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Living in Chisago City

Chisago City had 5,899 residents in July 2026 and is a city in the United States. Median household income was US$102,197 a year in July 2026. There were 945 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1924 sources

Population5,953people31 Dec 2024Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary4,146EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent1,161EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate7.5%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
PM2.5, annual mean6.65µg/m³31 Dec 2024Independent source · EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Chisago City?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Chisago City.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,321 per month, while the median home value was US$413,000 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 72.5%, and the vacancy rate was 9.83% in July 2026. 61.8% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Chisago City recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet13Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan14Official · national market
Median gross rent$1,321/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent61.8 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)9.83 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,414 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)1Official
Median monthly rent1,161 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables17Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Is Chisago City a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker54%strong on work, weak on safety · range 44–64%
Skilled employee59%strong on work, weak on safety · range 50–68%
Student51%strong on education, weak on safety · range 40–62%
Family54%strong on family, weak on safety · range 41–67%
Retirement46%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 33–59%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

1.5% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 89 of 5,953 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Chisago City is 7.5%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income102,197 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband72.85 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with a broadband subscription90.89 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with internet but no subscription3.33 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households without internet5.34 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with satellite internet3.85 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Median gross salary4,146 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)16Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)4,383 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov15Official
Unemployment rate7.5 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables17Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Chisago City?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €4,383 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,904of €3,400 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€3,400
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €1,414
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,904
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Chisago City Salary needed to live in Chisago City

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Chisago City. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Chisago City. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher96.48 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Schools22 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · school district
School enrolment, share of residents22.91 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio26 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio8Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents945 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio8Official
Preventable hospitalizations1,832 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio8Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Chisago City when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time29.99 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0.76 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by public transport0.27 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers walking to work0.23 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Chisago City. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
Open official information
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Chisago City.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Chisago City is 6.7 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean6.65 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202424Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan -4.33 · Feb -1.06 · Mar 6.11 · Apr 14.22 · May 21 · Jun 26.17 · Jul 28.56 · Aug 27.5 · Sep 23.17 · Oct 15.5 · Nov 6.11 · Dec -1.72 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00212881 (FOREST LAKE 5NE)11Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -16.11 · Feb -14.28 · Mar -7.28 · Apr 0.333 · May 7.44 · Jun 13.33 · Jul 15.67 · Aug 14.61 · Sep 10 · Oct 2.83 · Nov -4.67 · Dec -11.83 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00212881 (FOREST LAKE 5NE)11Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading89.1 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean6Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5, annual mean8.8 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean6Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5 monitoring sites2 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean6Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
Annual precipitation807.1 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature21.86 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature8.25 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature-7.67 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Rochester ±1.2 °C. Elsewhere: Gatineau (Canada) ±1.4 °C, Barrie (Canada) ±2.1 °C, Chatham-Kent (Canada) ±2.4 °C, Bacău (Romania) ±3.4 °C, Cluj-Napoca (Romania) ±3.4 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign residents89 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables17Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population5,953 people31 Dec 2024U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program12Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value413,000 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Owner-occupied homes72.5 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Labour force participation rate61.64 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Residents born abroad1.51 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents1.51 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Non-citizens, share of residents0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Flu vaccination coverage67.68 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official
Mammography screening coverage79.4 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate5Official
Residents without health insurance5.49 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher31.25 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Crime reporting agencies0 agencies30 Jun 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Households with a vehicle available88.09 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers aged 16 and over2,635 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers mainly working from home20.61 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households using cellular data plans82.92 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

Alternatives for people set on Chisago City

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Lindstrom as a Chisago City alternative in the same region

4 km away, better on 1 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Unemployment: 2.8% Lindstrom vs 7.5% Chisago City−63%
  • Residents: 5,026 Lindstrom vs 5,953 Chisago City−16%
  • Median gross pay, city: €4,256 Lindstrom vs €4,146 Chisago Citysame level
  • Median gross pay, region: €4,383 Lindstrom vs €4,383 Chisago Citysame level
  • Annual PM2.5: 6.6 µg/m³ Lindstrom vs 6.6 µg/m³ Chisago Citysame level
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Cities near Chisago City

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Alternative cities in United States

Other cities in United States to compare with Chisago City, nearest in population first.

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Fruit Heights5,952 residentsRaton5,952 residentsCrandall5,950 residentsEast Aurora5,949 residentsTruth or Consequences5,949 residentsHidden Valley Lake5,948 residents

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Chisago City?

The median gross salary is 4,383 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Chisago City?

The unemployment rate is 7.5 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Chisago City?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6.65 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How many people live in Chisago City?

The published population is 5,953 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Chisago City?

89 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Chisago City a good place to live?

Chisago City may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Chisago City?

Lindstrom, Wyoming, Forest Lake, North Branch, Hugo are near Chisago City. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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Sources

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  1. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  2. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  4. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  7. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  8. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  9. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  10. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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  1. NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00212881 (FOREST LAKE 5NE) NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31
  2. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  3. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
  4. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
  5. www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  6. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  7. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26
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  14. EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024 aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-26

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