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Jackson County, MN Housing Market Brief

county · MN · score computed October 2026

Seller's

What is Jackson 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%
●91

Population band 2 of 5 (population 9,816–20,389) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●87
Economic Strength20%
●55
Rental Yield15%
●59

Where is Jackson County, MN in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Jackson 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 Jackson 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.

Jackson County, MN housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$327K▲ +96.9%Redfin
Median Days on Market33 days▼ -57.1%Redfin
Months of Supply11.9▲ +271.9%Redfin
Homes for Sale24▼ -31.4%Redfin
Homes Sold2▼ -81.8%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$167▲ +66%Redfin

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

Now: 67
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

In the scores computed October 2026, Jackson County, MN is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 67 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Jackson County, MN is $327K, having risen 96.9% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Jackson County, MN?

Jackson County, MN scores 87 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Jackson County, MN's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (91/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (33/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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