Housing by town in Chisago County, Minnesota
Chisago County, Minnesota has 18 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $1,186 (±$90) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
14.1% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $884 in 2015–2019 (+34.2%; Up after inflation).
Rushseba Township has the highest median gross rent ($2,063) and Harris the lowest ($870).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $1,186 (±$90)
- Households that rent
- 14.1%
- Median household income
- $99,400
- Places
- 18
Cities, towns and townships in Chisago County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amador Township | $1,219 | 4.4% | $111,458 | $402,100 | $3,714 |
| Center City | $1,611 | 8.6% | $96,875 | $362,000 | $3,793 |
| Chisago City | $1,321 | 27.5% | $102,197 | $413,000 | $4,176 |
| Chisago Lake Township | — | 1.2% | $133,220 | $437,700 | $4,196 |
| Fish Lake Township | — | 4.1% | $123,317 | $400,200 | $4,244 |
| Franconia Township | — | 2.8% | $116,875 | $431,900 | $4,542 |
| Harris | $870 | 13.5% | $87,375 | $306,000 | $3,149 |
| Lindstrom | $1,176 | 14.9% | $98,226 | $358,100 | $4,246 |
| Nessel Township | $1,886 | 7.8% | $86,290 | $413,300 | $4,155 |
| North Branch | $1,308 | 17.9% | $90,456 | $322,300 | $3,536 |
| Rush City | $983 | 39.5% | $58,760 | $233,100 | $2,458 |
| Rushseba Township | $2,063 | 3.1% | $87,609 | $300,800 | $2,944 |
| Shafer | $966 | 15.5% | $99,489 | $242,800 | $2,966 |
| Shafer Township | $1,188 | 4.2% | $114,511 | $408,600 | $3,124 |
| Stacy | $892 | 4.3% | $98,464 | $323,800 | $3,355 |
| Sunrise Township | $1,219 | 4.5% | $110,938 | $394,700 | $3,887 |
| Taylors Falls | $1,074 | 19.1% | $67,885 | $275,200 | $3,100 |
| Wyoming | $1,166 | 13.2% | $107,565 | $365,700 | $4,277 |
HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $27,650 | $46,050 | $73,650 |
| 2 people | $31,600 | $52,600 | $84,200 |
| 3 people | $35,550 | $59,200 | $94,700 |
| 4 people | $39,450 | $65,750 | $105,200 |
| 5 people | $42,650 | $71,050 | $113,650 |
| 6 people | $45,800 | $76,300 | $122,050 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $81,550 | $130,450 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $86,800 | $138,900 |
How the places in Chisago County rank across Minnesota
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Crime reported to police in Chisago County
| Year | Violent crimes | Violent per 100,000 | Property crimes | Property per 100,000 | Residents served | Departments reporting in full |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 87 | 148 | 360 | 612 | 58,804 | 4 of 4 |
| 2024 | 59 | 99 | 239 | 401 | 59,622 | 4 of 4 |
| 2025 | 34 | 57 | 217 | 362 | 59,880 | 4 of 4 |
In 2025, the police departments that report for Chisago County recorded 34 violent and 217 property crimes, 57 and 362 per 100,000 residents.
Every department with residents of its own in the county reported every month that year.
The county figure adds up its city and town police, its sheriff and any state police with residents of their own; a university or transit force is left out, because the people it serves are already counted by the town around them.
The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.
Police departments in Chisago County, 2025
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chisago County Sheriff's Office | 27,988 | 16 | 90 |
| North Branch Police Department | 12,637 | 8 | 33 |
| Lakes Area Police Department | 11,047 | 3 | 66 |
| Wyoming Police Department | 8,208 | 7 | 28 |
ZIP codes in Chisago County
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55056 | 14,753 | $1,314 | $331,300 | $95,679 | 14.9% |
| 55079 | 8,508 | — | $352,200 | $114,614 | 7.3% |
| 55045 | 7,846 | $1,210 | $390,500 | $108,929 | 9.9% |
| 55013 | 7,015 | $1,385 | $397,400 | $109,063 | 23.2% |
| 55069 | 5,836 | $986 | $281,700 | $75,179 | 21.8% |
| 55032 | 3,416 | $950 | $380,900 | $104,554 | 5.7% |
| 55074 | 2,393 | $962 | $297,500 | $106,625 | 9.8% |
| 55012 | 2,087 | $1,594 | $386,600 | $101,607 | 6.6% |
| 55084 | 1,975 | $1,090 | $318,500 | $94,297 | 13.4% |
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Questions about Chisago County
What is the crime rate in Chisago County?
In 2025, the police departments that report for Chisago County recorded 57 violent and 362 property crimes per 100,000 residents (34 violent and 217 property crimes in all).
Which place in Chisago County has the highest rent?
Rushseba Township has the highest median gross rent, $2,063 (±$1,339) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Which place in Chisago County has the lowest rent?
Harris has the lowest median gross rent, $870 (±$408) a month.
What is the median rent in Chisago County, Minnesota?
The median gross rent in Chisago County is $1,186 (±$90) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Chisago County, Minnesota
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Chisago County, Minnesota
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HUD Metro FMR Area
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
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