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Heron Lake, MN (Minnesota) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $91,703 (it was $33,900 in 2000)
Heron Lake:

$91,703
Minnesota:

$314,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $67,935 - $130,225

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $118,791
Here:

$118,791
State:

$374,552

Total population: 689 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 768 (8 farm, 760 nonfarm))

Houses: 306 (273 occupied: 236 owner occupied, 39 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

14%
State:

28%

Housing density: 288 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $706,736.

Median contract rent in 2022: $523 (lower quartile is $444, upper quartile is $721)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $666


Median gross rent in Heron Lake, MN in 2022: $713

Housing units in Heron Lake with a mortgage: 117 (5 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 3 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 15

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $80,302

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $47,515

Median monthly housing costs: $652

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Heron Lake, Minnesota Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1945

Median year apartment built: 1951

Household type by relationship:

Households: 602
  • Male householders: 126 (50 living alone), Female householders: 142 (53 living alone)
  • 113 spouses (113 opposite-sex spouses), 12 unmarried partners, (12 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 180 children (173 natural, 7 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 2 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 6 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 11

Size of family households: 89 2-persons, 34 3-persons, 17 4-persons, 6 5-persons, 13 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 107 1-person, 7 2-persons.

71 married couples with children.
33 single-parent households (6 men, 27 women).

97.9% of residents of Heron Lake speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% speak English very well, 23% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 3 (0.5%)
(33.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

7.1

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.6
State:

3.8

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Heron Lake, Minnesota
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Heron Lake, Minnesota
  • 0no bedroom
  • 71 bedroom
  • 932 bedrooms
  • 803 bedrooms
  • 544 bedrooms
  • 35+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Heron Lake, Minnesota
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Heron Lake, Minnesota
  • 5no bedroom
  • 41 bedroom
  • 222 bedrooms
  • 33 bedrooms
  • 54 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Heron Lake in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Heron Lake in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 13no vehicle
  • 571 vehicle
  • 982 vehicles
  • 593 vehicles
  • 84 vehicles
  • 25+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Heron Lake in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Heron Lake in renter-occupied apartments
  • 7no vehicle
  • 211 vehicle
  • 72 vehicles
  • 43 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Heron Lake, Minnesota
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Heron Lake, Minnesota
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 73 rooms
  • 604 rooms
  • 315 rooms
  • 316 rooms
  • 327 rooms
  • 348 rooms
  • 429+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Heron Lake, Minnesota
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Heron Lake, Minnesota
  • 51 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 123 rooms
  • 124 rooms
  • 05 rooms
  • 46 rooms
  • 57 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Heron Lake, MN household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Heron Lake, MN in 2022
  • 5Less than $10,000
  • 29$10,000 to $19,999
  • 22$20,000 to $29,999
  • 23$30,000 to $39,999
  • 23$40,000 to $49,999
  • 23$50,000 to $59,999
  • 29$60,000 to $74,999
  • 58$75,000 to $99,999
  • 28$100,000 to $124,999
  • 16$125,000 to $149,999
  • 11$150,000 to $199,999
  • 6$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Heron Lake, MN

  • Distribution of house value in Heron Lake, MN in 2022
  • 7$10,000 to $14,999
  • 2$15,000 to $19,999
  • 2$20,000 to $24,999
  • 2$25,000 to $29,999
  • 7$30,000 to $34,999
  • 2$35,000 to $39,999
  • 8$40,000 to $49,999
  • 18$50,000 to $59,999
  • 16$60,000 to $69,999
  • 39$70,000 to $79,999
  • 27$80,000 to $89,999
  • 11$90,000 to $99,999
  • 24$100,000 to $124,999
  • 3$125,000 to $149,999
  • 9$150,000 to $174,999
  • 5$175,000 to $199,999
  • 24$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1$250,000 to $299,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Heron Lake, MN

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Heron Lake, MN in 2022
  • 12$400 to $449
  • 3$450 to $499
  • 6$500 to $549
  • 5$600 to $649
  • 5$700 to $749
  • 5$800 to $899
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 47.9%
Number of people working at home: 10 (2.8% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 16
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 62
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 55
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 47
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 80
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 25
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 35
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 1
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 4
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 0
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 6
  • 90 or more minutes: 0
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Heron Lake

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 144 (71.6%)
  • Carpooled: 18 (9.0%)
  • Taxi: 1 (0.5%)
  • Walked: 13 (6.5%)
  • Worked at home: 23 (11.4%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Heron Lake, Minnesota
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Heron Lake, Minnesota
  • 22010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 141980 to 1989
  • 41970 to 1979
  • 0Before 1970
Ancestries in Heron Lake, MN

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 162 (58.0%)
  • Norwegian: 25 (8.9%)
  • Danish: 14 (5.0%)
  • American: 10 (3.6%)
  • English: 10 (3.6%)
  • Dutch: 5 (1.8%)
  • European: 3 (1.1%)
  • Irish: 3 (1.1%)
  • Scottish: 3 (1.1%)
  • Swedish: 2 (0.7%)
  • Ukrainian: 2 (0.7%)
  • Luxembourger: 1 (0.4%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Ukraine
Heron Lake:

66.7% (2)
Minnesota:

1.0% (4,646)

Mexico
Heron Lake:

33.3% (1)
Minnesota:

12.1% (58,312)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 420
  • Other state: 177
  • Northeast: 4
  • Midwest: 137
  • South: 23
  • West: 11

89.2% of Heron Lake residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 13.3% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 78.6% lived in Minnesota.


Heron Lake:

89.2%
State average:

87.4%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 4
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 1
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 12
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 8
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 98
  • Less than 1 year of college: 12
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 33
  • Associate degree: 14
  • Bachelor's degree: 35
  • Master's degree: 2
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 2
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 65
  • Less than 1 year of college: 27
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 34
  • Associate degree: 24
  • Bachelor's degree: 57
  • Master's degree: 13
  • Professional school degree: 1
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Heron Lake marital status for males
Heron Lake marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 291
  • 3 or 4: 3
  • 10 to 19: 1
  • 20 to 49: 4
  • Mobile homes: 7
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 2.3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 2.7%

House/condo owner moved in on average 18 years ago

Renter moved in on average 4 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Heron Lake
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Heron Lake, MN
  • 83.0%Utility gas
  • 8.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.9%Electricity
  • 0.9%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Heron Lake, MN
  • 89.5%Utility gas
  • 10.5%Electricity

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
Here:

6.5%
Minnesota:

12.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
Here:

10.0%
Minnesota:

8.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
Here:

80.0%
Minnesota:

26.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability