City of Thief River Falls Housing Study

Maxfield Research and Consulting, LLC. was engaged by the City of Thief River Falls to conduct a Comprehensive Housing Needs Assessment for the City of Thief River Falls, Minnesota. The Housing Needs Assessment provides updated recommendations on the amount and types of housing that should be developed to meet the needs of current and future households who choose to reside in the City.
The scope of this study includes an analysis of the demographic and economic characteristics of the City of Thief River Falls Market Area; a review of the characteristics of the existing housing stock and building permit trends; an analysis of the market condition for a variety of rental, senior, and for-sale housing products; and an assessment of the need for housing by product type in the City. Recommendations on the number and types of housing products that should be considered in the City are also supplied.