Rice County, MN Housing Market Brief
county · MN · as of July 2026
What is Rice 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 Rice County, MN in its market cycle?
Rice 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.
What’s the forecast for Rice County, MN?
Our model forecasts Rice County, MN’s home prices to hold flat over the next 12 months (high confidence).
This is a separate, forward-looking view — not the cycle classification above. See how past forecasts performed on the track record, or the full local forecast with its confidence range on the market page.
Rice County, MN housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $382K | ▲ +6.2% |
| Median Days on Market | 28 days | ▲ +64.7% |
| Months of Supply | 2.1 | ▼ -4.5% |
| Homes for Sale | 140 | ▲ +1.5% |
| Homes Sold | 68 | ▲ +7.9% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $183 | ▲ +2.8% |
How has Rice County, MN’s Alpha Score moved?
Markets like Rice County, MN
- Jefferson County, WV, WVcounty47
- Tipton County, TN, TNcounty44
- Warren County, KY, KYcounty47
- Blount County, AL, ALcounty44
- Umatilla County, OR, ORcounty48
- Cass County, TX, TXcounty45
- Beauregard Parish, LA, LAcounty50
- Gloucester County, VA, VAcounty43
- Douglas County, KS, KScounty45
- Marshall County, TN, TNcounty46
Frequently asked questions
Is Rice County, MN a buyer's or seller's market?
As of July 2026, Rice County, MN is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 46 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Rice County, MN?
The median sale price in Rice County, MN is $382K, having risen 6.2% over the past year.
How affordable is Rice County, MN?
Rice County, MN scores 39 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Rice County, MN's Alpha Score?
Rice County, MN's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (56/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (28/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
Want the live, interactive view of Rice County, MN? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.