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Where has Rensselaer looked like this before?
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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Rensselaer | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,573 | 6,088 | 27 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | — | n/a | n/a | — | |
| Median household income | $60,331 | $58,502 | 55 | ||
| Poverty rate | 15.3% | 17.1% | 36 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 18.4% | 18.1% | 55 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | — | n/a | n/a | — | |
| Median owner-occupied home value | $153,800 | $172,750 | 27 | ||
| Median gross rent | $936 | $968 | 45 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 9.6% | 9.0% | 45 | ||
| Worked from home | 6.0% | 5.1% | 55 |
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RensselaerPeer median
| Metric | 2012–2019 | 2019–2024 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | — | — | — |
| Housing units | — | — | — |
| Median household income | — | — | — |
| Median owner-occupied home value | — | — | — |
| Median gross rent | — | — | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | — | — | — |
| Worked from home | — | — | — |
| Poverty rate | — | — | — |
| Restaurants & bars | 15.6 | US 21.3 | below US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 4.8 | US 4.8 | above US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 6.0 | US 8.1 | below US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 15.9 | US 29.5 | below US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 13.2 | US 21.0 | below US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 3.6 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 2.7 | US 2.1 | above US rate |
| Construction | 29.8 | US 24.3 | above US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Place | Similarity | Population | Pop change 10y | Income | BA or higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnesville, GA | 92 | 6,121 | — | $57,411 | 17.9% |
| Beardstown, IL | 87 | 6,169 | — | $60,587 | 16.7% |
| Steelton, PA | 86 | 6,296 | — | $58,194 | 19.0% |
| Gladewater, TX | 85 | 6,227 | — | $58,810 | 20.5% |
| Allegan, MI | 85 | 5,172 | — | $52,925 | 17.9% |
| Iola, KS | 84 | 5,348 | — | $54,221 | 23.5% |
| Folcroft, PA | 84 | 6,772 | — | $61,306 | 21.9% |
| Brookshire, TX | 84 | 5,495 | — | $65,934 | 17.8% |
| Pevely, MO | 84 | 6,055 | — | $56,000 | 18.4% |
| Holtville, CA | 83 | 5,617 | — | $65,039 | 16.6% |