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Bena, MN

Bena, MN.

Population: 254 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

House Price Index
429.3 (+3.3% YoY)

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)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
1
Elementary schools
0
Middle schools
0
High schools
0

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
coldWave, strongWind, winterWeather

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
41.0°F
Average high
51.0°F
Average low
31.0°F

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
27
Days with Good air quality
313
Days with Unhealthy air quality
1

Amenities

Nearest airport
Bowstring Airport (22 mi)
Nearest major airport
Bemidji Regional Airport (BJI) (33 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
5
Avg hospital rating
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.6 kWh/m²/day)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,977
Median annual property tax
$1,361
Households with broadband internet
36.6%

Employment & development

Total county employment
6,888
Average weekly wage
$707
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
247

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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