Housing Report for Becker County, Minnesota

Becker County had an owner-occupied dwelling median in 2000 of $87,400, according to the Decennial Census. This home value is less than the State of Minnesota 2000 home median value of $122,400 and less than median owner-occupied dwelling value of $119,600 across the United States during the same year.

The State of Minnesota, Becker County stands 32 of 87 in terms of growth of new housing structures between 2001 and 2005. The county stands 598 of 3,141, comparing the percentage change in residential in other US counties.

Becker County is made up of a small, but present percentage of homes that are high in price. In 2000, the Decennial Census reported that 0.5 percent owner-occupied dwelling are valued over a half a million dollars.

It can be understood that there is a large amount of affordable housing in Becker County, Minnesota. In 2000, 72.7 percent of residential real estate was valued under $125,000.

In Becker County, the U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division accounted for a total of 17,969 housing units in the year 2005. This represents a growth in housing units, adding in all 1,093 residential units since 2001, or 6.5 percent.



Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau