Trend of Rental Yield in Minnesota

Place/County	2015 Housing Units	2015 Population	2009 Population	Population Percentage Change Latest to Earliest	Population change rank compared to Nation	Population change rank compared to state	2015 Median Gross Rent	2009 Median Gross Rent	Median Gross Rent Percentage Change Latest to Earliest	Median Gross Rent change rank compared to Nation	Median Gross Rent change rank compared to state	2015 Home Value	2009 Home Value	Home Value Percentage Change Latest to Earliest	Home Value change rank compared to Nation	Home Value change rank compared to state	2015 Rental Yield	2009 Rental Yield	Rental Yield Percentage Change Latest to Earliest	Rental Yield change rank compared to Nation	Rental Yield change rank compared to state
Minnesota	2,373,884	5,419,171.0	5,188,581.0	4.4	NA	NA	848.0	746.0	13.7	NA	NA	186,200.0	207,000.0	-10.0	NA	NA	5.5	4.3	26.4	NA	NA
Clay County	24,688	60,879	54,902	10.9	320	1	723	608	18.9	994	33	159,500	139,800	14.1	959	15	5.4	5.2	4.2	1,856	68
Wright County	49,630	128,691	116,527	10.4	343	2	899	755	19.1	974	31	193,100	226,400	-14.7	2,922	81	5.6	4.0	39.6	170	5
Hubbard County	14,628	20,574	18,675	10.2	365	3	673	621	8.4	2,450	70	174,300	169,600	2.8	2,070	43	4.6	4.4	5.5	1,721	65
Washington County	94,934	246,670	225,551	9.4	419	4	1,144	962	18.9	992	32	243,600	268,300	-9.2	2,784	73	5.6	4.3	31.0	322	12
Scott County	48,760	137,322	125,714	9.2	427	5	1,024	880	16.4	1,300	38	247,600	280,200	-11.6	2,846	77	5.0	3.8	31.7	305	10
Mahnomen County	2,782	5,496	5,051	8.8	457	6	518	419	23.6	588	16	97,300	86,400	12.6	1,081	18	6.4	5.8	9.8	1,311	58
Blue Earth County	26,843	65,125	59,883	8.8	463	7	727	636	14.3	1,591	45	161,500	160,600	0.6	2,259	50	5.4	4.8	13.7	1,015	43
Carver County	35,842	95,715	88,208	8.5	487	8	950	856	11.0	2,103	59	267,000	284,600	-6.2	2,664	68	4.3	3.6	18.3	726	29
Chisago County	21,293	53,834	49,771	8.2	510	9	785	749	4.8	2,763	80	192,300	231,100	-16.8	2,960	83	4.9	3.9	26.0	441	16
Nobles County	8,569	21,687	20,278	6.9	625	10	627	554	13.2	1,770	51	106,900	92,400	15.7	842	13	7.0	7.2	-2.2	2,408	74
Olmsted County	61,433	148,736	139,585	6.6	667	11	827	708	16.8	1,234	37	173,000	172,300	0.4	2,270	51	5.7	4.9	16.3	835	36
Clearwater County	4,756	8,752	8,231	6.3	704	12	558	461	21.0	789	26	116,200	108,300	7.3	1,622	31	5.8	5.1	12.8	1,073	46
Sherburne County	32,743	90,401	85,211	6.1	749	13	925	786	17.7	1,133	35	190,600	231,000	-17.5	2,975	85	5.8	4.1	42.6	135	4
Hennepin County	518,332	1,197,776	1,136,224	5.4	850	14	951	837	13.6	1,694	49	229,200	248,600	-7.8	2,733	71	5.0	4.0	23.2	530	21
Ramsey County	218,024	527,411	500,436	5.4	855	15	865	784	10.3	2,197	62	193,700	223,200	-13.2	2,886	79	5.4	4.2	27.1	406	15
Dakota County	162,066	408,456	389,434	4.9	932	16	971	888	9.3	2,332	68	220,400	245,300	-10.2	2,806	74	5.3	4.3	21.7	593	23
