Carver County, MN Housing Market Brief
county · MN · score computed October 2026
What is Carver County, MN’s Alpha Score?
The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.
Population band 5 of 5 (population 103,008–9,808,667) · comparable within its band
Where is Carver County, MN in its market cycle?
Carver County, MN is classified as Growing — strengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
What’s the forecast for Carver County, MN?
County-level forecasts are paused (since Oct 18, 2026). The new public-data model we built to replace them didn't pass our accuracy test, and we won't publish forecasts again until a model does.
Carver County, MN housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $474K | ▼ -8.9% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 31 days | ▼ -11.4% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 3.1 | ▲ +55% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 449 | ▲ +23.4% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 147 | ▼ -17.9% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $202 | ▲ +1.1% | Redfin |
How has Carver County, MN’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Carver County, MN a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed October 2026, Carver County, MN is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 50 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Carver County, MN?
The median sale price in Carver County, MN is $474K, having fallen 8.9% over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is Carver County, MN?
Carver County, MN scores 26 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Carver County, MN's Alpha Score?
Carver County, MN's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (86/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (13/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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