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    Most Affordable Housing Neighborhoods in Minnesota (2026 Rankings)

    Affordable housing opens the door to homeownership. We ranked 25 neighborhoods in Minnesota by lowest median home value to help you find areas where buying a home is most attainable.

    EvelethMN
    Kurby Score: 100
    Median Home Value: $89,200
    Home Value: $89,200
    Population: 3,500
    St. JamesMN
    Kurby Score: 100
    Median Home Value: $94,900
    Home Value: $94,900
    Population: 4,757
    ChisholmMN
    Kurby Score: 100
    Median Home Value: $95,600
    Home Value: $95,600
    Population: 4,759
    4
    PipestoneMN
    Kurby Score: 100
    Median Home Value: $101,000
    Home Value: $101,000
    Population: 4,171
    5
    VirginiaMN
    Kurby Score: 62
    Median Home Value: $111,200
    Home Value: $111,200
    Population: 8,415
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 38
    6
    International FallsMN
    Kurby Score: 100
    Median Home Value: $114,000
    Home Value: $114,000
    Population: 5,795
    7
    Long PrairieMN
    Kurby Score: 100
    Median Home Value: $117,200
    Home Value: $117,200
    Population: 3,661
    8
    SandstoneMN
    Kurby Score: 100
    Median Home Value: $119,100
    Home Value: $119,100
    Population: 2,566
    9
    HibbingMN
    Kurby Score: 72
    Median Home Value: $119,200
    Home Value: $119,200
    Population: 16,167
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 38
    10
    JacksonMN
    Kurby Score: 100
    Median Home Value: $121,800
    Home Value: $121,800
    Population: 3,301
    11
    Blue EarthMN
    Kurby Score: 100
    Median Home Value: $122,000
    Home Value: $122,000
    Population: 3,181
    12
    MontevideoMN
    Kurby Score: 100
    Median Home Value: $124,500
    Home Value: $124,500
    Population: 5,350
    13
    BensonMN
    Kurby Score: 100
    Median Home Value: $129,200
    Home Value: $129,200
    Population: 3,453
    14
    Sleepy EyeMN
    Kurby Score: 100
    Median Home Value: $130,000
    Home Value: $130,000
    Population: 3,452
    15
    Albert LeaMN
    Kurby Score: 72
    Median Home Value: $134,500
    Home Value: $134,500
    Population: 18,434
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 38
    16
    RoseauMN
    Kurby Score: 62
    Median Home Value: $138,500
    Home Value: $138,500
    Population: 2,731
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 38
    17
    AustinMN
    Kurby Score: 72
    Median Home Value: $139,100
    Home Value: $139,100
    Population: 26,156
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 38
    18
    CrosbyMN
    Kurby Score: 98
    Median Home Value: $139,200
    Home Value: $139,200
    Population: 2,519
    19
    Spring ValleyMN
    Kurby Score: 100
    Median Home Value: $139,700
    Home Value: $139,700
    Population: 2,512
    20
    CaledoniaMN
    Kurby Score: 100
    Median Home Value: $141,200
    Home Value: $141,200
    Population: 2,832
    21
    WindomMN
    Kurby Score: 100
    Median Home Value: $141,900
    Home Value: $141,900
    Population: 4,770
    22
    BreckenridgeMN
    Kurby Score: 100
    Median Home Value: $147,400
    Home Value: $147,400
    Population: 3,390
    23
    WadenaMN
    Kurby Score: 97
    Median Home Value: $151,900
    Home Value: $151,900
    Population: 4,328
    24
    Redwood FallsMN
    Kurby Score: 100
    Median Home Value: $156,300
    Home Value: $156,300
    Population: 5,091
    25
    FairmontMN
    Kurby Score: 72
    Median Home Value: $156,700
    Home Value: $156,700
    Population: 10,411
    Walk Score: 0/100
    AQI: 38

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