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Douglas County, MN Housing Market Brief

county · MN · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Douglas 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%
-14.857
Inventory Health25%
-8.158
Affordability20%
18
Economic Strength20%
-0.544
Rental Yield15%
37

Where is Douglas County, MN in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Douglas County, MN is classified as Matureholding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Douglas County, MN housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$359K▲ +12.2%
Median Days on Market14 days-54.8%
Months of Supply2.9-9.4%
Homes for Sale139-12.6%
Homes Sold48-2%
Median Price / Sq Ft$191▲ +4.3%
Sale-to-List Ratio99.6%▲ +0.7%

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

Now: 44
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Douglas County, MN is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 44 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Douglas County, MN is $359K, having risen 12.2% over the past year.

How affordable is Douglas County, MN?

Douglas County, MN scores 18 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Douglas County, MN's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (58/100) and its weakest is Affordability (18/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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