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Esko, MN

Esko, MN.

Population: 5,139 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$407,176
1-year appreciation
+2.6%
3-year appreciation
+8.4%
5-year appreciation
+22.8%
10-year appreciation
+72.2%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$407,176
House Price Index
429.3 (+3.3% YoY)

Market activity

1-year forecast
+1.8%
New listings (monthly)
10

Affordability

Cost of living index (Average)
97.5 (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
2
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
coldWave, lightning

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
41.0°F
Average high
51.0°F
Average low
31.0°F
Annual precipitation
34.2 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
38
Days with Good air quality
266
Days with Unhealthy air quality
1

Amenities

Nearest airport
Country Haven Airport (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Duluth International Airport (DLH) (12 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.7 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-8 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,975
Median annual property tax
$3,662
Households with broadband internet
67.1%

Employment & development

Total county employment
8,560
Average weekly wage
$1,053
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
96

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 →

Data compiled by REAIGENT7 — AI listing platform for real estate agents