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Big Lake, MN Housing Market & Real Estate

Strong seller's market+10.8% YoY

Housing market overview · Updated monthly ·

$337,850median sale price

How is the Big Lake, MN housing market right now?

The median home sale price in Big Lake, MN is $337,850, up 10.8% year-over-year. Homes sell in an average of 21 days with 19 active listings. The market is currently a strong seller's market. (Source: Redfin monthly MLS data, as of May 2026 — the most recent Redfin release; Redfin publishes each month's data on a ~6-week lag.)

Is Big Lake a buyer's or seller's market?

Strong seller's market1.0 months of supply21 avg. days on market

Big Lake, MN is currently a strong seller's market, based on 1.0 months of supply and homes selling in about 21 days. How we determine this →

Homes sold

20

Last 12 weeks

Days on market

21

Average pace

Active listings

19

1.0 months supply

Sale-to-list

100.3%

Above asking

What does the Big Lake housing market data show?

Current housing market statistics for Big Lake, MN
MetricValue
Median sale price$337,850
Median list price$372,750
Year-over-year price change+10.8%
Average days on market21 days
Active inventory19 listings
Months of supply1.0 months
Sale-to-list price ratio100.3%
Median price per sq ft$177/sq ft
Homes sold (latest month)20
New listings (latest month)15
Listings with a price cut21.1%
Market conditionStrong seller's market

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

How much do homes cost in Big Lake by property type?

How the Big Lake, MN market breaks down across single-family homes, condos, and townhouses.

Median price, price per square foot, homes sold and days on market by property type in Big Lake, MN
Property typeMedian pricePrice / sq ftHomes soldDays on market
Single-family$350,000$178/sq ft1516 days
Townhouse$299,900$155/sq ft598 days

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

The Big Lake housing market is currently classified as a strong seller's market with a median sale price of $337,850. Prices have risen 10.8% compared to last year, with homes spending an average of 21 days on market, indicating 1.0 months of inventory.With limited inventory, homes sell quickly and buyers should be prepared to act decisively and competitively to secure a property.The price-to-income ratio of 3.4x provides context for how home values compare to local earning capacity.

Homes for sale in Big Lake

There are currently 19 homes listed for sale in Big Lake, Minnesota. The median listing price is $373K. Featured listings range from $135,900 to $675,000.

land for sale at 185 Ave SE Big Lake - $135,900
$135,900

185 Ave SE

Big Lake, MN

0 ba
Land10.17 acres
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2 bedroom house for sale at 25421 167th St NW Big Lake - $180,000
$180,000

25421 167th St NW

Big Lake, MN

2 bd1 ba641 sqft$281/ft²
House3,920 sqft lot
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2 bedroom house for sale at 864 Brower Dr Big Lake - $225,000
$225,000

864 Brower Dr

Big Lake, MN

2 bd1 ba1,060 sqft$212/ft²
House1.01 acres
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3 bedroom townhouse for sale at 18016 Walnut Cir Big Lake - $274,900
$274,900

18016 Walnut Cir

Big Lake, MN

3 bd2 ba1,620 sqft$170/ft²
Townhouse
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3 bedroom townhouse for sale at 18018 Walnut Cir Big Lake - $274,900
$274,900

18018 Walnut Cir

Big Lake, MN

3 bd2 ba1,620 sqft$170/ft²
Townhouse
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3 bedroom house for sale at 19235 Engle Wood Dr Big Lake - $325,000
$325,000

19235 Engle Wood Dr

Big Lake, MN

3 bd2 ba1,560 sqft$208/ft²
House12,632 sqft lot
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1 bedroom house for sale at 220 Euclid Ave Big Lake - $350,000
$350,000

220 Euclid Ave

Big Lake, MN

1 bd1 ba
House16,988 sqft lot
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4 bedroom house for sale at 19041 Gunter Way Big Lake - $355,000
$355,000

19041 Gunter Way

Big Lake, MN

4 bd3 ba2,281 sqft$156/ft²
House10,454 sqft lot
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5 bedroom house for sale at 12183 180th Ave SE Big Lake - $525,000
$525,000

