The median home in Hayward, Minnesota is valued at $208,730, up 5.6% year over year. Hayward is part of the Albert Lea, MN metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

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Home Value$208,730

+5.6%

AFFORDABILITY

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$41,746 on $208,730

Affordable — 22.4% of income

Under the 28% guideline.

PITI$1,400

P/I22.4%

Afford$261K

Room+$52K

P&I $1,055Tax $195Ins $150

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

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Minnetonka Beach$2220K Woodland$1619K Greenwood$1602K Sunfish Lake$1156K Orono$1084K Medicine Lake$1082K Tonka Bay$1059K Deephaven$1018K

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