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Goodhue County

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Median Home$295,066
Median Rent$1,000/month
Population47,943
Leading IndustriesPublic Administration · Retail27% public administration
Home Value Growth+10.7% over 2 years
Retirees21% of residentsnear the national average
Homeowners79% of occupied units
NotableHigh Incomes$87k/year · top 14% nationally
NotableAmenity Score64/100 · highly walkable area
Goodhue County
MN

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Goodhue County?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Goodhue County is approximately 7.080% (7.107% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Goodhue County?

The median home value in Goodhue County is $295k. The median monthly rent is $1,000. Annual property taxes average $3k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Goodhue County?

Home values in Goodhue County have increased 10.7% over the past two years. This indicates a strong appreciation trend. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Goodhue County?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $1,240/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $53k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Goodhue County is $87k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Goodhue County?

The largest employment sectors in Goodhue County are public administration (27%) and retail (16%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.

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