Housing in Fosston, MN
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Zillow — January 2026Zillow Home Value Index
$211,123
Fosston vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Fosston is highlighted.
Median Home Value
33rd%ilemost expensive$126,500show rank
Median Rent
37th%ilemost expensive rent$846show rank
Rent Burden
60th%ilehighest rent burden20.0%show rank
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$126,500
Median Rent
$846
Total Housing Units
613
Vacancy Rate
8.7%
Owner Occupied
56.8%
Renter Occupied
43.2%
Median Property Tax
$1,614
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$820
Housing Types
Single Family74.9%
Multi-Family18.4%
Mobile Home6.7%
The median home value in Fosston, MN is $126,500. According to Zillow, the home value index for Fosston is $211,123. The median rent is $846 per month (Census ACS). About 56.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1965. There are 613 total housing units.