Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$354,781+5.0% YoY · prices are rising fast
Market right nowBalanced, leaning buyersMore homes for sale than last year, 20% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$76,909About 1.1× the local median income ($71,821): a stretch for a typical household
Days on market72 daysSlower than a year ago: buyers have time to negotiate
The typical home in Becker County, MN is worth $354,781, up 5.0% from a year ago. That is well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $290,529, so the area is 22.1% overvalued. It is a balanced market, leaning toward buyers: homes take about 72 days to sell, listings are up 20% from a year ago, 20% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $76,909 a year to afford the typical home here at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $71,821. In the latest IRS figures, 125 more people moved in than out.
Home value over time
Solid: typical home value · dashed: fair value (household income × the 20-year average price-to-income ratio). Sources: FHFA, Zillow, U.S. Census Bureau.
Prices and affordability
Typical home value
$354,781
Change in 1 year
+5.0%
Overvalued %
+22.1%
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Fair home value
$290,529
Change in 5 years
+27.8%
Home value to income
4.9×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$1,923
Income needed to afford it
$76,909
Property tax rate
0.69%
Rent and investing
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,105
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
+19.9%
Days on market
72
Listings with a price cut
19.5%
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Homes for sale
211
Pending sales per 100 listings
11
Asking price per sq ft
$250
People and jobs
Median household income
$71,821
Population change (1 year)
+0.3%
Unemployment rate
4.3%
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Population
35,497
Income adjusted for cost of living
$83,610
Net moves in (IRS)
+125
Cost of living (US = 100)
85.9
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
6.3
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
37.4
Unhealthy air days a year
13
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Flood risk score
52.2
Wildfire risk score
77.2
Walkability (1 to 20)
5.8
Road, rail and air noise
52 dB
Questions people ask
Is Becker County, MN overvalued?
Home prices in Becker County, MN are well above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $290,529, so the area is 22.1% overvalued.
Is Becker County, MN a buyer's or seller's market?
Becker County, MN is a balanced market, leaning toward buyers: homes take about 72 days to sell, listings are up 20% from a year ago, 20% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Becker County, MN?
Home values in Becker County, MN are up 5.0% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Becker County, MN?
A household needs about $76,909 a year to afford the typical home in Becker County, MN at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $71,821.