Cost of Living in Otter Tail County, MN

What does it cost to live in Otter Tail County? Income, housing, and affordability breakdown.

Median Income

$67,990

Median Rent

$769/mo

Median Home

$234,200

Affordability

400

Housing Cost Breakdown

Owning (20% down, 6.5%)

Mortgage (P&I)$1,184
Property Tax$156
Insurance$78

Total Monthly$1,418
% of Income25%

Renting

Median Rent$769
Renter's Insurance$25

Total Monthly$794
% of Income13.6%

Living in Otter Tail County, Minnesota

Otter Tail County has a median household income of $67,990 with housing costs that represent 25% of income for owners and 13.6% for renters. Housing costs are within the recommended 30% of income threshold.

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County-level data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates. Additional sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Economic Analysis. Estimates are county-level medians. This is not financial advice.