Is Prior Lake, MN 55372 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Seller’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Prior Lake is a seller’s market. With about 2.6 months of supply and 27% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.

Competition score65/ 100

More competitive than 68% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #166 of 296 in the state.

Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown

Months of supply2.6Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list26.8%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list99.4%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market25Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$206▼ −1.0% vs. last year

The Prior Lake housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 27% of homes in Prior Lake, MN 55372 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 25 days and there were 2.6 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 142 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 31%, homes sold faster (28 days then) and the median sale price rose 14% to $560,757. Overall, Prior Lake is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Scott County, homes here sell faster than in 67% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 50%. On our competition score, Prior Lake ranks #166 of 296 MN ZIP codes with enough sales (score 65 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Elko New Market 55020 (10% sold over asking) or Jordan 55352 (14% sold over asking), while Belle Plaine 56011 (33% sold over asking) and Savage 55378 (33% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

Nearby markets

Belle Plaine 56011Seller’s market $175 /sq ftElko New Market 55020Balanced $211 /sq ftElko New Market 55054Seller’s market $196 /sq ftJordan 55352Seller’s market $200 /sq ft Browse all markets →

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Questions about Prior Lake real estate

Is Prior Lake a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: there were 2.6 months of supply in Prior Lake, MN 55372 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.

How fast do homes sell in Prior Lake?

The typical home went under contract in 25 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Prior Lake sell over asking?

27% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 99.4% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Prior Lake?

About 1.01% of a home’s value a year in Scott County, or roughly $4,040 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Prior Lake?

The median sale price was $560,757 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $206 per square foot.

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