Housing data for Nidaros Township, MN
Nidaros Township, MN has an estimated 346 residents and 367 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Otter Tail County.
5.6% of households rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 346 (±66)
- Housing units
- 367 (±56)
- Households that rent
- 5.6%
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +29.1%
What stands out in Nidaros Township
Households that rent: 5.6% (±3.2 points) in Nidaros Township, lower than in Otter Tail County (20.5%).
Households without a vehicle: 0.6% (±1.9 points) in Nidaros Township, lower than in Otter Tail County (5.6%).
Median home value: $346,100 (±$29,555) in Nidaros Township, higher than in Otter Tail County ($273,000).
Average commute: 24.2 minutes (±2.9) in Nidaros Township, higher than in Otter Tail County (20.7 minutes).
Housing in Nidaros Township at a glance
- Rent burden: 25.0% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 5.6% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $78,125 median household income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Home values: $346,100 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,550 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $2,025 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 69.5% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 49.7% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 62.5% heat with propane (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Commute and cars: 24.2 minutes average trip to work (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Growth: +29.1% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- How long people stay: 17.5% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Nidaros Township against Otter Tail County, its state and the nation
| Nidaros Township | Otter Tail County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 346 (±66) | 60,475 (exact) | 5,739,445 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 367 (±56) | 36,698 (±91) | 2,545,030 (±1,535) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 5.6% (±3.2 points) | 20.5% (±1.5 points) | 27.8% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | — | $868 (±$63) | $1,280 (±$7) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $78,125 (±$18,790) | $72,255 (±$2,093) | $89,062 (±$409) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $346,100 (±$29,555) | $273,000 (±$6,397) | $329,300 (±$903) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,025 (±$416) | $2,093 (±$76) | $3,357 (±$10) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 49.7% (±11.1 points) | 51.4% (±1.9 points) | 52.1% (±0.3 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 24.2 minutes (±2.9) | 20.7 minutes (±0.7) | 22.7 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 91.9% (±6.0 points) | 87.7% (±1.0 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 60.0 years (±3.4) | 46.2 years (±0.3) | 38.8 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Nidaros Township covers 30.9 square miles of land, about 11 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Nidaros Township has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 268 (±47) | 346 (±66) | +29.1% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 324 (±36) | 367 (±56) | +13.3% | Not a measurable change |
| Median home value | $245,000 (±$46,984) | $346,100 (±$29,555) | +41.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median household income | $61,250 (±$12,380) | $78,125 (±$18,790) | +27.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,363 (±$219) | $1,550 (±$279) | +13.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,575 (±$383) | $2,025 (±$416) | +28.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 9.0% (±6.9 points) | 5.6% (±3.2 points) | −3.4 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±62.8 points) | 0.0% (±82.3 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 Otter Tail County
Nidaros Township has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Otter Tail County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Otter Tail County recorded 126 violent and 743 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 Nidaros Township
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56524 | 47% | 694 | — | $346,500 | $95,938 |
| 56588 | 21% | 483 | $1,125 | $344,400 | $74,306 |
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 Nidaros Township
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vining | 2.1 mi | — | $125,000 | 3.4% |
| Clitherall | 3.6 mi | — | $78,100 | 4.4% |
| Folden Township | 5.8 mi | — | $270,000 | 6.1% |
| Clitherall Township | 6.1 mi | — | $426,700 | 9.8% |
| Girard Township | 6.3 mi | — | $445,000 | 1.9% |
| Leaf Mountain Township | 6.3 mi | — | $285,600 | 0.9% |
| Battle Lake | 7.6 mi | $1,052 | $257,600 | 38.1% |
| Effington Township | 7.8 mi | — | $312,500 | 4.8% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for Nidaros Township, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $746 | $819 | $1,071 | $1,476 | $1,489 |
HUD income limits for Nidaros Township, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $20,950 | $34,900 | $55,850 |
| 2 people | $23,950 | $39,900 | $63,800 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $44,900 | $71,800 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $49,850 | $79,750 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $53,850 | $86,150 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $57,850 | $92,550 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $61,850 | $98,900 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $65,850 | $105,300 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Otter Tail County, MN, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $99,700.
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 Nidaros Township
What is the average home value in Nidaros Township, MN?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $346,100 (±$29,555) for owner-occupied homes in Nidaros Township (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Nidaros Township?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Nidaros Township, MN is $1,550 (±$279) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Nidaros Township?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Nidaros Township, MN is $2,025 (±$416) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Nidaros Township?
Nidaros Township, MN has an estimated 367 (±56) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the most common home size in Nidaros Township?
The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 40.6% of homes in Nidaros Township, MN.
How old are most homes in Nidaros Township?
49.7% of homes in Nidaros Township, MN were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Nidaros Township growing?
In Nidaros Township, the number of residents went from 268 in 2015–2019 to 346 in 2020–2024 (+29.1%), not a measurable change.
What ZIP codes are in Nidaros Township?
The ZIP codes that cover Nidaros Township are 56524, 56588.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Nidaros township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Nidaros township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Nidaros township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Nidaros township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Nidaros township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Nidaros township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Nidaros township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Otter Tail County, MN
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Otter Tail 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 Nidaros township, Otter Tail County, Minnesota (county subdivision:46240, in state:27 county:111).
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 .