Minnesota · Census place 17378
Eagle Lake city, MN
Quick answer
Eagle Lake city has 3,268 residents, ranking #205 of 914 places in Minnesota. Median household income is $97,161, the median home is worth $249,600 and median gross rent runs $1,405 a month.
- Population
- 3,268Eagle Lake city residents
- Median household income
- $97,161Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $249,600Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,405Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 31.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 66.1%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Eagle Lake city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Eagle Lake city median would spend about 17.4% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.6× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 5.9% of residents and 66.1% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
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- Pine City city 3,339
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- Blue Earth city 3,170
- Proctor city 3,102
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