Brown County Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Brown County is $123,000, which is lower than the state average of $185,200 and is lower than the national average of $175,700. The Brown County median house value has grown by 44.03% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Brown County is lower than the state average rate of 51.31% and is lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Brown County was built is 1959, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1975 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 8,353 Owner Occupied Houses in Brown County, #55Brown County | 123,000 USD |
Minnesota | 185,200 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Brown County | 44.03% |
Minnesota | 51.31% |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
Brown County | Minnesota | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 11,512, see rank, 100% | 2,364,149 | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 10,749, 93.37%, see rank | 89.48% | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 8,353, 72.56%, see rank | 64.51% | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 2,396, 20.81%, see rank | 24.96% | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 763, 6.63%, see rank | 10.52% | 12.45% |
For Rent | 142, 1.23%, see rank | 1.22% | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 135, 1.17%, see rank | 0.96% | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 50, 0.43%, see rank | 0.68% | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 73, 0.63%, see rank | 5.29% | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 363, 3.15%, see rank | 2.36% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #63Brown County | Minnesota | U.S. |
1959 | 1975 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
Brown County | % | Minnesota | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 8,353 | 100% | 1,525,201 | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 4,491 | 53.77%, see rank | 68.78% | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 3,862 | 46.23%, see rank | 31.22% | 34.42% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Brown County | 1,120 USD |
Minnesota | 1,526 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Brown County | % | Minnesota | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 5 | 0.11%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 140 | 3.12%, see rank | 1.30% | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 329 | 7.33%, see rank | 4.08% | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 1,220 | 27.17%, see rank | 12.50% | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 1,705 | 37.96%, see rank | 30.43% | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 695 | 15.48%, see rank | 25.36% | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 328 | 7.30%, see rank | 19.32% | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 69 | 1.54%, see rank | 6.84% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Brown County | 21.50% of the Total Income |
Minnesota | 22.50% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Brown County | % | Minnesota | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 362 | 8.06%, see rank | 6.13% | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 1,656 | 36.87%, see rank | 35.03% | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 1,388 | 30.91%, see rank | 30.01% | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 486 | 10.82%, see rank | 12.88% | 13.74% |
40% or More | 599 | 13.34%, see rank | 15.67% | 20.29% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Brown County | 415 USD |
Minnesota | 475 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Brown County | % | Minnesota | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 200 | 5.18%, see rank | 4.45% | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 681 | 17.63%, see rank | 10.96% | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 1,850 | 47.90%, see rank | 39.99% | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 817 | 21.15%, see rank | 27.38% | 21.16% |
$700 or More | 314 | 8.13%, see rank | 17.23% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Brown County | 10.90% of the Total Income |
Minnesota | 11.50% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Brown County | % | Minnesota | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 1,766 | 45.73%, see rank | 43.57% | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 1,255 | 32.50%, see rank | 31.28% | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 379 | 9.81%, see rank | 11.58% | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 147 | 3.81%, see rank | 5.05% | 5.64% |
40% or More | 272 | 7.04%, see rank | 7.69% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
Brown County | Minnesota | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 11,512, 100% | 2,364,149 | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 9,033, 78.47%, see rank | 67.25% | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 194, 1.69%, see rank | 7.45% | 5.82% |
2 Units | 320, 2.78%, see rank | 2.34% | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 262, 2.28%, see rank | 2.08% | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 238, 2.07%, see rank | 2.23% | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 1,048, 9.10%, see rank | 15.14% | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 417, 3.62%, see rank | 3.52% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
Brown County | Minnesota | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 11,512, 100% | 2,364,149 | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 132, 1.15%, see rank | 1.54% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 294, 2.55%, see rank | 2.83% | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 597, 5.19%, see rank | 9.20% | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 1,448, 12.58%, see rank | 14.05% | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 1,611, 13.99%, see rank | 15.52% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 1,941, 16.86%, see rank | 14.98% | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 1,824, 15.84%, see rank | 12.86% | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 1,518, 13.19%, see rank | 11.01% | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 2,147, 18.65%, see rank | 18.01% | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 6.40, see rank | 6.00 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
Brown County | Minnesota | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 11,512, 100% | 2,364,149 | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 141, 1.22%, see rank | 1.76% | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 956, 8.30%, see rank | 11.71% | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 2,987, 25.95%, see rank | 26.64% | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 4,371, 37.97%, see rank | 34.15% | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 2,594, 22.53%, see rank | 19.81% | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 463, 4.02%, see rank | 5.94% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
Brown County | Minnesota | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 10,749, 100% | 2,115,337 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 6,725, 62.56%, see rank | 66.78% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,801, 16.76%, see rank | 10.05% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 1,319, 12.27%, see rank | 16.13% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 423, 3.94%, see rank | 2.62% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 1, 0.01%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.12% |
Wood | 232, 2.16%, see rank | 2.55% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 2, 0.02%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 160, 1.49%, see rank | 1.17% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 86, 0.80%, see rank | 0.65% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | Brown County | Minnesota | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 2,188, 100% | 562,198 | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 76, 3.47%, see rank | 2.46% | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 114, 5.21%, see rank | 4.66% | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 476, 21.76%, see rank | 9.32% | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 724, 33.09%, see rank | 17.06% | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 504, 23.03%, see rank | 33.30% | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 204, 9.32%, see rank | 23.49% | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 26, 1.19%, see rank | 7.02% | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 64, 2.93%, see rank | 2.69% | 6.10% |
Median | $607, see rank | $835 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
Brown County | Minnesota | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 10,749, 100% | 2,115,337 | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 561, 5.22%, see rank | 7.25% | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 3,183, 29.61%, see rank | 30.11% | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 4,220, 39.26%, see rank | 40.67% | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 2,785, 25.91%, see rank | 21.97% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.