Cornish, MN housing market
Home prices around Cornish have risen about 37% over the past 5 years.
Home values, sales, trends and how Cornish compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Home prices up 37% in 5 years
The federal house price index for the ZIP codes around Cornish rose 37% over the past 5 years, about the same as across Minnesota. Last year prices rose 14%.
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| Year | Change that year | Since 2001 | Minnesota since 2001 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | +14% | +111% | +107% |
| 2024 | −5.7% | +84% | +102% |
| 2023 | +5.6% | +95% | +95% |
| 2022 | +11% | +85% | +87% |
| 2021 | +8.3% | +66% | +66% |
| 2020 | +6.8% | +53% | +52% |
| 2019 | +5.9% | +44% | +48% |
| 2018 | +8.5% | +36% | +42% |
| 2017 | +3.8% | +25% | +34% |
| 2016 | +13% | +21% | +27% |
| 2015 | −5.3% | +6.5% | +21% |
| 2014 | +5.4% | +12% | +17% |
| 2013 | +3.3% | +6.7% | +11% |
| 2012 | −8.3% | +3.2% | +6.4% |
| 2011 | −4% | +13% | +8% |
| 2010 | −4.4% | +17% | +14% |
| 2009 | +2.8% | +23% | +22% |
| 2008 | −12% | +19% | +30% |
| 2007 | +13% | +36% | +36% |
| 2006 | −2.9% | +20% | +37% |
| 2005 | +4.2% | +24% | +33% |
| 2004 | +10% | +19% | +23% |
| 2003 | −0.3% | +7.7% | +13% |
| 2002 | +8% | +8% | +7.9% |
| 2001 | — | — | — |
Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual, developmental) for ZIP codes 55396, 56054, 55335, covering 71% of Cornish’s land, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost.
Cornish and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornish | — | +14.4%† | $1,000 | — | $78,750 |
| Alfsborg | — | +13.5%† | $990 | — | $79,375 |
| Winthrop | $240K | +6.2% | $970 | 0 | $69,219 |
| Lafayette | $261K | +6.9% | $1,060 | — | $116,250 |
| Bismarck | — | +14.3%† | $1,000 | — | $75,000 |
† FHFA price index change, where Zillow has no home value for the town.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,000
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Cornish is $1,000 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs.
Studio $730 · 4 bedrooms $1,520
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (55335, 55396, 56054; McLeod County, MN), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Price trend: Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.