Housing by town in Clearwater County, Minnesota
Clearwater County, Minnesota has 27 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $742 (±$81) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
19.9% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $680 in 2015–2019 (+9.1%; No measurable change after inflation).
Minerva Township has the highest median gross rent ($1,400) and Gonvick the lowest ($475).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $742 (±$81)
- Households that rent
- 19.9%
- Median household income
- $64,475
- Places
- 27
Cities, towns and townships in Clearwater County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bagley | $750 | 45.4% | $44,896 | $138,600 | $1,315 |
| Bear Creek Township | — | 5.0% | $61,875 | $208,300 | $1,107 |
| Clearbrook | $683 | 42.6% | $48,750 | $107,600 | $1,238 |
| Clover Township (Clearwater County) | — | 6.3% | $96,250 | $300,000 | $1,292 |
| Copley Township | — | 11.8% | $72,292 | $188,000 | $1,301 |
| Dudley Township | $938 | 9.4% | $70,417 | $166,100 | $1,092 |
| Eddy Township | $763 | 10.4% | $77,143 | $275,000 | $1,479 |
| Falk Township | $625 | 14.0% | $58,750 | $122,400 | $1,057 |
| Gonvick | $475 | 41.3% | $33,750 | $102,100 | $938 |
| Greenwood Township (Clearwater County) | — | 0.0% | $56,250 | $311,800 | $955 |
| Hangaard Township | — | — | — | — | — |
| Holst Township | — | 2.1% | $87,083 | $276,800 | $1,488 |
| Itasca Township | — | 12.3% | $113,750 | $200,000 | $2,278 |
| La Prairie Township | $525 | 27.1% | $42,813 | — | $1,083 |
| Leon Township (Clearwater County) | $779 | 14.7% | $56,944 | $226,700 | $1,132 |
| Leonard | — | 0.0% | $53,750 | $125,000 | — |
| Long Lost Lake Township | — | 0.0% | $100,500 | $418,200 | $2,400 |
| Minerva Township | $1,400 | 14.1% | $64,375 | $192,200 | $1,347 |
| Moose Creek Township | — | 2.2% | $71,875 | $234,400 | $1,323 |
| Nora Township (Clearwater County) | $855 | 10.7% | $68,000 | $227,300 | $1,428 |
| Pine Lake Township (Clearwater County) | $1,014 | 12.8% | $101,875 | $250,000 | $1,191 |
| Popple Township | — | 11.4% | $91,563 | $239,500 | $1,488 |
| Rice Township | — | 3.0% | $57,500 | $168,800 | $1,083 |
| Shevlin | — | 12.7% | $62,361 | $87,000 | $883 |
| Shevlin Township | $763 | 9.8% | $70,000 | $191,900 | $1,105 |
| Sinclair Township | — | 0.0% | — | $333,300 | $2,385 |
| Winsor Township | — | 10.5% | $52,188 | $234,400 | $1,250 |
HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $20,600 | $34,300 | $54,900 |
| 2 people | $23,550 | $39,200 | $62,750 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $44,100 | $70,600 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $49,000 | $78,400 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $52,950 | $84,700 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $56,850 | $90,950 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $60,800 | $97,250 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $64,700 | $103,500 |
How the places in Clearwater County rank across Minnesota
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Crime reported to police in Clearwater County
| Year | Violent crimes | Violent per 100,000 | Property crimes | Property per 100,000 | Residents served | Departments reporting in full |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 11 | 126 | 24 | 275 | 8,713 | 3 of 3 |
| 2024 | 12 | 137 | 11 | 126 | 8,734 | 3 of 3 |
| 2025 | 9 | 104 | 6 | 69 | 8,669 | 3 of 3 |
In 2025, the police departments that report for Clearwater County recorded 9 violent and 6 property crimes, 104 and 69 per 100,000 residents.
Every department with residents of its own in the county reported every month that year.
The county figure adds up its city and town police, its sheriff and any state police with residents of their own; a university or transit force is left out, because the people it serves are already counted by the town around them.
The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.
Police departments in Clearwater County, 2025
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clearwater County Sheriff's Office | 6,892 | 8 | 5 |
| Bagley Police Department | 1,309 | 1 | 1 |
| Clearbrook Police Department | 468 | 0 | 0 |
ZIP codes in Clearwater County
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56621 | 4,336 | $755 | $185,000 | $63,721 | 23.5% |
| 56671 | 2,961 | $399 | $64,300 | $48,625 | 23.8% |
| 56634 | 1,801 | $754 | $216,400 | $64,886 | 21.6% |
| 56676 | 1,780 | $1,125 | $209,600 | $74,167 | 9.2% |
| 56644 | 830 | $494 | $218,300 | $56,364 | 20.2% |
| 56652 | 437 | — | $234,400 | $64,583 | 4.1% |
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Questions about Clearwater County
What is the crime rate in Clearwater County?
In 2025, the police departments that report for Clearwater County recorded 104 violent and 69 property crimes per 100,000 residents (9 violent and 6 property crimes in all).
Which place in Clearwater County has the highest rent?
Minerva Township has the highest median gross rent, $1,400 (±$91) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Which place in Clearwater County has the lowest rent?
Gonvick has the lowest median gross rent, $475 (±$228) a month.
What is the median rent in Clearwater County, Minnesota?
The median gross rent in Clearwater County is $742 (±$81) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Clearwater County, Minnesota
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Clearwater County, Minnesota
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Clearwater County, MN
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
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