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Housing Affordability in Wright, 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
34.3%
Minnesota 27.1%
Renters paying 30%+
50.0%
Minnesota 48.1%
Homeowners paying 30%+
17.6%
Minnesota 19.4%
Owner costs with a mortgage
$1,200/mo
Minnesota $1,947/mo

Wright has fewer than 10,000 residents, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error. Compare with care.

Housing costs compared with income

  • Renters paying 30% or more950.0%
  • Homeowners paying 30% or more317.6%
  • Renters paying 50% or more950.0%
  • Median rent as a share of income: 40.0%
  • Median owner costs as a share of income, with a mortgage: 21.3%
  • Median owner costs without a mortgage: $538/mo
  • Median home value divided by median household income: 2.4

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds paying 30%+ for housingRenters 30%+Owners 30%+Median rent as % of income
Wright, MN34.3%50.0%17.6%40.0%
Carlton County24.4%46.6%19.5%28.5%
Minnesota27.1%48.1%19.4%29.2%
United States32.2%51.1%22.7%30.6%

Frequently asked questions

What is the housing cost burden in Wright, MN?
In Wright, MN, 34.3% of households spend 30% or more of their income on housing costs.
How does Wright compare with Minnesota?
The households paying 30%+ for housing in Wright is 34.3%, compared with 27.1% for Minnesota as a whole.

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

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