Market Snapshot
Report generated March 2026
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 14,933 ↑ 0.7% since 2020 |
| Median Household Income | $76,082 2% above national median |
| Median Home Value | $215,000 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.9% |
| Median Age | 42.2 years |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 9.2% |
| Total Land Sales (Past 12 Months) | 8 transactions |
| Active Listings | 27 properties |
| Avg Days on Market | 566 days |
Rural Land Sales (1+ Acres) (Mar 2025 – Jan 2026)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Price/Acre | $16,981 |
| Recent Sales | 8 transactions |
| Avg Days on Market | 203 days |
| Avg Parcel Size | 9.78 acres |
| Active Listings | 23 properties |
Recent Rural Land Sales
| Date | Acres | Price | $/Acre | Address | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | 10.00 | $10,500 | $1,050 | State Highway 93 | Le Sueur |
| Oct 2025 | 2.65 | $45,000 | $16,981 | 47458 259th Ln | Gaylord |
| Oct 2025 | 5.00 | $157,000 | $31,400 | LOT 2 316th St | Le Sueur |
| Sep 2025 | 19.00 | $35,000 | $1,842 | 30236 Pumpkin Hill Rd | Le Sueur |
| Sep 2025 | 12.50 | $185,000 | $14,800 | 32065 Scenic Byway Rd | Henderson |
| Jun 2025 | 4.07 | $130,000 | $31,941 | 200th St | Arlington |
| Jun 2025 | 5.00 | $164,000 | $32,800 | 21 311th Ave | Henderson |
| Mar 2025 | 20.00 | $315,000 | $15,750 | 306th St | Henderson |
Suburban/Urban Land Sales (Under 1 Acre)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Lot Price | $32,450 |
| Recent Sales | 20 transactions |
| Avg Days on Market | 619 days |
| Avg Parcel Size | 0.50 acres |
| Active Listings | 4 properties |
Recent Suburban/Urban Land Sales
No recent sales data available for this period.
County Profile
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population (2023) | 14,933 |
| Population (2020) | 14,836 |
| Population Growth | 0.65% |
| Median Household Income | $76,082 |
| Median Home Value | $215,000 |
| Total Housing Units | 6,482 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 598 |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 9.2% |
| Median Age | 42.2 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 1,594 (10.7%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.9% |
Market Overview
Sibley County, Minnesota has a population of 14,933, which has grown 0.65% since 2020. The median household income is $76,082, above the national median of $74,580 by 2.0%. The housing vacancy rate of 9.2% suggests balanced market conditions. Sibley County remains a key area for land acquisition in Minnesota. Recent rural land sales show a median price of $11,861 per acre, with properties averaging 52.60 acres. There are currently 27 active land listings in the county.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current population of Sibley County, Minnesota?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Sibley County has a population of 14,933. The county has grown 0.65% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in Sibley County?
The median household income in Sibley County is $76,082, which is 2.0% above the national median of $74,580.
Is Sibley County growing or shrinking?
Sibley County is growing. The population has increased 0.65% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Sibley County?
The median home value in Sibley County is $215,000. The housing vacancy rate is 9.2%, which suggests balanced market conditions. The unemployment rate is 3.9%, reflecting the local economic conditions. Recent rural land sales (1+ acres) show a median price of $11,861 per acre. Suburban/urban lots under 1 acre have a median lot price of $32,450.
Does Reelvest buy land in Sibley County, Minnesota?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Minnesota, including Sibley County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: Market data reflects recent vacant land transactions in the county. Demographic data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.