Otter Tail County, MN Housing Market Brief
county · MN · as of May 2026
What is Otter Tail 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.
Where is Otter Tail County, MN in its market cycle?
Otter Tail County, MN is classified as Recovering — turning back up after a downturn. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
Otter Tail County, MN housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $245K | ▼ -29.5% |
| Median Days on Market | 27 days | ▼ -3.6% |
| Months of Supply | 5.6 | ▲ +47.4% |
| Homes for Sale | 367 | ▲ +16.9% |
| Homes Sold | 65 | ▼ -20.7% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $156 | ▼ -19.4% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 98.2% | ▼ -0.5% |
How has Otter Tail County, MN’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Otter Tail County, MN a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, Otter Tail County, MN is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 28 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Otter Tail County, MN?
The median sale price in Otter Tail County, MN is $245K, having fallen 29.5% over the past year.
How affordable is Otter Tail County, MN?
Otter Tail County, MN scores 23 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Otter Tail County, MN's Alpha Score?
Otter Tail County, MN's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (37/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (23/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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