How many renters in Foley, MN pay more than 30% of their income on rent?
43.2% (±18.1 points) of renting households in Foley, MN spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
31.4% spend 35% or more.
The median renting household spends 28.6% of its income on rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Paying 30% or more
- 43.2% (±18.1 points)
- Paying 35% or more
- 31.4% (±15.0 points)
- Median share of income
- 28.6% (±3.5 points)
Rent as a share of income in Foley
| Share of income spent on rent | Foley | Benton County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 15% | 15.5% (±10.9 points) | 15.6% | 12.9% | 12.6% |
| 15% to 19.9% | 2.2% (±2.8 points) | 14.4% | 12.9% | 12.2% |
| 20% to 24.9% | 14.0% (±10.5 points) | 18.8% | 13.9% | 12.6% |
| 25% to 29.9% | 25.1% (±13.9 points) | 11.2% | 12.1% | 11.5% |
| 30% to 34.9% | 11.8% (±10.2 points) | 5.7% | 9.7% | 9.2% |
| 35% or more | 31.4% (±15.0 points) | 34.2% | 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.
Foley against Benton County, its state and the nation
| Foley | Benton County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paying 30% or more | 43.2% (±18.1 points) | 39.9% (±6.3 points) | 48.1% (±0.6 points) | 51.1% |
| Paying 35% or more | 31.4% (±15.0 points) | 34.2% (±5.9 points) | 38.4% (±0.5 points) | 41.9% |
| Median share of income | 28.6% (±3.5 points) | 25.5% (±2.5 points) | 29.2% (±0.3 points) | 30.6% |
| Median renter household income | $37,024 (±$15,561) | $47,698 (±$2,767) | $51,080 (±$531) | $52,966 |
| Median gross rent | $1,041 (±$242) | $982 (±$43) | $1,280 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Foley, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Benton County (39.9%).
It is not measurably different from Minnesota (48.1%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).
In Benton County, Foley ranks 6 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.
Statewide, it ranks 856 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 Foley
| Place | Distance | Renters paying 30% or more of income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foley | — | 43.2% (±18.1 points) | — |
| Gilmanton Township | 2.8 mi | 42.9% (±103.0 points) | Not measurably different |
| Maywood Township | 4.6 mi | 100.0% (±123.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| St. George Township | 5.1 mi | 0.0% (±78.1 points) | Not measurably different |
| Gilman | 5.3 mi | 44.4% (±46.2 points) | Not measurably different |
| Glendorado Township | 5.9 mi | 20.0% (±82.3 points) | Not measurably different |
| Minden Township | 8.2 mi | 2.9% (±28.7 points) | Lower |
| Alberta Township | 8.2 mi | 100.0% (±141.4 points) | Not measurably different |
| Mayhew Lake Township | 8.4 mi | 0.0% (±84.6 points) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Minden Township, MN (2.9%).
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 Benton County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Renters paying 30% or more of income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (tie) | Alberta Township | 100.0% (±141.4 points) |
| 1 (tie) | Maywood Township | 100.0% (±123.3 points) |
| 3 | Granite Ledge Township | 58.3% (±88.4 points) |
| 4 | Watab Township | 50.8% (±45.6 points) |
| 5 | Gilman | 44.4% (±46.2 points) |
| 6 | Foley | 43.2% (±18.1 points) |
| 7 | Gilmanton Township | 42.9% (±103.0 points) |
| 8 | Sauk Rapids | 35.6% (±10.1 points) |
| 9 (tie) | Rice | 28.6% (±31.1 points) |
| 9 (tie) | Sauk Rapids Township | 28.6% (±107.8 points) |
| 11 (tie) | Glendorado Township | 20.0% (±82.3 points) |
| 11 (tie) | Graham Township | 20.0% (±105.3 points) |
Showing 12 of 16 places in Benton 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 Foley
Are renters in Foley rent-burdened?
43.2% of renting households in Foley 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 Foley spend on rent?
The median renting household in Foley, MN spends 28.6% (±3.5 points) of its household income on gross rent.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Foley city, Minnesota
- Median Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household Income (B25071), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Foley city, Minnesota
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Foley city, Minnesota
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 Foley city, Minnesota (place:21536, in state:27).
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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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