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Housing Affordability in Pine County, MN

Households that spend 30% or more of income on housing, rent and owner costs compared with income. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.

Households paying 30%+ for housing
25.9%
Minnesota 27.1%
Renters paying 30%+
46.8%
Minnesota 48.1%
Homeowners paying 30%+
21.9%
Minnesota 19.4%
Owner costs with a mortgage
$1,570/mo
Minnesota $1,947/mo

Housing costs compared with income

  • Renters paying 30% or more90046.8%
  • Homeowners paying 30% or more2,17621.9%
  • Renters paying 50% or more48325.1%
  • Median rent as a share of income: 28.8%
  • Median owner costs as a share of income, with a mortgage: 21.4%
  • Median owner costs without a mortgage: $601/mo
  • Median home value divided by median household income: 3.4

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds paying 30%+ for housingRenters 30%+Owners 30%+Median rent as % of income
Pine County, MN25.9%46.8%21.9%28.8%
Minnesota27.1%48.1%19.4%29.2%
United States32.2%51.1%22.7%30.6%

Cities and towns in Pine County

Places with 1,000 or more people

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CityHouseholds paying 30%+ for housingRenters 30%+Owners 30%+Median rent as % of income
Pine City34.2%55.8%21.2%32.1%
Sandstone33.5%46.4%24.0%26.3%
Rock Creek27.2%60.9%25.9%50.0% or more
Hinckley32.7%50.2%19.4%30.1%

Frequently asked questions

What is the housing cost burden in Pine County, MN?
In Pine County, MN, 25.9% of households spend 30% or more of their income on housing costs.
How does Pine County compare with Minnesota?
The households paying 30%+ for housing in Pine County is 25.9%, compared with 27.1% for Minnesota as a whole.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates