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Counties in Minnesota by county house price index, 1990 = 100

Becker County had the highest county house price index, 1990 = 100 of 46 counties in 2016, at 320.18 index. Freeborn County had the lowest, at 188.63 index. The median was 224.87 index. Source: the Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Highest320.18Becker County
Lowest188.63Freeborn County
Median224.8746 counties

All counties, 2016

CSVChart (SVG)

Becker CountyBecker County: 320.18 index320.18Douglas CountyDouglas County: 300.36 index300.36Rock CountyRock County: 277.04 index277.04Wabasha CountyWabasha County: 275.19 index275.19Beltrami CountyBeltrami County: 267.1 index267.1Polk CountyPolk County: 261.77 index261.77Carlton CountyCarlton County: 261.7 index261.7St. Louis CountySt. Louis County: 256.32 index256.32Clay CountyClay County: 255.5 index255.5Otter Tail CountyOtter Tail County: 252.35 index252.35Meeker CountyMeeker County: 250.56 index250.56Stevens CountyStevens County: 248.69 index248.69Crow Wing CountyCrow Wing County: 247.1 index247.1Hennepin CountyHennepin County: 241.91 index241.91Houston CountyHouston County: 238.69 index238.69Itasca CountyItasca County: 238.37 index238.37Scott CountyScott County: 231.73 index231.73Ramsey CountyRamsey County: 230.77 index230.77Nicollet CountyNicollet County: 229.25 index229.25Goodhue CountyGoodhue County: 226.58 index226.58Rice CountyRice County: 225.93 index225.93Chisago CountyChisago County: 225.71 index225.71Lyon CountyLyon County: 225.45 index225.45Pipestone CountyPipestone County: 224.29 index224.29Blue Earth CountyBlue Earth County: 224.26 index224.26Carver CountyCarver County: 223.91 index223.91Waseca CountyWaseca County: 223.56 index223.56Le Sueur CountyLe Sueur County: 223.43 index223.43Wright CountyWright County: 222.46 index222.46Kandiyohi CountyKandiyohi County: 222.01 index222.01Washington CountyWashington County: 220.72 index220.72Winona CountyWinona County: 220.54 index220.54Dodge CountyDodge County: 217.67 index217.67Sherburne CountySherburne County: 216.52 index216.52Benton CountyBenton County: 216.43 index216.43Dakota CountyDakota County: 214.24 index214.24Anoka CountyAnoka County: 213.77 index213.77Martin CountyMartin County: 213.54 index213.54Brown CountyBrown County: 213.42 index213.42Nobles CountyNobles County: 212.92 index212.92Stearns CountyStearns County: 210.64 index210.64McLeod CountyMcLeod County: 200.15 index200.15Olmsted CountyOlmsted County: 200 index200Steele CountySteele County: 195.17 index195.17Mower CountyMower County: 190.2 index190.2Freeborn CountyFreeborn County: 188.63 index188.63
index. Source: FHFA. Retrieved 2026-10-10.

Full ranking

RankCounties2016
index		Change on 2015
1Becker County320.18+12.62
2Douglas County300.36+10.61
3Rock County277.04+3.87
4Wabasha County275.19+16.89
5Beltrami County267.1+7.42
6Polk County261.77+15.6
7Carlton County261.7+5.99
8St. Louis County256.32+5.37
9Clay County255.5+14.14
10Otter Tail County252.35+11.21
11Meeker County250.56+10.85
12Stevens County248.69-6.25
13Crow Wing County247.1+9.55
14Hennepin County241.91+11.5
15Houston County238.69+5.68
16Itasca County238.37+2.96
17Scott County231.73+10.47
18Ramsey County230.77+12.08
19Nicollet County229.25+7.03
20Goodhue County226.58+11.36
21Rice County225.93+11.89
22Chisago County225.71+13.83
23Lyon County225.45+8.31
24Pipestone County224.29+22.6
25Blue Earth County224.26+8.27
26Carver County223.91+8.74
27Waseca County223.56+6.9
28Le Sueur County223.43+10.76
29Wright County222.46+11.99
30Kandiyohi County222.01+7.86
31Washington County220.72+8.79
32Winona County220.54+6.71
33Dodge County217.67+13.38
34Sherburne County216.52+12.52
35Benton County216.43+8.76
36Dakota County214.24+8.62
37Anoka County213.77+12.23
38Martin County213.54+9.64
39Brown County213.42+4.32
40Nobles County212.92+11.19
41Stearns County210.64+7.4
42McLeod County200.15+10.27
43Olmsted County200+12.05
44Steele County195.17+12.23
45Mower County190.2+4.18
46Freeborn County188.63+3.3

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About this ranking

Annual FHFA all-transactions index of single-family house prices in US counties, with 1990 equal to 100.

Developmental nominal index, not seasonally adjusted. Uses sale prices and refinance appraisals for mortgages purchased or guaranteed by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac. Differs from purchase-only indexes. Missing estimates and unavailable base-year values remain absent. Historical estimates can be revised.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the counties are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA). FHFA developmental all-transactions county house price index, annual, nominal, not seasonally adjusted, 1990 = 100. https://www.fhfa.gov/hpi/download/annual/hpi_at_county.xlsx. Retrieved 2026-10-10.

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Questions

Which county has the highest county house price index, 1990 = 100?

Becker County, with 320.18 index in 2016, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Which county has the lowest county house price index, 1990 = 100?

Freeborn County, with 188.63 index in 2016.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Federal Housing Finance Agency, FHFA developmental all-transactions county house price index, annual, nominal, not seasonally adjusted, 1990 = 100. Retrieved 2026-10-10.

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