How much do homeowners pay a month in Park Rapids, MN?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Park Rapids, MN pay a median of $1,581 (±$197) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $441 (±$79).
63.4% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Park Rapids, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,074 in 2015–2019 to $1,581 in 2020–2024 (+47.2%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- With a mortgage
- $1,581 (±$197)
- Without a mortgage
- $441 (±$79)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 63.4%
Monthly owner costs in Park Rapids
| Park Rapids | Hubbard County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $1,581 (±$197) | $1,640 (±$46) | $1,947 (±$7) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $441 (±$79) | $584 (±$18) | $698 (±$3) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 63.4% (±9.2 points) | 54.6% (±1.8 points) | 64.0% (±0.2 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,365 (±$264) | $2,217 (±$87) | $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 Park Rapids, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Hubbard County ($1,640).
It is also lower than in Minnesota ($1,947).
It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).
In Hubbard County, Park Rapids ranks 19 of 32 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 1503 of 2,496.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Park Rapids have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,074 (±$73) | $1,581 (±$197) | +47.2% | Up after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,439 (±$141) | $2,365 (±$264) | +64.4% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $144,900 (±$13,867) | $227,500 (±$19,128) | +57.0% | Up 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 Park Rapids
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Rapids | — | $1,581 (±$197) | — |
| Todd Township | 3.2 mi | $1,796 (±$212) | Not measurably different |
| Henrietta Township | 4.7 mi | $1,606 (±$124) | Not measurably different |
| Straight River Township | 5.7 mi | $1,410 (±$109) | Not measurably different |
| Hubbard Township (Hubbard County) | 6.1 mi | $1,577 (±$157) | Not measurably different |
| Arago Township | 7.2 mi | $1,815 (±$224) | Not measurably different |
| Osage Township | 7.5 mi | $1,446 (±$129) | Not measurably different |
| Nevis Township | 9.3 mi | $1,661 (±$173) | Not measurably different |
| Lake Emma Township | 9.5 mi | $2,030 (±$375) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Lake Emma Township, MN ($2,030).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Hubbard County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Hendrickson Township | $1,736 (±$101) |
| 14 | Guthrie Township | $1,703 (±$181) |
| 15 | Nevis Township | $1,661 (±$173) |
| 16 | Lakeport Township | $1,644 (±$215) |
| 17 | Akeley Township | $1,608 (±$210) |
| 18 | Henrietta Township | $1,606 (±$124) |
| 19 | Park Rapids | $1,581 (±$197) |
| 20 | Hubbard Township (Hubbard County) | $1,577 (±$157) |
| 21 | White Oak Township | $1,550 (±$127) |
| 22 | Farden Township | $1,497 (±$237) |
| 23 | Lake George Township (Hubbard County) | $1,438 (±$139) |
| 24 | Clover Township (Hubbard County) | $1,425 (±$257) |
| 25 | Straight River Township | $1,410 (±$109) |
Showing 13 of 32 places in Hubbard 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 Park Rapids
What is the average mortgage payment in Park Rapids?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Park Rapids, MN is $1,581 (±$197) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Park Rapids?
Owners without a mortgage in Park Rapids pay a median of $441 (±$79) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Park Rapids gone up?
In Park Rapids, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,074 in 2015–2019 to $1,581 in 2020–2024 (+47.2%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Park Rapids city, Minnesota
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Park Rapids city, Minnesota
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Park Rapids city, Minnesota
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Park Rapids city, Minnesota
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Park Rapids city, Minnesota
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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 Park Rapids city, Minnesota (place:49768, 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.
The API needs a free 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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