How many renters in Excelsior, MN pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

39.7% (±15.7 points) of renting households in Excelsior, MN spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

27.0% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 23.0% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
39.7% (±15.7 points)
Paying 35% or more
27.0% (±11.8 points)
Median share of income
23.0% (±6.0 points)

Rent as a share of income in Excelsior

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentExcelsiorHennepin CountyMinnesotaUnited States
Less than 15%24.4% (±13.3 points)11.8%12.9%12.6%
15% to 19.9%15.8% (±15.0 points)13.3%12.9%12.2%
20% to 24.9%16.6% (±10.6 points)14.6%13.9%12.6%
25% to 29.9%3.5% (±5.2 points)12.8%12.1%11.5%
30% to 34.9%12.7% (±10.3 points)9.3%9.7%9.2%
35% or more27.0% (±11.8 points)38.2%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.

Excelsior against Hennepin County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ExcelsiorHennepin CountyMinnesotaUnited States
Paying 30% or more39.7% (±15.7 points)47.5% (±1.1 points)48.1% (±0.6 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more27.0% (±11.8 points)38.2% (±0.9 points)38.4% (±0.5 points)41.9%
Median share of income23.0% (±6.0 points)29.0% (±0.4 points)29.2% (±0.3 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$67,533 (±$18,118)$59,890 (±$1,200)$51,080 (±$531)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,143 (±$32)$1,487 (±$14)$1,280 (±$7)$1,413

In Excelsior, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Hennepin County (47.5%).

It is not measurably different from Minnesota (48.1%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).

In Hennepin County, Excelsior ranks 36 of 42 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 957 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 Excelsior

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Excelsior
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Excelsior—39.7% (±15.7 points)—
Greenwood0.9 mi68.2% (±60.2 points)Not measurably different
Tonka Bay1.2 mi31.7% (±27.0 points)Not measurably different
Shorewood1.4 mi58.7% (±24.0 points)Not measurably different
Deephaven2.7 mi51.6% (±32.2 points)Not measurably different
Village of Minnetonka Beach2.7 mi100.0% (±141.4 points)Not measurably different
Chanhassen3.4 mi48.4% (±11.5 points)Not measurably different
Spring Park3.9 mi64.2% (±22.2 points)Not measurably different
Woodland3.9 mi100.0% (±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 Hennepin County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
30Richfield43.9% (±6.3 points)
31 (tie)Osseo42.3% (±14.2 points)
31 (tie)Plymouth42.3% (±5.2 points)
33Eden Prairie42.2% (±5.7 points)
34St. Bonifacius40.9% (±32.9 points)
35St. Louis Park39.8% (±4.1 points)
36Excelsior39.7% (±15.7 points)
37Minnetrista35.0% (±51.6 points)
38Tonka Bay31.7% (±27.0 points)
39Mound30.4% (±14.8 points)
40Medicine Lake18.2% (±14.5 points)
41Loretto10.8% (±17.4 points)
42Dayton0.0% (±16.8 points)

Showing 13 of 42 places in Hennepin 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 Excelsior

Are renters in Excelsior rent-burdened?

39.7% of renting households in Excelsior 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 Excelsior spend on rent?

The median renting household in Excelsior, MN spends 23.0% (±6.0 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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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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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.

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