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Clitherall city, MN

ZIP 56524 — Housing & Real Estate

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

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Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 56524

Median Home Value
$285,300
Median Rent
$595
Affordability Snapshot
$79,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,833/mo PITI).

10%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

3.8x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

40.0 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 56524 in Clitherall city, MN, a household would need roughly $79,000 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 $1,833. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($74,688). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 59% — check local market conditions.

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Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
88.7%+36% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
59.2%+475% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
84.8%-3% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
5.9%-60% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
4.9%-62% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.8%-89% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
2.9%-94% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
56.2%+47% vs US avg
x
$285,300
Home Value
$595
Rent
1980
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 detached89.3%
  • 1-unit attached0.3%
  • 2-9 units0.0%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other10.4%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$285,300
Median rent$595
Owner-occupied88.7%
Vacant59.2%
Price-to-income3.8x
Est. income to buy$79,000