What percentage of people rent in the Town of St. Croix Falls, WI?

Name: Renters and owners in the Town of St. Croix Falls, WI, 2020–2024
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15.8% (±6.1 points) of the occupied homes in the Town of St. Croix Falls, WI are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 66 renting households against 352 that own their home.

In the Town of St. Croix Falls, the share of households that rent went from 12.9% in 2015–2019 to 15.8% in 2020–2024 (+2.9 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 15.8% (±6.1 points)
Renting households: 66 (±27)
Median renter income: $64,167 (±$42,005)

Who rents and who owns in the Town of St. Croix Falls

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Town of St. Croix Falls	Polk County	Wisconsin	United States
Renter-occupied share	15.8% (±6.1 points)	19.0% (±1.5 points)	32.2% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	66 (±27)	3,709 (±316)	797,266 (±6,241)	45,017,354
Owning households	352 (±85)	15,833 (±302)	1,682,214 (±9,276)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	2.4 (±0.7)	1.9 (±0.1)	2.0 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.2 (±0.3)	2.4 (±0.0)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$64,167 (±$42,005)	$47,788 (±$3,443)	$48,374 (±$478)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$83,750 (±$17,500)	$85,668 (±$2,613)	$95,874 (±$462)	$100,009

In the Town of St. Croix Falls, the renter share is not measurably different from Polk County (19.0%).

It is also lower than in Wisconsin (32.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).

In Polk County, the Town of St. Croix Falls ranks 14 of 35 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 740 of 1,848.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in the Town of St. Croix Falls has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	12.9% (±4.8 points)	15.8% (±6.1 points)	+2.9 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$1,016 (±$324)	$1,035 (±$181)	+1.9%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$69,375 (±$9,681)	$81,818 (±$18,359)	+17.9%	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.

Households that rent in places near the Town of St. Croix Falls

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of St. Croix Falls
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Town of St. Croix Falls	—	15.8% (±6.1 points)	—
Centuria	1.5 mi	43.7% (±10.9 points)	Higher
St. Croix Falls	2.6 mi	41.3% (±8.1 points)	Higher
Taylors Falls	4.9 mi	19.1% (±5.9 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Balsam Lake	5.2 mi	10.6% (±4.5 points)	Not measurably different
Dresser	5.6 mi	23.3% (±6.4 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Eureka	5.9 mi	6.1% (±3.5 points)	Lower
Shafer Township	6.4 mi	4.2% (±3.6 points)	Lower
Town of Osceola (Polk County)	6.7 mi	9.6% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Eureka, WI (6.1%), Shafer Township, MN (4.2%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Centuria, WI (43.7%), St. Croix Falls, WI (41.3%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Polk County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
8	Clayton	34.6% (±11.1 points)
9	Clear Lake	30.4% (±8.9 points)
10	Dresser	23.3% (±6.4 points)
11	Balsam Lake	19.3% (±6.7 points)
12	Town of Johnstown (Polk County)	16.2% (±7.3 points)
13 (tie)	Town of Georgetown (Polk County)	15.8% (±8.1 points)
13 (tie)	Town of St. Croix Falls	15.8% (±6.1 points)
15	Town of West Sweden	15.3% (±6.2 points)
16	Town of Clayton (Polk County)	14.6% (±10.1 points)
17	Town of Luck	11.1% (±5.6 points)
18 (tie)	Town of Apple River	10.7% (±5.7 points)
18 (tie)	Town of Laketown	10.7% (±6.0 points)
20 (tie)	Town of Balsam Lake	10.6% (±4.5 points)

Showing 13 of 35 places in Polk 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 Town of St. Croix Falls

How many renters are there in the Town of St. Croix Falls?

The Town of St. Croix Falls has an estimated 66 (±27) renting households, 15.8% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in the Town of St. Croix Falls?

In the Town of St. Croix Falls, the share of households that rent went from 12.9% in 2015–2019 to 15.8% in 2020–2024 (+2.9 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in the Town of St. Croix Falls?

A renting household in the Town of St. Croix Falls has 2.4 people on average, against 2.2 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in the Town of St. Croix Falls?

The median renting household in the Town of St. Croix Falls, WI has an income of $64,167 (±$42,005) a year, against $83,750 for households that own their home.

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 St. Croix Falls town, Polk County, Wisconsin (county subdivision:70575, in state:55 county:095).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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