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Median Home Price in Otter Tail County, MN

The median home value in Otter Tail County, MN is $336,783 as of 2026-08-31, up 6.06% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$336,783

Year-over-Year

+6.06%

National Rank

#713 of 3071

Otter Tail County ranks 21st out of 87 counties in MN by median home price, and is +43.3% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within MN, the typical county has a median home value of $276,116, making Otter Tail County +22.0% above the MN state median.

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Home value history

The typical home value increased by 1.4%, from $332,122 in May 2026 to $336,783 in Aug 2026.

Otter Tail County, MN typical home value from May 2026 to Aug 2026

Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.

Otter Tail County, MN monthly home value history
MonthTypical home valueYear-over-year change
May 2026$332,122+6.1%
Jun 2026$340,764+6.2%
Jul 2026$340,757+6.0%
Aug 2026$336,783+6.1%

Can you afford a home in Otter Tail County?

Households here earn a median of $72,255 a year against a typical home value of $336,783 — a price-to-income ratio of 4.7×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 78% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)

Crime in Otter Tail County

Reporting agencies in Otter Tail County recorded a violent crime rate of 124 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 1,483 per 100,000.

Based on 8 reporting cities covering 29,065 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).

Common questions about Otter Tail County

How much does a house cost in Otter Tail County, MN?

The median home value in Otter Tail County is $336,783. That's up 6.06% from a year earlier. That is about 43.3% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Otter Tail County the 21st most expensive of 87 counties in Minnesota.

Is Otter Tail County affordable?

Median household income here is $72,255, so a typical home costs about 4.7× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.

Is Otter Tail County a safe place to live?

Reporting police departments in Otter Tail County recorded 124 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 29,065 residents across 8 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.

Cities in Otter Tail County

Fergus Falls

Counties with similar home prices in MN

Cass County · Isanti County · Pope County · Ramsey County · Dodge County · Houston County · Goodhue County · Hubbard County

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