Housing by town in Faribault County, Minnesota
Faribault County, Minnesota has 31 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $799 (±$93) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
20.8% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $590 in 2015–2019 (+35.4%; No measurable change after inflation).
Prescott Township has the highest median gross rent ($1,800) and Bricelyn the lowest ($621).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $799 (±$93)
- Households that rent
- 20.8%
- Median household income
- $66,815
- Places
- 31
Cities, towns and townships in Faribault County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barber Township | — | 14.1% | $98,750 | $222,500 | $1,450 |
| Blue Earth | $918 | 30.4% | $66,771 | $143,600 | $1,517 |
| Blue Earth City Township | $955 | 12.3% | $74,545 | $274,300 | $1,630 |
| Bricelyn | $621 | 26.2% | $52,750 | $58,100 | $915 |
| Brush Creek Township | — | 6.8% | $82,321 | $230,900 | $1,694 |
| Clark Township (Faribault County) | — | 5.3% | $105,313 | $287,500 | $1,909 |
| Delavan | — | 10.5% | $63,125 | $57,700 | $644 |
| Delavan Township | $1,188 | 12.5% | $81,667 | $298,100 | $2,283 |
| Dunbar Township | $933 | 10.7% | $61,458 | $237,500 | $1,500 |
| Easton | $1,125 | 11.8% | $76,250 | $98,500 | $1,424 |
| Elmore | $1,006 | 22.2% | $41,250 | $46,700 | $938 |
| Elmore Township | — | 11.3% | $90,313 | $165,600 | $1,161 |
| Emerald Township | — | 3.7% | $75,833 | $222,800 | $1,525 |
| Foster Township (Faribault County) | — | 4.1% | $99,688 | $216,300 | $1,454 |
| Frost | $825 | 12.2% | $76,250 | $70,800 | $771 |
| Jo Daviess Township | — | 15.5% | $97,813 | $275,000 | $1,088 |
| Kiester | $820 | 16.1% | $52,727 | $58,800 | $1,026 |
| Kiester Township | — | 13.8% | $67,500 | $157,800 | $1,250 |
| Lura Township | — | 1.2% | $91,500 | $191,100 | $1,333 |
| Minnesota Lake | $1,015 | 23.1% | $68,750 | $158,100 | $1,639 |
| Minnesota Lake Township | $1,583 | 23.4% | $83,750 | $203,600 | $2,100 |
| Pilot Grove Township | $1,047 | 21.7% | $62,727 | $118,400 | $1,194 |
| Prescott Township | $1,800 | 12.9% | $116,875 | $221,400 | $1,139 |
| Rome Township | — | 7.8% | $84,688 | $239,700 | $1,370 |
| Seely Township | — | 1.6% | $73,333 | $215,600 | $1,353 |
| Verona Township | — | 10.5% | $76,250 | $193,800 | $1,430 |
| Walnut Lake Township | $797 | 16.2% | $95,938 | $300,000 | $2,317 |
| Walters | — | 23.1% | $38,125 | — | $814 |
| Wells | $694 | 23.9% | $60,156 | $103,900 | $1,379 |
| Winnebago | $713 | 27.1% | $59,643 | $110,900 | $1,013 |
| Winnebago City Township | — | 11.1% | $61,250 | $161,800 | $1,109 |
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 Faribault County rank across Minnesota
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Crime reported to police in Faribault County
| Year | Violent crimes | Violent per 100,000 | Property crimes | Property per 100,000 | Residents served | Departments reporting in full |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 20 | 150 | 31 | 233 | 13,322 | 4 of 4 |
| 2024 | 44 | 330 | 29 | 218 | 13,323 | 4 of 4 |
| 2025 | 20 | 151 | 34 | 256 | 13,268 | 4 of 4 |
In 2025, the police departments that report for Faribault County recorded 20 violent and 34 property crimes, 151 and 256 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 Faribault County, 2025
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faribault County Sheriff's Office | 6,332 | 9 | 10 |
| Blue Earth Police Department | 3,157 | 2 | 11 |
| Wells Police Department | 2,400 | 2 | 3 |
| Winnebago Police Department | 1,379 | 7 | 10 |
ZIP codes in Faribault County
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56013 | 4,535 | $945 | $176,900 | $71,553 | 25.0% |
| 56097 | 3,487 | $713 | $133,800 | $62,264 | 20.0% |
| 56098 | 1,970 | $733 | $147,900 | $69,000 | 22.5% |
| 56014 | 727 | $629 | $104,000 | $62,917 | 16.7% |
| 56027 | 692 | $794 | $57,700 | $49,954 | 18.9% |
| 56051 | 610 | $900 | $68,100 | $54,286 | 16.3% |
| 56023 | 559 | $986 | $150,000 | $77,969 | 9.5% |
| 56025 | 483 | $1,000 | $170,000 | $91,786 | 10.1% |
| 56033 | 411 | $825 | $82,100 | $83,214 | 11.0% |
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Questions about Faribault County
What is the crime rate in Faribault County?
In 2025, the police departments that report for Faribault County recorded 151 violent and 256 property crimes per 100,000 residents (20 violent and 34 property crimes in all).
Which place in Faribault County has the highest rent?
Prescott Township has the highest median gross rent, $1,800 (±$395) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Which place in Faribault County has the lowest rent?
Bricelyn has the lowest median gross rent, $621 (±$144) a month.
What is the median rent in Faribault County, Minnesota?
The median gross rent in Faribault County is $799 (±$93) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Faribault County, Minnesota
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Faribault County, Minnesota
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Faribault 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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