Rice County	24,531	64,886	61,865	4.9	934	17	722	722	0	2,960	85	185,200	207,000	-10.5	2,814	75	4.7	4.2	11.8	1,152	50
Beltrami County	20,725	45,434	43,407	4.7	984	18	664	555	19.6	910	30	148,800	137,900	7.9	1,554	29	5.4	4.8	10.9	1,225	54
Carlton County	15,759	35,443	33,875	4.6	990	19	691	626	10.4	2,187	61	156,900	159,000	-1.3	2,372	55	5.3	4.7	11.9	1,146	49
Stearns County	62,632	152,595	146,168	4.4	1,027	20	742	666	11.4	2,027	55	166,400	173,900	-4.3	2,560	62	5.4	4.6	16.4	826	35
Nicollet County	13,131	33,086	31,694	4.4	1,029	21	757	630	20.2	850	29	170,400	170,000	0.2	2,283	52	5.3	4.4	19.9	653	25
Becker County	19,060	33,138	31,832	4.1	1,083	22	671	554	21.1	783	25	175,000	159,800	9.5	1,391	25	4.6	4.2	10.6	1,245	56
Dodge County	8,015	20,290	19,504	4.0	1,095	23	635	603	5.3	2,736	79	158,700	161,000	-1.4	2,380	56	4.8	4.5	6.8	1,595	63
Anoka County	128,780	338,764	326,489	3.8	1,157	24	971	848	14.5	1,567	44	187,600	226,700	-17.2	2,970	84	6.2	4.5	38.4	183	6
Pine County	17,228	29,218	28,175	3.7	1,164	25	711	573	24.1	560	15	141,200	163,300	-13.5	2,893	80	6.0	4.2	43.5	129	3
Kandiyohi County	19,569	42,444	40,950	3.6	1,174	26	666	542	22.9	639	22	160,800	154,800	3.9	1,971	41	5.0	4.2	18.3	727	30
Winona County	20,886	51,213	49,558	3.3	1,243	27	608	562	8.2	2,479	71	153,900	157,400	-2.2	2,433	57	4.7	4.3	10.6	1,241	55
Lyon County	11,117	25,699	24,910	3.2	1,283	28	605	541	11.8	1,978	53	133,700	132,800	0.7	2,247	49	5.4	4.9	11.1	1,208	53
Wadena County	6,942	13,759	13,343	3.1	1,296	29	569	463	22.9	638	21	114,300	106,900	6.9	1,663	33	6.0	5.2	14.9	937	41
Mower County	16,991	39,227	38,119	2.9	1,348	30	697	578	20.6	817	28	111,700	106,700	4.7	1,882	37	7.5	6.5	15.2	928	39
Polk County	14,693	31,547	30,693	2.8	1,380	31	626	500	25.2	490	12	136,700	106,100	28.8	253	3	5.5	5.7	-2.8	2,458	76
Crow Wing County	40,658	63,048	61,435	2.6	1,413	32	730	615	18.7	1,012	34	178,400	186,900	-4.5	2,577	63	4.9	3.9	24.4	492	17
Pennington County	6,331	14,110	13,750	2.6	1,417	33	604	485	24.5	527	13	115,200	88,300	30.5	214	2	6.3	6.6	-4.5	2,573	78
Cottonwood County	5,386	11,632	11,343	2.5	1,444	34	607	411	47.7	82	1	87,200	81,100	7.5	1,598	30	8.4	6.1	37.4	197	7
Itasca County	27,144	45,354	44,364	2.2	1,519	35	642	602	6.6	2,637	76	155,500	141,600	9.8	1,350	24	5.0	5.1	-2.9	2,466	77
Douglas County	20,396	36,620	35,854	2.1	1,548	36	730	574	27.2	390	7	188,400	172,700	9.1	1,432	26	4.6	4.0	16.6	817	34
Todd County	12,913	24,466	23,968	2.1	1,565	37	567	525	8	2,505	72	131,400	137,200	-4.2	2,552	61	5.2	4.6	12.8	1,080	47
St. Louis County	103,195	200,506	196,820	1.9	1,607	38	685	621	10.3	2,203	63	139,900	138,200	1.2	2,206	48	5.9	5.4	9.0	1,395	59
Goodhue County	20,351	46,377	45,605	1.7	1,650	39	705	661	6.7	2,635	75	179,200	190,900	-6.1	2,657	67	4.7	4.2	13.6	1,022	45
Stevens County	4,156	9,771	9,635	1.4	1,715	40	587	563	4.3	2,796	82	131,500	112,100	17.3	729	12	5.4	6.0	-11.1	2,867	84
