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Steen, MN

Steen, MN.

Population: 307 (Census ACS)

The median home value (Census ACS) in Steen, MN is $215,900. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with hail, winter weather the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 11.4% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$215,900

Median home value (Census)

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value (Census)
$215,900
House Price Index (state)
442.4 (+2.4% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$770/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$775/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,014/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,404/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,501/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
88.6 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.8¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$11.00/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Top hazards (county)
hail, winter weather
Notable hazard ratings (county)
hail: Relatively Moderate · winter weather: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Low · tornado: Relatively Low · cold wave: Relatively Low · ice storm: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 13% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
37.9%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
46.0°F
Average high
57.0°F
Average low
35.0°F
Annual precipitation
29.3 in
Annual snowfall
34.9 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
5a (extreme annual low -20 to -15°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Pipestone National Monument (24 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
11
Nearest airport
Quentin Aanenson Airfield - Luverne Municipal Airport (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) (25 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
19
Hospitals include
AVERA MERRILL PIONEER HOSPITAL, HEGG MEMORIAL HEALTH CENTER, OSCEOLA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
4.6 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1943
Housing built before 1970
69.8%
Housing built 2000 or later
11.4%
Median annual property tax
$1,263
Mean commute to work
25 min
Households with broadband internet
76.9%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
3,190
Average weekly wage
$1,079
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Finance & Insurance, Wholesale Trade
Annual residential building permits (county)
16

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

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Common questions

What is the median home value in Steen, MN?
$215,900 (Census ACS).
What is typical rent in Steen, MN?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,014/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Steen, MN?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: hail, winter weather.
What is the wildfire risk in Steen, MN?
Risk to homes is higher than 13% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Steen, MN?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Steen, MN?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
What is the cost of living in Steen, MN?
Regional Price Parity: 88.6 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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