Metro area · CBSA 22260
Fergus Falls
The Fergus Falls, MN metro area has 60,475 people. Median rent is $868, 14.4% of median household income, and HUD puts the 2-bedroom fair market rent in Otter Tail County at $1,071. Of the 8 places we track here, Pelican Rapids has the lightest rent burden.
Median household income
$72,255
Median home value
$273,000
Unemployment
4.8%
2-bedroom fair market rent
$1,071
HUD, Otter Tail County
Places in this metro
Largest first. Rent to income is the median rent as a share of median household income.
| Place | Population | Rent | Rent to income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fergus Falls | 14,181 | $911 | 19.5% |
| Wadena | 4,419 | $684 | 14.6% |
| Perham | 3,627 | $855 | 20.6% |
| Pelican Rapids | 2,586 | $349 | 6.6% |
| New York Mills | 1,371 | $727 | 15.3% |
| Parkers Prairie | 980 | $769 | 16.0% |
| Henning | 860 | $797 | 21.0% |
| Battle Lake | 786 | $1,052 | 21.3% |
Nearby metro areas
Data as of 2026-11-14. How these figures are built.