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Clara City, MN

Clara City, MN.

Population: 1,972 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$242,021
1-year appreciation
+9.2%
3-year appreciation
+18.0%
5-year appreciation
+39.0%
10-year appreciation
+100.2%
All-time peak (2026-04)
$242,884
House Price Index
429.3 (+3.3% YoY)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
90.0 (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
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

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

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
45.0°F
Average high
57.0°F
Average low
33.0°F
Annual precipitation
30.4 in
Annual snowfall
54.5 in

Amenities

Nearest airport
Howard's Airport (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
Redwood Falls Municipal Airport (RWF) (34 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-38 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,956
Median annual property tax
$2,027
Mean commute to work
15 min
Households with broadband internet
75.8%

Employment & development

Total county employment
4,032
Average weekly wage
$979
Top industries (by employment)
Construction, Wholesale Trade, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
2

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Data last updated

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

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