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Home values, rents and more in Big Lake, MN

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$375,000
Metro: $388,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+2.4%
Metro: +1.7% · U.S.: +1.2%
Typical rent
$1,547/mo
Metro: $1,736 · U.S.: $1,932
Population
12,367
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$120,549
Metro: $99,833 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around Big Lake, MN, shaded by typical home valueBig Lake55309
  • Under $380k
  • $380k–$390k
  • $390k+
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ZIP codes around Big Lake, MN, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. Big Lake is outlined.

How Big Lake compares

The typical home in Big Lake, MN is worth about $375,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Big Lake are 3% below the typical value in the Minneapolis metro area ($388,000) and about the same as the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in Big Lake rose 2.4%, compared with +1.7% in the Minneapolis metro area and +1.2% nationally.

Typical rent is $1,547 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 11% below the Minneapolis metro area ($1,736) and 20% below the U.S. ($1,932).

The median household income is $120,549, against $99,833 in the Minneapolis metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 12,367 people live in Big Lake (American Community Survey 2020–24).

Big Lake has the 84th-lowest typical home value of the 203 cities in the Minneapolis metro area and the 161st-highest of 675 in Minnesota with Zillow figures.

Part of: Sherburne County, MN · Minneapolis metro area · Minnesota

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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