US5.com
  1. Home
  2. States
  3. Minnesota
  4. ZIP 55946
  5. Housing & Real Estate
Kenyon city, MN

ZIP 55946 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 55946

Median Home Value
$240,400
Median Rent
$739
Affordability Snapshot
$66,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,544/mo PITI).

11%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

3.0x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

27.1 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 55946 in Kenyon city, MN, a household would need roughly $66,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,544. That sits below the local median household income ($80,461), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Mostly owner-occupied, low vacancy — stable housing market.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
86.6%+32% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
4.8%-53% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
90.5%+4% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
7.7%-48% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
5.9%-54% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
1.0%-86% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
14.6%-71% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
39.9%+4% vs US avg
x
$240,400
Home Value
$739
Rent
1955
Year Built
2010
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2010 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached86.2%
  • 1-unit attached2.6%
  • 2-9 units3.1%
  • 10+ units4.0%
  • Mobile home & other4.1%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$240,400
Median rent$739
Owner-occupied86.6%
Vacant4.8%
Price-to-income3.0x
Est. income to buy$66,000