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Kiester

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Median Home$102,500
Median Rent$775/month
Population474
Leading IndustriesArts, Food & Hospitality · Education · Healthcare11% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆+14.3% over 2 years
Retirees24% of residentsslightly above average
Homeowners86% of occupied units
NotableHighly Educated26% hold a bachelor's degree · top 16% nationally
NotableAffordable Market$103k median home · lower cost than 91% of the country
Kiester
MN

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Kiester?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Kiester is approximately 6.799% (6.832% 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 Kiester?

The median home value in Kiester is $103k. The median monthly rent is $775. Annual property taxes average $1k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Kiester?

Home values in Kiester have increased 14.3% 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 Kiester?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $738/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $32k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Kiester is $65k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Kiester?

The largest employment sectors in Kiester are healthcare (15%) and public administration (14%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.