What is the #1 most affordable housing in minnesota?

#	City	Population	Median Home Value
1	Hilltop	1,056	$24,600
2	Little Rock	1,075	$34,100
3	Appleton	1,360	$71,300
4	Keewatin	1,229	$78,900
5	Wheaton	1,334	$82,200
6	Mahnomen	1,116	$83,000
7	Aurora	1,897	$88,700
8	Hoyt Lakes	2,074	$90,700
9	Eveleth	3,470	$91,800
10	Wells	2,317	$93,200
11	Babbitt	1,420	$96,000
12	Fairfax	1,134	$99,800
13	Truman	1,223	$100,200
14	Pipestone	4,165	$102,000
15	Nashwauk	1,035	$102,400
16	Madison	1,507	$104,600
17	Winnebago	1,247	$106,500
18	Chisholm	4,731	$108,100
19	Redby	1,175	$109,500
20	St. James	4,740	$109,600
21	Renville	1,397	$109,700
22	Tracy	1,869	$110,900
23	International Falls	5,728	$115,000
24	Buhl	1,013	$115,700
25	Lakefield	1,652	$115,900
26	Gilbert	1,693	$116,200
27	Clara City	1,497	$116,500
28	Ortonville	1,968	$117,500
29	Virginia	8,362	$117,500
30	Springfield	2,209	$117,600
31	Dawson	1,441	$118,800
32	Mountain Lake	1,833	$118,900
33	Jackson	3,298	$118,900
34	Staples	2,359	$119,300
35	Hibbing	16,100	$123,900
36	Hector	1,111	$124,100
37	Blue Earth	3,170	$125,200
38	Fosston	1,283	$126,500
39	Roseau	2,728	$130,000
40	Long Prairie	3,683	$130,100
41	Canby	1,563	$131,800
42	Red Lake Falls	1,267	$132,300
43	Edgerton	1,207	$132,800
44	New Richland	1,068	$133,000
45	Warren	1,637	$134,300
46	Bagley	1,218	$135,100
47	Red Lake	1,506	$136,000
48	Sandstone	2,538	$137,500
49	Montevideo	5,303	$137,600
50	Sleepy Eye	3,438	$138,500
51	Granite Falls	2,612	$139,700
52	Ada	1,834	$140,500
53	Breckenridge	3,369	$142,000
54	Tyler	1,019	$143,300
55	Atwater	1,217	$144,300
56	New York Mills	1,319	$144,900
57	Menahga	1,292	$145,800
58	Benson	3,449	$146,100
59	Spring Grove	1,223	$148,200
60	Caledonia	2,825	$148,500
61	Spring Valley	2,357	$149,100
62	Albert Lea	18,379	$150,400
63	Silver Bay	1,790	$150,700
64	Eden Valley	1,077	$150,800
65	Ely	3,239	$150,800
66	Parkers Prairie	1,089	$152,500
67	Harmony	1,089	$154,800
68	Austin	26,167	$155,100
69	Fulda	1,348	$155,100
70	Pierz	1,581	$155,700
71	Blooming Prairie	1,977	$155,800
72	Olivia	2,243	$156,600
73	Winthrop	1,275	$157,400
74	Windom	4,786	$158,000
75	Minneota	1,531	$158,100
76	Madelia	2,380	$158,300
77	Wadena	4,361	$158,700
78	Slayton	2,089	$160,400
79	Crookston	7,388	$160,700
80	Redwood Falls	5,075	$162,000
81	Gaylord	2,074	$163,300
82	Hinckley	1,665	$165,200
83	Frazee	1,595	$166,800
84	Starbuck	1,307	$168,100
85	Fairmont	10,348	$168,800
86	Paynesville	2,476	$168,800
87	Osakis	1,667	$169,200
88	Thief River Falls	8,841	$169,300
89	Preston	1,315	$169,600
90	Baudette	1,117	$171,000
91	Adrian	1,288	$172,000
92	Aitkin	2,217	$172,800
93	Hayfield	1,382	$173,000
94	Fergus Falls	14,138	$173,300
95	Crosby	2,253	$175,600
96	Dodge Center	2,864	$175,900
97	Mapleton	1,745	$176,400
98	Pelican Rapids	2,589	$177,700
