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Housing in Windom

A typical Windom home is worth roughly $221,000

Typical home value
$221K
MN $351K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$1,010
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$2,067
MN $3,357

What kind of housing town is Windom?

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

★ What stands out · Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,010

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$700
1 bedroom$770
2 bedrooms$1,010
3 bedrooms$1,300
4 bedrooms$1,400
10%
of households rent · MN 28%
14
renter households

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

Affordability

What it takes to buy in Windom

Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$341,000
Typical Windom home $221K

That covers a typical Windom home, with $119K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$1,350
Loan $1,100Tax $190Insurance $60

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,010 a month here, $340 less than owning.

Where your budget reaches nearby

How Windom ranks on affordability →

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.

The homes

91% of Windom households own their home

Half of Windom’s homes were built before 1968.

Owners and renters
Own 91%Rent 10%

Minnesota: 72% own.

1968
typical home built · MN 1979
$2,067
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.

Next door

Windom vs. its neighbors

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

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentNew homes 2025Median income
Windom$221K*—$1,010—$105,625
Red Rock$319K*+8.3%†$1,020—$86,875
Austin$164K*+8.3%†$1,070104$68,057

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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