.0 (±0.0)2.3
Average owner household size2.6 (±0.2)2.5 (±0.1)2.6 (±0.0)2.6
Median renter household income$25,341 (±$6,064)$39,925 (±$4,787)$51,080 (±$531)$52,966
Median owner household income$116,691 (±$37,357)$87,980 (±$3,597)$108,214 (±$476)$100,009

In Chatfield, the renter share is lower than in Fillmore County (17.4%).

It is also lower than in Minnesota (27.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).

In Fillmore County, Chatfield ranks 22 of 37 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 1129 of 2,628.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Chatfield has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Households that rent23.9% (±4.7 points)11.5% (±3.1 points)−12.4 percentage pointsMeasurable decrease
Median gross rent$722 (±$87)$748 (±$165)+3.6%No measurable change after inflation
Median household income$74,135 (±$7,137)$96,078 (±$11,424)+29.6%No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Households that rent in places near Chatfield

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Chatfield
PlaceDistanceHouseholds that rentCompared with this place
Chatfield—11.5% (±3.1 points)—
Chatfield Township3.4 mi3.1% (±2.4 points)Lower
Elmira Township3.9 mi8.7% (±6.3 points)Not measurably different
Orion Township5.0 mi17.7% (±7.4 points)Not measurably different
Jordan Township5.1 mi20.4% (±13.9 points)Not measurably different
Fountain7.4 mi10.6% (±6.7 points)Not measurably different
Fillmore Township7.8 mi6.4% (±3.6 points)Lower
Pilot Mound Township8.3 mi10.7% (±7.0 points)Not measurably different
Saratoga Township8.7 mi10.7% (±8.1 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Chatfield Township, MN (3.1%), Fillmore Township, MN (6.4%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Fillmore County, place by place

RankPlaceHouseholds that rent
16Preble Township14.7% (±8.3 points)
17Harmony Township13.9% (±10.1 points)
18Mabel13.3% (±4.6 points)
19Carrolton Township13.1% (±8.7 points)
20Canton Township12.8% (±7.4 points)
21York Township12.4% (±9.9 points)
22Chatfield11.5% (±3.1 points)
23Pilot Mound Township10.7% (±7.0 points)
24 (tie)Fountain10.6% (±6.7 points)
24 (tie)Preston Township10.6% (±6.9 points)
26Bristol Township9.9% (±8.1 points)
27Peterson9.8% (±6.5 points)
28Sumner Township8.2% (±4.4 points)

Showing 13 of 37 places in Fillmore County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Chatfield

How many renters are there in Chatfield?

Chatfield has an estimated 114 (±31) renting households, 11.5% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Chatfield?

In Chatfield, the share of households that rent went from 23.9% in 2015–2019 to 11.5% in 2020–2024 (−12.4 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

How big are renting households in Chatfield?

A renting household in Chatfield has 2.0 people on average, against 2.6 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Chatfield?

The median renting household in Chatfield, MN has an income of $25,341 (±$6,064) a year, against $116,691 for households that own their home.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Chatfield city, Minnesota (place:11008, in state:27).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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