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Wrenshall, MN

Wrenshall, MN.

Population: 1,457 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Wrenshall, MN is $333,558 — up 5.2% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $512,500 after a median 39 days on market. 2 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with coldwave, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 1.4% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$333,558

Median home value

+5.2%

1-year change

39

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$333,558
1-year appreciation
+5.2%
3-year appreciation
+17.2%
5-year appreciation
+40.3%
10-year appreciation
+111.1%
All-time peak (2026-08)
$333,558
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
$512,500
Median list price
$399,950
Median price per sqft
$229
1-year sale-price change
+102.0%
Median days on market
39 days
Homes sold (recent period)
1
For-sale inventory
3
Sale-to-list ratio
97.6%
Active listings
4
1-year forecast
+3.2%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$841/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$961/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,207/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,671/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,017/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)

Schools

Total schools
2
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
12.4 : 1
Schools include
WRENSHALL ELEMENTARY, WRENSHALL SECONDARY

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
coldWave, lightning
Notable hazard ratings (county)
hail: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Low · tornado: Relatively Low · coldWave: Relatively High · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 29% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
76.2%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
St. Louis River Site (22.5 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

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
51.0°F
Average low
30.0°F
Annual precipitation
33.7 in
Annual snowfall
64.3 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)
33
Days with Good air quality
294
Days with Moderate air quality
49
Days with Unhealthy air quality
7
Highest AQI recorded (year)
184

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
9
Nearest airport
Cloquet Carlton County Airport (12 mi)
Nearest major airport
Duluth International Airport (DLH) (29 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
7
Hospitals include
ESSENTIA HEALTH ST MARY'S MEDICAL CENTER, ESSENTIA HEALTH DULUTH, ST LUKES HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.5 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
6
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)
-8 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,988
Housing built before 1970
26.2%
Housing built 2000 or later
33.9%
Median annual property tax
$2,571
Mean commute to work
25 min
Households with broadband internet
51.5%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
8,469
Average weekly wage
$1,141
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Construction, Wholesale Trade
Annual residential building permits (county)
155

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

How it compares

WrenshallState medianUS median
Median home value$333,558$300,176$288,527
Median sale price$512,500$315,500$325,000
Median days on market39 days39 days51 days
Median annual property tax$2,571$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 Wrenshall, MN?
$333,558.
What is the median sale price in Wrenshall, MN?
$512,500.
How long do homes take to sell in Wrenshall, MN?
Median days on market: 39 days.
What is typical rent in Wrenshall, MN?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,207/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Wrenshall, MN?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coldWave, lightning.
What is the wildfire risk in Wrenshall, MN?
Risk to homes is higher than 29% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Wrenshall, MN?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Wrenshall, MN?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Wrenshall, MN?
2 schools (1 elementary, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
What is the air quality in Wrenshall, MN?
Good. Median AQI: 33. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Wrenshall, MN?
Regional Price Parity: 98.6 (100 = US average) (Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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