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Stearns County Real Estate: Prices, Yield & Risk

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Stearns County aggregates verified prices, gross rental yield and FEMA hazard risk across its citys. Figures below are area averages — use the index to drill into any city.

Area analytics

Median Sale · area avg

$251,013

YoY—

avg of 4 priced neighborhoods

Gross Rental Yield

5.5%

Stearns County Real Estate 2026: Prices, Yield & Risk by City | DistrictScore

Name	Median $	Yield	Risk	Liquidity	Schools
Zion TownshipCity	—	—	—	—	76
Wakefield TownshipCity	—	—	—	—	81
Waite ParkCity	—	—	—	—	33
Spring Hill TownshipCity	—	—	—	—	54
Spring HillCity	—	—	—	—	53
Sauk Centre TownshipCity	—	—	—	—	66
Sauk CentreCity	—	—	—	—	66
SartellCity	—	—	—	—	86
Saint Wendel TownshipCity	—	—	—	—	83
Saint StephenCity	—	—	—	—	94
Saint RosaCity	—	—	—	—	53
Saint Martin TownshipCity	—	—	—	—	68
Saint MartinCity	—	—	—	—	82
Saint Joseph TownshipCity	—	—	—	—	39
Saint JosephCity	—	—	—	—	33
Saint CloudCity	$290,864	4.7%	61	32	35
Saint AugustaCity	—	—	—	—	37
Saint AnthonyCity	—	—	—	—	85
RoscoeCity	—	—	—	—	76
RockvilleCity	—	—	—	—	67
RichmondCity	—	—	—	—	81
Raymond TownshipCity	—	—	—	—	77
Paynesville TownshipCity	—	—	—	—	76
PaynesvilleCity	—	—	—	—	76
Oak TownshipCity	$211,162	—	70	6	56
North Fork TownshipCity	—	—	—	—	89
New MunichCity	—	—	—	—	53
Munson TownshipCity	—	—	—	—	81
Millwood TownshipCity	—	—	—	—	53
Melrose TownshipCity	—	—	—	—	55
MelroseCity	—	—	—	—	53
Meire GroveCity	—	—	—	—	53
Maine Prairie TownshipCity	—	—	—	—	78
Lynden TownshipCity	—	—	—	—	62
Luxemburg TownshipCity	—	—	—	—	86
Le Sauk TownshipCity	—	—	—	—	87
Lake Henry TownshipCity	—	—	—	—	77
Lake HenryCity	—	—	—	—	76
Lake George TownshipCity	—	—	—	—	85
Krain TownshipCity	—	—	—	—	82
KimballCity	—	—	—	—	84
Holding TownshipCity	—	—	—	—	93
HoldingfordCity	—	—	—	—	93
Grove TownshipCity	—	—	—	—	53
GreenwaldCity	—	—	—	—	53
Getty TownshipCity	—	—	—	—	64
FreeportCity	—	—	—	—	53
Farming TownshipCity	—	—	—	—	85
Fair Haven TownshipCity	—	—	—	—	84
ElrosaCity	—	—	—	—	89

Stearns County Natural-Hazard Breakdown

FEMA National Risk Index across eight hazards.

Red Flag Breakdown

70 / 100

High Risk

Composite is weighted by expected impact — frequent low-damage hazards (hail, wind) weigh less than flood or wildfire.

Strong Wind100Very High

Hail100Very High

Flood80Very High

Wildfire80Very High

Tornado80Very High

Heat40Moderate

Earthquake20Low

Hurricanen/an/a

7/8 hazards scored · FEMA NRI v1.20

Crime (state-level): Minnesota averaged 18.6 crimes and 2.6 violent per 1,000 residents (-4.8% YoY) in 2024(FBI UCR). Compare the state to the country, not states as a ranking — full Safety & Crime data lives on the state page.

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Minnesota Crime Trend

FBI UCR

20132024

All crimes / 1k

Violent / 1k

Year	Crimes / 1k	Violent / 1k	YoY
2024	18.6	2.6	-4.8%
2023	19.7	2.6	-12.3%
2022	22.6	2.8	-3.9%
2021

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