What is the median household income in Hilltop, MN?
The median household income in Hilltop, MN is $54,306 (±$6,181) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Paying the median gross rent of $1,127 a month would take about $45,100 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.
In Hilltop, the median household income went from $36,023 in 2015–2019 to $54,306 in 2020–2024 (+50.8%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $54,306 (±$6,181)
- Median renter income
- $56,833 (±$8,048)
- Income to afford median rent
- about $45,100
Income in Hilltop against Anoka County, its state and the nation
| Hilltop | Anoka County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $54,306 (±$6,181) | $101,869 (±$2,019) | $89,062 (±$409) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | $56,833 (±$8,048) | $55,974 (±$1,628) | $51,080 (±$531) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $46,250 (±$10,116) | $114,083 (±$2,113) | $108,214 (±$476) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $1,127 (±$110) | $1,464 (±$26) | $1,280 (±$7) | $1,413 |
In Hilltop, median household income is lower than in Anoka County ($101,869).
It is also lower than in Minnesota ($89,062).
It is lower than the national figure ($80,734).
In Anoka County, Hilltop ranks 21 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 2337 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 Hilltop
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 $1,127 a month ($13,524 a year) needs an income of about $45,100 a year.
The median renting household in Hilltop earns $56,833 a year.
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 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $36,023 (±$3,757) | $54,306 (±$6,181) | +50.8% | Up after inflation |
| Median gross rent | $768 (±$50) | $1,127 (±$110) | +46.7% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $18,800 (±$5,917) | $23,900 (±$8,858) | +27.1% | No measurable change 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 Hilltop
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilltop | — | $54,306 (±$6,181) | — |
| Columbia Heights | 0.4 mi | $73,691 (±$9,839) | Higher |
| Fridley | 2.2 mi | $77,680 (±$5,483) | Higher |
| St. Anthony (Hennepin County) | 2.3 mi | $97,363 (±$12,031) | Higher |
| New Brighton | 2.4 mi | $88,521 (±$6,766) | Higher |
| Brooklyn Center | 3.5 mi | $72,535 (±$3,707) | Higher |
| Mounds View | 4.2 mi | $90,009 (±$8,467) | Higher |
| Arden Hills | 4.3 mi | $134,118 (±$13,254) | Higher |
| Spring Lake Park | 4.3 mi | $90,753 (±$11,091) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Columbia Heights, MN ($73,691), Fridley, MN ($77,680), St. Anthony (Hennepin County), MN ($97,363).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Anoka County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Bethel | $89,904 (±$20,335) |
| 16 | Coon Rapids | $88,251 (±$4,156) |
| 17 | Fridley | $77,680 (±$5,483) |
| 18 | Anoka | $75,948 (±$9,040) |
| 19 | Lexington | $75,347 (±$6,514) |
| 20 | Columbia Heights | $73,691 (±$9,839) |
| 21 | Hilltop | $54,306 (±$6,181) |
Showing 7 of 21 places in Anoka 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 Hilltop
What is the median household income in Hilltop?
The median household income in Hilltop is $54,306 (±$6,181) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Hilltop?
About $45,100 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $1,127 a month.
Have incomes in Hilltop kept up with inflation?
In Hilltop, the median household income went from $36,023 in 2015–2019 to $54,306 in 2020–2024 (+50.8%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
What do renters earn in Hilltop?
The median renting household in Hilltop, MN earns $56,833 (±$8,048) a year.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hilltop city, Minnesota
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hilltop city, Minnesota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Hilltop city, Minnesota
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Hilltop city, Minnesota
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Hilltop city, Minnesota
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Hilltop city, Minnesota
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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 Hilltop city, Minnesota (place:29258, 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.
The API needs a free 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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