Housing data for Carrolton Township, MN
Carrolton Township, MN has an estimated 422 residents and 177 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Fillmore County.
13.1% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $1,031 a month.
Its population grew measurably since 2015–2019 (+50.7%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 422 (±99)
- Housing units
- 177 (±31)
- Households that rent
- 13.1%
- Median gross rent
- $1,031
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +50.7%
What stands out in Carrolton Township
Median home value: $380,400 (±$51,785) in Carrolton Township, higher than in Fillmore County ($221,100).
Working from home: 25.8% (±9.2 points) in Carrolton Township, higher than in Fillmore County (12.4%).
Homes heated by fuel oil: 8.5% (±5.7 points) in Carrolton Township, higher than in Fillmore County (1.3%).
Median gross rent: $1,031 (±$182) in Carrolton Township, higher than in Fillmore County ($797).
Housing in Carrolton Township at a glance
- Median rent: $1,031 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 28.6% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 13.1% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $81,875 median household income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Home values: $380,400 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,963 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $2,484 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Bedrooms: 72.3% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 50.8% of homes were built before 1980 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 73.2% heat with propane (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Commute and cars: 22.6 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: +50.7% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- How long people stay: 13.8% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Carrolton Township against Fillmore County, its state and the nation
| Carrolton Township | Fillmore County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 422 (±99) | 21,414 (exact) | 5,739,445 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 177 (±31) | 9,692 (±81) | 2,545,030 (±1,535) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 13.1% (±8.7 points) | 17.4% (±1.5 points) | 27.8% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $1,031 (±$182) | $797 (±$32) | $1,280 (±$7) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $81,875 (±$37,484) | $77,512 (±$2,727) | $89,062 (±$409) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $380,400 (±$51,785) | $221,100 (±$6,065) | $329,300 (±$903) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,484 (±$397) | $2,076 (±$69) | $3,357 (±$10) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 50.8% (±14.2 points) | 62.9% (±2.5 points) | 52.1% (±0.3 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 22.6 minutes (±4.5) | 25.7 minutes (±0.6) | 22.7 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 91.5% (±7.5 points) | 87.0% (±1.2 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 42.5 years (±5.8) | 42.3 years (±0.2) | 38.8 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Carrolton Township covers 37.8 square miles of land, about 11 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Carrolton Township has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 280 (±43) | 422 (±99) | +50.7% | Measurable increase |
| Housing units | 141 (±26) | 177 (±31) | +25.5% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $744 (±$360) | $1,031 (±$182) | +38.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $277,800 (±$26,273) | $380,400 (±$51,785) | +36.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $82,500 (±$17,267) | $81,875 (±$37,484) | −0.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,598 (±$197) | $1,963 (±$215) | +22.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,488 (±$236) | $2,484 (±$397) | +66.9% | Up after inflation |
| Households that rent | 12.0% (±6.3 points) | 13.1% (±8.7 points) | +1.1 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±62.8 points) | 0.0% (±55.2 points) | 0.0 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Fillmore County
Carrolton Township has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Fillmore County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Fillmore County recorded 13 violent and 48 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
ZIP codes in Carrolton Township
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55949 | 21% | 1,923 | $575 | $277,400 | $84,327 |
| 55935 | 12% | 1,006 | $765 | $246,800 | $85,000 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near Carrolton Township
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lanesboro | 2.2 mi | $518 | $213,200 | 31.4% |
| Whalan | 4.5 mi | — | $168,800 | 0.0% |
| Preston | 5.0 mi | $769 | $185,900 | 26.4% |
| Pilot Mound Township | 5.3 mi | $575 | $319,400 | 10.7% |
| Holt Township (Fillmore County) | 6.0 mi | $625 | $351,300 | 4.9% |
| Fountain | 6.2 mi | $630 | $185,300 | 10.6% |
| Preston Township | 6.6 mi | — | $406,300 | 10.6% |
| Fountain Township | 6.9 mi | $779 | $290,000 | 24.2% |
Places in Minnesota most like Carrolton Township
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boon Lake Township | $1,063 | $352,300 | $85,000 | 8.1% |
| Canosia Township | $1,167 | $374,800 | $87,667 | 12.8% |
| New Hartford Township | $950 | $305,600 | $80,313 | 9.1% |
| La Grand Township | $1,050 | $384,600 | $94,122 | 9.0% |
| Garden City Township | $933 | $280,900 | $85,469 | 12.0% |
| Lake Township (Wabasha County) | $1,000 | $372,100 | $96,750 | 11.5% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across Minnesota.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Carrolton Township, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $770 | $775 | $1,014 | $1,328 | $1,333 |
HUD income limits for Carrolton Township, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $20,800 | $34,600 | $55,350 |
| 2 people | $23,750 | $39,550 | $63,250 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $44,500 | $71,150 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $49,400 | $79,050 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $53,400 | $85,400 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $57,350 | $91,700 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $61,300 | $98,050 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $65,250 | $104,350 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Fillmore County, MN HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $98,800.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Carrolton Township
What is the average home value in Carrolton Township, MN?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $380,400 (±$51,785) for owner-occupied homes in Carrolton Township (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Carrolton Township?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Carrolton Township, MN is $1,963 (±$215) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Carrolton Township?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Carrolton Township, MN is $2,484 (±$397) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How long is the average commute in Carrolton Township?
Workers who live in Carrolton Township, MN take an average of 22.6 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Carrolton Township growing?
In Carrolton Township, the number of residents went from 280 in 2015–2019 to 422 in 2020–2024 (+50.7%), a measurable increase.
What ZIP codes are in Carrolton Township?
The ZIP codes that cover Carrolton Township are 55949, 55935.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 55949?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55949 is $575 (±$197) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Carrolton township, Fillmore County, Minnesota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Carrolton township, Fillmore County, Minnesota
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Carrolton township, Fillmore County, Minnesota
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Carrolton township, Fillmore County, Minnesota
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Carrolton township, Fillmore County, Minnesota
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Carrolton township, Fillmore County, Minnesota
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Carrolton township, Fillmore County, Minnesota
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Fillmore County, MN HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Fillmore County, MN HUD Metro FMR Area
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Carrolton township, Fillmore County, Minnesota (county subdivision:10090, in state:27 county:045).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .