Wacouta, MN housing market
Home prices around Wacouta have risen about 40% over the past 5 years.
Home values, sales, trends and how Wacouta compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Home prices up 40% in 5 years
The federal house price index for the ZIP code around Wacouta rose 40% over the past 5 years, faster than across Minnesota (37%). Last year prices rose 3.6%.
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| Year | Change that year | Since 2000 | Minnesota since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | +3.6% | +112% | +127% |
| 2024 | +4% | +105% | +120% |
| 2023 | +5.8% | +97% | +113% |
| 2022 | +9.9% | +86% | +104% |
| 2021 | +12% | +69% | +82% |
| 2020 | +2.1% | +51% | +66% |
| 2019 | +4.7% | +48% | +61% |
| 2018 | +5.6% | +41% | +55% |
| 2017 | +4.8% | +34% | +46% |
| 2016 | +6.7% | +28% | +38% |
| 2015 | +0.3% | +20% | +32% |
| 2014 | +3.9% | +20% | +28% |
| 2013 | +1.7% | +15% | +21% |
| 2012 | −3% | +13% | +16% |
| 2011 | −4.5% | +17% | +18% |
| 2010 | −4.4% | +22% | +25% |
| 2009 | −3.2% | +28% | +33% |
| 2008 | −4.3% | +32% | +42% |
| 2007 | −1.3% | +38% | +48% |
| 2006 | +2.8% | +40% | +49% |
| 2005 | +5.1% | +36% | +45% |
| 2004 | +7.4% | +29% | +34% |
| 2003 | +3.3% | +20% | +23% |
| 2002 | +5.7% | +16% | +18% |
| 2001 | +10% | +10% | +9.2% |
| 2000 | — | — | — |
Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual, developmental) for ZIP code 55066, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost.
Wacouta and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wacouta | — | +3.6%† | $1,150 | — | $98,750 |
| Red Wing | $284K | +0.1% | $1,290 | 12 | $67,192 |
| Maiden Rock | $348K | +6.9% | $1,520 | — | $73,929 |
| Hay Creek | — | +3.6%† | $1,160 | — | $127,670 |
| Florence | — | +0.6%† | $1,240 | — | $109,432 |
† 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 $1,150
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Wacouta is $1,150 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Wacouta pay a median of $1,375.
Studio $790 · 4 bedrooms $1,930
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (55066; Goodhue 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.