How many renters in Cold Spring, MN pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
57.1% (±18.6 points) of renting households in Cold Spring, MN spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
54.3% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 37.4% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 57.1% (±18.6 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 54.3% (±18.1 points)
- Median share of income
- 37.4% (±11.4 points)
Rent as a share of income in Cold Spring
| Share of income spent on rent | Cold Spring | Stearns County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 9.8% (±7.5 points) | 13.9% | 12.9% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 4.1% (±5.5 points) | 10.7% | 12.9% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 4.0% (±6.0 points) | 12.6% | 13.9% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 25.0% (±18.2 points) | 13.0% | 12.1% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 2.8% (±4.3 points) | 6.6% | 9.7% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 54.3% (±18.1 points) | 43.3% | 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.
Cold Spring against Stearns County, its state and the nation
| Cold Spring | Stearns County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 57.1% (±18.6 points) | 49.9% (±3.5 points) | 48.1% (±0.6 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 54.3% (±18.1 points) | 43.3% (±3.2 points) | 38.4% (±0.5 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 37.4% (±11.4 points) | 29.9% (±2.1 points) | 29.2% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $43,503 (±$12,938) | $42,826 (±$2,417) | $51,080 (±$531) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,424 (±$316) | $1,068 (±$42) | $1,280 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Cold Spring, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Stearns County (49.9%).
It is not measurably different from Minnesota (48.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Stearns County, Cold Spring ranks 13 of 60 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 510 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 Cold Spring
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cold Spring | — | 57.1% (±18.6 points) | — |
| Wakefield Township | 1.7 mi | 57.1% (±75.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Richmond | 4.1 mi | 34.7% (±35.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Rockville | 5.3 mi | 30.1% (±36.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Collegeville Township | 6.4 mi | 54.0% (±33.9 points) | Not measurably different |
| Luxemburg Township | 6.4 mi | 0.0% (±116.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| St. Joseph Township (Stearns County) | 7.2 mi | 72.7% (±34.5 points) | Not measurably different |
| Munson Township | 7.4 mi | 0.0% (±49.2 points) | Lower |
| Farming Township | 9.3 mi | 50.0% (±34.9 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Munson Township, MN (0.0%).
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 Stearns County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | St. Augusta | 63.1% (±48.0 points) |
| 8 (tie) | Lynden Township | 62.5% (±100.3 points) |
| 8 (tie) | St. Martin Township | 62.5% (±56.0 points) |
| 10 | St. Joseph | 61.2% (±22.6 points) |
| 11 | Melrose Township | 61.1% (±78.2 points) |
| 12 | Waite Park | 59.4% (±11.5 points) |
| 13 (tie) | Cold Spring | 57.1% (±18.6 points) |
| 13 (tie) | Wakefield Township | 57.1% (±75.9 points) |
| 15 | Le Sauk Township | 54.8% (±53.5 points) |
| 16 | Sartell | 54.6% (±10.7 points) |
| 17 | Collegeville Township | 54.0% (±33.9 points) |
| 18 | Crow Lake Township | 53.3% (±79.4 points) |
| 19 | Melrose | 52.8% (±19.0 points) |
Showing 13 of 60 places in Stearns 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 Cold Spring
Are renters in Cold Spring rent-burdened?
57.1% of renting households in Cold Spring 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 Cold Spring spend on rent?
The median renting household in Cold Spring, MN spends 37.4% (±11.4 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cold Spring city, Minnesota
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cold Spring city, Minnesota
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Cold Spring 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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