Minnesota · Census place 52144
Porter city, MN
Quick answer
Porter city has 190 residents, ranking #699 of 914 places in Minnesota. Median household income is $54,125, the median home is worth $99,300 and median gross rent runs $875 a month.
- Population
- 190Porter city residents
- Median household income
- $54,125Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $99,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $875Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 43.4 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 69.9%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Porter city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Porter city median would spend about 19.4% 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 1.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 11.6% of residents and 69.9% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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- Magnolia city 191
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