Freeborn County, MN home prices
Freeborn County, MN: the typical home is worth $198,158 as of 2026-05, up +6.9% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $139/sq ft…
Freeborn County is cooling and undervalued — very affordable for what people here earn.
Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them
1985: $45,295 → 2026: $198,158 (4.4×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index
Market read
At $198,158, homes in Freeborn County sit 27% below the Minnesota median ($272,151) and 15% below the US median ($233,954). That ranks #75 of 87 Minnesota counties by price.
Prices are climbing fast (+6.9% in the last year) — a seller's market.
Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 56 days on the market, with 23% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 3.0× local income, that's more affordable than the typical US county (~3.8×).
Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~21% cheap for local incomes and rents — a relative bargain.
Home value history
Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →
Nearby counties
Worth County, IA ($194,104) · Steele County, MN ($300,592) · Waseca County, MN ($258,678) · Winnebago County, IA ($155,753) · Mower County, MN ($204,993) · Faribault County, MN ($163,172)
Frequently asked questions
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| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2012 | $82,782 |
| 2013 | $85,440 |
| 2014 | $88,315 |
| 2015 | $89,897 |
| 2016 | $97,264 |
| 2017 | $104,852 |
| 2018 | $111,435 |
| 2019 | $119,078 |
| 2020 | $127,664 |
| 2021 | $140,669 |
| 2022 | $159,859 |
| 2023 | $171,820 |
| 2024 | $180,430 |
| 2025 | $186,442 |
| 2026 | $194,721 |