Housing by town in Wabasha County, Minnesota
Wabasha County, Minnesota has 26 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $830 (±$52) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
16.7% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $690 in 2015–2019 (+20.3%; No measurable change after inflation).
Chester Township (Wabasha County) has the highest median gross rent ($1,389) and Zumbro Township the lowest ($700).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $830 (±$52)
- Households that rent
- 16.7%
- Median household income
- $82,007
- Places
- 26
Cities, towns and townships in Wabasha County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chester Township (Wabasha County) | $1,389 | 16.9% | $131,029 | $353,600 | $3,803 |
| Elgin | $727 | 18.5% | $92,083 | $232,200 | $2,722 |
| Elgin Township | $729 | 8.7% | $113,304 | $362,900 | $2,621 |
| Gillford Township | $750 | 16.9% | $86,250 | $258,900 | $3,256 |
| Glasgow Township | — | 4.4% | $112,188 | $335,200 | $2,371 |
| Greenfield Township | $935 | 5.3% | $91,094 | $261,500 | $1,918 |
| Hammond | $863 | 28.4% | $58,438 | $146,900 | $1,183 |
| Highland Township | $870 | 23.5% | $102,500 | $344,100 | $3,500 |
| Hyde Park Township | — | 9.8% | $92,500 | $389,500 | $2,845 |
| Kellogg | $856 | 18.1% | $69,792 | $172,800 | $2,276 |
| Lake City | $871 | 20.8% | $72,244 | $238,700 | $2,781 |
| Lake Township (Wabasha County) | $1,000 | 11.5% | $96,750 | $372,100 | $3,478 |
| Mazeppa | $943 | 17.6% | $92,061 | $242,900 | $3,341 |
| Mazeppa Township | $1,075 | 2.4% | $95,750 | $400,000 | $3,836 |
| Millville | $775 | 28.6% | $94,063 | $159,400 | $1,696 |
| Minneiska Township | — | 2.2% | $110,208 | $323,300 | $1,953 |
| Mount Pleasant Township | $930 | 11.6% | $105,179 | $393,600 | $3,088 |
| Oakwood Township | $1,375 | 10.4% | $75,625 | $288,500 | $2,570 |
| Pepin Township | $1,056 | 11.6% | $68,750 | $303,400 | $2,522 |
| Plainview | $828 | 16.3% | $82,926 | $245,300 | $2,882 |
| Plainview Township | $1,281 | 15.5% | $97,857 | $393,800 | $2,663 |
| Wabasha | $757 | 31.7% | $64,514 | $262,300 | $2,880 |
| Watopa Township | — | 13.4% | $92,250 | $388,200 | $2,881 |
| West Albany Township | $950 | 17.6% | $90,192 | $384,200 | $2,806 |
| Zumbro Falls | — | 17.2% | $93,542 | $263,300 | $2,917 |
| Zumbro Township | $700 | 5.6% | $78,750 | $446,700 | $3,446 |
HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $22,550 | $37,600 | $60,150 |
| 2 people | $25,800 | $43,000 | $68,750 |
| 3 people | $29,000 | $48,350 | $77,350 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $53,700 | $85,900 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $58,000 | $92,800 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $62,300 | $99,650 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $66,600 | $106,550 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $70,900 | $113,400 |
How the places in Wabasha County rank across Minnesota
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Crime reported to police in Wabasha County
| Year | Violent crimes | Violent per 100,000 | Property crimes | Property per 100,000 | Residents served | Departments reporting in full |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 23 | 132 | 88 | 505 | 17,411 | 3 of 3 |
| 2024 | 8 | 46 | 65 | 371 | 17,507 | 3 of 3 |
| 2025 | 6 | 35 | 43 | 249 | 17,263 | 3 of 3 |
In 2025, the police departments that report for Wabasha County recorded 6 violent and 43 property crimes, 35 and 249 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 Wabasha County, 2025
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wabasha County Sheriff's Office | 11,154 | 0 | 17 |
| Plainview Police Department | 3,503 | 2 | 4 |
| Wabasha Police Department | 2,606 | 4 | 22 |
ZIP codes in Wabasha County
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55041 | 7,510 | $881 | $275,200 | $78,672 | 17.2% |
| 55964 | 4,400 | $848 | $253,200 | $84,318 | 15.7% |
| 55981 | 3,955 | $756 | $273,400 | $71,607 | 22.0% |
| 55956 | 2,199 | $1,134 | $341,600 | $98,558 | 15.8% |
| 55991 | 1,394 | $918 | $350,000 | $82,292 | 11.9% |
| 55945 | 1,321 | $881 | $235,200 | $80,284 | 15.5% |
| 55957 | 748 | $833 | $265,800 | $76,094 | 18.8% |
| 55968 | 151 | $1,056 | $236,100 | $58,125 | 26.7% |
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Questions about Wabasha County
What is the crime rate in Wabasha County?
In 2025, the police departments that report for Wabasha County recorded 35 violent and 249 property crimes per 100,000 residents (6 violent and 43 property crimes in all).
Which place in Wabasha County has the highest rent?
Chester Township (Wabasha County) has the highest median gross rent, $1,389 (±$121) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Which place in Wabasha County has the lowest rent?
Zumbro Township has the lowest median gross rent, $700 (±$224) a month.
What is the median rent in Wabasha County, Minnesota?
The median gross rent in Wabasha County is $830 (±$52) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wabasha County, Minnesota
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Wabasha County, Minnesota
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Wabasha County, MN HUD Metro FMR Area
- 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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