Big Falls, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Koochiching County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
157 Population 26/sq mi density
$26,071 Median Income $29,245 per capita
$48,500 Home Value $163,779 Zillow
$550 Median Rent 27.5% income on rent
38°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$26,071 median income, 6.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$48,500 home value, $550/mo rent
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$48,500
83% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$550/mo
53% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
79.2%
21% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
154
Median year built: 1973

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$48,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$163,779
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

79.2%
Owner-Occupied
20.8%
Renter-Occupied
79%
21%
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: $550/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
1973
Average age of housing stock: 53 years
Homeownership Rate
79.2%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$48,500
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$163,779

Rent

Census Median Rent$550
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-Occupied79.2%
Renter-Occupied20.8%
Homeownership Rate79.2%
Total Housing Units154
Median Year Built1973
Rent Burden27.5%