Detroit Lakes, MN Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Detroit Lakes is $161,100, which is lower than the state average of $185,200 and is lower than the national average of $175,700. The Detroit Lakes median house value has grown by 93.17% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Detroit Lakes is much higher than the state average rate of 51.31% and is much higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Detroit Lakes was built is 1972, 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 2,443 Owner Occupied Houses in Detroit Lakes, MN, #201Detroit Lakes, MN | 161,100 USD |
Minnesota | 185,200 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Detroit Lakes, MN | 93.17% |
Minnesota | 51.31% |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
Detroit Lakes, MN | Minnesota | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 4,692, see rank, 100% | 2,364,149 | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 3,980, 84.83%, see rank | 89.48% | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 2,443, 52.07%, see rank | 64.51% | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 1,537, 32.76%, see rank | 24.96% | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 712, 15.17%, see rank | 10.52% | 12.45% |
For Rent | 101, 2.15%, see rank | 1.22% | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 27, 0.58%, see rank | 0.96% | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 60, 1.28%, see rank | 0.68% | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 389, 8.29%, see rank | 5.29% | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 135, 2.88%, see rank | 2.36% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #326Detroit Lakes, MN | Minnesota | U.S. |
1972 | 1975 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
Detroit Lakes, MN | % | Minnesota | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 2,443 | 100% | 1,525,201 | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 1,535 | 62.83%, see rank | 68.78% | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 908 | 37.17%, 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
Detroit Lakes, MN | 1,296 USD |
Minnesota | 1,526 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Detroit Lakes, MN | % | Minnesota | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.18% | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 51 | 3.32%, see rank | 1.30% | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 78 | 5.08%, see rank | 4.08% | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 341 | 22.21%, see rank | 12.50% | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 512 | 33.36%, see rank | 30.43% | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 240 | 15.64%, see rank | 25.36% | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 213 | 13.88%, see rank | 19.32% | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 100 | 6.51%, see rank | 6.84% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Detroit Lakes, MN | 22.50% 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
Detroit Lakes, MN | % | Minnesota | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 148 | 9.64%, see rank | 6.13% | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 527 | 34.33%, see rank | 35.03% | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 390 | 25.41%, see rank | 30.01% | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 102 | 6.64%, see rank | 12.88% | 13.74% |
40% or More | 368 | 23.97%, 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
Detroit Lakes, MN | 355 USD |
Minnesota | 475 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Detroit Lakes, MN | % | Minnesota | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 90 | 9.91%, see rank | 4.45% | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 223 | 24.56%, see rank | 10.96% | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 321 | 35.35%, see rank | 39.99% | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 205 | 22.58%, see rank | 27.38% | 21.16% |
$700 or More | 69 | 7.60%, see rank | 17.23% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Detroit Lakes, MN | 14.00% 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
Detroit Lakes, MN | % | Minnesota | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 310 | 34.14%, see rank | 43.57% | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 314 | 34.58%, see rank | 31.28% | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 165 | 18.17%, see rank | 11.58% | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 37 | 4.07%, see rank | 5.05% | 5.64% |
40% or More | 74 | 8.15%, 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
Detroit Lakes, MN | Minnesota | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 4,692, 100% | 2,364,149 | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 2,911, 62.04%, see rank | 67.25% | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 256, 5.46%, see rank | 7.45% | 5.82% |
2 Units | 83, 1.77%, see rank | 2.34% | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 59, 1.26%, see rank | 2.08% | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 299, 6.37%, see rank | 2.23% | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 926, 19.74%, see rank | 15.14% | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 158, 3.37%, see rank | 3.52% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
Detroit Lakes, MN | Minnesota | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 4,692, 100% | 2,364,149 | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 15, 0.32%, see rank | 1.54% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 266, 5.67%, see rank | 2.83% | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 591, 12.60%, see rank | 9.20% | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 900, 19.18%, see rank | 14.05% | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 833, 17.75%, see rank | 15.52% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 609, 12.98%, see rank | 14.98% | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 364, 7.76%, see rank | 12.86% | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 298, 6.35%, see rank | 11.01% | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 816, 17.39%, see rank | 18.01% | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 5.20, see rank | 6.00 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
Detroit Lakes, MN | Minnesota | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 4,692, 100% | 2,364,149 | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 15, 0.32%, see rank | 1.76% | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 897, 19.12%, see rank | 11.71% | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 1,429, 30.46%, see rank | 26.64% | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 1,478, 31.50%, see rank | 34.15% | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 646, 13.77%, see rank | 19.81% | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 227, 4.84%, see rank | 5.94% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
Detroit Lakes, MN | Minnesota | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 3,980, 100% | 2,115,337 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 2,279, 57.26%, see rank | 66.78% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 147, 3.69%, see rank | 10.05% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 1,331, 33.44%, see rank | 16.13% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 84, 2.11%, see rank | 2.62% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.12% |
Wood | 48, 1.21%, see rank | 2.55% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.02% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 42, 1.06%, see rank | 1.17% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 49, 1.23%, see rank | 0.65% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | Detroit Lakes, MN | Minnesota | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 1,481, 100% | 562,198 | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 69, 4.66%, see rank | 2.46% | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 155, 10.47%, see rank | 4.66% | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 178, 12.02%, see rank | 9.32% | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 367, 24.78%, see rank | 17.06% | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 448, 30.25%, see rank | 33.30% | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 177, 11.95%, see rank | 23.49% | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 50, 3.38%, see rank | 7.02% | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 37, 2.50%, see rank | 2.69% | 6.10% |
Median | $691, see rank | $835 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
Detroit Lakes, MN | Minnesota | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 3,980, 100% | 2,115,337 | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 474, 11.91%, see rank | 7.25% | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 1,512, 37.99%, see rank | 30.11% | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 1,440, 36.18%, see rank | 40.67% | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 554, 13.92%, see rank | 21.97% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.