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Baudette, Minnesota: commercial real estate data.
Baudette is a Census city of 1,139 people across 4.23 square miles of land, in Lake of the Woods County. Median household income is $71,061, 64.4 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 10 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $5.6 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Baudette
What Baudette is
- Census place typecity
- Land area4.23 sq mi
- Water area0.48 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land269
- County holding the largest share of its areaLake of the Woods County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Baudette
- Population1,139
- Median age41.6
- Population under 18219 plus or minus 56
- Share under 1819.2 percent
- Population 65 and over250 plus or minus 61
- Share 65 and over21.9 percent
- Households598 plus or minus 131
- Family households314 plus or minus 109
- Share of households that are families52.5 percent plus or minus 14.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Baudette
- Median household income$71,061
- Per capita income$48,426
- Civilian labor force669 plus or minus 162
- Employed666 plus or minus 162
- Unemployed3 plus or minus 6
- Unemployment rate0.4 percent plus or minus 0.9
- Adults 25 and over830
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher96.0 percent plus or minus 24.4
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher42.5 percent plus or minus 10.4
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree13.9 percent plus or minus 6.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Baudette
- Housing units689
- Occupied units598 plus or minus 131
- Vacant units91 plus or minus 46
- Vacancy rate13.2 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Owner occupied385 plus or minus 104
- Renter occupied213 plus or minus 66
- Ownership rate64.4 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$173,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$899
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.2 percent
- Single family units399 plus or minus 110
- Share single family57.9 percent plus or minus 12.3
- Units in buildings of two or more226 plus or minus 71
- Share in buildings of two or more32.8 percent plus or minus 8.5
- Mobile homes64 plus or minus 39
- Median year structure built1982
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Baudette gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute620 plus or minus 151
- Commuting under 15 minutes501 plus or minus 122
- Share commuting under 15 minutes80.8 percent plus or minus 27.8
- Commuting 30 minutes or more68 plus or minus 47
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more11.0 percent plus or minus 7.0
- Drove alone76.1 percent
- Carpooled12.9 percent plus or minus 7.1
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked5.5 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Worked from home3.3 percent plus or minus 3.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Baudette
SBA loans in Baudette (7(a))
- Approvals10
- Gross approval$5,626,900
- Average approval$562,690
- Median approval$130,000
- Largest approval$3,000,000
- Jobs supported220
- Jobs per approval22.0
- Loans with a final outcome4
- Paid in full4
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more30.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders6
- Distinct industries by NAICS7
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Baudette, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 4 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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SBA loans in Baudette (504)
- Approvals15
- Gross approval$9,421,000
- Average approval$628,067
- Median approval$555,000
- Largest approval$1,452,000
- Jobs supported78
- Loans with a final outcome8
- Charged off1
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Baudette, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 8 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Baudette
- NFIP communityCity of Baudette
- NFIP community number270554
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date10/27/22
The City of Baudette participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 270554 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Lake of the Woods County, not Baudette
Lake of the Woods County context, not Baudette figures
- Establishments in Lake of the Woods County154
- Covered employment, Lake of the Woods County1,578
- Average annual pay, Lake of the Woods County$54,228
- Housing units permitted, Lake of the Woods County13
Every figure in this section is published for Lake of the Woods County as a whole and is not a measurement of Baudette.
All Lake of the Woods County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Baudette questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Baudette, Minnesota?
1,139, in 598 households. Baudette city covers 4.23 square miles of land, which is 269 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Baudette in?
Lake of the Woods County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Baudette?
$71,061. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $173,600. Median gross rent is $899 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Baudette businesses?
10 7(a) approvals totaling $5.6 m since FY2020, across 6 lenders, median approval $130,000, plus 15 504 approvals worth $9.4 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Baudette, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Baudette borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Baudette. Only 4 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Baudette in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Baudette appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Baudette, city of, community 270554, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Baudette figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Lake of the Woods County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Baudette.
Is zoning published for Baudette?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.