Cottonwood County, MN Housing Market Brief
county · MN · as of May 2026
What is Cottonwood 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 Cottonwood County, MN in its market cycle?
Cottonwood County, MN is classified as Recovering — turning back up after a downturn. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
Cottonwood County, MN housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $119K | ▼ -25.4% |
| Median Days on Market | 39 days | ▼ -59.8% |
| Months of Supply | 4.0 | ▲ +17.7% |
| Homes for Sale | 40 | ▲ +29% |
| Homes Sold | 10 | ▲ +11.1% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $87 | ▼ -11% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 98.5% | ▲ +11.3% |
How has Cottonwood County, MN’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cottonwood County, MN a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, Cottonwood County, MN is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 50 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Cottonwood County, MN?
The median sale price in Cottonwood County, MN is $119K, having fallen 25.4% over the past year.
How affordable is Cottonwood County, MN?
Cottonwood County, MN scores 76 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Cottonwood County, MN's Alpha Score?
Cottonwood County, MN's strongest dimension is Affordability (76/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (30/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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