Is Ortonville, MN 56278 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Ortonville housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 11% of homes in Ortonville, MN 56278 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 99 days and there were 3.6 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. With only 9 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 15%, homes sold more slowly (56 days then) and the median sale price rose 42% to $219,905. Overall, Ortonville is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Big Stone County, homes here sell more slowly than in any other ZIP code in the county, and sell more often over asking than in 50%.

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Clinton 56225 (0% sold over asking) or Beardsley 56211 (0% sold over asking), while Barry 56210 (100% sold over asking) and Odessa 56276 (100% sold over asking) are even more competitive.