Housing in Northfield, MN

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$340,000

Median List Price

$396,950

Price Per Sq Ft

$173

Days on Market

43

Active Inventory

43

Months of Supply

3.6

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$373,556

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$1,525

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 5.4%List Price 3.8%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

16.7%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

16.7%

Sale-to-List Ratio

98.3%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
16.7%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
16.7%
Listings with Price Drops
25.6%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

12

New Listings

14

Pending Sales

12

Homes Sold 33.3%New Listings 16.7%Pending 25.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$173

Median List $/SF

$168

Sale $/SF 2.3%List $/SF 5.0%Mar 24Jan 26

Northfield vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with 10,000 - 25,000 residents. Northfield is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$305,300

Median Rent

$1,036

Total Housing Units

6,648

Vacancy Rate

4.2%

Owner Occupied

69.8%

Renter Occupied

30.2%

Median Property Tax

$4,118

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,513

Housing Types

Single Family
64.6%
Multi-Family
30.3%
Mobile Home
5.1%

The current median sale price in Northfield, MN is $340,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 43 days on the market. 16.7% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 3.6 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $173. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,525/month. About 69.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1983. There are 6,648 total housing units.