Minnesota · Census place 69844
Wheaton city, MN
Quick answer
Wheaton city has 1,334 residents, ranking #312 of 914 places in Minnesota. Median household income is $52,260, the median home is worth $82,200 and median gross rent runs $582 a month.
- Population
- 1,334Wheaton city residents
- Median household income
- $52,260Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $82,200Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $582Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 46.7 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 77.1%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Wheaton city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Wheaton city median would spend about 13.4% 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 1.6× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 12.5% of residents and 77.1% 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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