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Median Home Price in Northfield, MN

The median home value in Northfield, MN is $399,575 as of 2026-06-30, up 2.65% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$399,575

Year-over-Year

+2.65%

Population

21,099

Northfield ranks #33 of 112 Minnesota cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 11.8% above the state's city median of $357,406. It sits in Rice County, where the county-wide median is $357,195.

Crime in Northfield

Northfield police recorded a violent crime rate of 152 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 1,351 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 Northfield

How much does a house cost in Northfield, MN?

The median home value in Northfield is $399,575. That's up 2.65% from a year earlier. That is about 11.8% above the typical county in Minnesota.

Is Northfield expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Northfield are more expensive than Rice County as a whole, where the median is $357,195 — a difference of about 11.9%.

Is Northfield a safe place to live?

Northfield police reported 152 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 21,099. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.