Rock County	4,267	9,563	9,444	1.3	1,752	41	619	555	11.5	2,017	54	128,300	94,200	36.2	147	1	5.8	7.1	-18.1	3,007	86
Wilkin County	3,069	6,526	6,455	1.1	1,790	42	437	485	-9.9	3,101	87	114,800	97,800	17.4	722	11	4.6	6.0	-23.2	3,062	87
Otter Tail County	35,615	57,511	56,912	1.1	1,808	43	656	513	27.9	362	4	164,900	152,400	8.2	1,522	27	4.8	4.0	18.2	739	31
Norman County	3,409	6,692	6,629	1.0	1,833	44	527	413	27.6	371	5	83,200	74,600	11.5	1,175	21	7.6	6.6	14.4	968	42
Morrison County	15,811	32,962	32,717	0.7	1,901	45	655	520	26.0	450	11	153,300	158,900	-3.5	2,506	59	5.1	3.9	30.6	328	13
Steele County	15,395	36,523	36,273	0.7	1,924	46	731	658	11.1	2,082	58	150,500	156,000	-3.5	2,507	60	5.8	5.1	15.2	930	40
Redwood County	7,249	15,723	15,625	0.6	1,936	47	572	504	13.5	1,712	50	92,600	86,600	6.9	1,662	32	7.4	7.0	6.1	1,661	64
Pipestone County	4,458	9,354	9,303	0.5	1,959	48	546	476	14.7	1,538	43	92,300	78,200	18.0	678	10	7.1	7.3	-2.8	2,456	75
Watonwan County	5,033	11,054	11,019	0.3	2,015	49	566	516	9.7	2,285	66	93,400	88,300	5.8	1,782	34	7.3	7.0	3.7	1,912	69
Yellow Medicine County	4,754	10,092	10,067	0.2	2,037	50	578	456	26.8	410	10	96,800	89,600	8.0	1,540	28	7.2	6.1	17.3	780	32
Sibley County	6,538	15,021	15,001	0.1	2,073	51	630	576	9.4	2,328	67	131,300	147,300	-10.9	2,822	76	5.8	4.7	22.7	550	22
Marshall County	4,804	9,453	9,452	0.0	2,114	52	542	493	9.9	2,249	65	93,500	78,600	19.0	622	9	7.0	7.5	-7.6	2,733	81
Murray County	4,578	8,529	8,529	0	2,122	53	555	479	15.9	1,363	40	98,600	86,200	14.4	931	14	6.8	6.7	1.3	2,137	71
Lake County	7,715	10,750	10,751	0.0	2,123	54	680	614	10.7	2,129	60	157,700	139,300	13.2	1,026	16	5.2	5.3	-2.2	2,407	73
Grant County	3,298	5,961	5,965	-0.1	2,144	55	512	485	5.6	2,717	78	101,500	99,400	2.1	2,135	46	6.1	5.9	3.4	1,947	70
Aitkin County	16,112	15,839	15,871	-0.2	2,173	56	633	497	27.4	383	6	166,400	176,200	-5.6	2,625	65	4.6	3.4	34.9	242	8
Le Sueur County	12,468	27,707	27,768	-0.2	2,177	57	694	575	20.7	812	27	176,500	181,800	-2.9	2,470	58	4.7	3.8	24.3	493	18
Pope County	6,495	10,948	10,979	-0.3	2,191	58	652	528	23.5	601	17	150,900	145,000	4.1	1,946	39	5.2	4.4	18.7	711	28
Meeker County	10,688	23,129	23,195	-0.3	2,192	59	686	655	4.7	2,770	81	157,200	166,800	-5.8	2,637	66	5.2	4.7	11.1	1,203	52
Kanabec County	7,794	16,003	16,059	-0.3	2,214	60	764	733	4.2	2,798	83	137,300	163,200	-15.9	2,944	82	6.7	5.4	23.9	506	19
Lincoln County	3,126	5,808	5,832	-0.4	2,232	61	528	456	15.8	1,372	41	92,500	75,100	23.2	419	5	6.8	7.3	-6.0	2,659	80
Cass County	25,011	28,519	28,654	-0.5	2,252	62	665	478	39.1	140	2	172,000	181,300	-5.1	2,607	64	4.6	3.2	46.6	101	2
Martin County	9,970	20,350	20,448	-0.5	2,254	63	613	528	16.1	1,330	39	105,400	95,700	10.1	1,315	23	7.0	6.6	5.4	1,726	66
Fillmore County	9,813	20,843	20,966	-0.6	2,276	64	595	521	14.2	1,613	46	140,100	132,700	5.6	1,802	35	5.1	4.7	8.2	1,466	60
