
A typical Elmdale home is worth roughly $294,000
What kind of housing town is Elmdale?
Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.
A typical home costs 3.6 years of income
Less than across Minnesota (3.9 years). Try your own numbers below.
That covers a typical Elmdale home, with $25K to spare.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,090 a month here, $650 less than owning.
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Elmdale’s typical property tax (0.84% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
92% of Elmdale households own their home
Half of Elmdale’s homes were built before 1983.
Minnesota: 72% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,090
Renters already here pay a median of $1,100.
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (St. Cloud, MN MSA): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Elmdale vs. its neighbors
Elmdale is the least expensive of 5 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.
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| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2015 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmdale | $294K* | — | $1,090 | — | $80,833 |
| Swanville | $344K | +3% | $1,000 | — | $75,625 |
| Krain | $365K* | −6.6%† | $1,050 | — | $101,667 |
| Two Rivers | $308K* | — | $1,080 | — | $100,625 |
| Grey Eagle | $376K | +5.7% | $1,020 | 0 | $94,875 |
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.
Neighbors talk housing
What Elmdale buyers, sellers and renters are saying.
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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.