Markets/Minnesota/Fergus Falls

Fergus Falls, MN Real Estate Market 2026

Investor-grade market analytics for Fergus Falls, Minnesota. Data from Zillow ZHVI, FRED, Census ACS, and FEMA NRI. Updated monthly.

Median Home Price

$310,140

+3.6% year-over-year

Est. Rental Yield

3.4%

gross annual

12-Month Forecast

-6.1%

base case (Zillow ZHVF)

-6.1% year-over-year

Market Momentum

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Cooling
6.3mo supply ยท Score -3/7

Migration: Top 82% nationally

Income Migration

๐Ÿ’ฐ Wealth Influx1.46x

In-migrants avg $70,566 AGI vs out-migrants $48,508

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Opportunity Zone Market

2 ZIP codes in Fergus Falls are designated Qualified Opportunity Zones (IRC 1400Z-2), eligible for capital gains tax deferral on qualifying investments. Learn more โ†’

Fergus Falls Market Summary

Fergus Falls, MN shows steady growth at 3.6% year-over-year appreciation, reflecting balanced market conditions with moderate demand. Affordability remains favorable with a price-to-income ratio of 4.37x, below the national average of 4.8x. Climate risk remains low (25/100), favorable for long-term investment stability. Rental yield of 3.43% is below average, suggesting this market is more suited for appreciation-driven strategies.

Affordability

Affordability Score80/100
Price-to-Income Ratio4.4x (national avg 4.8x)
Median Household Income$70,912

Price Forecast Scenarios

12-month projection (Zillow ZHVF model)

Bear Case-9.2%
Base Case-6.1%
Bull Case-3.1%

Climate & Natural Hazard Risk

Fergus Falls, MN's primary climate exposure is wind storms (70/100). The composite climate risk score of 25/100 (Low) indicates overall risk reflecting favorable conditions for long-term real estate investment. This market benefits from relatively low natural hazard exposure compared to coastal and wildfire-prone regions.

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

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