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Albany, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Stearns County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
2,800
Population
1,284/sq mi density
$75,417
Median Income
$38,143 per capita
$226,000
Home Value
$346,457 Zillow
$579
Median Rent
24.7% income on rent
42°F
Avg Temperature
276 sunny days/yr
36
Violent Crime/100K
327 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$75,417 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$226,000 home value, $579/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
36 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$226,000
20% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$579/mo
50% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
70.1%
7% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,202
Median year built: 1987
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$226,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$346,457
Median Sale Price
$262,450
Median List Price
$329,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
70.1%
Owner-Occupied
29.9%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$809/mo
1 Bedroom
$899/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,125/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,483/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,698/mo
Census median rent:
$579/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
126 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
2
Price Drops
25.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$156
Active Inventory
4
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
24.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
20% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1987
Average age of housing stock: 39 years
Homeownership Rate
70.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $226,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $346,457 |
| Median Sale Price | $262,450 |
| Median List Price | $329,900 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $156 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $579 |
| FMR Studio | $809 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $899 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,125 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,483 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,698 |
Market
| Days on Market | 126 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 25.0% |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Active Inventory | 4 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $156 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 70.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 29.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 70.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,202 |
| Median Year Built | 1987 |
| Rent Burden | 24.7% |