Becker County, MN real estate

Market data, tax and rent figures from the 2024 Census survey.

Median home value

$291,000Median home value · Census

Property tax rate

0.69%Below state avg 1.02%Median bill $2,014/yr · Census

Median rent

$9202-bed $962Per month · Census

30-yr mortgage rate

7.24%Freddie Mac weekly average

What the numbers say

Becker County, MN real estate at a glance

By AstroCore · Realtor.com, US Census and Freddie Mac data

Homeowners in Becker County pay a median of $2,014 a year in property taxes on a median home value of $291,000, an effective rate of about 0.69%. The Minnesota average is 1.02%, which makes Becker County the #6 lowest-tax of 87 counties in the state with published tax data.

Renters pay a median of $920 a month, and $962 for a two-bedroom. At today's prices a typical home costs about 26 times a year's rent, which generally favors renting over buying in the short term.

With 20% down and today's 7.24% average 30-year rate, the monthly payment on a $291,000 home here comes to about $1,876 including property tax and insurance. Lenders typically want that to be under 28% of income, which works out to roughly $80,000 a year (the median household here earns $71,388).

Monthly payment on a typical home

$1,876/mo
  • Principal & interest$1,587
  • Property tax$168
  • Insurance (est.)$121

$291,000 home · 20% down · 7.24% 30-year fixed

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Rents in Becker County by bedrooms

Studio$56845% below state
1 bedroom$61645% below state
2 bedrooms$96229% below state
3 bedrooms$1,09530% below state
4 bedrooms$1,28028% below state

Median gross rent (rent plus utilities), US Census American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates.

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Sources: Realtor.com housing inventory (monthly) and Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey (weekly), via FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (property taxes, home values, rents, income). Insurance is an estimate. Medians for the whole county; individual homes vary. For information only.