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Mankato Real Estate Market

As of June 2026, the median home listed in Mankato, MN asks $386,699 — up 5.0% year over year. Homes sell in a median of 44 days, with 233 active listings and 16% carrying a price cut — a seller-leaning market. Figures come from public records and industry data, updated monthly.

Median listing price
$386,699
▲ 5.0% YoY
Median $ / sq ft
$167
2,404 sq ft median
Median days on market
44
June 2026
Active listings
233
For sale now
New listings
122
June 2026
Listings with price cuts
16%
Share of active

Mankato housing market statistics

The table summarizes Mankato's key housing figures for June 2026 — median listing and closed-sale prices, market pace, inventory and rental yield — each computed from public records and industry data.

Mankato, MN housing market at a glance — June 2026
MetricLatestDetail
Median listing price$386,699+5.0% YoY
Median price per sq ft$1672,404 sq ft median
Median days on market44-9% YoY
Active listings233+16% YoY
New listings this month122June 2026
Listings with a price cut16%Share of active
Gross rental yield3.6%2BR fair market rent

How have home prices changed in Mankato?

Mankato home prices are up 5.0% year over year and +0.4% month over month as of June 2026, at a $386,699 median listing price. The chart tracks the trailing eight-quarter trend in the metro's median asking price.

$387K$370K$353K$337K Q3'24Q4'24Q1'25Q2'25Q3'25Q4'25Q1'26Q2'26

Median listing price, Mankato MN · trailing 8 quarters · source: public records and industry data.

The 10-year view
$387K$345K$303K$262K '17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26

10-year median listing price, Mankato MN · June of each year, 2017–2026 · source: public records and industry data.

How much inventory is on the market in Mankato?

Mankato has 233 active listings, 122 new this month, 151 pending as of June 2026. About 16% of active listings have cut their price, and inventory sits at 70% of its 2019 level — a seller-leaning market by pace.

Active listings
233
New this month
122
Pending
151
Price-reduced
37

Is Mankato a good real estate investment?

Mankato scores 60/100 on WealthyBud's composite Investor Score, ranking #255 of 932 covered U.S. metros as of June 2026. The score blends price momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market heat into one percentile. It is a research opinion, not advice.

Investor Score
60/100
#255 of 932 covered metros
12-month outlook
+2.4%
▲ Rising · model output, not advice
Price volatility
Low
σ 4.3% · 20-yr price-index swings
Momentum
61
Value
61
Rental yield
41
Supply risk
35
Market heat
75

Mankato scores 60/100 on our composite Investor Score (#255 of 932 covered metros), a percentile blend of momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market-heat readings; the metro's long-run house price index has it up 40% over five years and +74% over ten, leaving prices 39% above its own 2000–2019 trend; at the published FY2026 fair market rent of $1,171/mo for a two-bedroom, the gross rental yield on the median listing is about 3.6%; active inventory sits at 70% of its June 2019 level, so supply is still below pre-pandemic norms; listing prices are up 5.0% year over year; all against a national 30-year fixed mortgage rate of 6.43% (national weekly average, 2026-07-02).

Scores are percentile ranks (0–100) across all covered U.S. metros, computed from the public data cited on this page — formulas here. They are data-derived opinions, not investment advice. See how Mankato ranks on the trending markets index.

How much is a monthly mortgage payment in Mankato?

A home at Mankato's $386,699 median listing runs about $1,941 a month in principal and interest — 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 6.43% national average rate. Taxes, insurance and HOA are extra.

If rates fall 1% · 5.43%
$1,743/mo
−$198/mo vs today
At today's rate · 6.43%
$1,941/mo
National weekly average
If rates rise 1% · 7.43%
$2,148/mo
+$207/mo vs today

Principal & interest on the $386,699 median listing with 20% down and a 30-year fixed loan — excludes taxes, insurance and HOA. Current rate: 6.43% (national weekly average, 2026-07-02). Model a full deal in the deal analyzer.

What is driving the Mankato housing market?

Longer-run demand in Mankato shows up in 361 homes permitted in 2025; net migration of -602 residents; +0.2% job growth. Natural-hazard risk rates Relatively Low. These federal supply-pipeline, migration and jobs signals shape where prices head next.

Building permits (2025)
361
▼ 4.5% vs 2024
3.5 per 1,000 residents
Net migration (2022–2023)
-602
▼ people, via tax-return records
net income flow −$27.7M/yr
Job growth (YoY)
+0.2%
▲ 58.8k nonfarm jobs · May 2026
Natural-hazard risk
Relatively Low
National hazard index · top hazard: Riverine flooding

Based on public government records — building-permit, tax-return migration, employment and natural-hazard statistics, aggregated to the metro. Details on /methodology.

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Mankato housing market FAQ

What is the median home price in Mankato?
As of June 2026, the median listing price in Mankato, MN is $386,699, up 5.0% year over year (source: public records and industry data). Figures cover the Mankato, MN metro area.
How much does it cost to buy a home in Mankato?
The median home listed in Mankato asks $386,699 as of June 2026. With 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 6.43% national average rate, that runs about $1,941 a month in principal and interest, before taxes, insurance and HOA.
How fast are homes selling in Mankato?
The median property in Mankato spends 44 days on the market, with 233 homes actively listed and 16% of them carrying a price cut — a seller-leaning market by pace as of June 2026.
Is it a buyer's or seller's market in Mankato?
With a median 44 days on market and 16% of active listings carrying a price cut, Mankato reads as a seller-leaning market as of June 2026. Faster sales and fewer price cuts favor sellers; slower sales and more cuts favor buyers. Conditions shift monthly.
Is Mankato a good place to invest in real estate?
Mankato scores 60/100 on WealthyBud's Investor Score, ranking #255 of 932 covered U.S. metros as of June 2026. The score blends price momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market heat. It is a data-derived research opinion, not investment advice.
Who are the top real estate agents in Mankato?
See WealthyBud directories for the top-producing agents, teams and brokerages serving Mankato and the wider Minnesota market, ranked by recent sales from public profile data.
Based on public records and industry data, June 2026 — see our methodology for how every figure is computed. Figures cover the Mankato, MN metro area. Figures change monthly — verify current conditions with a local agent or MLS. Portions of market data courtesy of Realtor.com and Redfin; additional statistics from U.S. government sources.

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