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Pipestone County, MN Housing Market Brief

county · MN · score computed October 2026

Balanced

What is Pipestone 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%
●33
Inventory Health25%
●53

Population band 1 of 5 (population 475–9,803) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●89
Economic Strength20%
●46
Rental Yield15%
●69

Where is Pipestone County, MN in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Pipestone 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 Pipestone 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.

Pipestone County, MN housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$150K▼ -24.6%Redfin
Median Days on Market112 days▲ +77.8%Redfin
Months of Supply5.8▲ +100%Redfin
Homes for Sale54▲ +68.8%Redfin
Homes Sold9▼ -18.2%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$89▼ -2%Redfin

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

Now: 57
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

In the scores computed October 2026, Pipestone County, MN is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 57 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Pipestone County, MN is $150K, having fallen 24.6% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Pipestone County, MN?

Pipestone County, MN scores 89 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Pipestone County, MN's strongest dimension is Affordability (89/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (33/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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