Metro area · CBSA 35580
New Ulm
The New Ulm, MN metro area has 25,800 people. Median rent is $890, 15.4% of median household income, and HUD puts the 2-bedroom fair market rent in Brown County at $1,071. Of the 3 places we track here, Sleepy Eye has the lightest rent burden.
Median household income
$69,378
Median home value
$191,200
Unemployment
2.9%
2-bedroom fair market rent
$1,071
HUD, Brown 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Ulm | 14,056 | $962 | 17.9% |
| Sleepy Eye | 3,444 | $782 | 14.0% |
| Springfield | 2,125 | $820 | 16.6% |
Nearby metro areas
Data as of 2026-11-14. How these figures are built.