Otter Tail County, MN home prices
Otter Tail County, MN: the typical home is worth $332,122 as of 2026-05, up +6.1% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $254/sq ft…
Otter Tail County is cooling and overvalued — affordable for what people here earn.
Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them
1977: $58,282 → 2026: $332,122 (5.7×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index
Market read
At $332,122, homes in Otter Tail County sit 22% above the Minnesota median ($272,151) and 42% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #21 of 87 Minnesota counties by price.
Prices are climbing fast (+6.1% in the last year) — a seller's market.
Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 50 days on the market, with 26% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 4.8× local income, that's pricier than the typical US county (~3.8×).
Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~43% expensive for local incomes and rents.
Renting looks cheaper — buying the typical home runs ~$1,639/mo (P&I, 20% down) vs $979/mo to rent.
Home value history
Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →
Nearby counties
Douglas County, MN ($347,641) · Grant County, MN ($240,552) · Wilkin County, MN ($224,681) · Becker County, MN ($355,468) · Wadena County, MN ($230,908) · Todd County, MN ($268,973)
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| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2012 | $144,930 |
| 2013 | $150,939 |
| 2014 | $156,156 |
| 2015 | $161,638 |
| 2016 | $172,696 |
| 2017 | $182,572 |
| 2018 | $190,458 |
| 2019 | $200,591 |
| 2020 | $213,838 |
| 2021 | $238,119 |
| 2022 | $269,537 |
| 2023 | $282,641 |
| 2024 | $295,023 |
| 2025 | $312,133 |
| 2026 | $323,428 |