The typical owner-occupied home in Redby is worth about $108,000, 67% below the Minnesota median of $329,300 and 68% below the national median of $332,700. The median household earns $57,059 a year, so the median home costs 1.9 times the median income (3.7 times for Minnesota). 69% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 24% of those owners still have a mortgage.
Redby at a glance
| Redby | Minnesota | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $108,000 | $329,300 | $332,700 |
| Median property tax paid per year | – | $3,357 | $3,119 |
| Median household income | $57,059 | $89,062 | $80,734 |
| Homes lived in by their owners | 69% | 72% | 65% |
| Owner homes with a mortgage | 24% | 64% | 61% |
| Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage | – | $1,947 | $1,963 |
| Median rent | $518 | $1,280 | $1,413 |
| Rent as a share of renters' income | 25.8% | 29.2% | 30.6% |
| Median year homes were built | 1994 | 1979 | 1980 |
| Vacant homes | 3.1% | 9.3% | 10.1% |
| Population | 1,495 | 5,739,445 | 334,922,499 |
What a typical home costs per month in Redby
At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Redby home of $108,000 with 20% down costs about $725 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $905, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.
Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $31,081 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 15% of the median Redby household income of $57,059; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $198,000.
The median rent here is $518 a month, so owning the median home costs about $207 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.
| Down payment | $21,600 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $86,400 |
| Principal and interest | $581 |
| Property taxes (1.10% a year) | $99 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $45 |
| PMI | $0 |
| Total per month | $725 |
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| Down payment | $3,780 |
|---|---|
| Loan amount | $106,044 |
| Principal and interest | $713 |
| Property taxes (1.10% a year) | $99 |
| Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year) | $45 |
| FHA mortgage insurance | $48 |
| Total per month | $905 |
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Questions about home buying in Redby
What is the median home value in Redby?
About $108,000 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
What income do you need to buy a home in Redby?
For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $725 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $31,081 a year.
More about Redby
- Mortgage Refinance in Redby
- Debt Relief in Redby
- Home Equity Loans in Redby
- Guides and quotes for mortgage refinance on our sister site, MortgageRefinance.com
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data