Child Support Estimate — Minnesota

Child Support Estimate in Minnesota

Child support in Minnesota: income-shares model. No statutory minimum. Median HH income: $82,338. Min wage: $11.41/hr. Courts: https://mncourts.gov

SNAP Benefits in Minnesota

Minnesota uses Broad-Based Categorical Eligibility (BBCE), with a gross income limit of 200% of the Federal Poverty Level. The maximum monthly SNAP benefit for a household of 4 in Minnesota is $975. You can apply online at https://mn.gov/dhs or by calling 211.

Medicaid in Minnesota

Minnesota has expanded Medicaid under the ACA (State Medicaid). Adults earning up to 138% of the Federal Poverty Level ($20,783/year for an individual) are eligible. Apply at https://mn.gov/dhs/medicaid.

Unemployment Benefits in Minnesota

Minnesota provides unemployment insurance benefits ranging from $38 to $914 per week for up to 26 weeks. There is no waiting week — benefits can begin immediately. Apply at https://dli.mn.gov/.

Minnesota Wage Information

The minimum wage in Minnesota is $11.41/hour ($6.13/hour for tipped workers). The median household income is $82,338. Minnesota has a state income tax with a top rate of 9.85%.

Tenant Rights in Minnesota

Minnesota has no mandatory notice period for nonpayment — landlords can file immediately. The typical eviction process takes approximately 30 days. Free legal aid is available at https://www.mnlegalservices.org/.

Rent in Minnesota

The median rent in Minnesota is approximately $1,333/month for a 1-bedroom and $1,643/month for a 2-bedroom apartment. Minnesota does not have rent control.

Important Notes for Minnesota Residents

The data shown above is based on publicly available information and is updated regularly. Benefit amounts, eligibility rules, and legal requirements can change. Always verify current information with your local Minnesota agencies before making important decisions. This calculator provides estimates — not guaranteed outcomes.