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Buying a home in Browerville, Minnesota

The typical owner-occupied home in Browerville is worth about $130,900, 60% below the Minnesota median of $329,300 and 61% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $1,386 a year in property taxes, about 1.06% of their home's value, close to the Minnesota rate of 1.02%. The median household earns $48,214 a year, so the median home costs 2.7 times the median income (3.7 times for Minnesota). 47% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 56% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Browerville at a glance

Browerville Minnesota U.S.
Median home value $130,900 $329,300 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $1,386 $3,357 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 1.06% 1.02% 0.94%
Median household income $48,214 $89,062 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 47% 72% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 56% 64% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,125 $1,947 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 19.3% 19.7% 21.0%
Median rent $876 $1,280 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 33.1% 29.2% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1953 1979 1980
Vacant homes 7.7% 9.3% 10.1%
Population 902 5,739,445 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Browerville

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Browerville home of $130,900 with 20% down costs about $875 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,093, 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 $37,484 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 22% of the median Browerville household income of $48,214; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $168,000.

The median rent here is $876 a month, a little more than the monthly cost of owning the median home with 20% down.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$26,180
Loan amount$104,720
Principal and interest$704
Property taxes (1.06% a year)$116
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$55
PMI$0
Total per month$875

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$4,582
Loan amount$128,529
Principal and interest$865
Property taxes (1.06% a year)$116
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$55
FHA mortgage insurance$58
Total per month$1,093

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Questions about home buying in Browerville

What is the median home value in Browerville?

About $130,900 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Browerville?

Homeowners pay a median $1,386 a year, which is about 1.06% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.

What income do you need to buy a home in Browerville?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $875 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $37,484 a year.

More about Browerville

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