| Index | Detroit Lakes | Minnesota | National |
| Median home price | $188,500 | $191,500 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $760 | $873 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 61.3% | 71.4% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 38.7% | 28.6% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Callaway, MN | 215 | $71,700 | 61% |
| Lake Park, MN | 631 | $101,900 | 45% |
| Audubon, MN | 557 | $129,900 | 30% |
| Vergas, MN | 315 | $131,000 | 29% |
| Perham, MN | 3,506 | $146,100 | 21% |
| Detroit Lakes, MN | 9,229 | $188,500 | 2% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Molalla, OR | 9,224 | $316,100 | 71% |
| Rensselaer, NY | 9,223 | $155,200 | 16% |
| Nolensville, TN | 9,221 | $483,300 | 162% |
| Dunn Loring, VA | 9,217 | $783,200 | 324% |
| Middlesborough, KY | 9,242 | $72,400 | 61% |
| Detroit Lakes, MN | 9,229 | $188,500 | 2% |
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