99	Brainerd	14,474	$178,600
100	Coleraine	1,888	$179,900
101	Cottonwood	1,120	$180,200
102	Mora	3,708	$180,300
103	Mountain Iron	2,865	$180,700
104	Glenwood	2,648	$181,000
105	Luverne	4,907	$181,100
106	Arlington	2,298	$181,600
107	Pine City	3,339	$181,800
108	Litchfield	6,599	$183,900
109	Worthington	13,792	$184,200
110	Kenyon	1,811	$184,500
111	Milaca	3,033	$184,900
112	Morris	5,092	$185,200
113	Waseca	9,209	$185,600
114	Perham	3,577	$186,000
115	Willmar	21,136	$186,000
116	Two Harbors	3,598	$187,100
117	Bemidji	15,490	$189,500
118	Le Center	2,514	$189,800
119	Braham	1,674	$191,600
120	Foley	2,685	$192,600
121	New Ulm	14,066	$192,700
122	Winona	25,998	$193,500
123	Lake Crystal	2,530	$193,800
124	Janesville	2,449	$194,400
125	Warroad	2,067	$195,000
126	Annandale	3,365	$195,100
127	Sauk Centre	4,589	$196,000
128	Little Falls	9,094	$198,100
129	Melrose	3,608	$198,300
130	Marshall	13,880	$198,900
131	Rush City	3,262	$199,000
132	Cloquet	12,582	$200,100
133	Grand Rapids	11,186	$200,600
134	Royalton	1,092	$201,500
135	Rushford	1,790	$203,200
136	Moose Lake	3,297	$205,000
137	New London	1,156	$209,300
138	Winsted	2,023	$210,200
139	Hutchinson	14,629	$210,300
140	Lewiston	1,680	$211,200
141	Princeton	4,988	$212,200
142	St. Cloud	69,926	$212,800
143	Wabasha	2,569	$212,800
144	Glencoe	5,702	$213,100
145	Goodview	4,104	$215,200
146	Chatfield	2,693	$216,000
147	Cokato	2,780	$216,100
148	Waterville	1,778	$216,700
149	Le Sueur	4,204	$216,700
150	Waite Park	8,341	$217,000
151	Lester Prairie	1,848	$217,000
152	Elgin	1,147	$218,200
153	Barnesville	2,757	$218,300
154	Park Rapids	4,226	$218,500
155	Dassel	1,332	$218,900
156	Montgomery	3,366	$218,900
157	Proctor	3,102	$219,500
158	Scanlon	1,087	$221,500
159	Maple Lake	2,104	$221,800
160	Stacy	1,992	$222,800
161	Red Wing	16,660	$224,800
162	Richmond	1,336	$225,500
163	Duluth	86,863	$225,700
164	Shafer	1,151	$225,700
165	Albany	2,800	$226,000
166	Goodhue	1,261	$230,300
167	Plainview	3,501	$230,600
168	St. Charles	4,021	$231,300
169	Faribault	24,458	$233,900
170	Lake City	5,021	$234,100
171	Medford	1,194	$234,300
172	Owatonna	26,462	$234,600
173	Cambridge	9,992	$234,800
174	Zumbrota	3,843	$235,800
175	Rice	1,998	$237,600
176	St. Peter	12,085	$238,700
177	Howard Lake	1,864	$239,100
178	Sauk Rapids	13,851	$240,200
179	St. Joseph	7,024	$240,300
180	Avon	1,493	$240,400
181	Cold Spring	4,201	$242,000
182	East Grand Forks	9,067	$243,800
183	La Crescent	5,266	$244,500
184	Detroit Lakes	10,002	$246,200
185	Moorhead	44,706	$246,300
186	Pequot Lakes	2,236	$246,400
187	Alexandria	14,579	$247,200
188	Wanamingo	1,185	$247,400
189	Clearwater	1,904	$248,100
190	Eagle Lake	3,268	$249,600
191	Mankato	44,882	$250,600
192	North Mankato	14,212	$252,700
193	St. Paul Park	5,464	$252,800
194	Taylors Falls	1,208	$256,000
195	Glyndon	1,286	$257,400
