Housing data for Greenleaf Township, MN
Greenleaf Township, MN has an estimated 897 residents and 527 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Meeker County.
9.6% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $1,167 a month.
Its population grew measurably since 2015–2019 (+42.2%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 897 (±209)
- Housing units
- 527 (±69)
- Households that rent
- 9.6%
- Median gross rent
- $1,167
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +42.2%
What stands out in Greenleaf Township
Households that rent: 9.6% (±4.2 points) in Greenleaf Township, lower than in Meeker County (20.7%).
Median home value: $319,000 (±$38,116) in Greenleaf Township, higher than in Meeker County ($249,000).
Median household income: $97,083 (±$21,318) in Greenleaf Township, higher than in Meeker County ($75,446).
Households without a vehicle: 1.5% (±1.2 points) in Greenleaf Township, lower than in Meeker County (4.2%).
- Renters and owners in Greenleaf Township
- Home values in Greenleaf Township
- Income and affordability in Greenleaf Township
- Commute and cars in Greenleaf Township
Housing in Greenleaf Township at a glance
- Median rent: $1,167 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 33.3% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 9.6% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $97,083 median household income
- Home values: $319,000 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,846 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $2,300 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 70.5% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 56.9% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 48.8% heat with propane
- Commute and cars: 26.1 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: +42.2% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- How long people stay: 17.8% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 0.6% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Greenleaf Township against Meeker County, its state and the nation
| Greenleaf Township | Meeker County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 897 (±209) | 23,468 (exact) | 5,739,445 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 527 (±69) | 10,735 (±62) | 2,545,030 (±1,535) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 9.6% (±4.2 points) | 20.7% (±1.8 points) | 27.8% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $1,167 (±$503) | $904 (±$63) | $1,280 (±$7) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $97,083 (±$21,318) | $75,446 (±$2,499) | $89,062 (±$409) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $319,000 (±$38,116) | $249,000 (±$8,157) | $329,300 (±$903) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,300 (±$436) | $2,243 (±$80) | $3,357 (±$10) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 56.9% (±11.7 points) | 57.8% (±3.0 points) | 52.1% (±0.3 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 26.1 minutes (±2.8) | 25.2 minutes (±1.1) | 22.7 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 88.9% (±3.6 points) | 88.1% (±1.6 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 48.8 years (±4.7) | 42.2 years (±0.5) | 38.8 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Greenleaf Township covers 35.7 square miles of land, about 25 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Greenleaf Township has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 631 (±79) | 897 (±209) | +42.2% | Measurable increase |
| Housing units | 456 (±45) | 527 (±69) | +15.6% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $950 (±$128) | $1,167 (±$503) | +22.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $247,500 (±$24,501) | $319,000 (±$38,116) | +28.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $73,594 (±$10,464) | $97,083 (±$21,318) | +31.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,551 (±$161) | $1,846 (±$116) | +19.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,988 (±$224) | $2,300 (±$436) | +15.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 5.1% (±3.0 points) | 9.6% (±4.2 points) | +4.5 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±41.1 points) | 0.0% (±43.0 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 Meeker County
Greenleaf Township has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Meeker County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Meeker County recorded 104 violent and 403 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 Greenleaf Township
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55355 | 21% | 9,663 | $999 | $224,400 | $63,295 |
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 Greenleaf Township
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Mills | 5.6 mi | — | $108,300 | 0.0% |
| Danielson Township | 5.9 mi | $738 | $252,300 | 6.3% |
| Cedar Mills Township | 5.9 mi | $1,375 | $287,500 | 11.1% |
| Litchfield Township | 6.2 mi | $931 | $338,100 | 9.2% |
| Ellsworth Township | 7.1 mi | $1,125 | $395,000 | 2.7% |
| Litchfield | 7.7 mi | $987 | $187,600 | 39.3% |
| Cosmos | 8.1 mi | $685 | $105,500 | 17.0% |
| Acoma Township | 8.6 mi | $867 | $425,700 | 9.3% |
Places in Minnesota most like Greenleaf Township
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Bear Lake Township | $1,188 | $316,700 | $107,875 | 8.0% |
| Elysian Township | $1,135 | $392,200 | $99,766 | 7.5% |
| Elk Lake Township | $1,250 | $292,100 | $94,250 | 9.9% |
| Litchfield Township | $931 | $338,100 | $97,833 | 9.2% |
| Waterville Township | $1,188 | $364,000 | $110,625 | 4.1% |
| Angora Township | $1,125 | $225,000 | $95,250 | 10.3% |
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 Greenleaf Township, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $758 | $954 | $1,089 | $1,490 | $1,495 |
HUD income limits for Greenleaf Township, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $21,400 | $35,700 | $57,050 |
| 2 people | $24,450 | $40,800 | $65,200 |
| 3 people | $27,500 | $45,900 | $73,350 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $50,950 | $81,500 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $55,050 | $88,050 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $59,150 | $94,550 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $63,200 | $101,100 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $67,300 | $107,600 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Meeker County, MN, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $101,900.
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 Greenleaf Township
How many renters are there in Greenleaf Township?
Greenleaf Township has an estimated 33 (±14) renting households, 9.6% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Greenleaf Township?
The median household income in Greenleaf Township is $97,083 (±$21,318) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Greenleaf Township, MN?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $319,000 (±$38,116) for owner-occupied homes in Greenleaf Township (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Greenleaf Township?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Greenleaf Township, MN is $1,846 (±$116) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Greenleaf Township?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Greenleaf Township, MN is $2,300 (±$436) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Greenleaf Township?
Greenleaf Township, MN has an estimated 527 (±69) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Greenleaf Township growing?
In Greenleaf Township, the number of residents went from 631 in 2015–2019 to 897 in 2020–2024 (+42.2%), a measurable increase.
What ZIP codes are in Greenleaf Township?
The ZIP code that covers Greenleaf Township is 55355.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 55355?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55355 is $999 (±$96) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Greenleaf township, Meeker County, Minnesota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Greenleaf township, Meeker County, Minnesota
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Greenleaf township, Meeker County, Minnesota
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Greenleaf township, Meeker County, Minnesota
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Greenleaf township, Meeker County, Minnesota
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Greenleaf township, Meeker County, Minnesota
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Greenleaf township, Meeker County, Minnesota
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Meeker County, MN
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Meeker County, MN
- 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 Greenleaf township, Meeker County, Minnesota (county subdivision:25730, in state:27 county:093).
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 .