12183 180th Ave SE

Big Lake, MN

5 bd3 ba2,603 sqft$202/ft²
House3.17 acres
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5 bedroom house for sale at 24035 187th St NW Big Lake - $589,900
$589,900

24035 187th St NW

Big Lake, MN

5 bd4 ba3,395 sqft$174/ft²
House25,265 sqft lot
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4 bedroom house for sale at 19009 236th Ave NW Big Lake - $599,900
$599,900

19009 236th Ave NW

Big Lake, MN

4 bd3 ba3,087 sqft$194/ft²
House2.57 acres
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5 bedroom house for sale at 18931 180th Ave NW Big Lake - $675,000
$675,000

18931 180th Ave NW

Big Lake, MN

5 bd4 ba3,620 sqft$186/ft²
House1.08 acres
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Active listings

19

Homes on market

Median list price

$373K

Avg. days on market

21

Days until sale

New this week

15

Newly listed

Price drops:21.1%of listings
Sale-to-list:100.3%

Who lives in Big Lake?

Population

12,115

Median income

$113,333/yr

Median age

31.7 years

Owner-occupied

86.6%

College grads

26.9%

Avg commute

32.1 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

What are homes worth in Big Lake?

Zillow home value

$379,876

Zillow rent index

$1,573/mo

Price-to-rent ratio

20.1x

Price-to-income

3.4x

Source: Zillow Research

What is it like to live in Big Lake?

Big Lake is a community of approximately 12K residents with a median age of 31.7 years.The median household income is $113,333, which reflects a relatively affluent area with strong earning potential. 26.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, showing a mixed educational demographic.

Homeownership rates are at 86.6%, reflecting strong community stability and long-term resident commitment. The average commute time is 32.1 minutes, which suggests a more suburban or rural location for those willing to commute longer distances.Overall, Big Lake offers a balanced lifestyle with accessible home values relative to local income levels.

Which public schools serve Big Lake?

7 schools tracked · 3,186 students

The largest public schools serving Big Lake, MN by enrollment, drawn from the National Center for Education Statistics. School quality is a commonly cited factor in home-buying decisions — these are the campuses families in this area are most likely to encounter.

BIG LAKE SENIOR HIGH

Grades 9-12 · 850 students

Public

LIBERTY ELEMENTARY

Grades PK-2 · 760 students

Public

INDEPENDENCE ELEMENTARY

Grades 3-5 · 694 students

Public

BIG LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL

Grades 6-8 · 645 students

Public

Big Lake Online 6-12

Grades 6-12 · 184 students

Public

SNW - Big Lake HS Transitions

Grades 9-12 · 29 students

Special ed

Big Lake Online K-5

Grades K-5 · 24 students

Public

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data directory. Updated annually. Ratings and test scores are not currently displayed.

Which cities are near Big Lake, MN?

Want a head-to-head view? Compare Big Lake side-by-side with any other U.S. city using our market-comparison tool.

Is Big Lake a good real estate investment market?

For investors evaluating Big Lake, the price-to-rent ratio of 20.1x indicates higher purchase prices relative to rental income, typical of appreciation-focused markets. The market has appreciated 10.8% year-over-year, reflecting ongoing demand and value growth.Use our rent vs. buy calculator to analyze whether owning or renting makes more financial sense based on Big Lake's current market conditions and your specific situation. Estimate your monthly payment with the mortgage calculator using Big Lake's median home price.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Big Lake?

The median home sale price in Big Lake is $337,850, up 10.8% from last year.

How long do homes stay on market in Big Lake?

Homes typically spend 21 days on market before going under contract.

What is the median income in Big Lake?

The median household income is $113,333 per year.

Is Big Lake a buyer's or seller's market?

With 1.0 months of supply, Big Lake is currently a strong seller's market.

How many homes are for sale in Big Lake?

There are currently 19 homes listed for sale in Big Lake, MN.

What is the Zillow home value estimate for Big Lake?

The Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) for Big Lake is $379,876, representing the typical home value in the area.

How much does a single-family home cost in Big Lake?

The median single-family home price in Big Lake, MN is $350,000 (about $178 per square foot).

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