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

$340,797

+6.1% year-over-year

Est. Rental Yield

3.3%

gross annual

12-Month Forecast

-5.9%

base case (Zillow ZHVF)

-5.9% year-over-year

Market Momentum

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Neutral
5.6mo supply · Score -1/7

Migration: Top 82% nationally

Income Migration

💰 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 →

Fergus Falls Market Summary

Fergus Falls, MN is experiencing strong growth with 6.1% year-over-year appreciation, indicating a seller's market with robust demand. Affordability is moderately stretched with a price-to-income ratio of 4.81x, above the national average of 4.8x. Climate risk remains low (25/100), favorable for long-term investment stability. Rental yield of 3.3% is below average, suggesting this market is more suited for appreciation-driven strategies.

Affordability

Affordability Score74/100
Price-to-Income Ratio4.8x (national avg 4.8x)
Median Household Income$70,912

Price Forecast Scenarios

12-month projection (Zillow ZHVF model)

Bear Case-8.8%
Base Case-5.9%
Bull Case-2.9%

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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