North Germany, MN housing market
Home prices around North Germany have risen about 62% over the past 5 years.
Home values, sales, trends and how North Germany compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Home prices up 62% in 5 years
The federal house price index for the ZIP codes around North Germany rose 62% over the past 5 years, faster than across Minnesota (37%). Last year prices rose 11%.
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| Year | Change that year | Since 2003 | Minnesota since 2003 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | +11% | +158% | +84% |
| 2024 | +34% | +132% | +79% |
| 2023 | −7.9% | +73% | +72% |
| 2022 | +13% | +88% | +65% |
| 2021 | +4.6% | +67% | +47% |
| 2020 | +11% | +60% | +34% |
| 2019 | +13% | +44% | +31% |
| 2018 | −2.9% | +28% | +26% |
| 2017 | +14% | +32% | +19% |
| 2016 | −9.5% | +16% | +12% |
| 2015 | +7.9% | +28% | +7.2% |
| 2014 | +5.3% | +19% | +3.7% |
| 2013 | −2.8% | +13% | −1.9% |
| 2012 | −3.1% | +16% | −5.7% |
| 2011 | −0.6% | +20% | −4.3% |
| 2010 | −3.4% | +20% | +1.2% |
| 2009 | −4.2% | +24% | +7.7% |
| 2008 | −1.1% | +30% | +15% |
| 2007 | −4.9% | +31% | +20% |
| 2006 | +18% | +38% | +21% |
| 2005 | +6.6% | +17% | +18% |
| 2004 | +10% | +10% | +8.8% |
| 2003 | — | — | — |
Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual, developmental) for ZIP codes 56477, 56481, covering 78% of North Germany’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.
North Germany and its neighbors
| Town | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Germany | +11.4%† | $1,060 | $59,688 |
| Rockwood | +9%† | $1,070 | $53,393 |
| Meadow | +3.7%† | $1,070 | $52,569 |
† 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 $1,060
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in North Germany is $1,060 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs.
Studio $730 · 4 bedrooms $1,450
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (56477, 56481; Becker 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.