Minnesota · Census place 58936
Scanlon city, MN
Quick answer
Scanlon city has 1,087 residents, ranking #354 of 914 places in Minnesota. Median household income is $75,833, the median home is worth $221,500 and median gross rent runs $1,550 a month.
- Population
- 1,087Scanlon city residents
- Median household income
- $75,833Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $221,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,550Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 40.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 92.5%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Scanlon city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Scanlon city median would spend about 24.5% 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 2.9× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 5.2% of residents and 92.5% 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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