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Ellsworth, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Lyon County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
471
Population
714/sq mi density
$58,438
Median Income
$27,704 per capita
$85,700
Home Value
$240,607 Zillow
$631
Median Rent
36.7% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
291 sunny days/yr
146
Violent Crime/100K
1,548 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$58,438 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,700 home value, $631/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
146 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$85,700
70% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$631/mo
46% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
80.8%
24% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
170
Median year built: 1954
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$85,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$240,607
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
80.8%
Owner-Occupied
19.2%
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:
$631/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
36.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
18% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1954
Average age of housing stock: 72 years
Homeownership Rate
80.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $85,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $240,607 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $631 |
| 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 | 80.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 19.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 80.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 170 |
| Median Year Built | 1954 |
| Rent Burden | 36.7% |