Is Parkers Prairie, MN 56361 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Parkers Prairie is a seller’s market. With about 3.8 months of supply and 20% 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.
The Parkers Prairie housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 20% of homes in Parkers Prairie, MN 56361 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 27 days and there were 3.8 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. With only 5 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 25%, homes sold faster (96 days then) and the median sale price rose 14% to $328,858. Overall, Parkers Prairie is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Otter Tail County, homes here sell faster than in 83% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 67%.
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Vergas 56587 (0% sold over asking) or Erhard 56534 (0% sold over asking), while Deer Creek 56527 (50% sold over asking) and New York Mills 56567 (38% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about Parkers Prairie real estate
Is Parkers Prairie a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 3.8 months of supply in Parkers Prairie, MN 56361 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 Parkers Prairie?
The typical home went under contract in 27 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Parkers Prairie sell over asking?
20% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 99.3% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Parkers Prairie?
About 0.77% of a home’s value a year in Otter Tail County, or roughly $3,080 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Parkers Prairie?
The median sale price was $328,858 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $124 per square foot.
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