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New Ulm, MN metro area Housing Market Brief

metro · MN · as of August 2026

Balanced

What is New Ulm, MN metro area’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%
-10.763
Inventory Health25%
-25.852
Affordability20%
+4.283
Economic Strength20%
39
Rental Yield15%
+3.563

Where is New Ulm, MN metro area in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

New Ulm, MN metro area is classified as Declining cooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

New Ulm, MN metro area housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$234K-11.6%
Median Days on Market36 days-28%
Months of Supply2.3▲ +155.6%
Homes for Sale64▲ +100%
Homes Sold28-24.3%
Median Price / Sq Ft$122-7.2%

How has New Ulm, MN metro area’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 59
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is New Ulm, MN metro area a buyer's or seller's market?

As of August 2026, New Ulm, MN metro area is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 59 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in New Ulm, MN metro area?

The median sale price in New Ulm, MN metro area is $234K, having fallen 11.6% over the past year.

How affordable is New Ulm, MN metro area?

New Ulm, MN metro area scores 83 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other metros.

What's driving New Ulm, MN metro area's Alpha Score?

New Ulm, MN metro area's strongest dimension is Affordability (83/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (39/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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