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Lonsdale, Minnesota houses and real estate market data.
Houses in Lonsdale, MN (Rice County) — Census median home value $327,100, county listing prices roughly flat over the past year. Market data for Lonsdale houses and the broader area.
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Lonsdale, MN is in Rice County, Minnesota — this guide covers houses in Lonsdale and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 4,789, with a median household income of $91,719. Census data puts Lonsdale houses at a median value of $327,100 (all owner-occupied homes); Rice County's current median listing price runs $423,090, roughly flat over the past year.
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Market overview
Lonsdale housing market
Lonsdale is in Rice County, Minnesota. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Lonsdale and the surrounding county market.
Median home value (Census ACS)
$327,100
Population (Census ACS)
4,789
Median household income
$91,719
County price trend (2025)
4.27% YoY
Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.
At a glance
Lonsdale market snapshot
Population
4,789
County
Rice County
Median Household Income
$91,719
Median Home Value (city)
$327,100
Median Listing Price (Rice County)
$423,090
Median Gross Rent
$1,293/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
-0.4%
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Lonsdale's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $327,100. Separately, Rice County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $423,090. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.
County Price Trend
Rice County's FHFA house price index shows a 4.27% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Lonsdale has an estimated population of 4,789 and a median household income of $91,719, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Lonsdale's Census-reported median home value works out to about 3.6x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 17% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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County guide: Rice County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Lonsdale.
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Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Elko New Market (~7.6 mi), Montgomery (~8.0 mi), New Prague (~8.8 mi), Heidelberg (~10.0 mi), Kilkenny (~13.4 mi), Credit River (~13.7 mi), Le Center (~16.4 mi), Jordan (~16.7 mi), Prior Lake (~17.2 mi), Waterville (~19.1 mi), Belle Plaine (~19.4 mi), Savage (~19.7 mi), Shakopee (~20.5 mi), Elysian (~22.6 mi), Cleveland (~22.9 mi), Medford (~23.1 mi).
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Census & home facts
Lonsdale data from published sources
Population (ACS 2023)
4,789
Median home value (ACS 2023)
$327,100
Median household income (ACS 2023)
$91,719
Median gross rent (ACS 2023)
$1,293
County FHFA annual change (2025)
4.27%
County median listing price (FRED/Realtor.com) (2026-06-01)
$423,090
Census place type
city
County
Rice County
Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)
2.61 sq mi
Census GEOID
2738150
Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.
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Local life
Life in Lonsdale
Schools
NORTHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT — 11 schools, 3,857 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Rice addresses may be served by NORTHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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Common questions
Lonsdale FAQ
What are houses worth in Lonsdale, MN?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Lonsdale at $327,100. Rice County's current median listing price runs $423,090, roughly flat over the past year.
How much do houses cost in Lonsdale, MN?
For owner-occupied houses in Lonsdale, Census ACS data shows a median value of $327,100. Active listing prices in Rice County may differ — see the market snapshot above.
What types of houses are in Lonsdale, MN?
Lonsdale houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Rice County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.
What is the population of Lonsdale, MN?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Lonsdale's population at approximately 4,789.
What's the median rent in Lonsdale, MN?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Lonsdale at approximately $1,293 per month.
What is the median household income in Lonsdale, MN?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Lonsdale at approximately $91,719.
Is the Lonsdale housing market growing?
Rice County's FHFA house price index shows a 4.27% annual change in 2025.
Is Lonsdale, MN affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Lonsdale's median home value at about 3.6 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 17% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
What school district serves Lonsdale, MN?
Manifest and public school-directory data suggest NORTHFIELD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT for many Lonsdale addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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