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County Overview

Stearns County, MN

Aggregate real estate market report across county ZIPs
Buyer's Market
September 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The Stearns County, MN real estate market currently shows 665 active listings, with 185 pending sales. Homes are averaging 48 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 35 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 48 days on market compared to 46 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 1.1% year-over-year, from $329,900 to $333,425.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 165,205  ·  Density: 260.4/mi²  ·  Median household income: $74,804

Typical home value: $240,668  ·  Homeownership: 67.5%

Included Areas

Saint Cloud: 56301, 56302, 56303, 56372, 56388, 56393, 56395, 56396, 56397, 56398, 56399

Albany: 56307

Avon: 56310

Belgrade: 56312

Clearwater: 55320

Cold Spring: 56320

Collegeville: 56321

Elrosa: 56325

Freeport: 56331

Greenwald: 56335

Holdingford: 56340

Kimball: 55353

Melrose: 56352

New Munich: 56356

Area Map

Market Overview

Active Listings
665
⇧ 5.6% vs 630 last year
Pending
185
28% pending ratio
Median Price
$333,425
⇧ 1.1% vs $329,900 last year
Average Price
$407,080
⇧ 2.9% vs $395,472 last year
Days on Market
48
⇧ 4.3% vs 46 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$167
⇧ 3.1% vs $162/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,001 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Sale-to-List Price Dynamics

At Original Price
99.8%
Listings with no price change
Price Reduced
0.2%
⇧ 14.5% vs 0.2% last year
12-Month Price Reduction Trend

Based on listing price changes before sale/pending as a proxy for sale-to-list dynamics. Source: Realtor.com.

12-Month Trends

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %