Crookston, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Polk County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
7,388
Population
1,443/sq mi density
$54,003
Median Income
$34,209 per capita
$160,700
Home Value
$190,266 Zillow
$827
Median Rent
36.3% income on rent
40°F
Avg Temperature
416
Violent Crime/100K
1,013 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$54,003 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$160,700 home value, $827/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
416 violent crimes/100K (10% above avg)
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$160,700
43% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$827/mo
29% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
59.0%
10% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,687
Median year built: 1960
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$160,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$190,266
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
59.0%
Owner-Occupied
41.0%
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:
$827/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
36.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
17% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1960
Average age of housing stock: 66 years
Homeownership Rate
59.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $160,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $190,266 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $827 |
| 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 | 59.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 41.0% |
| Homeownership Rate | 59.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 3,687 |
| Median Year Built | 1960 |
| Rent Burden | 36.3% |