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New Richland, MN Housing Affordability Index

New Richland, Minnesota has an MBR Housing Affordability Index score of 156.3 (Highly Affordable) as of October 30, 2026, ranking 235th most affordable of 809 scored Minnesota cities, compared with 97.5 statewide and 97.4 nationally. On a median-priced $137,000 home with 20% down, the Minnesota average 30-year fixed rate of 7.27% means a monthly principal and interest payment of about $749, or 13% of the city’s $67,000 median household income.

The MBR Housing Affordability Index (MBR-HAI) for New Richland is updated every night from live Minnesota mortgage rates and U.S. Census Bureau income, home value and housing cost data for the city. A score of 100 equals the national average; higher scores mean homeownership is more affordable.

New Richland MBR-HAI 156.3 Highly Affordable
Rank in Minnesota 235 of 809 1 = most affordable
Minnesota 97.5 Statewide score
National 97.4 100 = baseline
Avg 30-yr rate 7.27% Minnesota lenders
Median home value $137,000 U.S. Census Bureau

New Richland is 58.8 points above the Minnesota score. Scores as of October 30, 2026. See the Minnesota index

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What It Takes to Buy in New Richland

$749/mo
Principal & Interest
Median home, 20% down, 7.27%
$32,100
Income Needed
To keep the payment at 28% of income
$67,000
Median Household Income
Minnesota: $89,062
2.0x
Price-to-Income Ratio
Minnesota: 3.7x
$829/mo
Median Owner Costs
Mortgage, taxes, insurance, utilities
$1,604/yr
Median Property Tax
1.17% of median value
10.3%
Owner Cost Burden
Owners spending 30%+ of income on housing
48.4%
Renter Cost Burden
Renters spending 30%+ of income on rent

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024) for New Richland, Minnesota. The rate is the Minnesota average 30-year fixed rate from MonitorBankRates, since lenders publish rates by state.

Cite the New Richland Score

“MonitorBankRates (MBR) Housing Affordability Index, MonitorBankRates.com, October 30, 2026. New Richland, Minnesota score: 156.3 (Highly Affordable), ranked 235 of 809 Minnesota cities. monitorbankrates.com/housing-affordability-index/minnesota/new-richland”