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

Name: Rent burden in Pine River, MN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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38.6% (±12.1 points) of renting households in Pine River, MN spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

31.3% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 25.6% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 38.6% (±12.1 points)
Paying 35% or more: 31.3% (±11.0 points)
Median share of income: 25.6% (±4.1 points)

Rent as a share of income in Pine River

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Pine River	Cass County	Minnesota	United States
Less than 15%	20.8% (±9.7 points)	20.2%	12.9%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	6.8% (±4.8 points)	17.0%	12.9%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	20.8% (±12.6 points)	11.8%	13.9%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	13.0% (±7.2 points)	12.4%	12.1%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	7.3% (±5.0 points)	8.4%	9.7%	9.2%
35% or more	31.3% (±11.0 points)	30.2%	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.

Pine River against Cass County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Pine River	Cass County	Minnesota	United States
Paying 30% or more	38.6% (±12.1 points)	38.6% (±4.9 points)	48.1% (±0.6 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	31.3% (±11.0 points)	30.2% (±4.2 points)	38.4% (±0.5 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	25.6% (±4.1 points)	25.4% (±1.7 points)	29.2% (±0.3 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$28,056 (±$10,927)	$40,815 (±$3,327)	$51,080 (±$531)	$52,966
Median gross rent	$700 (±$77)	$863 (±$45)	$1,280 (±$7)	$1,413

In Pine River, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Cass County (38.6%).

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

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

In Cass County, Pine River ranks 15 of 48 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 979 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 Pine River

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pine River
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Pine River	—	38.6% (±12.1 points)	—
Chickamaw Beach	1.7 mi	0.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different
Wilson Township (Cass County)	2.6 mi	86.7% (±34.1 points)	Higher
Barclay Township	3.0 mi	0.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different
Pine River Township	4.1 mi	53.5% (±45.8 points)	Not measurably different
Jenkins Township	4.6 mi	0.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different
Gail Lake Township	4.6 mi	100.0% (±141.4 points)	Not measurably different
Walden Township (Cass County)	5.3 mi	30.0% (±93.0 points)	Not measurably different
Jenkins	5.9 mi	17.8% (±21.8 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Wilson Township (Cass County), MN (86.7%).

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 Cass County, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
9	May Township (Cass County)	66.7% (±82.1 points)
10	Walker	65.2% (±16.4 points)
11	Becker Township (Cass County)	63.6% (±52.8 points)
12	Pine River Township	53.5% (±45.8 points)
13	Hiram Township	50.0% (±74.6 points)
14	Byron Township (Cass County)	46.2% (±87.0 points)
15	Pine River	38.6% (±12.1 points)
16	Home Brook Township	38.5% (±75.7 points)
17	Pillager	35.7% (±14.1 points)
18	Remer	34.3% (±30.9 points)
19 (tie)	East Gull Lake	33.3% (±50.0 points)
19 (tie)	Moose Lake Township (Cass County)	33.3% (±98.3 points)
21	Pike Bay Township	33.0% (±24.7 points)

Showing 13 of 48 places in Cass 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 Pine River

Are renters in Pine River rent-burdened?

38.6% of renting households in Pine River 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 Pine River spend on rent?

The median renting household in Pine River, MN spends 25.6% (±4.1 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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