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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in 56308 Zip Code is $198,700, which is higher than the state average of $185,200 and is higher than the national average of $175,700. The 56308 Zip Code median house value has grown by 77.57% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in 56308 Zip Code is higher than the state average rate of 51.31% and is higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in 56308 Zip Code was built is 1981, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1975 and is newer than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.

Topics:House Value Housing Occupancy Year Structure Built Mortgage Status Mortgage Owner's Costs None-Mortgage Owner's Costs Units in Structure Rooms Bedrooms House Heating Fuel Gross Rent Vehicle Available

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 7,617 Owner Occupied Houses in 56308 Zip Code, see rank

56308 Zip Code	198,700 USD
Minnesota	185,200 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2000, see rank

56308 Zip Code	77.57%
Minnesota	51.31%
U.S.	46.91%

Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.

Housing Occupancy

	56308 Zip Code	Minnesota	U.S.
Total Housing Units	13,257, see rank, 100%	2,364,149	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	10,630, 80.18%, see rank	89.48%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	7,617, 57.46%, see rank	64.51%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	3,013, 22.73%, see rank	24.96%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	2,627, 19.82%, see rank	10.52%	12.45%
For Rent	391, 2.95%, see rank	1.22%	2.34%
For Sale Only	15, 0.11%, see rank	0.96%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	4, 0.03%, see rank	0.68%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	1,982, 14.95%, see rank	5.29%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.03%
Other Vacant	235, 1.77%, see rank	2.36%	4.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #156

56308 Zip Code	Minnesota	U.S.
1981	1975	1976

Ranks: 1995 or earlier, 1960-1969, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-2000, 2000-2010

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.

Mortgage Status

	56308 Zip Code	%	Minnesota	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	7,617	100%	1,525,201	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	4,834	63.46%, see rank	68.78%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	2,783	36.54%, see rank	31.22%	34.42%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

56308 Zip Code	1,353 USD
Minnesota	1,526 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	56308 Zip Code	%	Minnesota	U.S.
$299 or Less	9	0.19%, see rank	0.18%	0.20%
$300 to $499	86	1.78%, see rank	1.30%	1.59%
$500 to $699	224	4.63%, see rank	4.08%	5.01%
$700 to $999	732	15.14%, see rank	12.50%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	1,835	37.96%, see rank	30.43%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	1,049	21.70%, see rank	25.36%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	630	13.03%, see rank	19.32%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	269	5.56%, see rank	6.84%	11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

56308 Zip Code	23.80% of the Total Income
Minnesota	22.50% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	56308 Zip Code	%	Minnesota	U.S.
10% or Less	306	6.33%, see rank	6.13%	5.86%
10% to 20%	1,527	31.59%, see rank	35.03%	31.95%
20% to 30%	1,385	28.65%, see rank	30.01%	27.64%
30% to 40%	813	16.82%, see rank	12.88%	13.74%
40% or More	790	16.34%, see rank	15.67%	20.29%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

56308 Zip Code	467 USD
Minnesota	475 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	56308 Zip Code	%	Minnesota	U.S.
$199 or Less	84	3.02%, see rank	4.45%	7.76%
$200 to $299	282	10.13%, see rank	10.96%	14.70%
$300 to $499	1,256	45.13%, see rank	39.99%	34.63%
$500 to $699	663	23.82%, see rank	27.38%	21.16%
$700 or More	498	17.89%, see rank	17.23%	21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

56308 Zip Code	12.40% of the Total Income
Minnesota	11.50% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	56308 Zip Code	%	Minnesota	U.S.
10% or Less	1,112	39.96%, see rank	43.57%	40.19%
10% to 20%	878	31.55%, see rank	31.28%	31.47%
20% to 30%	418	15.02%, see rank	11.58%	12.24%
30% to 40%	128	4.60%, see rank	5.05%	5.64%
40% or More	207	7.44%, see rank	7.69%	9.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.

Units in Structure

	56308 Zip Code	Minnesota	U.S.
Total Housing Units	13,257, 100%	2,364,149	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	9,515, 71.77%, see rank	67.25%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	489, 3.69%, see rank	7.45%	5.82%
2 Units	301, 2.27%, see rank	2.34%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	238, 1.80%, see rank	2.08%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	175, 1.32%, see rank	2.23%	4.78%
10 or More Units	1,904, 14.36%, see rank	15.14%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	635, 4.79%, see rank	3.52%	6.49%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.

Rooms

	56308 Zip Code	Minnesota	U.S.
Total Housing Units	13,257, 100%	2,364,149	132,741,033
1 Room	296, 2.23%, see rank	1.54%	1.95%
2 Rooms	337, 2.54%, see rank	2.83%	2.48%
3 Rooms	1,436, 10.83%, see rank	9.20%	9.13%
4 Rooms	1,560, 11.77%, see rank	14.05%	16.60%
5 Rooms	1,930, 14.56%, see rank	15.52%	20.41%
6 Rooms	1,862, 14.05%, see rank	14.98%	18.06%
7 Rooms	1,530, 11.54%, see rank	12.86%	12.27%
8 Rooms	1,381, 10.42%, see rank	11.01%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	2,925, 22.06%, see rank	18.01%	10.60%
Median Rooms	6.10, see rank	6.00	5.50

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.

Bedrooms

	56308 Zip Code	Minnesota	U.S.
Total Housing Units	13,257, 100%	2,364,149	132,741,033
No Bedroom	310, 2.34%, see rank	1.76%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	1,261, 9.51%, see rank	11.71%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	3,535, 26.67%, see rank	26.64%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	4,339, 32.73%, see rank	34.15%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	2,666, 20.11%, see rank	19.81%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	1,146, 8.64%, see rank	5.94%	4.22%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.

House Heating Fuel

	56308 Zip Code	Minnesota	U.S.
Total Housing Units	10,630, 100%	2,115,337	116,211,092
Utility Gas	5,390, 50.71%, see rank	66.78%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	1,967, 18.50%, see rank	10.05%	4.86%
Electricity	2,548, 23.97%, see rank	16.13%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	140, 1.32%, see rank	2.62%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.12%
Wood	281, 2.64%, see rank	2.55%	2.12%
Solar Energy	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.05%
Other Fuel	155, 1.46%, see rank	1.17%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	149, 1.40%, see rank	0.65%	1.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	56308 Zip Code	Minnesota	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	2,880, 100%	562,198	39,201,928
$199 or Less	37, 1.28%, see rank	2.46%	1.50%
$200 to $299	174, 6.04%, see rank	4.66%	3.18%
$300 to $499	540, 18.75%, see rank	9.32%	7.37%
$500 to $699	735, 25.52%, see rank	17.06%	16.01%
$700 to $999	849, 29.48%, see rank	33.30%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	378, 13.13%, see rank	23.49%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	136, 4.72%, see rank	7.02%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	31, 1.08%, see rank	2.69%	6.10%
Median	$686, see rank	$835	$920

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.

Vehicle Available

	56308 Zip Code	Minnesota	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	10,630, 100%	2,115,337	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	720, 6.77%, see rank	7.25%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	3,054, 28.73%, see rank	30.11%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	4,425, 41.63%, see rank	40.67%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	2,431, 22.87%, see rank	21.97%	19.61%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.