Minnesota · Census place 67612
Waite Park city, MN
Quick answer
Waite Park city has 8,341 residents, ranking #115 of 914 places in Minnesota. Median household income is $56,884, the median home is worth $217,000 and median gross rent runs $1,072 a month.
- Population
- 8,341Waite Park city residents
- Median household income
- $56,884Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $217,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,072Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 39.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 52.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Waite Park city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Waite Park city median would spend about 22.6% 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 3.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 24.1% of residents and 52.3% 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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