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Altura, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Buffalo County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
413
Population
139/sq mi density
$65,833
Median Income
$34,769 per capita
$171,900
Home Value
$231,473 Zillow
$644
Median Rent
27.5% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$65,833 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$171,900 home value, $644/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$171,900
39% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$644/mo
45% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
89.7%
37% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
174
Median year built: 1971
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$171,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$231,473
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
89.7%
Owner-Occupied
10.3%
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:
$644/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
27.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
11% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1971
Average age of housing stock: 55 years
Homeownership Rate
89.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $171,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $231,473 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $644 |
| FMR Studio | $809 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $899 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,125 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,483 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,698 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 89.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 10.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 89.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 174 |
| Median Year Built | 1971 |
| Rent Burden | 27.5% |