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Median Home Price in Baxter, MN

The median home value in Baxter, MN is $375,030 as of 2026-06-30, up 3.14% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$375,030

Year-over-Year

+3.14%

Population

9,249

Baxter ranks #49 of 112 Minnesota cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 4.9% above the state's city median of $357,406. It sits in Crow Wing County, where the county-wide median is $379,160.

Crime in Baxter

Baxter police recorded a violent crime rate of 173 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 3,081 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Baxter

How much does a house cost in Baxter, MN?

The median home value in Baxter is $375,030. That's up 3.14% from a year earlier. That is about 4.9% above the typical county in Minnesota.

Is Baxter expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Baxter are cheaper than Crow Wing County as a whole, where the median is $379,160 — a difference of about 1.1%.

Is Baxter a safe place to live?

Baxter police reported 173 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 9,249. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.