Median home value in zip code 56055 (Lake Crystal, MN) is $276,917, up 6.9% year over year. Part of the Mankato, MN metropolitan area.

Home Value$276,917

YoY Change

+6.9%

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

Affordability

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$55,383 on $276,917

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Stretch28.9% of income

Above 28% but manageable with cuts.

PITI$1,809

P/I28.9%

Afford$268K

Gap-$9K

P&I $1,400Tax $258Ins $150

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

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