Housing data for Turtle River Township, MN
Turtle River Township, MN has an estimated 1,082 residents and 606 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Beltrami County.
4.9% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $1,278 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 1,082 (±144)
- Housing units
- 606 (±75)
- Households that rent
- 4.9%
- Median gross rent
- $1,278
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −6.7%
What stands out in Turtle River Township
Households that rent: 4.9% (±3.3 points) in Turtle River Township, lower than in Beltrami County (29.9%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 0.0% (±6.2 points) in Turtle River Township, lower than in Beltrami County (12.2%).
Median home value: $347,500 (±$33,860) in Turtle River Township, higher than in Beltrami County ($237,500).
Households without a vehicle: 0.0% (±4.9 points) in Turtle River Township, lower than in Beltrami County (5.9%).
- Types of homes in Turtle River Township
- Home values in Turtle River Township
- Commute and cars in Turtle River Township
Housing in Turtle River Township at a glance
- Median rent: $1,278 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 13.6% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 4.9% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Income and affordability: $94,000 median household income
- Home values: $347,500 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,662 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $2,879 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 62.7% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 28.4% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 55.8% heat with propane
- Commute and cars: 19.4 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: −6.7% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 11.7% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 3.8% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Turtle River Township against Beltrami County, its state and the nation
| Turtle River Township | Beltrami County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,082 (±144) | 46,512 (exact) | 5,739,445 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 606 (±75) | 21,729 (±75) | 2,545,030 (±1,535) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 4.9% (±3.3 points) | 29.9% (±2.0 points) | 27.8% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $1,278 (±$952) | $1,053 (±$27) | $1,280 (±$7) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $94,000 (±$17,127) | $68,975 (±$3,678) | $89,062 (±$409) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $347,500 (±$33,860) | $237,500 (±$8,277) | $329,300 (±$903) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,879 (±$266) | $2,309 (±$74) | $3,357 (±$10) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 28.4% (±8.4 points) | 42.0% (±2.5 points) | 52.1% (±0.3 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 19.4 minutes (±1.5) | 21.0 minutes (±1.2) | 22.7 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 98.2% (±1.7 points) | 91.8% (±1.1 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 48.5 years (±4.3) | 35.3 years (±0.2) | 38.8 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Turtle River Township covers 31.5 square miles of land, about 34 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Turtle River Township has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,160 (±116) | 1,082 (±144) | −6.7% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 580 (±63) | 606 (±75) | +4.5% | Not a measurable change |
| Median home value | $229,600 (±$18,056) | $347,500 (±$33,860) | +51.4% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $76,538 (±$5,743) | $94,000 (±$17,127) | +22.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,461 (±$140) | $1,662 (±$181) | +13.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,181 (±$225) | $2,879 (±$266) | +32.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 3.0% (±2.9 points) | 4.9% (±3.3 points) | +1.9 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±58.2 points) | 0.0% (±52.6 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 Beltrami County
Turtle River Township has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Beltrami County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Beltrami County recorded 370 violent and 1,838 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.
Places near Turtle River Township
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turtle River | 4.2 mi | — | $205,000 | 0.0% |
| Frohn Township | 4.3 mi | $1,264 | $288,400 | 8.8% |
| Sugar Bush Township (Beltrami County) | 5.1 mi | $1,125 | $251,500 | 12.2% |
| Northern Township | 5.5 mi | $1,369 | $320,200 | 15.0% |
| Port Hope Township | 6.7 mi | — | $315,600 | 9.6% |
| Bemidji | 7.5 mi | $1,067 | $198,300 | 56.9% |
| Ten Lake Township | 7.8 mi | $1,069 | $201,400 | 19.1% |
| Bemidji Township | 8.5 mi | $1,139 | $246,000 | 11.1% |
Places in Minnesota most like Turtle River Township
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Mary Township | $1,141 | $396,100 | $102,969 | 6.7% |
| Sylvan Township | $1,188 | $298,200 | $95,354 | 5.4% |
| Jamestown Township | $1,146 | $447,600 | $105,750 | 6.5% |
| Brandon Township | $1,361 | $353,700 | $99,286 | 7.3% |
| Moe Township | $1,531 | $419,200 | $98,393 | 5.6% |
| Frohn Township | $1,264 | $288,400 | $90,156 | 8.8% |
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 Turtle River Township, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $883 | $940 | $1,230 | $1,466 | $2,041 |
HUD income limits for Turtle River Township, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $20,600 | $34,300 | $54,900 |
| 2 people | $23,550 | $39,200 | $62,750 |
| 3 people | $27,320 | $44,100 | $70,600 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $49,000 | $78,400 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $52,950 | $84,700 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $56,850 | $90,950 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $60,800 | $97,250 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $64,700 | $103,500 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Beltrami County, MN, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $95,800.
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 Turtle River Township
What is the median household income in Turtle River Township?
The median household income in Turtle River Township is $94,000 (±$17,127) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Turtle River Township, MN?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $347,500 (±$33,860) for owner-occupied homes in Turtle River Township (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Turtle River Township?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Turtle River Township, MN is $1,662 (±$181) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Turtle River Township?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Turtle River Township, MN is $2,879 (±$266) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Turtle River Township?
Turtle River Township, MN has an estimated 606 (±75) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the most common home size in Turtle River Township?
The most common size is 3 bedrooms, 34.0% of homes in Turtle River Township, MN.
Is Turtle River Township growing?
In Turtle River Township, the number of residents went from 1,160 in 2015–2019 to 1,082 in 2020–2024 (−6.7%), not a measurable change.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Turtle River township, Beltrami County, Minnesota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Turtle River township, Beltrami County, Minnesota
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Turtle River township, Beltrami County, Minnesota
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Turtle River township, Beltrami County, Minnesota
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Turtle River township, Beltrami County, Minnesota
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Turtle River township, Beltrami County, Minnesota
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Turtle River township, Beltrami County, Minnesota
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Beltrami County, MN
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Beltrami County, MN
- 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 Turtle River township, Beltrami County, Minnesota (county subdivision:65812, in state:27 county:007).
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 .