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Emmons city, MN

ZIP 56029 — 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 56029

Median Home Value
$115,200
Median Rent
$611
Affordability Snapshot
$32,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$740/mo PITI).

12%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

1.9x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

15.7 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 56029 in Emmons city, MN, a household would need roughly $32,000 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 $740. That sits below the local median household income ($61,094), 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

Vacancy rate 13% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
85.5%+31% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
13.5%+31% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
81.8%-6% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
2.0%-87% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
4.6%-64% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.3%-95% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
13.2%-74% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
51.6%+35% vs US avg
x
$115,200
Home Value
$611
Rent
1938
Year Built
2006
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2006 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached96.7%
  • 1-unit attached1.3%
  • 2-9 units0.0%
  • 10+ units2.0%
  • Mobile home & other0.0%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$115,200
Median rent$611
Owner-occupied85.5%
Vacant13.5%
Price-to-income1.9x
Est. income to buy$32,000