What is the median household income in Chisago City, MN?

The median household income in Chisago City, MN is $102,197 (±$15,666) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Paying the median gross rent of $1,321 a month would take about $52,800 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.

In Chisago City, the median household income went from $84,620 in 2015–2019 to $102,197 in 2020–2024 (+20.8%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on .

Median household income
$102,197 (±$15,666)
Median renter income
$47,917 (±$29,833)
Income to afford median rent
about $52,800

Income in Chisago City against Chisago County, its state and the nation

Income, estimate (90% margin of error)
Chisago CityChisago CountyMinnesotaUnited States
Median household income$102,197 (±$15,666)$99,400 (±$4,454)$89,062 (±$409)$80,734
Median renter household income$47,917 (±$29,833)$44,746 (±$9,850)$51,080 (±$531)$52,966
Median owner household income$127,692 (±$12,978)$110,640 (±$4,321)$108,214 (±$476)$100,009
Median gross rent$1,321 (±$495)$1,186 (±$90)$1,280 (±$7)$1,413

In Chisago City, median household income is not measurably different from Chisago County ($99,400).

It is not measurably different from Minnesota ($89,062).

It is higher than the national figure ($80,734).

In Chisago County, Chisago City ranks 8 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.

Statewide, it ranks 613 of 2,568.

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

How much you need to earn to rent in Chisago City

Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.

At that guideline, the median gross rent of $1,321 a month ($15,852 a year) needs an income of about $52,800 a year.

The median renting household in Chisago City earns $47,917 a year, less than that.

This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.

Income against housing costs since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median household income$84,620 (±$13,790)$102,197 (±$15,666)+20.8%No measurable change after inflation
Median gross rent$1,091 (±$266)$1,321 (±$495)+21.1%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$261,400 (±$21,480)$413,000 (±$37,843)+58.0%Up 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.

Median household income in places near Chisago City

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Chisago City
PlaceDistanceMedian household incomeCompared with this place
Chisago City—$102,197 (±$15,666)—
Wyoming3.4 mi$107,565 (±$6,609)Not measurably different
Lindstrom3.7 mi$98,226 (±$21,356)Not measurably different
Stacy4.4 mi$98,464 (±$8,995)Not measurably different
Center City5.1 mi$96,875 (±$8,885)Not measurably different
Chisago Lake Township7.0 mi$133,220 (±$16,779)Higher
Shafer7.8 mi$99,489 (±$13,700)Not measurably different
Linwood Township7.9 mi$115,972 (±$16,805)Not measurably different
Franconia Township8.0 mi$116,875 (±$13,123)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Chisago Lake Township, MN ($133,220).

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

Median household income across Chisago County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian household income
2Fish Lake Township$123,317 (±$10,339)
3Franconia Township$116,875 (±$13,123)
4Shafer Township$114,511 (±$6,920)
5Amador Township$111,458 (±$15,609)
6Sunrise Township$110,938 (±$15,688)
7Wyoming$107,565 (±$6,609)
8Chisago City$102,197 (±$15,666)
9Shafer$99,489 (±$13,700)
10Stacy$98,464 (±$8,995)
11Lindstrom$98,226 (±$21,356)
12Center City$96,875 (±$8,885)
13North Branch$90,456 (±$13,943)
14Rushseba Township$87,609 (±$16,551)

Showing 13 of 18 places in Chisago 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 Chisago City

What is the median household income in Chisago City?

The median household income in Chisago City is $102,197 (±$15,666) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How much do you need to make to afford rent in Chisago City?

About $52,800 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $1,321 a month.

Have incomes in Chisago City kept up with inflation?

In Chisago City, the median household income went from $84,620 in 2015–2019 to $102,197 in 2020–2024 (+20.8%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

What do renters earn in Chisago City?

The median renting household in Chisago City, MN earns $47,917 (±$29,833) a year.

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 Chisago City city, Minnesota (place:11350, in state:27).

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

The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.

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Request a Census API key.

DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M

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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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