Deer River, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Itasca County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
887
Population
584/sq mi density
$38,029
Median Income
$24,995 per capita
$100,000
Home Value
$243,568 Zillow
$680
Median Rent
31.1% income on rent
40°F
Avg Temperature
276 sunny days/yr
322
Violent Crime/100K
1,929 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$38,029 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$100,000 home value, $680/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
322 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$100,000
65% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$680/mo
42% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
64.3%
2% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
388
Median year built: 1981
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$100,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$243,568
Median Sale Price
$75,000
Median List Price
$139,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
64.3%
Owner-Occupied
35.7%
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:
$680/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
106 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.7%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
2
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$42
Active Inventory
2
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
31.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
0% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1981
Average age of housing stock: 45 years
Homeownership Rate
64.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $100,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $243,568 |
| Median Sale Price | $75,000 |
| Median List Price | $139,900 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $42 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $680 |
| 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 | 106 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.7% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Active Inventory | 2 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $42 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 64.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 64.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 388 |
| Median Year Built | 1981 |
| Rent Burden | 31.1% |
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