Seeking to put God’s love into action, Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build homes, communities, and hope.
Building strength, stability, and self-reliance through shelter in
North St. Louis County, Minnesota, since 1995.
Habitat stats
Demand exceeds supply
In 2021, only 150 homes were built in Minnesota for four-person households making less than $31,000.
Income not keeping pace with home values
St. Louis County home values increased 43% from 2000–2019. Homeowner income during that period increased 8%.
Assisting cost-burdened families
Out of all St. Louis County renter households, 25% pay more than half of their income toward housing.
Over 120 families helped
Over 120 families in 15 Iron Range communities have partnered with NSLCHFH since 1995.
83¢ / dollar builds homes
In 2023, 83 cents of every dollar spent supported our home building program.
2,500 volunteer hours
Our volunteers contribute over 2,500 hours per home in 2022.
Get money back when you give to Habitat!
Written by Doug GettleFormer NSLCHFH Board Member In 2023, the Minnesota Legislature passed a bill to encourage giving to organizations that are working to provide affordable housing . They did...
Read moreBike.Build.Home 500 is on the road again
Bicyclists have another opportunity this summer to support affordable homeownership while riding through scenic southeastern Minnesota. This ride continues the spirit of the former Habitat 500, in which many of...
Read moreThanks for building the future with us!
Thank you to all who supported Building the Future with Habitat, our 19th annual dinner and fundraising event, on February 29! Our staff, board, sponsors, partner families, and guests enjoyed...
Read more