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Housing in Beauford

A typical Beauford home is worth roughly $271,000

Typical home value
$271K
MN $351K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$1,060
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$2,074
MN $3,357

What kind of housing town is Beauford?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · The homes

98% of Beauford households own their home

Half of Beauford’s homes were built before 1955.

Owners and renters
Own 98%Rent 2%

Minnesota: 72% own.

1955
typical home built · MN 1979
$2,074
median property tax bill · MN $3,357

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.

Affordability

What it takes to buy in Beauford

Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$341,000
Typical Beauford home $271K

That covers a typical Beauford home, with $70K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$1,650
Loan $1,340Tax $230Insurance $80

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,060 a month here, $590 less than owning.

Where your budget reaches nearby

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, the Minnesota typical property tax (1.02% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,060

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$870
1 bedroom$880
2 bedrooms$1,060
3 bedrooms$1,490
4 bedrooms$1,780
2%
of households rent · MN 28%
1
renter households

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Mankato, MN MSA): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Next door

Beauford vs. its neighbors

Beauford is the 2nd least expensive of 3 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentMedian income
Beauford$271K*—$1,060$117,083
Decoria$383K*+3.6%†$1,240$124,063
Mapleton$254K+3.9%$1,060$110,268

Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

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