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Clearwater, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Benton County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,904 Population 1,064/sq mi density
$89,219 Median Income $37,063 per capita
$248,100 Home Value $276,516 Zillow
$1,074 Median Rent 22.3% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
129 Violent Crime/100K 878 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$89,219 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$248,100 home value, $1,074/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
129 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$248,100
12% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,074/mo
8% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
63.6%
3% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
702
Median year built: 2001

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$248,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$276,516
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

63.6%
Owner-Occupied
36.4%
Renter-Occupied
64%
36%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$671/mo
1 Bedroom
$785/mo
2 Bedroom
$973/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,179/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,632/mo
Census median rent: $1,074/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
22.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
28% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
2001
Average age of housing stock: 25 years
Homeownership Rate
63.6%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$248,100
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$276,516

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,074
FMR Studio$671
FMR 1-Bedroom$785
FMR 2-Bedroom$973
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,179
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,632

Market

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied63.6%
Renter-Occupied36.4%
Homeownership Rate63.6%
Total Housing Units702
Median Year Built2001
Rent Burden22.3%