Kettle River, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Carlton County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
133 Population 341/sq mi density
$63,125 Median Income $35,511 per capita
$129,200 Home Value $229,011 Zillow
41°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$63,125 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$129,200 home value, /mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$129,200
54% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
88.5%
35% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
58
Median year built: 1967

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$129,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$229,011
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

88.5%
Owner-Occupied
11.5%
Renter-Occupied
89%
12%
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

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
27.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
10% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1967
Average age of housing stock: 59 years
Homeownership Rate
88.5%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$129,200
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$229,011

Rent

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-Occupied88.5%
Renter-Occupied11.5%
Homeownership Rate88.5%
Total Housing Units58
Median Year Built1967
Rent Burden27.9%