Cook County, MN Housing Market Brief
county · MN · as of May 2026
What is Cook 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 Cook County, MN in its market cycle?
Cook 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.
Cook County, MN housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $500K | ▲ +8.4% |
| Median Days on Market | 28 days | ▼ -62.7% |
| Months of Supply | 10.6 | ▲ +65.6% |
| Homes for Sale | 53 | ▲ +3.9% |
| Homes Sold | 5 | ▼ -37.5% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $438 | ▲ +59.6% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 98.6% | ▲ +4.2% |
How has Cook County, MN’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cook County, MN a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, Cook County, MN is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 32 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Cook County, MN?
The median sale price in Cook County, MN is $500K, having risen 8.4% over the past year.
How affordable is Cook County, MN?
Cook County, MN scores 14 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Cook County, MN's Alpha Score?
Cook County, MN's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (58/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (12/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
Want the live, interactive view of Cook County, MN? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.