Minnesota · Census place 53998
Rice city, MN
Quick answer
Rice city has 1,998 residents, ranking #260 of 914 places in Minnesota. Median household income is $103,482, the median home is worth $237,600 and median gross rent runs $1,529 a month.
- Population
- 1,998Rice city residents
- Median household income
- $103,482Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $237,600Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,529Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 31.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 87.9%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Rice city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Rice city median would spend about 17.7% 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 2.3× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 2.7% of residents and 87.9% 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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