Housing market/Minnesota/ZIP 55711

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 55711 Brookston, Minnesota

Duluth, MN-WI MSA · Minnesota. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
518
Households
185
Median HH income
$54,583
Renter share
13.5%
Median gross rent
$850
Vacancy
24.2%
Pop. change
-24.3%
2BR SAFMR
$1,110
SAFMR / rent
1.306×
2–49 unit stock
11
LIHTC proj / units
—
HUD assisted MF
—

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ZIP 55711 · MN

ACS median rent$850
2BR SAFMR$1,110
90% floor$999
110% ceiling$1,221

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 55711

  • 1-unit detached18877.0%
  • 1-unit attached20.8%
  • 2–4 units72.9%
  • 5–49 units41.6%
  • Mobile4317.6%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached18877.0%
1-unit attached20.8%
2 units (duplex)20.8%
3–4 units52.0%
5–9 units00.0%
10–19 units41.6%
20–49 units00.0%
50+ units00.0%
Mobile4317.6%

2–4 unit share 2.9% · 5–49 unit share 1.6% · combined 2–49 4.5%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
18
1BR
15
2BR
84
3BR
106
4BR
16
5+
5

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income48.0%
Rent ≥50% of income8.0%
  • ACS median gross rent $850 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $594.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 48.0%; ≥50% 8.0%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,110 (1.306× ACS median gross rent).

Population

518 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: -24.3%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: not published for this ZIP.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: not published for this ZIP.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 164 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 55711 13.5% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 24.2%; ACS median gross rent is $850; population changed -24.3% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 7 units in 2–4-unit structures and 4 units in 5–49-unit structures; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,110 versus ACS median gross rent of $850. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

Minnesota research

ZIP 55711 is a Census / HUD profile for Duluth, MN-WI, MN. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is Minnesota research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 55711?

ZIP 55711 (Duluth, MN-WI MSA) has 518 residents, 185 households, a renter share of 13.5%, median household income of $54,583, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $850. Vacancy is 24.2%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 55711?

ACS counts 2 units in 2-unit buildings, 5 in 3–4 unit buildings, 0 in 5–9, 4 in 10–19, and 0 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 11 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 55711?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,110. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 55711 — Brookston, MN HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this Minnesota ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 55711 is Census / HUD research for Duluth, MN-WI MSA. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list Minnesota property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.