196	Becker	4,958	$257,600
197	Stewartville	6,754	$258,000
198	Columbia Heights	22,016	$259,900
199	Montrose	3,840	$260,100
200	Brooklyn Center	32,811	$261,100
201	Cannon Falls	4,216	$262,100
202	Kasson	6,964	$264,500
203	Isanti	7,023	$264,600
204	Hawley	2,086	$265,500
205	Rockford	4,521	$265,900
206	South St. Paul	20,633	$266,800
207	Eyota	2,090	$266,800
208	Dilworth	4,664	$268,100
209	Lauderdale	2,386	$273,600
210	Osseo	2,601	$275,000
211	Fridley	29,944	$277,100
212	Circle Pines	4,980	$277,300
213	Sartell	19,620	$278,000
214	Spicer	1,222	$278,500
215	Esko	2,063	$278,800
216	St. Paul	307,762	$280,300
217	Belle Plaine	7,401	$280,400
218	Robbinsdale	14,318	$280,400
219	Crystal	22,685	$280,500
220	Mantorville	1,003	$280,600
221	Madison Lake	1,178	$281,300
222	West St. Paul	21,076	$281,800
223	Spring Lake Park	6,997	$281,800
224	Buffalo	16,388	$281,900
225	Lexington	2,616	$282,000
226	Grand Marais	1,700	$283,700
227	Waverly	1,947	$284,600
228	Zimmerman	6,410	$284,600
229	North St. Paul	12,511	$286,600
230	Coon Rapids	63,348	$287,200
231	Rochester	121,638	$287,500
232	Norwood Young America	3,866	$289,400
233	North Branch	11,182	$290,600
234	Maplewood	40,981	$291,300
235	Anoka	17,941	$292,900
236	Dundas	1,882	$293,400
237	Hastings	22,050	$294,100
238	Mounds View	12,992	$294,500
239	Rock Creek	1,711	$294,800
240	St. Francis	8,279	$297,800
241	Monticello	14,607	$298,400
242	Baxter	8,804	$298,400
243	Breezy Point	2,647	$301,000
244	Little Canada	10,546	$302,600
245	Northfield	20,678	$305,300
246	Oakdale	28,109	$305,900
247	Brooklyn Park	84,349	$313,500
248	New Hope	21,402	$314,600
249	Watertown	4,747	$315,200
250	Cohasset	2,700	$315,700
251	White Bear Lake	24,026	$318,000
252	Jordan	6,704	$319,000
253	Richfield	36,725	$320,400
254	St. Augusta	3,576	$323,400
255	New Prague	8,195	$323,500
256	Pine Island	3,693	$324,700
257	Byron	6,510	$326,400
258	Albertville	8,066	$326,400
259	Lonsdale	4,789	$327,100
260	Rockville	2,521	$327,400
261	Blaine	71,261	$327,500
262	Wyoming	8,063	$328,900
263	Mayer	2,501	$330,400
264	Newport	4,460	$331,300
265	Oak Park Heights	4,782	$333,600
266	Vadnais Heights	12,789	$334,500
267	Lake St. Croix Beach	1,106	$334,600
268	Roseville	35,905	$334,800
269	Burnsville	64,295	$335,100
270	Lindstrom	4,933	$336,800
271	Elk River	26,367	$338,300
272	Champlin	23,450	$338,400
273	St. Bonifacius	1,982	$342,400
274	East Bethel	11,995	$343,200
275	Ramsey	28,070	$345,000
276	Farmington	23,675	$345,100
277	Minneapolis	426,845	$345,600
278	New Brighton	22,900	$345,900
279	Bloomington	88,838	$346,200
280	Maple Plain	1,889	$346,600
281	Delano	6,712	$347,500
282	Mound	9,176	$348,600
283	Hopkins	18,696	$350,100
284	Inver Grove Heights	35,772	$352,300
285	Apple Valley	55,696	$354,200
286	Cologne	2,146	$356,600
287	Lakeland	1,510	$357,700
