Is Rochester, MN a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Rochester is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since May 2023

Since last year, Rochester has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Rochester is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Rochester, MN

How much do homes in Rochester, MN cost?

Median Sold Price

$317,736

$169/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since May 2023

+$7,785(+2.5%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Rochester have sold for 2.5% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Rochester was $317,736 in May 2024, up 2.5% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $169.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMay 2023May 2024CHANGE
1 $122K$112K
-8.2%
2 $222.8K$230.8K
+3.6%
3 $270K$275.3K
+2.0%
4 $359.7K$370.7K
+3.1%
5+ $527.3K$597.4K
+13.3%

Summary: Rochester housing prices by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 8.2%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 3.6%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 2%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 3.1%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 13.3%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Rochester Township
+2.7%
Rochester
+2.5%
Haverhill Township
-4.4%
Marion Township
-5.6%
Cascade Township
-7.7%

Housing Supply in Rochester, MN

How many homes are available in Rochester, MN?

Number of Homes For Sale

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
655708+8.1%

Summary: The Rochester real estate market had 708 homes for sale in May 2024, a 8.1% increase compared to April 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2024May 2024CHANGE
1 78
+14.3%
2 106111
+4.7%
3 171203
+18.7%
4 261273
+4.6%
5+ 110113
+2.7%

Summary: The Rochester housing inventory by bedroom type for May 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes increased by 14.3%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 4.7%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 18.7%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 4.6%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 2.7%.

Number of Homes Sold

Apr 2024May 2024CHANGE
149174+16.8%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

43 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

51 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

80 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Rochester, you could pay more than the asking price. 46% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 174 homes were sold or pending in Rochester in May 2024, up by 16.8% month-over-month. Of the 174 sold homes, 25% were sold under asking, 29% were sold at asking, and 46% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Rochester, MN

How long does it take to sell a home in Rochester, MN?

Average Sale Time

May 2023May 2024CHANGE
27 Days20 Days-26.6%

Summary: Homes in Rochester had an average of 20 days on market in May 2024, down by 26.6% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

146 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

21 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

7 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Rochester are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During May 2024, 174 homes were sold in Rochester; 84% of homes were sold within 30 days, 12% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 4% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 10 Days Ago

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