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

50.4% (±21.9 points) of renting households in Mapleton, MN spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

29.5% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 30.1% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
50.4% (±21.9 points)
Paying 35% or more
29.5% (±13.6 points)
Median share of income
30.1% (±4.9 points)

Rent as a share of income in Mapleton

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentMapletonBlue Earth CountyMinnesotaUnited States
Less than 15%10.1% (±6.9 points)14.4%12.9%12.6%
15% to 19.9%17.8% (±8.7 points)13.8%12.9%12.2%
20% to 24.9%12.4% (±9.0 points)11.7%13.9%12.6%
25% to 29.9%9.3% (±5.3 points)11.9%12.1%11.5%
30% to 34.9%20.9% (±17.2 points)6.4%9.7%9.2%
35% or more29.5% (±13.6 points)41.8%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.

Mapleton against Blue Earth County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
MapletonBlue Earth CountyMinnesotaUnited States
Paying 30% or more50.4% (±21.9 points)48.2% (±5.4 points)48.1% (±0.6 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more29.5% (±13.6 points)41.8% (±5.0 points)38.4% (±0.5 points)41.9%
Median share of income30.1% (±4.9 points)29.2% (±2.2 points)29.2% (±0.3 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$34,231 (±$8,090)$47,614 (±$5,122)$51,080 (±$531)$52,966
Median gross rent$782 (±$66)$1,123 (±$53)$1,280 (±$7)$1,413

In Mapleton, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Blue Earth County (48.2%).

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

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

In Blue Earth County, Mapleton ranks 11 of 34 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 636 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 Mapleton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Mapleton
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Mapleton—50.4% (±21.9 points)—
Mapleton Township2.8 mi100.0% (±80.8 points)Not measurably different
Beauford Township3.6 mi100.0% (±141.4 points)Not measurably different
Lyra Township5.8 mi66.7% (±120.2 points)Not measurably different
Danville Township6.1 mi0.0% (±141.4 points)Not measurably different
Sterling Township6.2 mi0.0% (±141.4 points)Not measurably different
Medo Township6.7 mi0.0% (±141.4 points)Not measurably different
Good Thunder7.9 mi32.0% (±53.8 points)Not measurably different
Lura Township8.3 mi0.0% (±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 Blue Earth County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
5Pemberton87.5% (±90.5 points)
6Lyra Township66.7% (±120.2 points)
7St. Clair57.1% (±40.6 points)
8Amboy54.3% (±24.1 points)
9Madison Lake53.5% (±32.8 points)
10Mankato Township51.9% (±70.4 points)
11Mapleton50.4% (±21.9 points)
12Ceresco Township50.0% (±111.8 points)
13Mankato49.8% (±6.0 points)
14Decoria Township46.7% (±60.8 points)
15Lake Crystal44.3% (±24.4 points)
16Eagle Lake36.0% (±13.8 points)
17Rapidan Township34.1% (±25.9 points)

Showing 13 of 34 places in Blue Earth 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 Mapleton

Are renters in Mapleton rent-burdened?

50.4% of renting households in Mapleton 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 Mapleton spend on rent?

The median renting household in Mapleton, MN spends 30.1% (±4.9 points) of its household income on gross rent.

Sources

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 Mapleton city, Minnesota (place:40310, 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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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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