Pay and cost of living in Isanti County, MN
Across the 56 occupations we cover in Isanti County, MN, the middle median salary is $61,220 a year. Pay runs from $25,920 for Waiters and Waitresses up to $178,080 for Computer and Information Systems Managers, a spread of $152,160. Wages come from the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI survey area.
A one-bedroom apartment in Isanti County, MN has a HUD Fair Market Rent of $1,427 a month and a two-bedroom $1,734. Rent, food, home energy and gasoline for one adult add up to $24,059 a year. After federal, FICA and state income taxes, the average occupation here takes home $54,093 a year, and 54 of the 56 occupations listed here (96%) earn enough take-home pay to cover the four basics.
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Housing, taxes and commute in Isanti County, MN
The figures below are exact U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates for Isanti County, MN, set beside the Minnesota and national medians.
Median household income in Isanti County, MN is $87,440, 2% below the Minnesota median of $89,062 and $80,734 nationally. A year of one-bedroom Fair Market Rent ($17,124) equals 19.6% of that income. The median of the occupation medians listed here, $61,220, is 30% below household income, which is expected because a household can hold more than one earner.
Homeowners in Isanti County, MN pay a median of $3,081 a year in real estate taxes, 8% below the Minnesota median of $3,357. With a median home value of $306,200, 7% below the Minnesota median of $329,300, the ratio of the two medians is 1.01% a year.
Renters in Isanti County, MN pay a median gross rent of $1,273 a month in the Census survey, in line with the Minnesota median of $1,280. HUD's one-bedroom Fair Market Rent used for the budgets on this site is $1,427; the Census figure covers rental units of every size.
Workers in Isanti County, MN who travel to a workplace spend an average of 30.7 minutes each way, 35% above the Minnesota average of 22.7. 12.2% of workers work from home, compared with 15.1% nationally.