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Oslo city, MN

ZIP 56744 — 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 56744

Median Home Value
$135,100
Median Rent
$533
Affordability Snapshot
$37,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$868/mo PITI).

8%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

1.7x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

21.1 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 56744 in Oslo city, MN, a household would need roughly $37,000 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 $868. That sits below the local median household income ($77,222), 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

Owner-occupied majority; balanced tenure mix.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
88.0%+34% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
8.2%-20% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
86.6%-0% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.6%-89% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
8.6%-33% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
3.7%-93% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
60.4%+58% vs US avg
x
$135,100
Home Value
$533
Rent
1967
Year Built
2005
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2005 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached81.1%
  • 1-unit attached0.0%
  • 2-9 units1.6%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other17.2%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$135,100
Median rent$533
Owner-occupied88.0%
Vacant8.2%
Price-to-income1.7x
Est. income to buy$37,000