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Pope County, MN Housing Market Brief

county · MN · as of July 2026

Balanced

What is Pope 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%
60
Inventory Health25%
56
Affordability20%
30
Economic Strength20%
49
Rental Yield15%
51

Where is Pope County, MN in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Pope 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.

Pope County, MN housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$365K▲ +90.1%
Median Days on Market33 days▲ +37.5%
Months of Supply3.3-23.3%
Homes for Sale49▲ +4.3%
Homes Sold15▲ +36.4%
Median Price / Sq Ft$168-1.3%

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

Now: 49
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of July 2026, Pope County, MN is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 49 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Pope County, MN is $365K, having risen 90.1% over the past year.

How affordable is Pope County, MN?

Pope County, MN scores 30 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Pope County, MN's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (60/100) and its weakest is Affordability (30/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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