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Housing in Graceville

A typical Graceville home is worth about $177,000

Up 8.1% in a year, 50% below the Minnesota typical home.

Typical home value
$177K
▲ 8.1% in a year · MN $351K
Zillow
2-bedroom rent
$970
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$1,583
MN $3,357

What kind of housing town is Graceville?

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

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 2.7 years of income

Less than across Minnesota (3.9 years). Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$243,000
Typical Graceville home $177K

That covers a typical Graceville home, with $66K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$1,120
Loan $880Tax $190Insurance $50

A two-bedroom rents for about $970 a month here, $150 less than owning.

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Graceville’s typical property tax (1.30% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

Price trend

Home values since 2022

Typical home value by month.

GracevilleMinnesota
$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K$400K20242026
Show as a table
JanuaryGracevilleMinnesota
2023$141,000$325,000
2024$141,000$331,000
2025$145,000$341,000
2026$172,000$349,000
August 2026$177,000$351,000
Then & now

A typical Graceville home worth $141K in February 2022 is worth about $177K today.

+$36K
+8.1%
past year
+25.6%
since 2022

Zillow Home Value Index: the typical value of all homes (middle third), smoothed and seasonally adjusted, through August 2026.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $970

Renters already here pay a median of $739, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$670
1 bedroom$810
2 bedrooms$970
3 bedrooms$1,200
4 bedrooms$1,360
43%
of households rent · MN 28%
104
renter households
$739
median rent paid today · Census

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

New construction

No new homes permitted in 2025

No permits for new homes were issued in Graceville in 2025. The last year with any was 2022 (1 new home).

Single-family2+ homes per building
01234 200020052010201520202025
0
new homes permitted in 2025
0
2026 so far (Jan–Aug)
6
homes in the past 10 years
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Residents−48
New homes+10

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Graceville's population fell by 48 even though 10 new homes were permitted. Homes are holding fewer people: households are getting smaller, or more homes are used part of the year. Across Minnesota: 2.2 new residents per new home.

Every year as a table
YearNew homesSingle-family2+ per buildingValue
2026 (Jan–Aug)000—
2025000—
2024000—
2023000—
2022110$350,000
2021000—
2020220$225,000
2019000—
2018000—
2017110$40,000
2016220$380,000
2015000—
2014000—
2013330$540,000
2012110$300,000
2011000—
2010330$470,000
2009110$250,000
2008110$200,000
2007110$200,000
2006000—
2005110$138,000
2004440$650,000
2003422$401,000
2002000—
2001220$250,000
2000110$125,000

Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey.

The homes

57% of Graceville households own their home

Half of Graceville’s homes were built before 1972.

Owners and renters
Own 57%Rent 43%

Minnesota: 72% own.

1972
typical home built · MN 1979
$1,583
median property tax bill · MN $3,357
1.30%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · MN 1.02%
5%
of homes are seasonal or vacation homes

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

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits 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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