Year Structure Built in Wadena City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 2,048 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 14 | 0.7% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 216 | 10.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 168 | 8.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 178 | 8.7% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 234 | 11.4% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 267 | 13.0% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 328 | 16.0% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 230 | 11.2% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 413 | 20.2% |
Value in Wadena City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 1,169 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 212 | 18.1% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 396 | 33.9% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 341 | 29.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 95 | 8.1% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 114 | 9.8% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 11 | 0.9% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0% |
| Median (dollars) | 97,700 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Wadena City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 755 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $300 to $499 | 43 | 5.7% |
| $500 to $699 | 160 | 21.2% |
| $700 to $999 | 237 | 31.4% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 180 | 23.8% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 65 | 8.6% |
| $2,000 or more | 70 | 9.3% |
| Median (dollars) | 867 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Wadena City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 2,048 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 1,923 | 93.9% |
| Vacant housing units | 125 | 6.1% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 0 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Wadena City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 2,048 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 1,436 | 70.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 30 | 1.5% |
| 2 units | 115 | 5.6% |
| 3 or 4 units | 98 | 4.8% |
| 5 to 9 units | 94 | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units | 111 | 5.4% |
| 20 or more units | 123 | 6.0% |
| Mobile home | 41 | 2.0% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0% |
Rooms in Wadena City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 2,048 | 100% |
| 1 room | 26 | 1.3% |
| 2 rooms | 63 | 3.1% |
| 3 rooms | 277 | 13.5% |
| 4 rooms | 294 | 14.4% |
| 5 rooms | 342 | 16.7% |
| 6 rooms | 375 | 18.3% |
| 7 rooms | 264 | 12.9% |
| 8 rooms | 114 | 5.6% |
| 9 rooms or more | 293 | 14.3% |
| Median rooms | 6 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Wadena City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 2,048 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 26 | 1.3% |
| 1 bedroom | 363 | 17.7% |
| 2 bedrooms | 607 | 29.6% |
| 3 bedrooms | 515 | 25.1% |
| 4 bedrooms | 452 | 22.1% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 85 | 4.2% |
Housing Tenure in Wadena City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,923 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 1,169 | 60.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 754 | 39.2% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Wadena City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,923 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 219 | 11.4% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 990 | 51.5% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 290 | 15.1% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 183 | 9.5% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 163 | 8.5% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 78 | 4.1% |
Vehicles Available in Wadena City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,923 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 295 | 15.3% |
| 1 vehicle available | 737 | 38.3% |
| 2 vehicles available | 641 | 33.3% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 250 | 13.0% |
House Heating Fuel in Wadena City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,923 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 1,102 | 57.3% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 68 | 3.5% |
| Electricity | 582 | 30.3% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 119 | 6.2% |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0% |
| Wood | 52 | 2.7% |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel | 0 | 0.0% |
| No fuel used | 0 | 0.0% |
Selected Characteristics in Wadena City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,923 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 0 | 0.0% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 0 | 0.0% |
| No telephone service available | 13 | 0.7% |
Occupants Per Room in Wadena City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,923 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 1,912 | 99.4% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 11 | 0.6% |
| 1.51 or more | 0 | 0.0% |
Mortgage Status in Wadena City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 1,169 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 755 | 64.6% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 414 | 35.4% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Wadena City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 414 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $100 to $199 | 14 | 3.4% |
| $200 to $299 | 106 | 25.6% |
| $300 to $399 | 112 | 27.1% |
| $400 or more | 182 | 44.0% |
| Median (dollars) | 383 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Wadena City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 755 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 255 | 33.8% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 61 | 8.1% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 90 | 11.9% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 26 | 3.4% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 323 | 42.8% |
| Not computed | 0 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Wadena City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 414 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 181 | 43.7% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 74 | 17.9% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 39 | 9.4% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 0 | 0.0% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 29 | 7.0% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 0 | 0.0% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 91 | 22.0% |
| Not computed | 0 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Wadena City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 716 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 52 | 7.3% |
| $200 to $299 | 110 | 15.4% |
| $300 to $499 | 203 | 28.4% |
| $500 to $749 | 260 | 36.3% |
| $750 to $999 | 78 | 10.9% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 13 | 1.8% |
| $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0% |
| Median (dollars) | 494 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 38 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Wadena City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 701 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 81 | 11.6% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 71 | 10.1% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 50 | 7.1% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 34 | 4.9% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 55 | 7.8% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 410 | 58.5% |
| Not computed | 53 | 0% |