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Lake Benton, MN (Minnesota) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $102,892 (it was $40,000 in 2000)
Lake Benton:

$102,892
Minnesota:

$314,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $61,739 - $160,758

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $122,639
Here:

$122,639
State:

$374,552

Total population: 662 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 685 (5 farm, 680 nonfarm))

Houses: 395 (328 occupied: 247 owner occupied, 84 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

25%
State:

28%

Housing density: 103 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $163,654.

Median contract rent in 2022: $426 (lower quartile is $238, upper quartile is $555)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $782


Median gross rent in Lake Benton, MN in 2022: $483

Housing units in Lake Benton with a mortgage: 135 (1 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $80,455

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $32,129

Median monthly housing costs: $660

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Lake Benton, Minnesota Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1954

Median year apartment built: 1975

Household type by relationship:

Households: 660
  • Male householders: 130 (58 living alone), Female householders: 192 (99 living alone)
  • 118 spouses (118 opposite-sex spouses), 35 unmarried partners, (35 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 176 children (171 natural, 2 adopted, 3 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 1 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 2 other relatives, 4 non-relatives

Size of family households: 59 2-persons, 28 3-persons, 38 4-persons, 9 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 163 1-person, 25 2-persons.

111 married couples with children.
27 single-parent households (6 men, 21 women).

98.1% of residents of Lake Benton speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 2 (0.3%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.6
State:

7.1

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

2.8
State:

3.8

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lake Benton, Minnesota
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lake Benton, Minnesota
  • 3no bedroom
  • 191 bedroom
  • 632 bedrooms
  • 943 bedrooms
  • 574 bedrooms
  • 125+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lake Benton, Minnesota
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lake Benton, Minnesota
  • 0no bedroom
  • 461 bedroom
  • 292 bedrooms
  • 33 bedrooms
  • 64 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Lake Benton in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Lake Benton in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 5no vehicle
  • 731 vehicle
  • 1012 vehicles
  • 423 vehicles
  • 174 vehicles
  • 85+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Lake Benton in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Lake Benton in renter-occupied apartments
  • 14no vehicle
  • 511 vehicle
  • 62 vehicles
  • 123 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lake Benton, Minnesota
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lake Benton, Minnesota
  • 31 room
  • 42 rooms
  • 43 rooms
  • 224 rooms
  • 435 rooms
  • 436 rooms
  • 407 rooms
  • 308 rooms
  • 589+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lake Benton, Minnesota
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lake Benton, Minnesota
  • 01 room
  • 352 rooms
  • 163 rooms
  • 124 rooms
  • 115 rooms
  • 56 rooms
  • 17 rooms
  • 38 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Lake Benton, MN household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Lake Benton, MN in 2022
  • 36Less than $10,000
  • 57$10,000 to $19,999
  • 27$20,000 to $29,999
  • 34$30,000 to $39,999
  • 29$40,000 to $49,999
  • 23$50,000 to $59,999
  • 15$60,000 to $74,999
  • 49$75,000 to $99,999
  • 31$100,000 to $124,999
  • 19$125,000 to $149,999
  • 16$150,000 to $199,999
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Lake Benton, MN

  • Distribution of house value in Lake Benton, MN in 2022
  • 6Less than $10,000
  • 1$10,000 to $14,999
  • 6$15,000 to $19,999
  • 3$20,000 to $24,999
  • 10$25,000 to $29,999
  • 2$30,000 to $34,999
  • 4$35,000 to $39,999
  • 9$40,000 to $49,999
  • 19$50,000 to $59,999
  • 5$60,000 to $69,999
  • 25$70,000 to $79,999
  • 14$80,000 to $89,999
  • 15$90,000 to $99,999
  • 20$100,000 to $124,999
  • 17$125,000 to $149,999
  • 20$150,000 to $174,999
  • 7$175,000 to $199,999
  • 4$200,000 to $249,999
  • 4$250,000 to $299,999
  • 12$300,000 to $399,999
  • 2$400,000 to $499,999
  • 1$500,000 to $749,999
  • 5$750,000 to $999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Lake Benton, MN

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Lake Benton, MN in 2022
  • 6$100 to $149
  • 3$150 to $199
  • 8$200 to $249
  • 4$250 to $299
  • 1$350 to $399
  • 12$400 to $449
  • 9$500 to $549
  • 9$550 to $599
  • 1$600 to $649
  • 4$700 to $749
  • 17No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 57.7%
Number of people working at home: 57 (17.2% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 37
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 48
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 26
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 38
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 26
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 4
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 33
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 11
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 25
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 15
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 2
  • 90 or more minutes: 2
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Lake Benton

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 145 (64.7%)
  • Carpooled: 13 (5.8%)
  • Walked: 13 (5.8%)
  • Worked at home: 57 (25.4%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.7%Males
  • 5.3%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Lake Benton, Minnesota
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Lake Benton, Minnesota
  • 02010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 01970 to 1979
  • 6Before 1970
Ancestries in Lake Benton, MN

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 72 (25.7%)
  • Dutch: 41 (14.6%)
  • American: 32 (11.4%)
  • English: 20 (7.1%)
  • Irish: 19 (6.8%)
  • Scandinavian: 19 (6.8%)
  • Danish: 14 (5.0%)
  • Norwegian: 8 (2.9%)
  • European: 2 (0.7%)
  • Swedish: 2 (0.7%)
  • Belgian: 1 (0.4%)
  • Polish: 1 (0.4%)
  • Slavic: 1 (0.4%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 361
  • Other state: 295
  • Northeast: 6
  • Midwest: 216
  • South: 16
  • West: 53

83.4% of Lake Benton residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 29.6% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 62.9% lived in Minnesota.


Lake Benton:

83.4%
State average:

87.4%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 4
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 1
  • 10th grade: 2
  • 11th grade: 7
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 4
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 74
  • Less than 1 year of college: 21
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 10
  • Associate degree: 46
  • Bachelor's degree: 27
  • Master's degree: 6
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 2
  • 11th grade: 6
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 3
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 71
  • Less than 1 year of college: 16
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 56
  • Associate degree: 49
  • Bachelor's degree: 33
  • Master's degree: 4
  • Professional school degree: 2
  • Doctorate degree: 6
Educational Attainment for Females
Lake Benton marital status for males
Lake Benton marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 327
  • 3 or 4: 8
  • 5 to 9: 13
  • 10 to 19: 26
  • 20 to 49: 15
  • Mobile homes: 4
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 2.1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 2.6%

House/condo owner moved in on average 7 years ago

Renter moved in on average 0 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Lake Benton
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Lake Benton, MN
  • 79.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 12.9%Electricity
  • 4.2%Utility gas
  • 3.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Lake Benton, MN
  • 57.3%Electricity
  • 40.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 17
Here:

25.8%
Minnesota:

12.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 8
Here:

30.8%
Minnesota:

8.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Minnesota:

26.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability