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Waite Park, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Benton County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
8,341
Population
660/sq mi density
$56,884
Median Income
$28,864 per capita
$217,000
Home Value
$247,835 Zillow
$1,072
Median Rent
40.3% income on rent
44°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
425
Violent Crime/100K
8,295 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$56,884 median income, 6.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$217,000 home value, $1,072/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
425 violent crimes/100K (12% above avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$217,000
23% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,072/mo
8% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
52.3%
20% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,810
Median year built: 1990
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$217,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$247,835
Median Sale Price
$275,000
Median List Price
$269,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
52.3%
Owner-Occupied
47.7%
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:
$1,072/mo
· Zillow rent:
$1,127/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
82 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
5
Price Drops
35.7%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$155
Active Inventory
14
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
40.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
30% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1990
Average age of housing stock: 36 years
Homeownership Rate
52.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $217,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $247,835 |
| Median Sale Price | $275,000 |
| Median List Price | $269,900 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $155 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,072 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,127 |
| 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 | 82 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 35.7% |
| Homes Sold | 5 |
| Active Inventory | 14 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $155 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 52.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 47.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 52.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 3,810 |
| Median Year Built | 1990 |
| Rent Burden | 40.3% |