Minnesota · Census place 43954
Moose Lake city, MN
Quick answer
Moose Lake city has 3,297 residents, ranking #204 of 914 places in Minnesota. Median household income is $61,576, the median home is worth $205,000 and median gross rent runs $901 a month.
- Population
- 3,297Moose Lake city residents
- Median household income
- $61,576Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $205,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $901Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 44.7 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 57.2%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Moose Lake city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Moose Lake city median would spend about 17.6% 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 3.3× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 45.3% of residents and 57.2% 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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- Annandale city 3,365
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- Ely city 3,239
- Blue Earth city 3,170
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