Benton County	16,375	39,221	39,460	-0.6	2,285	65	648	627	3.3	2,849	84	156,100	169,500	-7.9	2,740	72	5.0	4.4	12.2	1,120	48
Isanti County	15,408	38,296	38,589	-0.8	2,308	66	843	792	6.4	2,657	77	164,900	208,500	-20.9	3,022	87	6.1	4.6	34.6	247	9
Waseca County	7,895	19,076	19,241	-0.9	2,333	67	571	533	7.1	2,604	74	141,800	138,500	2.4	2,111	45	4.8	4.6	4.6	1,815	67
Kittson County	2,604	4,480	4,523	-1.0	2,354	68	504	446	13.0	1,797	52	72,600	60,700	19.6	581	7	8.3	8.8	-5.5	2,635	79
Mille Lacs County	12,718	25,809	26,071	-1.0	2,368	69	734	579	26.8	408	8	140,900	172,400	-18.3	2,991	86	6.3	4.0	55.1	59	1
Freeborn County	14,192	30,897	31,211	-1.0	2,369	70	598	550	8.7	2,403	69	104,800	111,900	-6.3	2,671	69	6.8	5.9	16.1	857	37
Brown County	11,543	25,391	25,881	-1.9	2,553	71	606	493	22.9	637	20	125,500	121,300	3.5	2,007	42	5.8	4.9	18.8	706	27
Wabasha County	10,029	21,381	21,831	-2.1	2,588	72	699	567	23.3	616	18	159,500	155,300	2.7	2,080	44	5.3	4.4	20.0	649	24
McLeod County	15,746	36,046	36,879	-2.3	2,627	73	710	623	14.0	1,646	48	148,300	169,100	-12.3	2,868	78	5.7	4.4	29.9	342	14
Red Lake County	1,946	4,061	4,157	-2.3	2,633	74	484	424	14.2	1,622	47	97,800	77,000	27.0	292	4	5.9	6.6	-10.1	2,824	82
Chippewa County	5,715	12,154	12,454	-2.4	2,645	75	630	497	26.8	409	9	100,600	90,200	11.5	1,174	20	7.5	6.6	13.7	1,017	44
Roseau County	7,426	15,615	16,012	-2.5	2,652	76	646	550	17.5	1,163	36	113,200	94,800	19.4	598	8	6.8	7.0	-1.6	2,381	72
Koochiching County	7,877	13,054	13,396	-2.6	2,668	77	559	460	21.5	742	24	101,400	96,400	5.2	1,837	36	6.6	5.7	15.5	903	38
Lake of the Woods County	3,671	3,949	4,068	-2.9	2,731	78	634	570	11.2	2,058	56	117,000	125,700	-6.9	2,701	70	6.5	5.4	19.5	668	26
Lac qui Parle County	3,672	7,023	7,258	-3.2	2,764	79	554	446	24.2	549	14	83,000	73,900	12.3	1,106	19	8.0	7.2	10.6	1,246	57
Houston County	8,625	18,812	19,463	-3.3	2,779	80	634	515	23.1	628	19	159,000	144,000	10.4	1,286	22	4.8	4.3	11.5	1,175	51
Big Stone County	3,109	5,134	5,335	-3.8	2,822	81	508	472	7.6	2,549	73	94,900	79,200	19.8	571	6	6.4	7.2	-10.2	2,826	83
Cook County	5,671	5,194	5,411	-4.0	2,845	82	655	589	11.2	2,068	57	242,400	233,300	3.9	1,965	40	3.2	3.0	7.0	1,571	62
Faribault County	7,055	14,230	14,834	-4.1	2,850	83	538	467	15.2	1,455	42	85,600	86,700	-1.3	2,369	54	7.5	6.5	16.7	811	33
Renville County	7,330	15,171	16,101	-5.8	2,970	84	578	525	10.1	2,227	64	95,700	93,800	2.0	2,142	47	7.2	6.7	7.9	1,486	61
Jackson County	5,005	10,211	10,881	-6.2	2,993	85	540	542	-0.4	2,971	86	104,100	92,400	12.7	1,077	17	6.2	7.0	-11.6	2,878	85
Traverse County	2,075	3,429	3,684	-6.9	3,016	86	530	387	37.0	172	3	70,900	67,900	4.4	1,905	38	9.0	6.8	31.2	315	11
Swift County	4,815	9,525	10,890	-12.5	3,112	87	579	473	22.4	678	23	92,400	93,300	-1.0	2,360	53	7.5	6.1	23.6	516	20