Waseca County, MN home prices
Waseca County, MN: the typical home is worth $258,678 as of 2026-05, up +2.1% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $133/sq ft. Rent…
Waseca County is cooling and fairly valued — very affordable for what people here earn.
Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them
1982: $41,830 → 2026: $258,678 (6.2×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index
Market read
At $258,678, homes in Waseca County sit 5% below the Minnesota median ($272,151) and 11% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #49 of 87 Minnesota counties by price.
Prices are holding steady (+2.1% in the last year) — a balanced market.
Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 46 days on the market, with 24% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 3.7× local income, that's more affordable than the typical US county (~3.8×).
Prices here sit roughly in line with what local incomes and rents imply at the typical US multiple.
Home value history
Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →
Nearby counties
Steele County, MN ($300,592) · Blue Earth County, MN ($305,180) · Le Sueur County, MN ($359,226) · Freeborn County, MN ($198,158) · Rice County, MN ($352,313) · Faribault County, MN ($163,172)
Frequently asked questions
What is the average home price in Waseca County, MN?
Are home prices in Waseca County rising or falling?
Is Waseca County affordable?
How fast do homes sell in Waseca County?
| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2012 | $107,450 |
| 2013 | $118,751 |
| 2014 | $124,777 |
| 2015 | $133,638 |
| 2016 | $145,469 |
| 2017 | $148,110 |
| 2018 | $156,574 |
| 2019 | $168,585 |
| 2020 | $178,127 |
| 2021 | $192,035 |
| 2022 | $223,591 |
| 2023 | $229,304 |
| 2024 | $237,815 |
| 2025 | $252,419 |
| 2026 | $256,488 |