Faribault Real Estate Market Report: July 2026

In July 2026, the median sale price in Faribault was $264,950, down 16.6% from a year earlier.

Median Sales Price
$264,950
-16.6% vs. July 2025
Homes for Sale
104
+30% vs. July 2025
Months Supply
4.1
+17.1% vs. July 2025
Balanced market
Days on Market
46
+27.8% vs. July 2025
Closed Sales
28
-6.7% vs. July 2025
Percent of Original List Received
97.4%
-2.1 pts vs. July 2025

What this means

The median sale price has decreased by 17% from last year to $264,950, and a similar trend in price per square foot suggests this is a real move in values rather than a change in the mix of homes selling.

Homes are selling 10 days longer than last year, averaging 46 days on market, and sellers are receiving 97.4% of their original asking price.

The area is currently a balanced market with 4.1 months of supply. Active inventory is up 30% from last year to 104 homes for sale.

In a balanced market, neither side has a steep advantage, making careful pricing for sellers and steady negotiation for buyers the key to success.

Common questions about the Faribault market

Is Faribault a buyer's or seller's market?

Faribault was a balanced market in July 2026, with 4.1 months of supply. Under about 3 months generally favors sellers, 3 to 6 months is considered balanced, and over 6 months favors buyers. There were 104 homes for sale.

How fast are homes selling in Faribault?

Homes that sold in July 2026 spent an average of 46 days on market, 10 days slower than a year earlier. Sellers received 97.4% of their original list price on average.

Are home prices going up in Faribault?

No. The median sale price fell 16.6% year over year to $264,950. Price per square foot moved in the same direction (from $182 to $169), which suggests a real change in values rather than a shift in the mix of homes sold.

Market trends in Faribault

Faribault monthly market data
MonthMedian sale priceClosed salesDays on marketMonths supply
August 2024$347,50026382.7
September 2024$312,50020643.4
October 2024$290,00025413.2
November 2024$250,00023462.9
December 2024$315,95018612.6
January 2025$300,00015852.4
February 2025$250,77812822.1
March 2025$345,00021752
April 2025$312,00024532.3
May 2025$337,95024303.1
June 2025$295,95028753.5
July 2025$317,62530363.5
August 2025$325,00036833.5
September 2025$285,00025683.3
October 2025$274,75024563.4
November 2025$334,50032643
December 2025$264,90027512.4
January 2026$299,00013572.4
February 2026$271,25012681.9
March 2026$265,50025761.8
April 2026$280,000231022.4
May 2026$315,00023742.6
June 2026$311,00033683.5
July 2026$264,95028464.1

How Faribault compares with the Twin Cities region

In July 2026, the median sale price in Twin Cities (16-County Region) was $408,000, up 3.3% from a year earlier.

Read the July 2026 regional report

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Data: NorthstarMLS Local Market Update via 10K Research, published August 24, 2026.

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