288	Cottage Grove	40,124	$359,600
289	Shakopee	45,002	$361,400
290	Bayport	3,948	$363,200
291	Centerville	3,915	$364,700
292	Shoreview	26,724	$365,100
293	St. Anthony	9,516	$365,700
294	St. Michael	19,267	$365,800
295	Chisago City	5,629	$366,600
296	Falcon Heights	5,145	$366,800
297	Otsego	21,358	$367,200
298	St. Louis Park	49,541	$371,600
299	Hermantown	10,192	$374,000
300	Forest Lake	20,678	$375,900
301	Chaska	28,146	$379,400
302	Eagan	68,158	$380,800
303	Lino Lakes	21,847	$385,000
304	Andover	32,825	$389,200
305	Long Lake	1,710	$391,400
306	Oak Grove	9,031	$394,100
307	Hugo	16,076	$394,200
308	Savage	32,706	$395,600
309	Maple Grove	70,539	$397,400
310	Stillwater	19,323	$398,100
311	Rosemount	26,509	$406,100
312	Elko New Market	4,915	$407,400
313	Waconia	13,223	$407,600
314	Hanover	3,495	$421,700
315	Golden Valley	21,927	$423,500
316	Arden Hills	9,737	$423,800
317	Lakeville	72,480	$425,200
318	Martin Lake	1,203	$426,100
319	Carver	5,935	$427,600
320	Prior Lake	27,832	$429,900
321	Ham Lake	16,575	$430,100
322	Woodbury	76,945	$434,900
323	Rogers	13,405	$437,900
324	Columbus	4,211	$439,200
325	Nowthen	4,539	$440,200
326	Minnetonka	53,256	$456,200
327	Eden Prairie	63,249	$463,300
328	Mahtomedi	8,108	$466,100
329	Oronoco	1,665	$468,700
330	Scandia	3,966	$471,900
331	Plymouth	79,526	$474,700
332	Nisswa	1,744	$475,700
333	Mendota Heights	11,644	$504,100
334	Dayton	8,381	$510,600
335	East Gull Lake	1,173	$522,000
336	Greenfield	2,897	$524,300
337	Chanhassen	26,001	$530,700
338	Lake Shore	1,117	$532,500
339	Corcoran	6,854	$540,100
340	Crosslake	2,648	$540,200
341	Victoria	10,972	$572,800
342	Credit River	5,531	$577,600
343	Lake Elmo	12,504	$588,900
344	Spring Park	1,869	$598,400
345	Grant	3,959	$622,000
346	Edina	53,125	$624,000
347	Minnetrista	8,509	$624,600
348	Afton	2,944	$655,400
349	Medina	6,858	$660,800
350	Shorewood	7,679	$684,500
351	Dellwood	1,145	$729,800
352	North Oaks	5,175	$756,300
353	Independence	3,695	$757,800
354	Excelsior	2,359	$839,500
355	Deephaven	3,835	$854,000
356	Tonka Bay	1,361	$869,900
357	Orono	8,205	$952,400
358	Wayzata	4,363	$1,047,400

Methodology

Cities in Minnesota are ranked by median home value. Only cities with populations above 1,000 are included. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Last updated 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the #1 most affordable housing in minnesota?: Hilltop ranks #1 with $24,600 (median home value).
What are the top 5 most affordable housing in minnesota?: 1. Hilltop ($24,600), 2. Little Rock ($34,100), 3. Appleton ($71,300), 4. Keewatin ($78,900), 5. Wheaton ($82,200)
How many cities in Minnesota are ranked?: This ranking includes 358 cities in Minnesota with available data.

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