Minnesota’s housing growth slowed down in 2025

By: Alyssa Chen

Outlets: Minnesota Reformer

Published: May 19, 2026

Words: 345

Last Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago


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Minnesota gained 18,283 housing units from July 2024 to July 2025, according to recent Census estimates. That 0.7% increase, which mostly comes from housing construction but also includes small losses from demolition and natural disaster, is a sharp drop from the growth of around 30,000 units in 2022.

Minnesota lags behind nationwide housing growth, which was 1% from 2024 to 2025, and ranks 35th among all states during that time.

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