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PAYNESVILLE, MN 56362

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Stearns County
Seller's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
18
⇩ 5.3% vs 19 last year
Pending
6
33% pending ratio
Median Price
$279,950
⇧ 1.5% vs $275,725 last year
Average Price
$359,738
⇩ 8.9% vs $394,975 last year
Days on Market
61
⇩ 29.1% vs 86 days last year

Market Context

Population: 5,659  ·  Density: 14.6/mi²  ·  Median household income: $78,033

Typical home value: $238,600  ·  Homeownership: 83.3%

Market Analysis

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

The PAYNESVILLE, MN real estate market (56362) currently shows 18 active listings, with 6 pending sales. Homes are averaging 61 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 1 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 61 days on market compared to 86 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 1.5% year-over-year, from $275,725 to $279,950.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 18 this year vs 19 last year
  • Days on market: 61 now vs 86 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $279,950 (+1.5% YoY)
  • Average: $359,738 (-8.9% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 25.2 miles — 204 listings ($81,246,790 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
56362Paynesville, MN 563620.0 mi18$6,475,284$279,950$359,738
56368Richmond, MN 563689.1 mi10$4,535,430$419,900$453,543
56312Belgrade, MN 5631212.2 mi2$1,288,000$644,000$644,000
56320Cold Spring, MN 5632015.0 mi26$12,779,260$429,900$491,510
55389Watkins, MN 5538915.3 mi8$3,747,864$416,000$468,483
56243Grove City, MN 5624316.4 mi3$439,224$146,408$146,408
56352Melrose, MN 5635217.5 mi6$1,502,040$175,000$250,340
56331Freeport, MN 5633119.0 mi5$1,707,250$324,900$341,450
55353Kimball, MN 5535320.3 mi9$3,487,050$319,500$387,450
56251Kandiyohi, MN 5625120.8 mi1$269,900$269,900$269,900
56374Saint Joseph, MN 5637422.8 mi32$11,830,784$324,900$369,712
56301Saint Cloud, MN 5630123.6 mi84$33,184,704$334,900$395,056
56289Sunburg, MN 5628925.2 mi0$0$300,000$300,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in PAYNESVILLE, MN 56362?

As of January 2026, there are 18 active listings in PAYNESVILLE, MN (zip code 56362), compared to 19 the prior year.

What is the median home price in PAYNESVILLE, MN 56362?

The median listing price in PAYNESVILLE, MN 56362 is $279,950 as of January 2026, a 1.5% increase from $275,725 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in PAYNESVILLE, MN?

Homes in PAYNESVILLE, MN 56362 spend an average of 61 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 86 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in PAYNESVILLE, MN 56362?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, PAYNESVILLE, MN 56362 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 1 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 61 days on market compared to 86 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in PAYNESVILLE, MN?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in PAYNESVILLE, MN 56362 save an estimated $5,599 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $279,950. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.