How much do homeowners pay a month in Granite Falls, MN?

Homeowners with a mortgage in Granite Falls, MN pay a median of $1,377 (±$71) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Owners without a mortgage pay $523 (±$83).

53.6% of owned homes carry a mortgage.

In Granite Falls, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,312 in 2015–2019 to $1,377 in 2020–2024 (+5.0%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.

Figures last updated on .

With a mortgage
$1,377 (±$71)
Without a mortgage
$523 (±$83)
Owned with a mortgage
53.6%

Monthly owner costs in Granite Falls

Median selected monthly owner costs, estimate (90% margin of error)
Granite FallsYellow Medicine CountyMinnesotaUnited States
With a mortgage$1,377 (±$71)$1,389 (±$41)$1,947 (±$7)$1,963
Without a mortgage$523 (±$83)$586 (±$23)$698 (±$3)$638
Owned homes with a mortgage53.6% (±7.6 points)45.9% (±2.5 points)64.0% (±0.2 points)60.6%
Median real estate taxes (a year)$1,931 (±$251)$1,606 (±$110)$3,357 (±$10)$3,119

Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.

In Granite Falls, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Yellow Medicine County ($1,389).

It is also lower than in Minnesota ($1,947).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).

In Yellow Medicine County, Granite Falls ranks 18 of 27 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.

Statewide, it ranks 1928 of 2,496.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How owner costs in Granite Falls have changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median owner cost with a mortgage$1,312 (±$75)$1,377 (±$71)+5.0%Down after inflation
Median real estate taxes$1,804 (±$151)$1,931 (±$251)+7.0%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$125,300 (±$11,654)$136,700 (±$17,486)+9.1%No measurable change after inflation

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.

Median monthly cost with a mortgage in places near Granite Falls

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Granite Falls
PlaceDistanceMedian monthly cost with a mortgageCompared with this place
Granite Falls—$1,377 (±$71)—
Granite Falls Township3.2 mi$1,625 (±$93)Higher
Minnesota Falls Township3.8 mi$1,591 (±$237)Not measurably different
Stony Run Township6.0 mi$1,733 (±$433)Not measurably different
Wang Township6.5 mi$1,850 (±$242)Higher
Hazel Run Township6.8 mi$1,614 (±$95)Higher
Hawk Creek Township6.9 mi$1,375 (±$214)Not measurably different
Maynard7.7 mi$950 (±$223)Lower
Leenthrop Township8.3 mi$1,750 (±$728)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Maynard, MN ($950).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Granite Falls Township, MN ($1,625), Wang Township, MN ($1,850), Hazel Run Township, MN ($1,614).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Yellow Medicine County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian monthly cost with a mortgage
12Minnesota Falls Township$1,591 (±$237)
13Normania Township$1,554 (±$189)
14 (tie)Hammer Township$1,500 (±$1,192)
14 (tie)Wergeland Township$1,500 (±$230)
16Wood Lake Township$1,458 (±$423)
17Friendship Township$1,403 (±$171)
18Granite Falls$1,377 (±$71)
19Hanley Falls$1,363 (±$53)
20Canby$1,341 (±$159)
21 (tie)Echo$1,250 (±$609)
21 (tie)Florida Township$1,250 (±$269)
23Oshkosh Township$1,200 (±$257)
24Tyro Township$1,167 (±$241)

Showing 13 of 27 places in Yellow Medicine County, ranked from highest to lowest.

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 Granite Falls

What is the average mortgage payment in Granite Falls?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Granite Falls, MN is $1,377 (±$71) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Granite Falls?

Owners without a mortgage in Granite Falls pay a median of $523 (±$83) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.

Has the cost of owning a home in Granite Falls gone up?

In Granite Falls, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,312 in 2015–2019 to $1,377 in 2020–2024 (+5.0%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose more slowly than prices: a measurable decrease after inflation.

Sources

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) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Granite Falls city, Minnesota (place:25280, in state:27).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.

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Request a Census API key.

DP04_0101E, DP04_0101M, DP04_0109E, DP04_0109M, DP04_0091PE, DP04_0091PM, B25103_001E, B25103_001M

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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 .

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