Dunn, MN housing market
Home prices around Dunn have risen about 51% over the past 5 years. No new homes were permitted in 2025.
Home values, sales, trends and how Dunn compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Home prices up 51% in 5 years
The federal house price index for the ZIP codes around Dunn rose 51% over the past 5 years, faster than across Minnesota (37%). Last year prices rose 5.6%.
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| Year | Change that year | Since 2000 | Minnesota since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | +5.5% | +217% | +127% |
| 2024 | +6.1% | +201% | +120% |
| 2023 | +6.7% | +183% | +113% |
| 2022 | +20% | +165% | +104% |
| 2021 | +5.8% | +122% | +82% |
| 2020 | +1.6% | +110% | +66% |
| 2019 | +4.5% | +106% | +61% |
| 2018 | +4.6% | +98% | +55% |
| 2017 | +6.1% | +89% | +46% |
| 2016 | +3.3% | +78% | +38% |
| 2015 | +4.2% | +72% | +32% |
| 2014 | +2% | +65% | +28% |
| 2013 | +3.5% | +62% | +21% |
| 2012 | +0.8% | +57% | +16% |
| 2011 | −3.5% | +56% | +18% |
| 2010 | −3.4% | +61% | +25% |
| 2009 | +0.1% | +67% | +33% |
| 2008 | +0.3% | +67% | +42% |
| 2007 | +6.3% | +66% | +48% |
| 2006 | +5.7% | +56% | +49% |
| 2005 | +15% | +48% | +45% |
| 2004 | +8% | +29% | +34% |
| 2003 | +5% | +19% | +23% |
| 2002 | +6.4% | +14% | +18% |
| 2001 | +6.9% | +6.9% | +9.2% |
| 2000 | — | — | — |
Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual, developmental) for ZIP codes 56572, 56501, 56587, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost.
No new homes permitted in 2025
No permits for new homes were issued in Dunn in 2025. The last year with any was 2021 (1 new home).
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Dunn gained 24 residents while 14 new homes were permitted: about 1.7 new residents per new home. Building and growth moved roughly in step. Across Minnesota: 2.2 new residents per new home.
Residents: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 and 2020 censuses. New homes: permits issued 2010–2019.
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| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $245,000 |
| 2020 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $951,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $226,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $215,000 |
| 2017 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $847,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $418,000 |
| 2015 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $604,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $195,000 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $167,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $50,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $50,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $40,000 |
| 2007 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $250,000 |
| 2006 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $270,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $150,000 |
| 2004 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $270,000 |
| 2003 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $103,000 |
| 2002 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $120,000 |
| 2001 | 5 | 5 | 0 | $260,000 |
| 2000 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $351,000 |
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, through August 2026.
Dunn and its neighbors
| Town | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunn | +5.6%† | $1,010 | 0 | $78,527 |
| Candor | +1.8%† | $980 | — | $81,250 |
| Lida | +6.2%† | $980 | — | $96,250 |
| Scambler | +7.6%† | $980 | 0 | $112,292 |
| Lake Eunice | +6.1%† | $1,040 | — | $89,554 |
† FHFA price index change, where Zillow has no home value for the town.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,010
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Dunn is $1,010 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs.
Studio $700 · 4 bedrooms $1,460
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (56501, 56572, 56587; Fargo, ND-MN MSA), 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. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits 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.