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Net Worth Calculator in Minnesota

Calculate your total net worth and see how you compare to Minnesota benchmarks. Median household income is $87K; median home price is $354K (cost of living index: 93.6). Formula shown, sources cited — no account required.

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A typical Minnesota homeowner with 30% equity, one year's income in retirement savings, and three months liquid has an estimated net worth of approximately $215K — driven primarily by a $354K median home price.

Assets — What You Own

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Checking, savings, money market, CDs

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Stocks, bonds, ETFs, mutual funds, brokerage accounts

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401(k), IRA, Roth IRA, pension value

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Current market value of home(s) and investment properties

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Current resale value of cars, boats, motorcycles

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Business equity, jewelry, collectibles, crypto, other valuables

Liabilities — What You Owe

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Remaining balance on home loan(s)

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Remaining balance on auto loans

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Federal and private student loan balances

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Total outstanding balance across all cards

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Personal loans, medical debt, HELOC, other liabilities

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Minnesota Wealth Benchmarks (2026)

$87K
Median Household Income
$354K
Median Home Price
93.6
Cost of Living Index
~$215K
Est. Median Net Worth

Estimated Typical Net Worth Breakdown in Minnesota

For a median-income household that owns a home with 30% equity:

Home equity (30% of $354K)+$106,200
Retirement savings (1× income est.)+$87,117
Liquid savings (3 months income)+$21,779
Vehicles & other assetsvaries
Estimated net worth (assets)~$215K

Estimate excludes auto loans, student debt, and other liabilities. For illustration only.

Building Net Worth in Minnesota

Net worth is the single most comprehensive measure of financial health — it captures everything you own (assets) minus everything you owe (liabilities). In Minnesota, with a cost of living index of 93.6 and a median home price of $354K, housing is typically the dominant asset for middle-income households.

The price-to-income ratio in Minnesota is 4.1× — meaning the median home costs 4.1 years of the median household's gross income. This is a manageable ratio suggesting homeownership is accessible for median-income households with disciplined saving.

Net Worth Targets by Age in Minnesota

AgeBenchmark (× income)At $87K/yr
301× annual income$87,117
403× annual income$261,351
506× annual income$522,702
608× annual income$696,936
67 (retirement)10× annual income$871,170

Targets apply to investable assets (retirement accounts + savings), not including home equity.

Minnesota vs. National Wealth Context

MetricMinnesotaNational
Median Household Income$87,117$74,580
Median Home Price$354,000$420,000
Cost of Living Index93.6100
Price-to-Income Ratio4.1×5.6×
National Median Net Worth—$192,700

Questions You Might Ask — Net Worth Calculator in Minnesota

What is the average net worth in Minnesota?

Minnesota does not publish an official statewide net worth figure, but we can estimate based on local data. With a median household income of $87,117 and median home price of $354K, a typical Minnesota homeowner with 30% equity, one year's income in retirement savings, and three months in liquid savings would have an estimated net worth of approximately $215K. The Federal Reserve's Survey of Consumer Finances (2022) puts national median net worth at $192,700 — Minnesota's cost of living is close to average, putting it near national net worth benchmarks.

How does cost of living in Minnesota affect wealth building?

Minnesota's cost of living index of 93.6 (national average = 100) directly affects how quickly residents can build wealth. Minnesota's cost of living is close to the national average, meaning standard financial benchmarks for savings rates and wealth accumulation apply without major adjustments.

What is a good net worth for my age in Minnesota?

A common benchmark is to have saved 1× your annual income by 30, 3× by 40, 6× by 50, and 8× by 60. For Minnesota's median household income of $87,117: that means $87,117 by 30, $261,351 by 40, $522,702 by 50, and $696,936 by 60. These are targets for financial assets (retirement accounts, savings) — not including home equity. Adjust higher if Minnesota's cost of living index of 93.6 means your expected retirement expenses are above average.

How does homeownership affect net worth in Minnesota?

In Minnesota, the median home price is $354K with a property tax rate of 1.12%. Homeownership is typically the largest component of net worth for middle-income households. Over a 30-year period, a home purchased at $354K that appreciates at 3–4% annually could be worth $994K — building substantial equity while also providing housing. In Minnesota, housing is relatively accessible by national standards, making homeownership an achievable wealth-building strategy for median-income households.

What assets should I include in my net worth calculation in Minnesota?

Net worth = total assets − total liabilities. Assets to include: home market value (current Zillow/Redfin estimate, not purchase price), retirement accounts (401k, IRA, pension at current value), brokerage/investment accounts, checking and savings accounts, vehicles (current market value, not what you paid), business ownership value, and any other property. Liabilities to subtract: mortgage balance, auto loans, student loans, credit card balances, personal loans, and any other debts. In Minnesota, your home is likely your largest asset given the $354K median price — get an accurate current market estimate, not the assessed value, which can lag significantly.

Data Sources & Methodology

Median home prices from National Association of Realtors. Median household income from U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Cost of Living Index from C2ER. National median net worth from Federal Reserve Survey of Consumer Finances (2022). Property tax rates from Tax Foundation. Net worth estimates are approximations using rule-of-thumb benchmarks and should not be used as financial advice. Last updated 2026.

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