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

Name: Rent burden in Mahtomedi, MN, 2020–2024
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75.1% (±17.4 points) of renting households in Mahtomedi, MN spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

68.4% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 50.0% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 75.1% (±17.4 points)
Paying 35% or more: 68.4% (±15.7 points)
Median share of income: 50.0% (±18.1 points)

Rent as a share of income in Mahtomedi

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Mahtomedi	Washington County	Minnesota	United States
Less than 15%	0.0% (±4.5 points)	10.3%	12.9%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	2.0% (±2.9 points)	11.2%	12.9%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	18.2% (±15.0 points)	15.1%	13.9%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	4.7% (±4.6 points)	12.2%	12.1%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	6.7% (±7.4 points)	10.2%	9.7%	9.2%
35% or more	68.4% (±15.7 points)	41.0%	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.

Mahtomedi against Washington County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Mahtomedi	Washington County	Minnesota	United States
Paying 30% or more	75.1% (±17.4 points)	51.2% (±4.1 points)	48.1% (±0.6 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	68.4% (±15.7 points)	41.0% (±3.6 points)	38.4% (±0.5 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	50.0% (±18.1 points)	30.6% (±1.8 points)	29.2% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$27,024 (±$17,271)	$65,980 (±$4,224)	$51,080 (±$531)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$1,694 (±$409)	$1,710 (±$45)	$1,280 (±$7)	$1,413

In Mahtomedi, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is higher than in Washington County (51.2%).

It is also higher than in Minnesota (48.1%).

It is higher than the national figure (51.1%).

In Washington County, Mahtomedi ranks 4 of 29 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 277 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 Mahtomedi

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mahtomedi
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Mahtomedi	—	75.1% (±17.4 points)	—
Birchwood Village	0.4 mi	8.9% (±39.8 points)	Lower
Willernie	0.7 mi	10.6% (±42.6 points)	Lower
White Bear Lake	2.1 mi	49.7% (±8.2 points)	Lower
Dellwood	2.8 mi	20.0% (±86.5 points)	Not measurably different
Gem Lake	3.3 mi	37.5% (±62.2 points)	Not measurably different
Grant	3.3 mi	0.0% (±39.5 points)	Lower
North St. Paul	3.5 mi	56.3% (±13.7 points)	Not measurably different
White Bear Township	4.0 mi	38.4% (±29.8 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Birchwood Village, MN (8.9%), Willernie, MN (10.6%), White Bear Lake, MN (49.7%).

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 Washington County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Afton	100.0% (±87.3 points)
2	Lake Elmo	78.7% (±21.7 points)
3	Bayport	78.2% (±24.2 points)
4	Mahtomedi	75.1% (±17.4 points)
5	Lakeland Shores	75.0% (±95.2 points)
6	Hugo	72.7% (±22.9 points)
7	Lakeland	68.2% (±35.8 points)
8	Scandia	66.1% (±47.4 points)
9	Marine on St. Croix	61.5% (±79.7 points)
10	Stillwater Township	60.0% (±40.6 points)

Showing 10 of 29 places in Washington 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 Mahtomedi

Are renters in Mahtomedi rent-burdened?

75.1% of renting households in Mahtomedi 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 Mahtomedi spend on rent?

The median renting household in Mahtomedi, MN spends 50.0% (±18.1 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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