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Pelican Rapids, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Wilkin County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
2,589
Population
1,003/sq mi density
$65,482
Median Income
$29,131 per capita
$177,700
Home Value
$363,308 Zillow
$349
Median Rent
27.6% income on rent
42°F
Avg Temperature
276 sunny days/yr
120
Violent Crime/100K
199 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$65,482 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$177,700 home value, $349/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
120 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$177,700
37% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$349/mo
70% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
61.5%
6% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,067
Median year built: 1976
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$177,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$363,308
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
61.5%
Owner-Occupied
38.5%
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:
$349/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
27.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
11% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1976
Average age of housing stock: 50 years
Homeownership Rate
61.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $177,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $363,308 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $349 |
| 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 | 61.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 38.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 61.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,067 |
| Median Year Built | 1976 |
| Rent Burden | 27.6% |