Homes in Mendota
Builders were permitted 44 new homes in 2025.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,520
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI HUD Metro FMR Area): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
44 new homes permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 44 new homes in Mendota in 2025, all in buildings with two or more homes, worth about $13.8 million to build. Over the past 10 years, Mendota has permitted 96 homes in all.
Every year as a table
| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 43 | 0 | 43 | $13.5 million |
| 2025 | 44 | 0 | 44 | $13.8 million |
| 2024 | 45 | 1 | 44 | $14.5 million |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $150,000 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $250,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $650,000 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $825,000 |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $950,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $160,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $450,000 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $3 million |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $1.8 million |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $500,000 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey.
1 of Mendota’s houses are on the National Register
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error. Historic houses: National Register of Historic Places.
Mendota vs. its neighbors
The towns that share a border with Mendota. Tap one to see its housing page.
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| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mendota | — | — | $1,520 | 44 | $111,250 |
| Mendota Heights | $572K | +3.5% | $1,530 | 85 | $132,768 |
| St. Paul | $294K | +0.8% | $1,610 | 357 | $73,394 |
Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.
Neighbors talk housing
What Mendota buyers, sellers and renters are saying.
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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. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Historic houses: National Register of Historic Places. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.