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Goodhue County, MN Housing Market Brief

county · MN · score computed October 2026

Buyer's

What is Goodhue 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.

Price Momentum20%
●43
Inventory Health25%
●39

Population band 4 of 5 (population 39,232–102,612) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●32
Economic Strength20%
●57
Rental Yield15%
●14

Where is Goodhue County, MN in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Goodhue County, MN is classified as Declining — cooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Goodhue 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.

Goodhue County, MN housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$298K▼ -3.8%Redfin
Median Days on Market34 days▲ +6.3%Redfin
Months of Supply2.5▼ -30.6%Redfin
Homes for Sale174▲ +8.8%Redfin
Homes Sold69▲ +56.8%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$164▲ +0.6%Redfin

How has Goodhue County, MN’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 38
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Goodhue County, MN a buyer's or seller's market?

In the scores computed October 2026, Goodhue County, MN is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 38 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Goodhue County, MN?

The median sale price in Goodhue County, MN is $298K, having fallen 3.8% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Goodhue County, MN?

Goodhue County, MN scores 32 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Goodhue County, MN's Alpha Score?

Goodhue County, MN's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (57/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (14/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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