The median home in Brainerd, Minnesota is valued at $295,212, up 1.7% year over year. Brainerd is part of the Brainerd, MN metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

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Home Value$295,212

+1.7%

AFFORDABILITY

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$59,042 on $295,212

Stretch — 30.7% of income

Above 28% but manageable with cuts.

PITI$1,918

P/I30.7%

Afford$269K

Gap-$26K

P&I $1,493Tax $276Ins $150

6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + MN ins. 28% per HUD.

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