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Aitkin County, MN home prices

Aitkin County, MN: the typical home is worth $276,585 as of 2026-05, up +4.7% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $279/sq ft. Rent…

Data as of · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

Aitkin County is cooling and overvalued — affordable for what people here earn.

Momentum+4.7%Cooling
Valuation+23%Elevated
Affordability7/10Affordable
Market39 daysBalanced

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1998: $97,047 → 2026: $276,585 (2.9×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Typical value$276,5852026-05
1-year+4.7%
5-year+36.9%
10-year+81.9%
Since 2000n/a
Population16k2024
Median income$59,8442023 · 4.6× income
New homes/yr1352024
Price / sq ft$279listings
Days on market392026-06
Active listings992026-06
Price cuts21%of listings

Market read

At $276,585, homes in Aitkin County sit 2% above the Minnesota median ($272,151) and 18% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #43 of 87 Minnesota counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (+4.7% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 39 days on the market, with 21% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 4.6× local income, that's pricier than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~23% expensive for local incomes and rents.

Home value history

Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →

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Nearby counties

Crow Wing County, MN ($373,771) · Carlton County, MN ($301,176) · Kanabec County, MN ($272,151) · Pine County, MN ($261,402) · Mille Lacs County, MN ($315,695) · Cass County, MN ($343,899)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Aitkin County, MN?
The typical home in Aitkin County is worth $276,585 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in Aitkin County rising or falling?
Prices are up +4.7% over the past year and n/a since 2000 — a balanced market.
Is Aitkin County affordable?
At 4.6× the local median income of $59,844, Aitkin County is pricier than the typical US county.
How fast do homes sell in Aitkin County?
Homes here take a median of 39 days to sell, with 21% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2011$122,211
2012$128,591
2013$140,230
2014$143,657
2015$151,402
2016$151,683
2017$156,655
2018$161,385
2019$169,650
2020$178,269
2021$214,379
2022$249,370
2023$248,799
2024$254,461
2025$263,874