Data as of April 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The Dakota County, MN real estate market currently shows 1,586 active listings, with 740 pending sales. Homes are averaging 37 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 144 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 37 days on market compared to 33 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 3.5% year-over-year, from $471,745 to $455,450.
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Population: 441,185 · Density: 736.7/mi² · Median household income: $103,919
Typical home value: $346,057 · Homeownership: 76.6%
Saint Paul: 55118, 55120, 55121, 55122, 55123, 55124
Inver Grove Heights: 55076, 55077
Castle Rock: 55010
Farmington: 55024
Hampton: 55031
Hastings: 55033
Lakeville: 55044
Mendota: 55150
Randolph: 55065
UMore Park: 55068
South Saint Paul: 55075
Vermillion: 55085
Based on listing price changes before sale/pending as a proxy for sale-to-list dynamics. Source: Realtor.com.