| Index | Heron Lake | Minnesota | National |
| Median home price | $136,607 | $339,061 | $326,622 |
| Median rent asked | $869 | $1,332 | $1,444 |
| Avg. people per household | 1.9 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 79.7% | 71.4% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 20.3% | 28.6% | 36.4% |

| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Kinbrae, MN | 4 | $0 | 100% |
| Wilder, MN | 38 | $17,769 | 95% |
| Dundee, MN | 74 | $78,977 | 76% |
| Bingham Lake, MN | 137 | $145,703 | 55% |
| Brewster, MN | 565 | $176,605 | 46% |
| Heron Lake, MN | 729 | $136,607 | 58% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Wheatfield, IN | 729 | $196,099 | 40% |
| Lawndale, NC | 729 | $102,307 | 69% |
| Edenburg, PA | 729 | $277,146 | 15% |
| Fairfield, OK | 729 | $195,613 | 40% |
| Stetsonville, WI | 729 | $222,925 | 32% |
| Heron Lake, MN | 729 | $136,607 | 58% |