Minnesota cost of living by county
Statewide: median rent $1,280, median household income $89,062, median home value $329,300. American Community Survey 2020-2024 estimates via Census Reporter.
| County or city | Median rent | Household income | Home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aitkin County | $869 | $60,833 | $255,800 |
| Anoka County | $1,464 | $101,869 | $346,500 |
| Becker County | $920 | $71,388 | $291,000 |
| Beltrami County | $1,053 | $68,975 | $237,500 |
| Benton County | $982 | $74,410 | $271,000 |
| Big Stone County | $745 | $70,400 | $169,100 |
| Blue Earth County | $1,123 | $74,477 | $266,700 |
| Brown County | $890 | $69,378 | $191,200 |
| Carlton County | $1,009 | $80,573 | $245,100 |
| Carver County | $1,514 | $125,946 | $453,600 |
| Cass County | $863 | $68,874 | $288,300 |
| Chippewa County | $869 | $71,458 | $156,100 |
| Chisago County | $1,186 | $99,400 | $351,900 |
| Clay County | $1,019 | $81,172 | $265,500 |
| Clearwater County | $742 | $64,475 | $192,100 |
| Cook County | $886 | $72,638 | $336,200 |
| Cottonwood County | $817 | $72,941 | $169,300 |
| Crow Wing County | $971 | $72,589 | $306,800 |
| Dakota County | $1,548 | $106,318 | $381,000 |
| Dodge County | $1,020 | $95,739 | $287,700 |
| Douglas County | $927 | $79,043 | $321,400 |
| Faribault County | $799 | $66,815 | $135,300 |
| Fillmore County | $797 | $77,512 | $221,100 |
| Freeborn County | $849 | $71,023 | $171,100 |
| Goodhue County | $966 | $84,171 | $285,100 |
| Grant County | $797 | $73,917 | $191,000 |
| Hennepin County | $1,487 | $97,653 | $392,900 |
| Houston County | $879 | $79,825 | $239,000 |
| Hubbard County | $905 | $71,995 | $282,600 |
| Isanti County | $1,273 | $87,440 | $306,200 |
| Itasca County | $988 | $68,603 | $225,200 |
| Jackson County | $787 | $75,743 | $157,100 |
| Kanabec County | $962 | $71,460 | $228,100 |
| Kandiyohi County | $909 | $76,592 | $243,200 |
| Kittson County | $757 | $76,100 | $134,800 |
| Koochiching County | $671 | $66,940 | $156,600 |
| Lac qui Parle County | $728 | $74,432 | $157,600 |
| Lake County | $1,093 | $75,541 | $241,300 |
| Lake of the Woods County | $955 | $77,546 | $216,100 |
| Le Sueur County | $942 | $94,968 | $316,500 |
| Lincoln County | $674 | $69,694 | $164,400 |
| Lyon County | $781 | $75,303 | $200,700 |
| Mahnomen County | $696 | $59,441 | $161,900 |
| Marshall County | $690 | $72,543 | $164,500 |
| Martin County | $761 | $59,507 | $163,500 |
| McLeod County | $941 | $80,084 | $246,100 |
| Meeker County | $904 | $75,446 | $249,000 |
| Mille Lacs County | $903 | $72,729 | $258,300 |
| Morrison County | $788 | $69,446 | $248,500 |
| Mower County | $927 | $73,074 | $185,200 |
| Murray County | $810 | $74,033 | $185,400 |
| Nicollet County | $970 | $79,756 | $270,300 |
| Nobles County | $896 | $66,101 | $197,200 |
| Norman County | $774 | $72,260 | $147,100 |
| Olmsted County | $1,370 | $95,406 | $331,700 |
| Otter Tail County | $868 | $72,255 | $273,000 |
| Pennington County | $862 | $77,325 | $195,500 |
| Pine County | $877 | $71,146 | $239,300 |
| Pipestone County | $754 | $69,628 | $140,200 |
| Polk County | $855 | $73,107 | $222,800 |
| Pope County | $902 | $76,220 | $255,100 |
| Ramsey County | $1,329 | $81,568 | $326,600 |
| Red Lake County | $583 | $77,188 | $162,000 |
| Redwood County | $757 | $67,866 | $158,200 |
| Renville County | $790 | $70,625 | $163,200 |
| Rice County | $1,083 | $83,181 | $320,200 |
| Rock County | $698 | $71,295 | $224,300 |
| Roseau County | $880 | $74,474 | $183,700 |
| Scott County | $1,568 | $119,314 | $419,400 |
| Sherburne County | $1,127 | $105,466 | $361,400 |
| Sibley County | $855 | $77,634 | $231,900 |
| St. Louis County | $1,013 | $70,069 | $221,400 |
| Stearns County | $1,068 | $77,066 | $273,400 |
| Steele County | $1,061 | $84,196 | $245,400 |
| Stevens County | $951 | $75,733 | $202,800 |
| Swift County | $920 | $60,412 | $161,400 |
| Todd County | $908 | $67,662 | $207,700 |
| Traverse County | $615 | $62,989 | $114,100 |
| Wabasha County | $830 | $82,007 | $264,400 |
| Wadena County | $746 | $61,467 | $173,000 |
| Waseca County | $883 | $76,261 | $220,800 |
| Washington County | $1,710 | $115,345 | $422,000 |
| Watonwan County | $834 | $71,699 | $162,400 |
| Wilkin County | $564 | $71,410 | $182,200 |
| Winona County | $907 | $70,744 | $235,400 |
| Wright County | $1,288 | $107,209 | $358,900 |
| Yellow Medicine County | $678 | $74,000 | $154,700 |