Benton County, MN Housing Market Brief
county · MN · as of May 2026
What is Benton 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 Benton County, MN in its market cycle?
Benton County, MN is classified as Mature — holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
Benton County, MN housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $310K | ▲ +2.5% |
| Median Days on Market | 17 days | ▼ -10.5% |
| Months of Supply | 2.3 | ▲ +21.1% |
| Homes for Sale | 107 | ▲ +10.3% |
| Homes Sold | 47 | ▼ -6% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $168 | ▲ +4.9% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100.2% | ▲ +0.8% |
How has Benton County, MN’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Benton County, MN a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, Benton County, MN is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 37 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Benton County, MN?
The median sale price in Benton County, MN is $310K, having risen 2.5% over the past year.
How affordable is Benton County, MN?
Benton County, MN scores 25 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Benton County, MN's Alpha Score?
Benton County, MN's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (53/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (19/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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