MN area data
Askov, MN
Askov, MN.
Population: 1,051 (Census ACS)
The median home value in Askov, MN is $240,570 — up 7.2% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $450,000 after a median 81 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with coldwave, hail, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 1.4% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$240,570
Median home value
+7.2%
1-year change
81
Median days on market
Relatively Low
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $240,570
- 1-year appreciation
- +7.2%
- 3-year appreciation
- +13.7%
- 5-year appreciation
- +29.1%
- 10-year appreciation
- +112.8%
- All-time peak (2026-08)
- $240,570
- House Price Index (state)
- 442.4 (+2.4% YoY)
Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $450,000
- Median list price
- $274,950
- Median price per sqft
- $208
- 1-year sale-price change
- +130.2%
- Median days on market
- 81 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 1
- For-sale inventory
- 5
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 92.0%
- Active listings
- 3
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
Rents
- Studio fair-market rent
- $832/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $838/mo
- 2BR fair-market rent
- $1,096/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,306/mo
- 4BR fair-market rent
- $1,496/mo
Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Average)
- 98.6 (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)
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards (county)
- coldWave, hail, lightning
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- hail: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Low · tornado: Relatively Low · coldWave: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Low
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 38% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 85.3%
- Radon potential (county)
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 40.0°F
- Average high
- 52.0°F
- Average low
- 29.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 33.0 in
- Annual snowfall
- 44.8 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 4a (extreme annual low -30 to -25°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 23
- Days with Good air quality
- 65
- Days with Moderate air quality
- 4
- Highest AQI recorded (year)
- 61
Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway (40 mi)
- Airports within 30 mi
- 7
- Nearest airport
- Hendrickson Airport (13 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 10
- Hospitals include
- ESSENTIA HEALTH ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER, ESSENTIA HEALTH DULUTH, ST LUKES HOSPITAL
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 3.3 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 4.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.7 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Migration
- Net migration (county)
- +215 tax filers
Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,980
- Housing built before 1970
- 31.9%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 26.9%
- Median annual property tax
- $2,192
- Mean commute to work
- 26 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 54.0%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 5,172
- Average weekly wage
- $814
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 213
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| Askov | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $240,570 | $300,176 | $288,527 |
| Median sale price | $450,000 | $315,500 | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 81 days | 39 days | 51 days |
| Median annual property tax | $2,192 | $2,128 | $2,006 |
State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.
Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →
Common questions
- What is the median home value in Askov, MN?
- $240,570.
- What is the median sale price in Askov, MN?
- $450,000.
- How long do homes take to sell in Askov, MN?
- Median days on market: 81 days.
- What is typical rent in Askov, MN?
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,096/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Askov, MN?
- Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coldWave, hail, lightning.
- What is the wildfire risk in Askov, MN?
- Risk to homes is higher than 38% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in Askov, MN?
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near Askov, MN?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- What is the air quality in Askov, MN?
- Good. Median AQI: 23. (EPA AQI).
- What is the cost of living in Askov, MN?
- Regional Price Parity: 98.6 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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