Housing market/Minnesota/ZIP 56431

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 56431 Aitkin, Crow Wing County, Minnesota

Crow Wing County, MN · Minnesota. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
9,142
Households
3,923
Median HH income
$64,846
Renter share
14.6%
Median gross rent
$883
Vacancy
44.9%
Pop. change
+3.5%
2BR SAFMR
$1,040
SAFMR / rent
1.178×
2–49 unit stock
404
LIHTC proj / units
2 / 44
HUD assisted MF
2 / 72

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ZIP 56431 · MN

ACS median rent$883
2BR SAFMR$1,040
90% floor$936
110% ceiling$1,144

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 56431

  • 1-unit detached6,06485.4%
  • 1-unit attached280.4%
  • 2–4 units1211.7%
  • 5–49 units2834.0%
  • 50+ units1041.5%
  • Mobile5007.0%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached6,06485.3%
1-unit attached280.4%
2 units (duplex)170.2%
3–4 units1041.5%
5–9 units650.9%
10–19 units610.9%
20–49 units1572.2%
50+ units1041.5%
Mobile5007.0%

2–4 unit share 1.7% · 5–49 unit share 4.0% · combined 2–49 5.7%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
161
1BR
622
2BR
1,955
3BR
2,924
4BR
1,176
5+
275

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income39.6%
Rent ≥50% of income18.9%
  • ACS median gross rent $883 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $674.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 39.6%; ≥50% 18.9%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,040 (1.178× ACS median gross rent).

Population

9,142 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +3.5%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 2 projects, 44 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: 2 properties, 72 assisted units.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 54 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 56431 14.6% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 44.9%; ACS median gross rent is $883; population increased +3.5% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 121 units in 2–4-unit structures and 283 units in 5–49-unit structures; 2 LIHTC projects totaling 44 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,040 versus ACS median gross rent of $883. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

Minnesota research

ZIP 56431 is a Census / HUD profile for Crow Wing County, MN. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is Minnesota research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 56431?

ZIP 56431 (Crow Wing County, MN) has 9,142 residents, 3,923 households, a renter share of 14.6%, median household income of $64,846, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $883. Vacancy is 44.9%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 56431?

ACS counts 17 units in 2-unit buildings, 104 in 3–4 unit buildings, 65 in 5–9, 61 in 10–19, and 157 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 404 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 56431?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,040. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 56431 — Aitkin, MN HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Minnesota ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 56431 is Census / HUD research for Crow Wing County, MN. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Minnesota property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.